British Virgin Islands vs Latin America and the Caribbean: Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows (millions of United States)
British Virgin Islands
53,599 million current US$
in 2024
Latin America and the Caribbean
164,265 million current US$
in 2024
British Virgin Islands rank
9th
Latin America and the Caribbean rank
10th
Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows (millions of United States) over time
- British Virgin Islands
- Latin America and the Caribbean
How they compare
Latin America and the Caribbean currently reports 164,265 million current US$ against 53,599 million current US$ in British Virgin Islands, a difference of 110,666 million current US$.
That makes Latin America and the Caribbean's figure about 3.1 times British Virgin Islands's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Latin America and the Caribbean has been ahead every year.
British Virgin Islands ranks 9th and Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 10th of 224 countries.
Latin America and the Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | British Virgin Islands | Latin America and the Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,211 million current US$ | 37,613 million current US$ | 35,402 million current US$ | Latin America and the Caribbean |
| 2000s | 19,210 million current US$ | 81,574 million current US$ | 62,364 million current US$ | Latin America and the Caribbean |
| 2010s | 52,840 million current US$ | 167,528 million current US$ | 114,688 million current US$ | Latin America and the Caribbean |
| 2020s | 42,118 million current US$ | 156,750 million current US$ | 114,633 million current US$ | Latin America and the Caribbean |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows, British Virgin Islands or Latin America and the Caribbean?
- Latin America and the Caribbean, at 164,265 million current US$ against 53,599 million current US$ in British Virgin Islands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows between British Virgin Islands and Latin America and the Caribbean?
- 110,666 million current US$, with Latin America and the Caribbean ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for British Virgin Islands and Latin America and the Caribbean?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do British Virgin Islands and Latin America and the Caribbean rank globally for foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 9th and Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 10th 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.