Iraq vs Uruguay: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per square
Iraq
-12,355 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Uruguay
-29,986 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Iraq rank
187th
Uruguay rank
189th
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per square over time
- Iraq
- Uruguay
How they compare
Iraq currently reports -12,355 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against -29,986 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Uruguay, a difference of 17,631 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Uruguay ahead.
Iraq ranks 187th and Uruguay ranks 189th of 200 countries.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -12.31 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 250.01 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 262.31 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Uruguay |
| 1980s | -0.5577 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 284.03 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 284.58 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Uruguay |
| 1990s | 2.37 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 539.42 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 537.06 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 1,515 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 5,112 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 3,596 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Uruguay |
| 2010s | -7,477 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 13,932 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 21,409 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Uruguay |
| 2020s | -7,456 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 13,857 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 21,313 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square, Iraq or Uruguay?
- Iraq, at -12,355 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against -29,986 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Uruguay as of 2023.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square between Iraq and Uruguay?
- 17,631 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Uruguay?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Iraq and Uruguay rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square?
- Iraq ranks 187th and Uruguay ranks 189th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), 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.