North America vs Singapore: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per over time
- North America
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 71.26 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 24,689 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in North America, a difference of 71.24 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Singapore's figure about 2,886.3 times North America's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Singapore ahead.
North America ranks 3rd and Singapore ranks 4th of 47 groups.
Singapore has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North America | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 757.55 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 97,996 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 97,238 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Singapore |
| 1980s | 1,349 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 321,473 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 320,123 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Singapore |
| 1990s | 6,857 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 7.74 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 7.73 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Singapore |
| 2000s | 16,817 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 23.22 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 23.20 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Singapore |
| 2010s | 19,742 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 60.34 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 60.32 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Singapore |
| 2020s | 23,611 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 81.79 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 81.77 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per, North America or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 71.26 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 24,689 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in North America as of 2023.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per between North America and Singapore?
- 71.24 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North America and Singapore?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2023.
- How do North America and Singapore rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per?
- North America ranks 3rd and Singapore ranks 4th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), 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.