Denmark vs Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income): Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per

Denmark
284,592 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
2,177 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Denmark rank
17th
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank
20th

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

  • Denmark
  • Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 284,592 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 2,177 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), a difference of 282,415 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Denmark's figure about 130.7 times Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)'s.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 17th and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 20th of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1970s 2,134 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 0 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 2,134 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Denmark
1980s 13,052 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 1.14 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 13,051 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Denmark
1990s 107,432 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 36.45 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 107,395 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Denmark
2000s 255,819 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 1,069 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 254,750 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Denmark
2010s 165,923 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 1,582 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 164,341 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Denmark
2020s 540,346 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 1,388 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 538,958 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per, Denmark or Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
Denmark, at 284,592 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 2,177 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) as of 2023.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per between Denmark and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
282,415 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
50 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2023.
How do Denmark and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per?
Denmark ranks 17th and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 20th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), 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.