Kuwait vs Venezuela: Foreign direct investment, net outflows
Foreign direct investment, net outflows over time
- Kuwait
- Venezuela
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 2.99 billion BoP, current US$ against 2.60 billion BoP, current US$ in Venezuela, a difference of 386.39 million BoP, current US$.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.1 times Venezuela's.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Kuwait ahead.
Globally, Kuwait ranks 38th and Venezuela ranks 41st of 191 countries.
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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.