Italy vs Palau: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per square
Italy
142,093 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Palau
173,685 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Italy rank
27th
Palau rank
25th
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per square over time
- Italy
- Palau
How they compare
Palau currently reports 173,685 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 142,093 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Italy, a difference of 31,592 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Palau's figure about 1.2 times Italy's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 27th and Palau ranks 25th of 200 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 2 and Palau in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Palau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11,748 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,297 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10,451 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Italy |
| 2000s | 85,150 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 13,969 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 71,181 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Italy |
| 2010s | 70,575 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 72,569 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,994 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Palau |
| 2020s | 95,632 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 125,218 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 29,586 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Palau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square, Italy or Palau?
- Palau, at 173,685 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 142,093 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Italy as of 2023.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square between Italy and Palau?
- 31,592 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Palau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Palau?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
- How do Italy and Palau rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square?
- Italy ranks 27th and Palau ranks 25th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), 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.