Finland vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD): Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps over time
- Finland
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
How they compare
Finland currently reports 6.68 billion BoP, current US$ against 1.77 billion BoP, current US$ in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 4.91 billion BoP, current US$.
That makes Finland's figure about 3.8 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)'s.
The two have swapped places 18 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 34th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 31st of 192 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 51.92 million BoP, current US$ | 34.51 million BoP, current US$ | 17.42 million BoP, current US$ | Finland |
| 1980s | 888.23 million BoP, current US$ | 70.28 million BoP, current US$ | 817.95 million BoP, current US$ | Finland |
| 1990s | 4.62 billion BoP, current US$ | 195.08 million BoP, current US$ | 4.43 billion BoP, current US$ | Finland |
| 2000s | 10.16 billion BoP, current US$ | 2.83 billion BoP, current US$ | 7.33 billion BoP, current US$ | Finland |
| 2010s | 5.62 billion BoP, current US$ | 3.38 billion BoP, current US$ | 2.24 billion BoP, current US$ | Finland |
| 2020s | 10.99 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.82 billion BoP, current US$ | 9.17 billion BoP, current US$ | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps, Finland or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
- Finland, at 6.68 billion BoP, current US$ against 1.77 billion BoP, current US$ in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps between Finland and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
- 4.91 billion BoP, current US$, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Finland and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps?
- Finland ranks 34th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 31st of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), 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.