Chile vs Kuwait: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita
Chile
437.31 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Kuwait
614.43 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Chile rank
33rd
Kuwait rank
30th
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita over time
- Chile
- Kuwait
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 614.43 BoP, current US$ per person against 437.31 BoP, current US$ per person in Chile, a difference of 177.12 BoP, current US$ per person.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.4 times Chile's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Kuwait ahead.
Chile ranks 33rd and Kuwait ranks 30th of 192 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 1 and Kuwait in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.3602 BoP, current US$ per person | 31.41 BoP, current US$ per person | 31.05 BoP, current US$ per person | Kuwait |
| 1980s | 1.06 BoP, current US$ per person | 164.12 BoP, current US$ per person | 163.06 BoP, current US$ per person | Kuwait |
| 1990s | 62.45 BoP, current US$ per person | -121.42 BoP, current US$ per person | 183.87 BoP, current US$ per person | Chile |
| 2000s | 196.59 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,387 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,191 BoP, current US$ per person | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 578.36 BoP, current US$ per person | 2,223 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,645 BoP, current US$ per person | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 477.75 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,764 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,286 BoP, current US$ per person | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita, Chile or Kuwait?
- Kuwait, at 614.43 BoP, current US$ per person against 437.31 BoP, current US$ per person in Chile as of 2025.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita between Chile and Kuwait?
- 177.12 BoP, current US$ per person, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Kuwait?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2025.
- How do Chile and Kuwait rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Chile ranks 33rd and Kuwait ranks 30th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), 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.