Barbados vs Niger: Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate

Barbados
55.1 % change on previous year
in 2017
Niger
66.81 % change on previous year
in 2024
Barbados rank
39th
Niger rank
36th

Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate over time

  • Barbados
  • Niger
-1.0k-5000500196819962024

How they compare

Niger currently reports 66.81 % change on previous year against 55.1 % change on previous year in Barbados, a difference of 11.71 % change on previous year.

That makes Niger's figure about 1.2 times Barbados's.

The two have swapped places 26 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Barbados ahead.

Barbados ranks 39th and Niger ranks 36th of 195 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 2 and Niger in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Niger Difference Ahead
1970s -85.51 % change on previous year -66.64 % change on previous year 18.88 % change on previous year Niger
1980s -60 % change on previous year -72.23 % change on previous year 12.23 % change on previous year Barbados
1990s -88.43 % change on previous year -49.96 % change on previous year 38.46 % change on previous year Niger
2000s -33.23 % change on previous year -110.46 % change on previous year 77.22 % change on previous year Barbados
2010s -139.67 % change on previous year 5.81 % change on previous year 145.48 % change on previous year Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net (bop, current us$), annual growth rate, Barbados or Niger?
Niger, at 66.81 % change on previous year against 55.1 % change on previous year in Barbados as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net (bop, current us$), annual growth rate between Barbados and Niger?
11.71 % change on previous year, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Niger?
39 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2017.
How do Barbados and Niger rank globally for foreign direct investment, net (bop, current us$), annual growth rate?
Barbados ranks 39th and Niger ranks 36th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
196 places, 6,839 data points, 1961–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.