Dominica vs Kenya: Foreign direct investment, net

Dominica
-49.48 million BoP, current US$
in 2025
Kenya
-45.78 million BoP, current US$
in 2024
Dominica rank
65th
Kenya rank
64th

Foreign direct investment, net over time

  • Dominica
  • Kenya
-1.5B-1.0B-500.0M0500.0M197520002025

How they compare

Kenya currently reports -45.78 million BoP, current US$ against -49.48 million BoP, current US$ in Dominica, a difference of 3.70 million BoP, current US$.

The two have swapped places 15 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Dominica ahead.

Dominica ranks 65th and Kenya ranks 64th of 196 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Dominica averaged higher in 4 and Kenya in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominica Kenya Difference Ahead
1980s -6.69 million BoP, current US$ -16.92 million BoP, current US$ 10.23 million BoP, current US$ Dominica
1990s -20.18 million BoP, current US$ -47.02 million BoP, current US$ 26.84 million BoP, current US$ Dominica
2000s -31.29 million BoP, current US$ -111.11 million BoP, current US$ 79.82 million BoP, current US$ Dominica
2010s -44.20 million BoP, current US$ -751.90 million BoP, current US$ 707.70 million BoP, current US$ Dominica
2020s -34.97 million BoP, current US$ 52.69 million BoP, current US$ 87.66 million BoP, current US$ Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net, Dominica or Kenya?
Kenya, at -45.78 million BoP, current US$ against -49.48 million BoP, current US$ in Dominica as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net between Dominica and Kenya?
3.70 million BoP, current US$, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominica and Kenya?
43 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2024.
How do Dominica and Kenya rank globally for foreign direct investment, net?
Dominica ranks 65th and Kenya ranks 64th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$). 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.