IDA only vs Thailand: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per

IDA only
61.31 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Thailand
26,782 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
IDA only rank
35th
Thailand rank
38th

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

  • IDA only
  • Thailand
010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k197119972023

How they compare

Thailand currently reports 26,782 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 61.31 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in IDA only, a difference of 26,721 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Thailand's figure about 436.9 times IDA only's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1975 it was IDA only ahead.

IDA only ranks 35th and Thailand ranks 38th of 47 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade IDA only Thailand Difference Ahead
1970s 0.3776 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 3.91 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 3.54 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Thailand
1980s 5.65 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 49.95 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 44.3 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Thailand
1990s -0.6372 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 793.19 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 793.83 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Thailand
2000s 25.55 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 2,496 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 2,470 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Thailand
2010s 100.8 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 21,000 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 20,899 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Thailand
2020s 56.91 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 28,919 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 28,862 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per, IDA only or Thailand?
Thailand, at 26,782 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 61.31 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in IDA only as of 2023.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per between IDA only and Thailand?
26,721 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for IDA only and Thailand?
49 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2023.
How do IDA only and Thailand rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per?
IDA only ranks 35th and Thailand ranks 38th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), 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.