Bulgaria vs Macau, China: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit

Bulgaria
0.0373 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Macau, China
0.0382 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
62nd
Macau, China rank
60th

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

  • Bulgaria
  • Macau, China
-0.200.20.4198020022025

How they compare

Macau, China currently reports 0.0382 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0373 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.0009 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 18 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Macau, China ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 62nd and Macau, China ranks 60th of 200 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 3 and Macau, China in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Macau, China Difference Ahead
1980s 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Macau, China
1990s 0.0181 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0182 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Bulgaria
2000s 0.1347 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1011 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0336 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Bulgaria
2010s 0.0326 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0611 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0285 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Macau, China
2020s 0.039 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.027 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.012 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit, Bulgaria or Macau, China?
Macau, China, at 0.0382 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0373 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Bulgaria as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit between Bulgaria and Macau, China?
0.0009 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Macau, China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Macau, China?
42 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2024.
How do Bulgaria and Macau, China rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit?
Bulgaria ranks 62nd and Macau, China ranks 60th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. 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$), per unit of GDP
Unit
BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
247 places, 11,888 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.