Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) vs Oman: Foreign direct investment, net inflows
Foreign direct investment, net inflows over time
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
- Oman
How they compare
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) currently reports 17.37 billion BoP, current US$ against 12.47 billion BoP, current US$ in Oman, a difference of 4.90 billion BoP, current US$.
That makes Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)'s figure about 1.4 times Oman's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ahead.
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 31st and Oman ranks 32nd of 47 groups.
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) | Oman | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 54.90 million BoP, current US$ | 38.43 million BoP, current US$ | 16.47 million BoP, current US$ | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) |
| 1980s | 168.30 million BoP, current US$ | 119.64 million BoP, current US$ | 48.66 million BoP, current US$ | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) |
| 1990s | 2.83 billion BoP, current US$ | 91.38 million BoP, current US$ | 2.74 billion BoP, current US$ | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) |
| 2000s | 30.20 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.13 billion BoP, current US$ | 29.07 billion BoP, current US$ | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) |
| 2010s | 43.88 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.77 billion BoP, current US$ | 42.11 billion BoP, current US$ | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) |
| 2020s | 35.36 billion BoP, current US$ | 8.51 billion BoP, current US$ | 26.85 billion BoP, current US$ | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows, Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) or Oman?
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), at 17.37 billion BoP, current US$ against 12.47 billion BoP, current US$ in Oman as of 2025.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows between Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Oman?
- 4.90 billion BoP, current US$, with Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Oman?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Oman rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows?
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 31st and Oman ranks 32nd of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), note: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, supplemented by data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and D, published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$). 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 refers to direct investment equity flows in the reporting economy. It is the sum of equity capital, reinvestment of earnings, and other capital. Direct investment is a category of cross-border investment associated with a resident in one economy having control or a significant degree of influence on the management of an enterprise that is resident in another economy. Ownership of 10 percent or more of the ordinary shares of voting stock is the criterion for determining the existence of a direct investment relationship. Data are in current U.S. dollars.