Israel vs Lower middle income: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit
Israel
0.0237 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Lower middle income
0.0055 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Israel rank
23rd
Lower middle income rank
26th
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit over time
- Israel
- Lower middle income
How they compare
Israel currently reports 0.0237 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0055 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Lower middle income, a difference of 0.0182 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Israel's figure about 4.3 times Lower middle income's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Israel ahead.
Israel ranks 23rd and Lower middle income ranks 26th of 191 countries.
Israel has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Israel | Lower middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Israel |
| 1980s | 0.003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0027 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Israel |
| 1990s | 0.007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0011 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0059 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Israel |
| 2000s | 0.029 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0046 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0245 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Israel |
| 2010s | 0.0238 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0038 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.02 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Israel |
| 2020s | 0.0184 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0038 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0146 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Israel |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit, Israel or Lower middle income?
- Israel, at 0.0237 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0055 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Lower middle income as of 2025.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit between Israel and Lower middle income?
- 0.0182 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Israel ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Lower middle income?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Israel and Lower middle income rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit?
- Israel ranks 23rd and Lower middle income ranks 26th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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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.