Bulgaria vs North Macedonia: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita

Bulgaria
234.99 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
North Macedonia
219.71 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
40th
North Macedonia rank
42nd

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

  • Bulgaria
  • North Macedonia
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How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 234.99 BoP, current US$ per person against 219.71 BoP, current US$ per person in North Macedonia, a difference of 15.28 BoP, current US$ per person.

That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times North Macedonia's.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1997 it was North Macedonia ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 40th and North Macedonia ranks 42nd of 192 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 3 and North Macedonia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria North Macedonia Difference Ahead
1990s 0.6293 BoP, current US$ per person 0.6585 BoP, current US$ per person 0.0292 BoP, current US$ per person North Macedonia
2000s 41.08 BoP, current US$ per person 9.86 BoP, current US$ per person 31.21 BoP, current US$ per person Bulgaria
2010s 85.02 BoP, current US$ per person 38.06 BoP, current US$ per person 46.96 BoP, current US$ per person Bulgaria
2020s 185.03 BoP, current US$ per person 63.75 BoP, current US$ per person 121.27 BoP, current US$ per person Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita, Bulgaria or North Macedonia?
Bulgaria, at 234.99 BoP, current US$ per person against 219.71 BoP, current US$ per person in North Macedonia as of 2025.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita between Bulgaria and North Macedonia?
15.28 BoP, current US$ per person, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and North Macedonia?
29 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2025.
How do Bulgaria and North Macedonia rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita?
Bulgaria ranks 40th and North Macedonia ranks 42nd of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), 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.