Arab World vs Korea: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per
Arab World
4,100 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Korea
329,630 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Arab World rank
16th
Korea rank
14th
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per over time
- Arab World
- Korea
How they compare
Korea currently reports 329,630 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 4,100 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Arab World, a difference of 325,530 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Korea's figure about 80.4 times Arab World's.
Across all 53 years both countries report, Korea has been ahead every year.
Arab World ranks 16th and Korea ranks 14th of 47 groups.
Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Arab World | Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.99 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 109.89 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 104.9 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Korea |
| 1980s | 62.58 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4,586 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4,524 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Korea |
| 1990s | 32.97 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 30,639 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 30,606 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Korea |
| 2000s | 1,295 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 106,187 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 104,892 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Korea |
| 2010s | 2,825 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 313,992 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 311,167 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Korea |
| 2020s | 4,049 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 509,231 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 505,182 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per, Arab World or Korea?
- Korea, at 329,630 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 4,100 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Arab World as of 2023.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per between Arab World and Korea?
- 325,530 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and Korea?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
- How do Arab World and Korea rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per?
- Arab World ranks 16th and Korea ranks 14th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.