Finland vs Other small states: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita over time
- Finland
- Other small states
How they compare
Finland currently reports 1,183 BoP, current US$ per person against 53.39 BoP, current US$ per person in Other small states, a difference of 1,130 BoP, current US$ per person.
That makes Finland's figure about 22.2 times Other small states's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 18th and Other small states ranks 20th of 192 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 5 and Other small states in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Other small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 11.01 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.097 BoP, current US$ per person | 10.92 BoP, current US$ per person | Finland |
| 1980s | 179.98 BoP, current US$ per person | 1.43 BoP, current US$ per person | 178.55 BoP, current US$ per person | Finland |
| 1990s | 900 BoP, current US$ per person | 20.33 BoP, current US$ per person | 879.67 BoP, current US$ per person | Finland |
| 2000s | 1,938 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,650 BoP, current US$ per person | 287.81 BoP, current US$ per person | Finland |
| 2010s | 1,028 BoP, current US$ per person | 5,518 BoP, current US$ per person | 4,490 BoP, current US$ per person | Other small states |
| 2020s | 1,973 BoP, current US$ per person | 228.03 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,745 BoP, current US$ per person | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita, Finland or Other small states?
- Finland, at 1,183 BoP, current US$ per person against 53.39 BoP, current US$ per person in Other small states as of 2025.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita between Finland and Other small states?
- 1,130 BoP, current US$ per person, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Other small states?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
- How do Finland and Other small states rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Finland ranks 18th and Other small states ranks 20th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), 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.