Kenya vs Sint Maarten (Dutch part): Foreign direct investment, net

Kenya
-45.78 million BoP, current US$
in 2024
Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
-45.13 million BoP, current US$
in 2023
Kenya rank
64th
Sint Maarten (Dutch part) rank
63rd

Foreign direct investment, net over time

  • Kenya
  • Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
-1.5B-1.0B-500.0M0500.0M197519992024

How they compare

Sint Maarten (Dutch part) currently reports -45.13 million BoP, current US$ against -45.78 million BoP, current US$ in Kenya, a difference of 653,500 BoP, current US$.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Sint Maarten (Dutch part) ahead.

Kenya ranks 64th and Sint Maarten (Dutch part) ranks 63rd of 196 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 1 and Sint Maarten (Dutch part) in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Sint Maarten (Dutch part) Difference Ahead
2010s -815.84 million BoP, current US$ -22.98 million BoP, current US$ 792.86 million BoP, current US$ Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
2020s 77.31 million BoP, current US$ -25.46 million BoP, current US$ 102.77 million BoP, current US$ Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net, Kenya or Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
Sint Maarten (Dutch part), at -45.13 million BoP, current US$ against -45.78 million BoP, current US$ in Kenya as of 2023.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net between Kenya and Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
653,500 BoP, current US$, with Sint Maarten (Dutch part) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
13 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
How do Kenya and Sint Maarten (Dutch part) rank globally for foreign direct investment, net?
Kenya ranks 64th and Sint Maarten (Dutch part) ranks 63rd of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

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.