Canada vs Middle income: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps over time
- Canada
- Middle income
How they compare
Middle income currently reports 267.98 billion BoP, current US$ against 57.17 billion BoP, current US$ in Canada, a difference of 210.81 billion BoP, current US$.
That makes Middle income's figure about 4.7 times Canada's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 13th and Middle income ranks 10th of 192 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 3 and Middle income in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.40 billion BoP, current US$ | 215.90 million BoP, current US$ | 1.18 billion BoP, current US$ | Canada |
| 1980s | 5.03 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.53 billion BoP, current US$ | 3.50 billion BoP, current US$ | Canada |
| 1990s | 14.52 billion BoP, current US$ | 11.14 billion BoP, current US$ | 3.38 billion BoP, current US$ | Canada |
| 2000s | 45.02 billion BoP, current US$ | 63.86 billion BoP, current US$ | 18.84 billion BoP, current US$ | Middle income |
| 2010s | 63.65 billion BoP, current US$ | 215.63 billion BoP, current US$ | 151.98 billion BoP, current US$ | Middle income |
| 2020s | 79.89 billion BoP, current US$ | 285.93 billion BoP, current US$ | 206.04 billion BoP, current US$ | Middle income |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps, Canada or Middle income?
- Middle income, at 267.98 billion BoP, current US$ against 57.17 billion BoP, current US$ in Canada as of 2025.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps between Canada and Middle income?
- 210.81 billion BoP, current US$, with Middle income ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Middle income?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Canada and Middle income rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps?
- Canada ranks 13th and Middle income ranks 10th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), 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.