Ireland 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
- Ireland
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 12,444 BoP, current US$ per person against 7,024 BoP, current US$ per person in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 5,420 BoP, current US$ per person.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.8 times United Arab Emirates's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 5th and United Arab Emirates ranks 7th of 192 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 4 and United Arab Emirates in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 224.8 BoP, current US$ per person | 12.13 BoP, current US$ per person | 212.66 BoP, current US$ per person | Ireland |
| 1990s | 371.47 BoP, current US$ per person | 53.99 BoP, current US$ per person | 317.48 BoP, current US$ per person | Ireland |
| 2000s | 8,071 BoP, current US$ per person | 950.95 BoP, current US$ per person | 7,120 BoP, current US$ per person | Ireland |
| 2010s | 9,830 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,265 BoP, current US$ per person | 8,565 BoP, current US$ per person | Ireland |
| 2020s | -923.53 BoP, current US$ per person | 3,197 BoP, current US$ per person | 4,121 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$), per capita, Ireland or United Arab Emirates?
- Ireland, at 12,444 BoP, current US$ per person against 7,024 BoP, current US$ per person in United Arab Emirates as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita between Ireland and United Arab Emirates?
- 5,420 BoP, current US$ per person, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and United Arab Emirates?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2024.
- How do Ireland and United Arab Emirates rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Ireland ranks 5th and United Arab Emirates ranks 7th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), 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.