El Salvador vs Romania: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per square
El Salvador
37,562 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Romania
37,851 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
El Salvador rank
58th
Romania rank
55th
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per square over time
- El Salvador
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 37,851 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 37,562 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in El Salvador, a difference of 289 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 15 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1971 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 58th and Romania ranks 55th of 200 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 3 and Romania in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 522.69 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 0 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 522.69 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | El Salvador |
| 1980s | 607.02 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 0 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 607.02 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | El Salvador |
| 1990s | 8,895 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,677 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 6,217 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 24,138 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 25,023 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 885.68 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Romania |
| 2010s | 18,233 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 20,683 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,451 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Romania |
| 2020s | 24,029 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 38,636 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 14,607 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square, El Salvador or Romania?
- Romania, at 37,851 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 37,562 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in El Salvador as of 2023.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square between El Salvador and Romania?
- 289 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Romania?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
- How do El Salvador and Romania rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square?
- El Salvador ranks 58th and Romania ranks 55th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), 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.