Naoero vs Switzerland: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per

Naoero
227,756 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Switzerland
237,494 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Naoero rank
19th
Switzerland rank
18th

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

  • Naoero
  • Switzerland
-4.0M-2.0M02.0M4.0M198320032023

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 237,494 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 227,756 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Naoero, a difference of 9,738 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Switzerland ahead.

Naoero ranks 19th and Switzerland ranks 18th of 188 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Naoero averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Naoero Switzerland Difference Ahead
2000s 155,108 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 948,878 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 793,770 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Switzerland
2010s -139,578 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 1.51 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 1.65 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Switzerland
2020s 248,951 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre -1.43 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 1.68 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Naoero

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per, Naoero or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 237,494 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 227,756 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Naoero as of 2023.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per between Naoero and Switzerland?
9,738 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Naoero and Switzerland?
16 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
How do Naoero and Switzerland rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per?
Naoero ranks 19th and Switzerland ranks 18th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), 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.