Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Portugal: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per square
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per square over time
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 126,472 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 3,597 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 122,875 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Portugal's figure about 35.2 times Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
Across all 54 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 28th and Portugal ranks 28th of 47 groups.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 42.58 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 808.16 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 765.57 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Portugal |
| 1980s | 127.29 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4,871 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4,744 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Portugal |
| 1990s | 524.19 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 23,513 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 22,989 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Portugal |
| 2000s | 3,523 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 69,059 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 65,536 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Portugal |
| 2010s | 4,457 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 110,295 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 105,838 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Portugal |
| 2020s | 3,679 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 103,843 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 100,164 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square, Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 126,472 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 3,597 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square between Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Portugal?
- 122,875 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Portugal?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Portugal rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square?
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 28th and Portugal ranks 28th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), 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.