Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) vs Portugal: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per over time
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 62,119 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 222.04 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 61,897 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Portugal's figure about 279.8 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)'s.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Portugal ahead.
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 30th 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 | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.25 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 139.2 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 134.95 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Portugal |
| 1980s | 6.99 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 263.41 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 256.42 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Portugal |
| 1990s | 19.39 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 17,016 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 16,996 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Portugal |
| 2000s | 281.25 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 68,666 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 68,384 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Portugal |
| 2010s | 336.53 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 40,365 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 40,028 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Portugal |
| 2020s | 171.53 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 23,859 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 23,687 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$), per, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 62,119 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 222.04 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per between Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) and Portugal?
- 61,897 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) and Portugal?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2023.
- How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) and Portugal rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 30th and Portugal ranks 29th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.