Armenia vs Jamaica: Foreign direct investment, net

Armenia
-352.83 million BoP, current US$
in 2025
Jamaica
-304.01 million BoP, current US$
in 2024
Armenia rank
95th
Jamaica rank
92nd

Foreign direct investment, net over time

  • Armenia
  • Jamaica
-1.5B-1.0B-500.0M0197620002025

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports -304.01 million BoP, current US$ against -352.83 million BoP, current US$ in Armenia, a difference of 48.82 million BoP, current US$.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Armenia ahead.

Armenia ranks 95th and Jamaica ranks 92nd of 196 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Armenia averaged higher in 3 and Jamaica in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Armenia Jamaica Difference Ahead
1990s -63.78 million BoP, current US$ -169.86 million BoP, current US$ 106.07 million BoP, current US$ Armenia
2000s -366.47 million BoP, current US$ -644.24 million BoP, current US$ 277.77 million BoP, current US$ Armenia
2010s -323.83 million BoP, current US$ -501.38 million BoP, current US$ 177.54 million BoP, current US$ Armenia
2020s -390.98 million BoP, current US$ -316.30 million BoP, current US$ 74.68 million BoP, current US$ Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net, Armenia or Jamaica?
Jamaica, at -304.01 million BoP, current US$ against -352.83 million BoP, current US$ in Armenia as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net between Armenia and Jamaica?
48.82 million BoP, current US$, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and Jamaica?
32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
How do Armenia and Jamaica rank globally for foreign direct investment, net?
Armenia ranks 95th and Jamaica ranks 92nd of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$). 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$)
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
197 places, 7,300 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Foreign direct investment is a category of cross-border investment associated with a resident in one economy having control or a significant degree of influence on the management of an enterprise that is resident in another economy. Ownership of 10 percent or more of the voting power is evidence of a direct investment relationship. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.