Chile vs Low & middle income: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit over time
- Chile
- Low & middle income
How they compare
Chile currently reports 0.0243 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0065 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Low & middle income, a difference of 0.0178 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Chile's figure about 3.8 times Low & middle income's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Low & middle income ahead.
Chile ranks 20th and Low & middle income ranks 22nd of 191 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 4 and Low & middle income in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Low & middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Low & middle income |
| 1980s | 0.0005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Low & middle income |
| 1990s | 0.013 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0024 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0106 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Chile |
| 2000s | 0.0257 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0056 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0202 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Chile |
| 2010s | 0.0403 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0084 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0319 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Chile |
| 2020s | 0.0299 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0078 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0222 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit, Chile or Low & middle income?
- Chile, at 0.0243 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0065 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Low & middle income as of 2025.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit between Chile and Low & middle income?
- 0.0178 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Low & middle income?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2025.
- How do Chile and Low & middle income rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit?
- Chile ranks 20th and Low & middle income ranks 22nd of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), 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.