Brunei vs Saint Lucia: Foreign direct investment, net
Foreign direct investment, net over time
- Brunei
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Brunei currently reports -157.23 million BoP, current US$ against -175.31 million BoP, current US$ in Saint Lucia, a difference of 18.08 million BoP, current US$.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Brunei ahead.
Brunei ranks 78th and Saint Lucia ranks 80th of 196 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Brunei averaged higher in 1 and Saint Lucia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brunei | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -170.74 million BoP, current US$ | -162.74 million BoP, current US$ | 8.00 million BoP, current US$ | Saint Lucia |
| 2010s | -477.28 million BoP, current US$ | -99.22 million BoP, current US$ | 378.07 million BoP, current US$ | Saint Lucia |
| 2020s | -102.03 million BoP, current US$ | -135.73 million BoP, current US$ | 33.70 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 Saint Lucia?
- Brunei, at -157.23 million BoP, current US$ against -175.31 million BoP, current US$ in Saint Lucia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net between Brunei and Saint Lucia?
- 18.08 million BoP, current US$, with Brunei ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and Saint Lucia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2025.
- How do Brunei and Saint Lucia rank globally for foreign direct investment, net?
- Brunei ranks 78th and Saint Lucia ranks 80th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.