Greece vs United States of America: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per

Greece
31,425 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
United States of America
38,381 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Greece rank
36th
United States of America rank
35th

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

  • Greece
  • United States of America
-20.0k020.0k40.0k60.0k197019962023

How they compare

United States of America currently reports 38,381 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 31,425 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Greece, a difference of 6,956 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes United States of America's figure about 1.2 times Greece's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1987 it was United States of America ahead.

Greece ranks 36th and United States of America ranks 35th of 188 countries.

United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece United States of America Difference Ahead
1980s 37.28 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 4,094 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 4,056 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre United States of America
1990s -16.38 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 11,983 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 11,999 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre United States of America
2000s 14,632 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 28,358 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 13,725 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre United States of America
2010s 5,922 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 32,135 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 26,213 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre United States of America
2020s 16,851 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 37,290 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 20,439 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per, Greece or United States of America?
United States of America, at 38,381 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 31,425 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Greece as of 2023.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per between Greece and United States of America?
6,956 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and United States of America?
37 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2023.
How do Greece and United States of America rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per?
Greece ranks 36th and United States of America ranks 35th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), 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.