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

Austria
-658.85 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Belgium
-1,617 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Austria rank
187th
Belgium rank
189th

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

  • Austria
  • Belgium
-5.0k05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k197019972025

How they compare

Austria currently reports -658.85 BoP, current US$ per person against -1,617 BoP, current US$ per person in Belgium, a difference of 958.15 BoP, current US$ per person.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Belgium ahead.

Austria ranks 187th and Belgium ranks 189th of 192 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 1 and Belgium in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Belgium Difference Ahead
1970s 6.41 BoP, current US$ per person 43.46 BoP, current US$ per person 37.05 BoP, current US$ per person Belgium
1980s 33.08 BoP, current US$ per person 161.06 BoP, current US$ per person 127.99 BoP, current US$ per person Belgium
1990s 230.27 BoP, current US$ per person 2,045 BoP, current US$ per person 1,815 BoP, current US$ per person Belgium
2000s 3,018 BoP, current US$ per person 6,582 BoP, current US$ per person 3,564 BoP, current US$ per person Belgium
2010s -17.37 BoP, current US$ per person 1,894 BoP, current US$ per person 1,911 BoP, current US$ per person Belgium
2020s 1,140 BoP, current US$ per person 738.79 BoP, current US$ per person 401.18 BoP, current US$ per person Austria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita, Austria or Belgium?
Austria, at -658.85 BoP, current US$ per person against -1,617 BoP, current US$ per person in Belgium as of 2025.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita between Austria and Belgium?
958.15 BoP, current US$ per person, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Belgium?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Austria and Belgium rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita?
Austria ranks 187th and Belgium ranks 189th of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), 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.