Brunei vs Cape Verde: Foreign direct investment, net

Brunei
-157.23 million BoP, current US$
in 2025
Cape Verde
-129.99 million BoP, current US$
in 2025
Brunei rank
78th
Cape Verde rank
76th

Foreign direct investment, net over time

  • Brunei
  • Cape Verde
-750.0M-500.0M-250.0M0250.0M198620052025

How they compare

Cape Verde currently reports -129.99 million BoP, current US$ against -157.23 million BoP, current US$ in Brunei, a difference of 27.24 million BoP, current US$.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Cape Verde ahead.

Brunei ranks 78th and Cape Verde ranks 76th of 196 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Brunei averaged higher in 1 and Cape Verde in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brunei Cape Verde Difference Ahead
2000s -170.74 million BoP, current US$ -96.77 million BoP, current US$ 73.97 million BoP, current US$ Cape Verde
2010s -477.28 million BoP, current US$ -108.61 million BoP, current US$ 368.68 million BoP, current US$ Cape Verde
2020s -102.03 million BoP, current US$ -104.94 million BoP, current US$ 2.90 million BoP, current US$ Brunei

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net, Brunei or Cape Verde?
Cape Verde, at -129.99 million BoP, current US$ against -157.23 million BoP, current US$ in Brunei as of 2025.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net between Brunei and Cape Verde?
27.24 million BoP, current US$, with Cape Verde ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and Cape Verde?
25 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2025.
How do Brunei and Cape Verde rank globally for foreign direct investment, net?
Brunei ranks 78th and Cape Verde ranks 76th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$). 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.