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

IDA total
102.77 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Portugal
62,119 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
IDA total rank
32nd
Portugal rank
29th

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

  • IDA total
  • Portugal
-50.0k050.0k100.0k150.0k197119972023

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 62,119 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 102.77 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in IDA total, a difference of 62,016 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Portugal's figure about 604.5 times IDA total's.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Portugal ahead.

IDA total ranks 32nd and Portugal ranks 29th of 47 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade IDA total Portugal Difference Ahead
1970s 0.5735 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 139.2 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 138.63 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Portugal
1980s 10.49 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 263.41 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 252.92 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Portugal
1990s 9.44 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 17,016 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 17,006 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Portugal
2000s 39.51 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 68,666 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 68,626 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Portugal
2010s 166.9 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 40,365 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 40,198 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Portugal
2020s 169.17 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 23,859 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 23,690 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per, IDA total or Portugal?
Portugal, at 62,119 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 102.77 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in IDA total as of 2023.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per between IDA total and Portugal?
62,016 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for IDA total and Portugal?
52 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2023.
How do IDA total and Portugal rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per?
IDA total ranks 32nd and Portugal ranks 29th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), 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.