United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland vs Upper middle income: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita over time
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- Upper middle income
How they compare
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 1,251 BoP, current US$ per person against 74.06 BoP, current US$ per person in Upper middle income, a difference of 1,177 BoP, current US$ per person.
That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 16.9 times Upper middle income's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 16th and Upper middle income ranks 16th of 192 countries.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Upper middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 81.71 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.1115 BoP, current US$ per person | 81.6 BoP, current US$ per person | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1980s | 310.72 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.6371 BoP, current US$ per person | 310.08 BoP, current US$ per person | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1990s | 1,244 BoP, current US$ per person | 4.21 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,240 BoP, current US$ per person | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2000s | 2,784 BoP, current US$ per person | 19.57 BoP, current US$ per person | 2,765 BoP, current US$ per person | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2010s | 272.22 BoP, current US$ per person | 68.16 BoP, current US$ per person | 204.06 BoP, current US$ per person | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2020s | 834.12 BoP, current US$ per person | 85.36 BoP, current US$ per person | 748.76 BoP, current US$ per person | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland or Upper middle income?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 1,251 BoP, current US$ per person against 74.06 BoP, current US$ per person in Upper middle income as of 2025.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita between United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and Upper middle income?
- 1,177 BoP, current US$ per person, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and Upper middle income?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and Upper middle income rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 16th and Upper middle income ranks 16th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), 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.