East Asia & Pacific vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps over time
- East Asia & Pacific
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
East Asia & Pacific currently reports 524.78 billion BoP, current US$ against 86.93 billion BoP, current US$ in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 437.86 billion BoP, current US$.
That makes East Asia & Pacific's figure about 6.0 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
East Asia & Pacific ranks 5th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 7th of 47 groups.
Across the 6 decades both report, East Asia & Pacific averaged higher in 4 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Asia & Pacific | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.91 billion BoP, current US$ | 4.59 billion BoP, current US$ | 2.68 billion BoP, current US$ | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1980s | 20.77 billion BoP, current US$ | 17.63 billion BoP, current US$ | 3.14 billion BoP, current US$ | East Asia & Pacific |
| 1990s | 61.80 billion BoP, current US$ | 72.51 billion BoP, current US$ | 10.71 billion BoP, current US$ | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2000s | 170.82 billion BoP, current US$ | 168.19 billion BoP, current US$ | 2.62 billion BoP, current US$ | East Asia & Pacific |
| 2010s | 486.06 billion BoP, current US$ | 17.42 billion BoP, current US$ | 468.63 billion BoP, current US$ | East Asia & Pacific |
| 2020s | 648.82 billion BoP, current US$ | 56.33 billion BoP, current US$ | 592.50 billion BoP, current US$ | 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$), gaps, East Asia & Pacific or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- East Asia & Pacific, at 524.78 billion BoP, current US$ against 86.93 billion BoP, current US$ in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps between East Asia & Pacific and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 437.86 billion BoP, current US$, with East Asia & Pacific ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do East Asia & Pacific and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps?
- East Asia & Pacific ranks 5th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 7th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), 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.