Canada vs Spain: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), annual

Canada
-36.08 % change on previous year
in 2025
Spain
-35.12 % change on previous year
in 2025
Canada rank
138th
Spain rank
137th

Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), annual over time

  • Canada
  • Spain
-1000100200197119982025

How they compare

Spain currently reports -35.12 % change on previous year against -36.08 % change on previous year in Canada, a difference of 0.96 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 32 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Spain ahead.

Canada ranks 138th and Spain ranks 137th of 180 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Spain Difference Ahead
1970s 3.23 % change on previous year 20.19 % change on previous year 16.95 % change on previous year Spain
1980s 17.52 % change on previous year 39.34 % change on previous year 21.82 % change on previous year Spain
1990s 22.11 % change on previous year 53.84 % change on previous year 31.73 % change on previous year Spain
2000s 21.74 % change on previous year 8.32 % change on previous year 13.42 % change on previous year Canada
2010s 11.59 % change on previous year 15.31 % change on previous year 3.72 % change on previous year Spain
2020s 5.46 % change on previous year 7.15 % change on previous year 1.69 % change on previous year Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), annual, Canada or Spain?
Spain, at -35.12 % change on previous year against -36.08 % change on previous year in Canada as of 2025.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), annual between Canada and Spain?
0.96 % change on previous year, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Spain?
53 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
How do Canada and Spain rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), annual?
Canada ranks 138th and Spain ranks 137th of 180 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
227 places, 8,350 data points, 1971–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.