Aruba vs Spain: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita
Aruba
811.76 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2024
Spain
939.77 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Aruba rank
23rd
Spain rank
22nd
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita over time
- Aruba
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 939.77 BoP, current US$ per person against 811.76 BoP, current US$ per person in Aruba, a difference of 128.01 BoP, current US$ per person.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.2 times Aruba's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Spain ahead.
Aruba ranks 23rd and Spain ranks 22nd of 192 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Aruba averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Aruba | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 11.5 BoP, current US$ per person | 24.71 BoP, current US$ per person | 13.22 BoP, current US$ per person | Spain |
| 1990s | 1,107 BoP, current US$ per person | 280.19 BoP, current US$ per person | 826.9 BoP, current US$ per person | Aruba |
| 2000s | 1.91 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,391 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,389 BoP, current US$ per person | Spain |
| 2010s | 190.49 BoP, current US$ per person | 882.57 BoP, current US$ per person | 692.08 BoP, current US$ per person | Spain |
| 2020s | 522.57 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,243 BoP, current US$ per person | 720.71 BoP, current US$ per person | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita, Aruba or Spain?
- Spain, at 939.77 BoP, current US$ per person against 811.76 BoP, current US$ per person in Aruba as of 2025.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita between Aruba and Spain?
- 128.01 BoP, current US$ per person, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Aruba and Spain?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2024.
- How do Aruba and Spain rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Aruba ranks 23rd and Spain ranks 22nd of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita. 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$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.