India vs Nicaragua: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per square

India
9,446 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Nicaragua
9,256 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
India rank
95th
Nicaragua rank
96th

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

  • India
  • Nicaragua
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How they compare

India currently reports 9,446 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 9,256 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Nicaragua, a difference of 190 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Nicaragua ahead.

India ranks 95th and Nicaragua ranks 96th of 200 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, India averaged higher in 4 and Nicaragua in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1970s 7.34 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 90.49 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 83.15 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Nicaragua
1980s 35.23 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 29.24 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 6 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre India
1990s 506.55 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 923.19 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 416.64 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Nicaragua
2000s 5,198 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 2,528 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 2,670 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre India
2010s 12,505 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 7,126 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 5,378 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre India
2020s 15,734 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 8,714 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 7,019 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square, India or Nicaragua?
India, at 9,446 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 9,256 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Nicaragua as of 2023.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square between India and Nicaragua?
190 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Nicaragua?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do India and Nicaragua rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square?
India ranks 95th and Nicaragua ranks 96th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), 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.