Dominican Republic vs Saudi Arabia: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per

Dominican Republic
7,475 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Saudi Arabia
8,069 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Dominican Republic rank
58th
Saudi Arabia rank
55th

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

  • Dominican Republic
  • Saudi Arabia
-10.0k-5.0k05.0k10.0k197019962023

How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 8,069 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 7,475 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Dominican Republic, a difference of 594 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times Dominican Republic's.

The two have swapped places 14 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 58th and Saudi Arabia ranks 55th of 188 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1970s 0 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 0 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 0 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
1980s 0 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 137.99 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 137.99 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Saudi Arabia
1990s 23.07 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 88.99 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 65.92 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Saudi Arabia
2000s 1,028 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 433.5 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 594.6 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Dominican Republic
2010s -97.38 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 3,661 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 3,759 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Saudi Arabia
2020s 1,895 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 8,601 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 6,706 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per, Dominican Republic or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 8,069 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 7,475 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Dominican Republic as of 2023.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per between Dominican Republic and Saudi Arabia?
594 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Saudi Arabia?
50 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Dominican Republic and Saudi Arabia rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per?
Dominican Republic ranks 58th and Saudi Arabia ranks 55th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), 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.