Hong Kong, China vs Latin America & Caribbean: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per square

Hong Kong, China
116.18 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Latin America & Caribbean
11,167 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Hong Kong, China rank
3rd
Latin America & Caribbean rank
6th

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

  • Hong Kong, China
  • Latin America & Caribbean
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How they compare

Hong Kong, China currently reports 116.18 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 11,167 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 116.17 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.

Hong Kong, China ranks 3rd and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 6th of 200 countries.

Hong Kong, China has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong, China Latin America & Caribbean Difference Ahead
1970s 265,747 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 128.57 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 265,619 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Hong Kong, China
1980s 2.15 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 330.27 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 2.15 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Hong Kong, China
1990s 8.73 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 2,110 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 8.73 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Hong Kong, China
2000s 39.87 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 5,773 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 39.86 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Hong Kong, China
2010s 100.55 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 12,992 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 100.54 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Hong Kong, China
2020s 118.82 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 10,029 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 118.81 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Hong Kong, China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square, Hong Kong, China or Latin America & Caribbean?
Hong Kong, China, at 116.18 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 11,167 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2023.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square between Hong Kong, China and Latin America & Caribbean?
116.17 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Latin America & Caribbean?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Hong Kong, China and Latin America & Caribbean rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square?
Hong Kong, China ranks 3rd and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 6th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), 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.