Macau, China vs Switzerland: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita

Macau, China
1,806 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2024
Switzerland
2,784 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Macau, China rank
10th
Switzerland rank
9th

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

  • Macau, China
  • Switzerland
-10.0k010.0k20.0k198320042025

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 2,784 BoP, current US$ per person against 1,806 BoP, current US$ per person in Macau, China, a difference of 978 BoP, current US$ per person.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.5 times Macau, China's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Switzerland ahead.

Macau, China ranks 10th and Switzerland ranks 9th of 192 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Macau, China averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Macau, China Switzerland Difference Ahead
2000s 269.06 BoP, current US$ per person 5,329 BoP, current US$ per person 5,060 BoP, current US$ per person Switzerland
2010s 1,353 BoP, current US$ per person 7,250 BoP, current US$ per person 5,897 BoP, current US$ per person Switzerland
2020s 2,610 BoP, current US$ per person -5,837 BoP, current US$ per person 8,447 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$), per capita, Macau, China or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 2,784 BoP, current US$ per person against 1,806 BoP, current US$ per person in Macau, China as of 2025.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita between Macau, China and Switzerland?
978 BoP, current US$ per person, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Macau, China and Switzerland?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Macau, China and Switzerland rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita?
Macau, China ranks 10th and Switzerland ranks 9th of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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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.