North Macedonia vs Small states: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit

North Macedonia
0.0209 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Small states
0.0009 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
North Macedonia rank
33rd
Small states rank
32nd

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

  • North Macedonia
  • Small states
-0.2500.250.50.75197019972025

How they compare

North Macedonia currently reports 0.0209 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0009 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Small states, a difference of 0.02 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes North Macedonia's figure about 22.1 times Small states's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Small states ahead.

North Macedonia ranks 33rd and Small states ranks 32nd of 191 countries.

Small states has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade North Macedonia Small states Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0048 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0044 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Small states
2000s 0.0029 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1187 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1159 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Small states
2010s 0.007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.31 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.303 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Small states
2020s 0.0067 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0097 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0029 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Small states

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit, North Macedonia or Small states?
North Macedonia, at 0.0209 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0009 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Small states as of 2025.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit between North Macedonia and Small states?
0.02 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with North Macedonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and Small states?
29 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2025.
How do North Macedonia and Small states rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit?
North Macedonia ranks 33rd and Small states ranks 32nd of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), 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.