Timor-Leste vs Viet Nam: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per

Timor-Leste
-4,573 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Viet Nam
-4,945 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Timor-Leste rank
174th
Viet Nam rank
176th

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

  • Timor-Leste
  • Viet Nam
-5.0k05.0k10.0k200520142023

How they compare

Timor-Leste currently reports -4,573 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against -4,945 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Viet Nam, a difference of 372 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Viet Nam ahead.

Timor-Leste ranks 174th and Viet Nam ranks 176th of 188 countries.

Viet Nam has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Timor-Leste Viet Nam Difference Ahead
2010s 397.27 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 3,312 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 2,915 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Viet Nam
2020s -1,429 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 1,454 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 2,883 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Viet Nam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per, Timor-Leste or Viet Nam?
Timor-Leste, at -4,573 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against -4,945 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Viet Nam as of 2023.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per between Timor-Leste and Viet Nam?
372 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Timor-Leste ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Timor-Leste and Viet Nam?
13 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
How do Timor-Leste and Viet Nam rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per?
Timor-Leste ranks 174th and Viet Nam ranks 176th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), 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.