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

Norway
37,844 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Romania
37,851 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Norway rank
56th
Romania rank
55th

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

  • Norway
  • Romania
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 37,851 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 37,844 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Norway, a difference of 7 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Norway ahead.

Norway ranks 56th and Romania ranks 55th of 200 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 4 and Romania in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Romania Difference Ahead
1970s 918.88 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 0 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 918.88 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Norway
1980s 1,070 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 0 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 1,070 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Norway
1990s 7,094 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 2,405 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 4,689 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Norway
2000s 27,266 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 25,023 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 2,243 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Norway
2010s 18,310 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 20,683 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 2,373 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Romania
2020s 29,605 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 38,636 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 9,031 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square, Norway or Romania?
Romania, at 37,851 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 37,844 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Norway as of 2023.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square between Norway and Romania?
7 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Romania?
53 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Norway and Romania rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square?
Norway ranks 56th and Romania ranks 55th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), 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.