Finland vs Italy: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), annual

Finland
-46.45 % change on previous year
in 2025
Italy
-50.07 % change on previous year
in 2025
Finland rank
143rd
Italy rank
146th

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

  • Finland
  • Italy
-50005001.0k197119982025

How they compare

Finland currently reports -46.45 % change on previous year against -50.07 % change on previous year in Italy, a difference of 3.62 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 31 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Italy ahead.

Finland ranks 143rd and Italy ranks 146th of 180 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 3 and Italy in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Italy Difference Ahead
1970s 29.91 % change on previous year 71.3 % change on previous year 41.4 % change on previous year Italy
1980s 58.45 % change on previous year 28.76 % change on previous year 29.69 % change on previous year Finland
1990s 6.58 % change on previous year 24.66 % change on previous year 18.08 % change on previous year Italy
2000s 100.91 % change on previous year 38.28 % change on previous year 62.63 % change on previous year Finland
2010s 39.95 % change on previous year 48.26 % change on previous year 8.31 % change on previous year Italy
2020s -39.49 % change on previous year -47.83 % change on previous year 8.34 % change on previous year Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), annual, Finland or Italy?
Finland, at -46.45 % change on previous year against -50.07 % change on previous year in Italy as of 2025.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), annual between Finland and Italy?
3.62 % change on previous year, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Italy?
50 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
How do Finland and Italy rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), annual?
Finland ranks 143rd and Italy ranks 146th of 180 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), 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.