South America vs Spain: Total FDI outflows — Value US$, 2015 prices, gaps filled (gaps filled)
South America
39,798 million USD
in 2023
Spain
25,916 million USD
in 2023
South America rank
15th
Spain rank
14th
Total FDI outflows — Value US$, 2015 prices, gaps filled (gaps filled) over time
- South America
- Spain
How they compare
South America currently reports 39,798 million USD against 25,916 million USD in Spain, a difference of 13,882 million USD.
That makes South America's figure about 1.5 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Spain ahead.
South America ranks 15th and Spain ranks 14th of 30 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, South America averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South America | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7,117 million USD | 14,886 million USD | 7,769 million USD | Spain |
| 2000s | 18,102 million USD | 59,084 million USD | 40,983 million USD | Spain |
| 2010s | 21,684 million USD | 28,504 million USD | 6,821 million USD | Spain |
| 2020s | 32,035 million USD | 26,573 million USD | 5,462 million USD | South America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total fdi outflows — value us$, 2015 prices, gaps filled, South America or Spain?
- South America, at 39,798 million USD against 25,916 million USD in Spain as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total fdi outflows — value us$, 2015 prices, gaps filled between South America and Spain?
- 13,882 million USD, with South America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South America and Spain?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do South America and Spain rank globally for total fdi outflows — value us$, 2015 prices, gaps filled?
- South America ranks 15th and Spain ranks 14th of 30 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Total FDI outflows — Value US$, 2015 prices, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total FDI outflows — Value US$, 2015 prices with 95 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.