Colombia vs Peru: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per

Colombia
1,144 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Peru
1,126 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Colombia rank
84th
Peru rank
85th

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

  • Colombia
  • Peru
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 1,144 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 1,126 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Peru, a difference of 18 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 84th and Peru ranks 85th of 188 countries.

Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Peru Difference Ahead
1970s 26.14 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 0 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 26.14 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Colombia
1980s 39.41 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 4.66 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 34.75 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Colombia
1990s 250.95 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 24.43 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 226.52 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Colombia
2000s 1,590 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 210.39 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 1,380 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Colombia
2010s 4,106 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 402.8 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 3,703 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Colombia
2020s 2,156 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 918.51 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 1,237 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per, Colombia or Peru?
Colombia, at 1,144 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 1,126 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Peru as of 2023.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per between Colombia and Peru?
18 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Peru?
42 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2023.
How do Colombia and Peru rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per?
Colombia ranks 84th and Peru ranks 85th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), 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.