European Union vs United Arab Emirates: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita over time
- European Union
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
United Arab Emirates currently reports 7,024 BoP, current US$ per person against 466.35 BoP, current US$ per person in European Union, a difference of 6,558 BoP, current US$ per person.
That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 15.1 times European Union's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was European Union ahead.
European Union ranks 6th and United Arab Emirates ranks 7th of 47 groups.
Across the 5 decades both report, European Union averaged higher in 4 and United Arab Emirates in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | European Union | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 69.01 BoP, current US$ per person | 4.62 BoP, current US$ per person | 64.39 BoP, current US$ per person | European Union |
| 1990s | 405.65 BoP, current US$ per person | 53.99 BoP, current US$ per person | 351.66 BoP, current US$ per person | European Union |
| 2000s | 1,732 BoP, current US$ per person | 950.95 BoP, current US$ per person | 780.57 BoP, current US$ per person | European Union |
| 2010s | 1,577 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,265 BoP, current US$ per person | 312.13 BoP, current US$ per person | European Union |
| 2020s | 908.27 BoP, current US$ per person | 3,197 BoP, current US$ per person | 2,289 BoP, current US$ per person | United Arab Emirates |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita, European Union or United Arab Emirates?
- United Arab Emirates, at 7,024 BoP, current US$ per person against 466.35 BoP, current US$ per person in European Union as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita between European Union and United Arab Emirates?
- 6,558 BoP, current US$ per person, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and United Arab Emirates?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do European Union and United Arab Emirates rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita?
- European Union ranks 6th and United Arab Emirates ranks 7th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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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.