Denmark vs European Union: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit over time
- Denmark
- European Union
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 0.0723 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0099 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in European Union, a difference of 0.0624 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Denmark's figure about 7.3 times European Union's.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was European Union ahead.
Denmark ranks 7th and European Union ranks 9th of 191 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and European Union in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | European Union | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0024 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0045 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0022 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | European Union |
| 1980s | 0.0056 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0073 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0016 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | European Union |
| 1990s | 0.0254 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0225 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0028 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Denmark |
| 2000s | 0.045 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.063 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.018 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | European Union |
| 2010s | 0.0199 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0469 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.027 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | European Union |
| 2020s | 0.0579 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0233 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0347 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$), per unit, Denmark or European Union?
- Denmark, at 0.0723 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0099 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in European Union as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit between Denmark and European Union?
- 0.0624 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and European Union?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and European Union rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit?
- Denmark ranks 7th and European Union ranks 9th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
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.