Estonia vs Lower middle income: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per square

Estonia
121,711 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Lower middle income
3,935 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Estonia rank
29th
Lower middle income rank
27th

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

  • Estonia
  • Lower middle income
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How they compare

Estonia currently reports 121,711 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 3,935 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Lower middle income, a difference of 117,776 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Estonia's figure about 30.9 times Lower middle income's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Estonia ahead.

Estonia ranks 29th and Lower middle income ranks 27th of 200 countries.

Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Lower middle income Difference Ahead
1990s 6,008 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 611.25 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 5,396 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Estonia
2000s 35,775 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 2,318 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 33,457 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Estonia
2010s 34,403 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 4,313 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 30,090 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Estonia
2020s 106,925 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 4,474 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 102,451 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Estonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square, Estonia or Lower middle income?
Estonia, at 121,711 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 3,935 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Lower middle income as of 2023.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square between Estonia and Lower middle income?
117,776 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Estonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Lower middle income?
32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Estonia and Lower middle income rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square?
Estonia ranks 29th and Lower middle income ranks 27th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), 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.