Cameroon vs Saint Lucia: Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate
Cameroon
8.46 % change on previous year
in 2024
Saint Lucia
6.23 % change on previous year
in 2025
Cameroon rank
78th
Saint Lucia rank
80th
Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate over time
- Cameroon
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 8.46 % change on previous year against 6.23 % change on previous year in Saint Lucia, a difference of 2.23 % change on previous year.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.4 times Saint Lucia's.
The two have swapped places 21 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Saint Lucia ahead.
Cameroon ranks 78th and Saint Lucia ranks 80th of 195 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 5 and Saint Lucia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -385.7 % change on previous year | -42.34 % change on previous year | 343.37 % change on previous year | Saint Lucia |
| 1980s | 17.86 % change on previous year | -3.32 % change on previous year | 21.18 % change on previous year | Cameroon |
| 1990s | -4.48 % change on previous year | -31.24 % change on previous year | 26.76 % change on previous year | Cameroon |
| 2000s | -11.25 % change on previous year | -17.64 % change on previous year | 6.39 % change on previous year | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 0.1298 % change on previous year | -61.53 % change on previous year | 61.66 % change on previous year | Cameroon |
| 2020s | -2.05 % change on previous year | -78.15 % change on previous year | 76.1 % change on previous year | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net (bop, current us$), annual growth rate, Cameroon or Saint Lucia?
- Cameroon, at 8.46 % change on previous year against 6.23 % change on previous year in Saint Lucia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net (bop, current us$), annual growth rate between Cameroon and Saint Lucia?
- 2.23 % change on previous year, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Saint Lucia?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and Saint Lucia rank globally for foreign direct investment, net (bop, current us$), annual growth rate?
- Cameroon ranks 78th and Saint Lucia ranks 80th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.