British Virgin Islands vs Northern Africa and Western Asia: Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows (millions of United States)
British Virgin Islands
53,599 million current US$
in 2024
Northern Africa and Western Asia
156,869 million current US$
in 2024
British Virgin Islands rank
9th
Northern Africa and Western Asia rank
11th
Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows (millions of United States) over time
- British Virgin Islands
- Northern Africa and Western Asia
How they compare
Northern Africa and Western Asia currently reports 156,869 million current US$ against 53,599 million current US$ in British Virgin Islands, a difference of 103,270 million current US$.
That makes Northern Africa and Western Asia's figure about 2.9 times British Virgin Islands's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Northern Africa and Western Asia ahead.
British Virgin Islands ranks 9th and Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 11th of 224 countries.
Northern Africa and Western Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | British Virgin Islands | Northern Africa and Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,211 million current US$ | 6,656 million current US$ | 4,445 million current US$ | Northern Africa and Western Asia |
| 2000s | 19,210 million current US$ | 56,595 million current US$ | 37,385 million current US$ | Northern Africa and Western Asia |
| 2010s | 52,840 million current US$ | 107,411 million current US$ | 54,571 million current US$ | Northern Africa and Western Asia |
| 2020s | 42,118 million current US$ | 94,225 million current US$ | 52,108 million current US$ | Northern Africa and Western Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows, British Virgin Islands or Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- Northern Africa and Western Asia, at 156,869 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 Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- 103,270 million current US$, with Northern Africa and Western Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for British Virgin Islands and Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do British Virgin Islands and Northern Africa and Western Asia rank globally for foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 9th and Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 11th 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.