Germany vs Middle income: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita
Germany
1,140 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Middle income
62.6 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Germany rank
29th
Middle income rank
27th
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita over time
- Germany
- Middle income
How they compare
Germany currently reports 1,140 BoP, current US$ per person against 62.6 BoP, current US$ per person in Middle income, a difference of 1,077 BoP, current US$ per person.
That makes Germany's figure about 18.2 times Middle income's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 29th and Middle income ranks 27th of 202 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 19.21 BoP, current US$ per person | 1.67 BoP, current US$ per person | 17.54 BoP, current US$ per person | Germany |
| 1980s | 10.8 BoP, current US$ per person | 3.38 BoP, current US$ per person | 7.43 BoP, current US$ per person | Germany |
| 1990s | 188.19 BoP, current US$ per person | 20.2 BoP, current US$ per person | 167.99 BoP, current US$ per person | Germany |
| 2000s | 834.93 BoP, current US$ per person | 55.17 BoP, current US$ per person | 779.76 BoP, current US$ per person | Germany |
| 2010s | 977.98 BoP, current US$ per person | 105.96 BoP, current US$ per person | 872.02 BoP, current US$ per person | Germany |
| 2020s | 1,260 BoP, current US$ per person | 85.03 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,175 BoP, current US$ per person | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per capita, Germany or Middle income?
- Germany, at 1,140 BoP, current US$ per person against 62.6 BoP, current US$ per person in Middle income as of 2025.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per capita between Germany and Middle income?
- 1,077 BoP, current US$ per person, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Middle income?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
- How do Germany and Middle income rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Germany ranks 29th and Middle income ranks 27th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.