How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Spain?

51 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2025.

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.

Chile vs Spain: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit

Chile

0.0243 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Spain

0.0243 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Chile rank

20th

Spain rank

19th

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

Chile
Spain

How they compare

Spain currently reports 0.0243 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0243 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Chile, a difference of 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Spain ahead.

Chile ranks 20th and Spain ranks 19th of 191 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Chile	Spain	Difference	Ahead
1970s	0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0008 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	Spain
1980s	0.0005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0015 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	Spain
1990s	0.013 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0184 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0054 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	Spain
2000s	0.0257 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0573 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0315 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	Spain
2010s	0.0403 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0306 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0097 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	Chile
2020s	0.0299 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0372 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0073 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit, Chile or Spain?: Spain, at 0.0243 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0243 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Chile as of 2025.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit between Chile and Spain?: 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Spain?: 51 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2025.
How do Chile and Spain rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit?: Chile ranks 20th and Spain ranks 19th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit: BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 238 places, 9,843 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed: 11 September 2026

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.