East Asia & Pacific vs Uruguay: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), annual

East Asia & Pacific
-22.23 % change on previous year
in 2025
Uruguay
148.24 % change on previous year
in 2025
East Asia & Pacific rank
28th
Uruguay rank
25th

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

  • East Asia & Pacific
  • Uruguay
-50005001.0k197119982025

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 148.24 % change on previous year against -22.23 % change on previous year in East Asia & Pacific, a difference of 170.47 % change on previous year.

That makes Uruguay's figure about 6.7 times East Asia & Pacific's.

The two have swapped places 23 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1983 it was East Asia & Pacific ahead.

East Asia & Pacific ranks 28th and Uruguay ranks 25th of 47 groups.

Across the 5 decades both report, East Asia & Pacific averaged higher in 4 and Uruguay in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade East Asia & Pacific Uruguay Difference Ahead
1980s 42.31 % change on previous year 3.68 % change on previous year 38.62 % change on previous year East Asia & Pacific
1990s -0.6218 % change on previous year -26.97 % change on previous year 26.35 % change on previous year East Asia & Pacific
2000s 20.04 % change on previous year 242.91 % change on previous year 222.87 % change on previous year Uruguay
2010s 10.57 % change on previous year 7.62 % change on previous year 2.95 % change on previous year East Asia & Pacific
2020s -6.49 % change on previous year -19.53 % change on previous year 13.04 % change on previous year East Asia & Pacific

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), annual, East Asia & Pacific or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 148.24 % change on previous year against -22.23 % change on previous year in East Asia & Pacific as of 2025.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), annual between East Asia & Pacific and Uruguay?
170.47 % change on previous year, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific and Uruguay?
36 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2025.
How do East Asia & Pacific and Uruguay rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), annual?
East Asia & Pacific ranks 28th and Uruguay ranks 25th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), 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.