Brazil vs India: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps over time
- Brazil
- India
How they compare
India currently reports 35.69 billion BoP, current US$ against 30.18 billion BoP, current US$ in Brazil, a difference of 5.52 billion BoP, current US$.
That makes India's figure about 1.2 times Brazil's.
The two have swapped places 15 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 19th and India ranks 17th of 192 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 152.20 million BoP, current US$ | 0 BoP, current US$ | 152.20 million BoP, current US$ | Brazil |
| 1980s | 223.90 million BoP, current US$ | 4.40 million BoP, current US$ | 219.50 million BoP, current US$ | Brazil |
| 1990s | 1.11 billion BoP, current US$ | 69.83 million BoP, current US$ | 1.04 billion BoP, current US$ | Brazil |
| 2000s | 8.39 billion BoP, current US$ | 7.50 billion BoP, current US$ | 891.59 million BoP, current US$ | Brazil |
| 2010s | 14.52 billion BoP, current US$ | 9.88 billion BoP, current US$ | 4.64 billion BoP, current US$ | Brazil |
| 2020s | 21.30 billion BoP, current US$ | 19.45 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.85 billion BoP, current US$ | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps, Brazil or India?
- India, at 35.69 billion BoP, current US$ against 30.18 billion BoP, current US$ in Brazil as of 2025.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps between Brazil and India?
- 5.52 billion BoP, current US$, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and India?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2025.
- How do Brazil and India rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps?
- Brazil ranks 19th and India ranks 17th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled. 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 outflows (BoP, current US$) with 127 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.