East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Macau, China: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
0.0076 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Macau, China
0.0251 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
18th
Macau, China rank
16th

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

  • East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
  • Macau, China
-0.0500.050.10.15197119982025

How they compare

Macau, China currently reports 0.0251 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0076 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 0.0175 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Macau, China's figure about 3.3 times East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 18th and Macau, China ranks 16th of 47 groups.

Macau, China has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) Macau, China Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0076 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0086 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0011 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Macau, China
2010s 0.0115 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0162 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0047 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Macau, China
2020s 0.0108 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.058 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0472 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Macau, China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit, East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) or Macau, China?
Macau, China, at 0.0251 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0076 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit between East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Macau, China?
0.0175 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Macau, China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Macau, China?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Macau, China rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit?
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 18th and Macau, China ranks 16th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), 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.