Mauritius vs Portugal: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit
Mauritius
0.0456 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Portugal
0.043 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Mauritius rank
47th
Portugal rank
50th
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit over time
- Mauritius
- Portugal
How they compare
Mauritius currently reports 0.0456 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.043 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Portugal, a difference of 0.0026 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Mauritius's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Mauritius ahead.
Mauritius ranks 47th and Portugal ranks 50th of 200 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritius | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0044 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0046 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Portugal |
| 1980s | 0.0058 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0099 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0041 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Portugal |
| 1990s | 0.0076 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0203 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0128 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Portugal |
| 2000s | 0.0197 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0351 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0154 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Portugal |
| 2010s | 0.033 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0443 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0112 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Portugal |
| 2020s | 0.0367 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0375 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0008 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit, Mauritius or Portugal?
- Mauritius, at 0.0456 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.043 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Portugal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit between Mauritius and Portugal?
- 0.0026 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Mauritius ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Portugal?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Mauritius and Portugal rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit?
- Mauritius ranks 47th and Portugal ranks 50th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.