Botswana vs Saint Lucia: Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows (millions of United States)
Botswana
467.42 million current US$
in 2024
Saint Lucia
434.94 million current US$
in 2024
Botswana rank
137th
Saint Lucia rank
139th
Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows (millions of United States) over time
- Botswana
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 467.42 million current US$ against 434.94 million current US$ in Saint Lucia, a difference of 32.48 million current US$.
That makes Botswana's figure about 1.1 times Saint Lucia's.
The two have swapped places 16 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 137th and Saint Lucia ranks 139th of 224 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 2 and Saint Lucia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15.83 million current US$ | 95.7 million current US$ | 79.87 million current US$ | Saint Lucia |
| 2000s | 343.64 million current US$ | 247.82 million current US$ | 95.82 million current US$ | Botswana |
| 2010s | 240.16 million current US$ | 238.28 million current US$ | 1.88 million current US$ | Botswana |
| 2020s | 217.34 million current US$ | 267.98 million current US$ | 50.64 million current US$ | Saint Lucia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows, Botswana or Saint Lucia?
- Botswana, at 467.42 million current US$ against 434.94 million current US$ in Saint Lucia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows between Botswana and Saint Lucia?
- 32.48 million current US$, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Saint Lucia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Botswana and Saint Lucia rank globally for foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows?
- Botswana ranks 137th and Saint Lucia ranks 139th of 224 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.