Republic of Moldova vs Sri Lanka: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per square
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per square over time
- Republic of Moldova
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 11,526 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 10,960 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Republic of Moldova, a difference of 566 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Republic of Moldova's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Republic of Moldova ranks 90th and Sri Lanka ranks 87th of 200 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Republic of Moldova averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Republic of Moldova | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,235 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,909 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,673 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 7,650 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 5,604 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,046 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Republic of Moldova |
| 2010s | 8,526 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 15,275 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 6,749 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 11,314 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10,603 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 711.68 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Republic of Moldova |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square, Republic of Moldova or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 11,526 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 10,960 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Republic of Moldova as of 2023.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square between Republic of Moldova and Sri Lanka?
- 566 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Moldova and Sri Lanka?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
- How do Republic of Moldova and Sri Lanka rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square?
- Republic of Moldova ranks 90th and Sri Lanka ranks 87th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), 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.