Bahamas vs Panama: Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows

Bahamas
2,899
in 2024
Panama
2,833
in 2024
Bahamas rank
68th
Panama rank
70th

Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows over time

  • Bahamas
  • Panama
02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k199020072024

How they compare

Bahamas currently reports 2,899 against 2,833 in Panama, a difference of 66.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Panama ahead.

Bahamas ranks 68th and Panama ranks 70th of 222 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 2 and Panama in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahamas Panama Difference Ahead
1990s 413.14 496.51 83.37 Panama
2000s 1,879 1,180 699.26 Bahamas
2010s 2,623 3,913 1,290 Panama
2020s 2,528 2,175 353.47 Bahamas

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows, Bahamas or Panama?
Bahamas, at 2,899 against 2,833 in Panama as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows between Bahamas and Panama?
66, with Bahamas ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Panama?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Bahamas and Panama rank globally for foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows?
Bahamas ranks 68th and Panama ranks 70th of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows (millions of United States dollars). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows (millions of United States dollars)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
258 places, 8,418 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed