Romania vs United States of America: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per square

Romania
37,851 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
United States of America
39,568 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Romania rank
55th
United States of America rank
52nd

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

  • Romania
  • United States of America
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How they compare

United States of America currently reports 39,568 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 37,851 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Romania, a difference of 1,717 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1971 it was United States of America ahead.

Romania ranks 55th and United States of America ranks 52nd of 200 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Romania averaged higher in 2 and United States of America in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Romania United States of America Difference Ahead
1970s 0 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 354.24 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 354.24 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre United States of America
1980s 0 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 3,678 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 3,678 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre United States of America
1990s 2,405 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 11,516 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 9,111 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre United States of America
2000s 25,023 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 24,600 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 423.55 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Romania
2010s 20,683 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 35,149 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 14,465 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre United States of America
2020s 38,636 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 38,094 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 541.65 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$), per square, Romania or United States of America?
United States of America, at 39,568 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 37,851 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Romania as of 2023.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square between Romania and United States of America?
1,717 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and United States of America?
53 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Romania and United States of America rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square?
Romania ranks 55th and United States of America ranks 52nd of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), 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.