Aruba vs Belgium: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per square
Aruba
-763,661 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Belgium
-139,302 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Aruba rank
193rd
Belgium rank
191st
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per square over time
- Aruba
- Belgium
How they compare
Belgium currently reports -139,302 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against -763,661 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Aruba, a difference of 624,359 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Belgium ahead.
Aruba ranks 193rd and Belgium ranks 191st of 200 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Aruba averaged higher in 1 and Belgium in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Aruba | Belgium | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -254,715 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2.41 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2.66 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Belgium |
| 2010s | 595,946 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 675,504 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 79,558 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Belgium |
| 2020s | 562,921 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 104,354 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 458,567 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Aruba |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square, Aruba or Belgium?
- Belgium, at -139,302 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against -763,661 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Aruba as of 2023.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square between Aruba and Belgium?
- 624,359 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Aruba and Belgium?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Aruba and Belgium rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square?
- Aruba ranks 193rd and Belgium ranks 191st of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.