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

Nicaragua
9,256 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Timor-Leste
8,217 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Nicaragua rank
96th
Timor-Leste rank
98th

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

  • Nicaragua
  • Timor-Leste
-20.0k-10.0k010.0k197019962023

How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 9,256 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 8,217 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Timor-Leste, a difference of 1,039 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.1 times Timor-Leste's.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Nicaragua has been ahead every year.

Nicaragua ranks 96th and Timor-Leste ranks 98th of 200 countries.

Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nicaragua Timor-Leste Difference Ahead
2000s 3,008 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 1,236 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 1,773 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Nicaragua
2010s 7,126 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 1,037 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 6,089 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Nicaragua
2020s 8,714 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre -6,954 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 15,668 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square, Nicaragua or Timor-Leste?
Nicaragua, at 9,256 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 8,217 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Timor-Leste as of 2023.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square between Nicaragua and Timor-Leste?
1,039 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Timor-Leste?
20 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2023.
How do Nicaragua and Timor-Leste rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square?
Nicaragua ranks 96th and Timor-Leste ranks 98th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), 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.