Brazil vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per square

Brazil
7,508 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Lao People's Democratic Republic
7,717 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Brazil rank
102nd
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
101st

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

  • Brazil
  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k197019962023

How they compare

Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 7,717 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 7,508 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Brazil, a difference of 209 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 46 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 102nd and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 101st of 200 countries.

Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Lao People's Democratic Republic Difference Ahead
1970s 127.13 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 1.57 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 125.56 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Brazil
1980s 169.18 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 3.16 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 166.01 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Brazil
1990s 1,222 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 251.52 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 970.79 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Brazil
2000s 3,144 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 512.81 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 2,631 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Brazil
2010s 9,519 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 3,709 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 5,810 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Brazil
2020s 6,669 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 4,925 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 1,744 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square, Brazil or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 7,717 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 7,508 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Brazil as of 2023.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square between Brazil and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
209 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
46 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Brazil and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square?
Brazil ranks 102nd and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 101st of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
247 places, 11,736 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

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.