Denmark vs United Arab Emirates: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit

Denmark
0.0723 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
United Arab Emirates
0.1397 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Denmark rank
7th
United Arab Emirates rank
5th

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

  • Denmark
  • United Arab Emirates
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How they compare

United Arab Emirates currently reports 0.1397 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0723 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Denmark, a difference of 0.0674 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 1.9 times Denmark's.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 7th and United Arab Emirates ranks 5th of 191 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 3 and United Arab Emirates in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0056 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0055 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Denmark
1990s 0.0254 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0021 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0233 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Denmark
2000s 0.045 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.022 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.023 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Denmark
2010s 0.0199 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0271 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0072 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP United Arab Emirates
2020s 0.0579 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0675 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0095 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP United Arab Emirates

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit, Denmark or United Arab Emirates?
United Arab Emirates, at 0.1397 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0723 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Denmark as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit between Denmark and United Arab Emirates?
0.0674 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and United Arab Emirates?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Denmark and United Arab Emirates rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit?
Denmark ranks 7th and United Arab Emirates ranks 5th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), 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

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.