How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Euro area?

55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.

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.

Denmark vs Euro area: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit

Denmark

0.0723 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2024

Euro area

0.0136 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Denmark rank

7th

Euro area rank

6th

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

Denmark
Euro area

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 0.0723 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0136 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Euro area, a difference of 0.0587 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Denmark's figure about 5.3 times Euro area's.

The two have swapped places 15 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Euro area ahead.

Denmark ranks 7th and Euro area ranks 6th of 191 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and Euro area in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Denmark	Euro area	Difference	Ahead
1970s	0.0024 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0047 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0023 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	Euro area
1980s	0.0056 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0013 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	Euro area
1990s	0.0254 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0226 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0027 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	Denmark
2000s	0.045 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0648 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0198 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	Euro area
2010s	0.0199 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0506 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0307 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	Euro area
2020s	0.0579 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0204 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0375 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit, Denmark or Euro area?: Denmark, at 0.0723 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0136 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Euro area as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit between Denmark and Euro area?: 0.0587 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Euro area?: 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Denmark and Euro area rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit?: Denmark ranks 7th and Euro area ranks 6th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), 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.