Finland vs Other small states: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps over time
- Finland
- Other small states
How they compare
Finland currently reports 6.68 billion BoP, current US$ against 695.97 million BoP, current US$ in Other small states, a difference of 5.99 billion BoP, current US$.
That makes Finland's figure about 9.6 times Other small states's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 34th and Other small states ranks 37th of 192 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 4 and Other small states in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Other small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 51.92 million BoP, current US$ | 687,751 BoP, current US$ | 51.23 million BoP, current US$ | Finland |
| 1980s | 888.23 million BoP, current US$ | 11.76 million BoP, current US$ | 876.47 million BoP, current US$ | Finland |
| 1990s | 4.62 billion BoP, current US$ | 193.42 million BoP, current US$ | 4.43 billion BoP, current US$ | Finland |
| 2000s | 10.16 billion BoP, current US$ | 17.76 billion BoP, current US$ | 7.60 billion BoP, current US$ | Other small states |
| 2010s | 5.62 billion BoP, current US$ | 65.37 billion BoP, current US$ | 59.75 billion BoP, current US$ | Other small states |
| 2020s | 10.99 billion BoP, current US$ | 2.88 billion BoP, current US$ | 8.11 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$), gaps, Finland or Other small states?
- Finland, at 6.68 billion BoP, current US$ against 695.97 million BoP, current US$ in Other small states as of 2025.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps between Finland and Other small states?
- 5.99 billion BoP, current US$, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Other small states?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
- How do Finland and Other small states rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps?
- Finland ranks 34th and Other small states ranks 37th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), 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.