Post-demographic dividend vs United States of America: Foreign direct investment, net outflows
Foreign direct investment, net outflows over time
- Post-demographic dividend
- United States of America
How they compare
Post-demographic dividend currently reports 1.14 trillion BoP, current US$ against 422.23 billion BoP, current US$ in United States of America, a difference of 717.03 billion BoP, current US$.
That makes Post-demographic dividend's figure about 2.7 times United States of America's.
Across all 56 years both countries report, Post-demographic dividend has been ahead every year.
Post-demographic dividend ranks 3rd and United States of America ranks 1st of 47 groups.
Post-demographic dividend has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Post-demographic dividend | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 26.43 billion BoP, current US$ | 10.94 billion BoP, current US$ | 15.50 billion BoP, current US$ | Post-demographic dividend |
| 1980s | 92.84 billion BoP, current US$ | 19.42 billion BoP, current US$ | 73.42 billion BoP, current US$ | Post-demographic dividend |
| 1990s | 438.27 billion BoP, current US$ | 109.75 billion BoP, current US$ | 328.53 billion BoP, current US$ | Post-demographic dividend |
| 2000s | 1.37 trillion BoP, current US$ | 259.71 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.11 trillion BoP, current US$ | Post-demographic dividend |
| 2010s | 1.36 trillion BoP, current US$ | 293.95 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.07 trillion BoP, current US$ | Post-demographic dividend |
| 2020s | 1.27 trillion BoP, current US$ | 351.47 billion BoP, current US$ | 919.19 billion BoP, current US$ | Post-demographic dividend |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows, Post-demographic dividend or United States of America?
- Post-demographic dividend, at 1.14 trillion BoP, current US$ against 422.23 billion BoP, current US$ in United States of America as of 2025.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows between Post-demographic dividend and United States of America?
- 717.03 billion BoP, current US$, with Post-demographic dividend ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Post-demographic dividend and United States of America?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Post-demographic dividend and United States of America rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows?
- Post-demographic dividend ranks 3rd and United States of America ranks 1st of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), note: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, supplemented by data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and D, published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$). 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 refers to direct investment equity flows in an economy. It is the sum of equity capital, reinvestment of earnings, and other capital. Direct investment is a category of cross-border investment associated with a resident in one economy having control or a significant degree of influence on the management of an enterprise that is resident in another economy. Ownership of 10 percent or more of the ordinary shares of voting stock is the criterion for determining the existence of a direct investment relationship. This series shows net outflows of investment from the reporting economy to the rest of the world. Data are in current U.S. dollars.