Iceland vs Indonesia: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per

Iceland
3,172 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Indonesia
3,765 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Iceland rank
70th
Indonesia rank
68th

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

  • Iceland
  • Indonesia
-50.0k050.0k100.0k197619992023

How they compare

Indonesia currently reports 3,765 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 3,172 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Iceland, a difference of 593 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.2 times Iceland's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Indonesia ahead.

Iceland ranks 70th and Indonesia ranks 68th of 188 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 3 and Indonesia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Indonesia Difference Ahead
1980s 12.07 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 5.35 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 6.72 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Iceland
1990s 389.26 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 175.43 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 213.83 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Iceland
2000s 39,753 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 1,955 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 37,798 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Iceland
2010s -13,618 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 2,799 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 16,417 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Indonesia
2020s 367.21 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 3,007 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 2,639 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Indonesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per, Iceland or Indonesia?
Indonesia, at 3,765 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 3,172 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Iceland as of 2023.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per between Iceland and Indonesia?
593 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Indonesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Indonesia?
40 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
How do Iceland and Indonesia rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per?
Iceland ranks 70th and Indonesia ranks 68th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), 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.