Netherlands vs Switzerland: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita

Netherlands
-948.01 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2024
Switzerland
-1,351 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Netherlands rank
195th
Switzerland rank
197th

Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita over time

  • Netherlands
  • Switzerland
-20.0k020.0k40.0k197019972025

How they compare

Netherlands currently reports -948.01 BoP, current US$ per person against -1,351 BoP, current US$ per person in Switzerland, a difference of 402.99 BoP, current US$ per person.

The two have swapped places 15 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Switzerland ahead.

Netherlands ranks 195th and Switzerland ranks 197th of 202 countries.

Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Switzerland Difference Ahead
1980s 234.15 BoP, current US$ per person 219.23 BoP, current US$ per person 14.92 BoP, current US$ per person Netherlands
1990s 993.89 BoP, current US$ per person 827.55 BoP, current US$ per person 166.34 BoP, current US$ per person Netherlands
2000s 12,345 BoP, current US$ per person 2,988 BoP, current US$ per person 9,357 BoP, current US$ per person Netherlands
2010s 9,444 BoP, current US$ per person 4,531 BoP, current US$ per person 4,913 BoP, current US$ per person Netherlands
2020s -7,709 BoP, current US$ per person -13,587 BoP, current US$ per person 5,877 BoP, current US$ per person Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per capita, Netherlands or Switzerland?
Netherlands, at -948.01 BoP, current US$ per person against -1,351 BoP, current US$ per person in Switzerland as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per capita between Netherlands and Switzerland?
402.99 BoP, current US$ per person, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Switzerland?
42 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2024.
How do Netherlands and Switzerland rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per capita?
Netherlands ranks 195th and Switzerland ranks 197th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita
Unit
BoP, current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
249 places, 12,254 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

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.