Europe & Central Asia vs Macau, China: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita

Europe & Central Asia
363.14 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Macau, China
1,806 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2024
Europe & Central Asia rank
7th
Macau, China rank
10th

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

  • Europe & Central Asia
  • Macau, China
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How they compare

Macau, China currently reports 1,806 BoP, current US$ per person against 363.14 BoP, current US$ per person in Europe & Central Asia, a difference of 1,443 BoP, current US$ per person.

That makes Macau, China's figure about 5.0 times Europe & Central Asia's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Europe & Central Asia ahead.

Europe & Central Asia ranks 7th and Macau, China ranks 10th of 47 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, Europe & Central Asia averaged higher in 1 and Macau, China in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia Macau, China Difference Ahead
2000s 1,149 BoP, current US$ per person 269.06 BoP, current US$ per person 880.37 BoP, current US$ per person Europe & Central Asia
2010s 923.58 BoP, current US$ per person 1,353 BoP, current US$ per person 429.41 BoP, current US$ per person Macau, China
2020s 433.97 BoP, current US$ per person 2,610 BoP, current US$ per person 2,176 BoP, current US$ per person Macau, China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita, Europe & Central Asia or Macau, China?
Macau, China, at 1,806 BoP, current US$ per person against 363.14 BoP, current US$ per person in Europe & Central Asia as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita between Europe & Central Asia and Macau, China?
1,443 BoP, current US$ per person, with Macau, China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia and Macau, China?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Europe & Central Asia and Macau, China rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita?
Europe & Central Asia ranks 7th and Macau, China ranks 10th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), 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.