Barbados vs Paraguay: Direct investment
Barbados
3.93 billion US dollar
in 2013
Paraguay
5.32 billion US dollar
in 2025
Barbados rank
80th
Paraguay rank
77th
Direct investment over time
- Barbados
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 5.32 billion US dollar against 3.93 billion US dollar in Barbados, a difference of 1.39 billion US dollar.
That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.4 times Barbados's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Barbados has been ahead every year.
Barbados ranks 80th and Paraguay ranks 77th of 164 countries.
Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.90 billion US dollar | 262.88 million US dollar | 3.64 billion US dollar | Barbados |
| 2010s | 3.90 billion US dollar | 776.79 million US dollar | 3.12 billion US dollar | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher direct investment, Barbados or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 5.32 billion US dollar against 3.93 billion US dollar in Barbados as of 2025.
- What is the difference in direct investment between Barbados and Paraguay?
- 1.39 billion US dollar, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Paraguay?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2013.
- How do Barbados and Paraguay rank globally for direct investment?
- Barbados ranks 80th and Paraguay ranks 77th of 164 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Direct investment (Assets, Positions, 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 International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.