Cape Verde vs Curaçao: Foreign direct investment, net

Cape Verde
-129.99 million BoP, current US$
in 2025
Curaçao
-129.34 million BoP, current US$
in 2023
Cape Verde rank
76th
Curaçao rank
75th

Foreign direct investment, net over time

  • Cape Verde
  • Curaçao
-300.0M-200.0M-100.0M0198620052025

How they compare

Curaçao currently reports -129.34 million BoP, current US$ against -129.99 million BoP, current US$ in Cape Verde, a difference of 655,000 BoP, current US$.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Curaçao ahead.

Cape Verde ranks 76th and Curaçao ranks 75th of 196 countries.

Cape Verde has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cape Verde Curaçao Difference Ahead
2010s -107.77 million BoP, current US$ -116.53 million BoP, current US$ 8.77 million BoP, current US$ Cape Verde
2020s -102.61 million BoP, current US$ -150.87 million BoP, current US$ 48.26 million BoP, current US$ Cape Verde

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net, Cape Verde or Curaçao?
Curaçao, at -129.34 million BoP, current US$ against -129.99 million BoP, current US$ in Cape Verde as of 2023.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net between Cape Verde and Curaçao?
655,000 BoP, current US$, with Curaçao ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Curaçao?
13 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
How do Cape Verde and Curaçao rank globally for foreign direct investment, net?
Cape Verde ranks 76th and Curaçao ranks 75th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$). 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.