Bulgaria vs Serbia: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps

Bulgaria
1.51 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
Serbia
1.33 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
46th
Serbia rank
48th

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

  • Bulgaria
  • Serbia
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How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 1.51 billion BoP, current US$ against 1.33 billion BoP, current US$ in Serbia, a difference of 180.64 million BoP, current US$.

That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Serbia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 46th and Serbia ranks 48th of 192 countries.

Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Serbia Difference Ahead
2000s 816.97 million BoP, current US$ 438.66 million BoP, current US$ 378.31 million BoP, current US$ Bulgaria
2010s 592.50 million BoP, current US$ 291.22 million BoP, current US$ 301.27 million BoP, current US$ Bulgaria
2020s 1.20 billion BoP, current US$ 470.07 million BoP, current US$ 725.77 million BoP, current US$ Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps, Bulgaria or Serbia?
Bulgaria, at 1.51 billion BoP, current US$ against 1.33 billion BoP, current US$ in Serbia as of 2025.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps between Bulgaria and Serbia?
180.64 million BoP, current US$, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Serbia?
19 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2025.
How do Bulgaria and Serbia rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps?
Bulgaria ranks 46th and Serbia ranks 48th of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
239 places, 10,166 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

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.