Brazil vs Low income: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit
Brazil
0.0132 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Low income
0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Brazil rank
43rd
Low income rank
41st
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit over time
- Brazil
- Low income
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 0.0132 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Low income, a difference of 0.0132 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Brazil's figure about 2,180.3 times Low income's.
The two have swapped places 26 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 43rd and Low income ranks 41st of 191 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 5 and Low income in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Low income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0008 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Brazil |
| 1980s | 0.0008 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Low income |
| 1990s | 0.0018 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0013 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Brazil |
| 2000s | 0.0075 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0016 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0059 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Brazil |
| 2010s | 0.0067 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0022 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0045 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Brazil |
| 2020s | 0.0102 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0012 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.009 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit, Brazil or Low income?
- Brazil, at 0.0132 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Low income as of 2025.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit between Brazil and Low income?
- 0.0132 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Low income?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2025.
- How do Brazil and Low income rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit?
- Brazil ranks 43rd and Low income ranks 41st of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. 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$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.