Romania vs Spain: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita
Romania
492.84 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Spain
569.12 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Romania rank
63rd
Spain rank
60th
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita over time
- Romania
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 569.12 BoP, current US$ per person against 492.84 BoP, current US$ per person in Romania, a difference of 76.28 BoP, current US$ per person.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.2 times Romania's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Spain ahead.
Romania ranks 63rd and Spain ranks 60th of 202 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Romania | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 BoP, current US$ per person | 17.04 BoP, current US$ per person | 17.04 BoP, current US$ per person | Spain |
| 1980s | 0 BoP, current US$ per person | 87.76 BoP, current US$ per person | 87.76 BoP, current US$ per person | Spain |
| 1990s | 24.48 BoP, current US$ per person | 308.66 BoP, current US$ per person | 284.19 BoP, current US$ per person | Spain |
| 2000s | 273.81 BoP, current US$ per person | 871.18 BoP, current US$ per person | 597.37 BoP, current US$ per person | Spain |
| 2010s | 241.2 BoP, current US$ per person | 764.88 BoP, current US$ per person | 523.68 BoP, current US$ per person | Spain |
| 2020s | 455.08 BoP, current US$ per person | 997.61 BoP, current US$ per person | 542.53 BoP, current US$ per person | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per capita, Romania or Spain?
- Spain, at 569.12 BoP, current US$ per person against 492.84 BoP, current US$ per person in Romania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per capita between Romania and Spain?
- 76.28 BoP, current US$ per person, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Spain?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
- How do Romania and Spain rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Romania ranks 63rd and Spain ranks 60th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), 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.