Sweden vs United States of America: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per square
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per square over time
- Sweden
- United States of America
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 45,850 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 39,568 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in United States of America, a difference of 6,282 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.2 times United States of America's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Sweden ahead.
Sweden ranks 49th and United States of America ranks 52nd of 200 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Sweden averaged higher in 3 and United States of America in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sweden | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 188.28 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 332.13 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 143.86 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | United States of America |
| 1980s | 1,695 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 3,678 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,984 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | United States of America |
| 1990s | 33,203 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 11,516 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 21,687 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Sweden |
| 2000s | 54,415 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 24,600 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 29,816 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Sweden |
| 2010s | 17,642 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 35,149 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 17,507 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | United States of America |
| 2020s | 91,304 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 38,094 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 53,210 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square, Sweden or United States of America?
- Sweden, at 45,850 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 39,568 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in United States of America as of 2023.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square between Sweden and United States of America?
- 6,282 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and United States of America?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Sweden and United States of America rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square?
- Sweden ranks 49th and United States of America ranks 52nd of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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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.