Denmark vs United States of America: Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net)
Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) over time
- Denmark
- United States of America
How they compare
United States of America currently reports 25.11 billion against 11.89 billion in Denmark, a difference of 13.22 billion.
That makes United States of America's figure about 2.1 times Denmark's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 14th and United States of America ranks 11th of 195 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and United States of America in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.84 billion | 45.37 billion | 38.53 billion | United States of America |
| 2010s | 5.52 billion | -27.57 billion | 33.09 billion | Denmark |
| 2020s | 8.84 billion | -866.60 million | 9.70 billion | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net), Denmark or United States of America?
- United States of America, at 25.11 billion against 11.89 billion in Denmark as of 2024.
- What is the difference in direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) between Denmark and United States of America?
- 13.22 billion, with United States of America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and United States of America?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and United States of America rank globally for direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net)?
- Denmark ranks 14th and United States of America ranks 11th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net incurrence of liabilities) (US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.