Hungary vs Iceland: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita
Hungary
-6,395 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Iceland
-2,170 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Hungary rank
191st
Iceland rank
190th
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita over time
- Hungary
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports -2,170 BoP, current US$ per person against -6,395 BoP, current US$ per person in Hungary, a difference of 4,225 BoP, current US$ per person.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Iceland ahead.
Hungary ranks 191st and Iceland ranks 190th of 192 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 1 and Iceland in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 BoP, current US$ per person | 6.04 BoP, current US$ per person | 6.04 BoP, current US$ per person | Iceland |
| 1990s | 17.47 BoP, current US$ per person | 190.41 BoP, current US$ per person | 172.94 BoP, current US$ per person | Iceland |
| 2000s | 1,836 BoP, current US$ per person | 8,396 BoP, current US$ per person | 6,561 BoP, current US$ per person | Iceland |
| 2010s | 745.27 BoP, current US$ per person | -4,098 BoP, current US$ per person | 4,843 BoP, current US$ per person | Hungary |
| 2020s | -408.79 BoP, current US$ per person | -176.66 BoP, current US$ per person | 232.14 BoP, current US$ per person | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita, Hungary or Iceland?
- Iceland, at -2,170 BoP, current US$ per person against -6,395 BoP, current US$ per person in Hungary as of 2025.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita between Hungary and Iceland?
- 4,225 BoP, current US$ per person, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Iceland?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2025.
- How do Hungary and Iceland rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Hungary ranks 191st and Iceland ranks 190th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), 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.