Australia vs Panama: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita

Australia
-164.69 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Panama
-190.5 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Australia rank
182nd
Panama rank
183rd

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

  • Australia
  • Panama
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How they compare

Australia currently reports -164.69 BoP, current US$ per person against -190.5 BoP, current US$ per person in Panama, a difference of 25.81 BoP, current US$ per person.

The two have swapped places 14 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 182nd and Panama ranks 183rd of 192 countries.

Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Panama Difference Ahead
1970s 19.61 BoP, current US$ per person 0 BoP, current US$ per person 19.61 BoP, current US$ per person Australia
1980s 212.49 BoP, current US$ per person 48.39 BoP, current US$ per person 164.09 BoP, current US$ per person Australia
1990s 174.11 BoP, current US$ per person 22.31 BoP, current US$ per person 151.8 BoP, current US$ per person Australia
2000s 497.89 BoP, current US$ per person 60.28 BoP, current US$ per person 437.61 BoP, current US$ per person Australia
2010s 338.86 BoP, current US$ per person 142.09 BoP, current US$ per person 196.78 BoP, current US$ per person Australia
2020s 1,065 BoP, current US$ per person -89.09 BoP, current US$ per person 1,154 BoP, current US$ per person Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita, Australia or Panama?
Australia, at -164.69 BoP, current US$ per person against -190.5 BoP, current US$ per person in Panama as of 2025.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita between Australia and Panama?
25.81 BoP, current US$ per person, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Panama?
42 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2025.
How do Australia and Panama rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita?
Australia ranks 182nd and Panama ranks 183rd of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita
Unit
BoP, current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
239 places, 10,039 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

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.