Bulgaria vs Canada: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per

Bulgaria
10,930 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Canada
10,435 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
51st
Canada rank
52nd

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

  • Bulgaria
  • Canada
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How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 10,930 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 10,435 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Canada, a difference of 495 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Canada ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 51st and Canada ranks 52nd of 188 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Canada in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Canada Difference Ahead
1980s 21.42 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 561.43 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 540.01 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Canada
1990s -31.94 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 1,620 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 1,651 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Canada
2000s 2,851 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 5,021 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 2,170 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Canada
2010s 5,458 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 7,099 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 1,642 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Canada
2020s 10,255 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 9,438 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 816.66 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per, Bulgaria or Canada?
Bulgaria, at 10,930 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 10,435 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Canada as of 2023.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per between Bulgaria and Canada?
495 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Canada?
44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
How do Bulgaria and Canada rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per?
Bulgaria ranks 51st and Canada ranks 52nd of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
235 places, 9,589 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

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.