Euro area vs United Arab Emirates: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps

Euro area
245.40 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
United Arab Emirates
77.17 billion BoP, current US$
in 2024
Euro area rank
12th
United Arab Emirates rank
10th

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

  • Euro area
  • United Arab Emirates
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How they compare

Euro area currently reports 245.40 billion BoP, current US$ against 77.17 billion BoP, current US$ in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 168.23 billion BoP, current US$.

That makes Euro area's figure about 3.2 times United Arab Emirates's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Euro area ahead.

Euro area ranks 12th and United Arab Emirates ranks 10th of 47 groups.

Euro area has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Euro area United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
1980s 24.75 billion BoP, current US$ 7.19 million BoP, current US$ 24.75 billion BoP, current US$ Euro area
1990s 157.38 billion BoP, current US$ 144.24 million BoP, current US$ 157.23 billion BoP, current US$ Euro area
2000s 691.41 billion BoP, current US$ 5.20 billion BoP, current US$ 686.21 billion BoP, current US$ Euro area
2010s 657.39 billion BoP, current US$ 11.01 billion BoP, current US$ 646.39 billion BoP, current US$ Euro area
2020s 311.10 billion BoP, current US$ 33.16 billion BoP, current US$ 277.94 billion BoP, current US$ Euro area

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps, Euro area or United Arab Emirates?
Euro area, at 245.40 billion BoP, current US$ against 77.17 billion BoP, current US$ in United Arab Emirates as of 2025.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps between Euro area and United Arab Emirates?
168.23 billion BoP, current US$, with Euro area ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area and United Arab Emirates?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Euro area and United Arab Emirates rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps?
Euro area ranks 12th and United Arab Emirates ranks 10th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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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.