Latvia vs Solomon Islands: Foreign direct investment, net

Latvia
72.46 million BoP, current US$
in 2025
Solomon Islands
19.91 million BoP, current US$
in 2024
Latvia rank
33rd
Solomon Islands rank
36th

Foreign direct investment, net over time

  • Latvia
  • Solomon Islands
-2.0B-1.5B-1.0B-500.0M0197520002025

How they compare

Latvia currently reports 72.46 million BoP, current US$ against 19.91 million BoP, current US$ in Solomon Islands, a difference of 52.55 million BoP, current US$.

That makes Latvia's figure about 3.6 times Solomon Islands's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Solomon Islands ahead.

Latvia ranks 33rd and Solomon Islands ranks 36th of 196 countries.

Solomon Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Solomon Islands Difference Ahead
1990s -265.97 million BoP, current US$ -12.52 million BoP, current US$ 253.45 million BoP, current US$ Solomon Islands
2000s -650.70 million BoP, current US$ -25.26 million BoP, current US$ 625.44 million BoP, current US$ Solomon Islands
2010s -669.97 million BoP, current US$ -51.61 million BoP, current US$ 618.36 million BoP, current US$ Solomon Islands
2020s -1.02 billion BoP, current US$ -23.92 million BoP, current US$ 998.66 million BoP, current US$ Solomon Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net, Latvia or Solomon Islands?
Latvia, at 72.46 million BoP, current US$ against 19.91 million BoP, current US$ in Solomon Islands as of 2025.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net between Latvia and Solomon Islands?
52.55 million BoP, current US$, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Solomon Islands?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Latvia and Solomon Islands rank globally for foreign direct investment, net?
Latvia ranks 33rd and Solomon Islands ranks 36th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$). 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.