Bahamas vs El Salvador: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual

Bahamas
-25.4 % change on previous year
in 2024
El Salvador
-27.33 % change on previous year
in 2025
Bahamas rank
150th
El Salvador rank
151st

Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual over time

  • Bahamas
  • El Salvador
-50005001.0k197119982025

How they compare

Bahamas currently reports -25.4 % change on previous year against -27.33 % change on previous year in El Salvador, a difference of 1.93 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 30 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1971 it was El Salvador ahead.

Bahamas ranks 150th and El Salvador ranks 151st of 202 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 3 and El Salvador in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahamas El Salvador Difference Ahead
1970s 107.38 % change on previous year 22.22 % change on previous year 85.16 % change on previous year Bahamas
1980s 59.89 % change on previous year 4.04 % change on previous year 55.85 % change on previous year Bahamas
1990s -14.07 % change on previous year -68.8 % change on previous year 54.73 % change on previous year Bahamas
2000s 25.62 % change on previous year 62.7 % change on previous year 37.08 % change on previous year El Salvador
2010s 30.6 % change on previous year 44.25 % change on previous year 13.65 % change on previous year El Salvador
2020s -2.13 % change on previous year 0.2284 % change on previous year 2.36 % change on previous year El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual, Bahamas or El Salvador?
Bahamas, at -25.4 % change on previous year against -27.33 % change on previous year in El Salvador as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual between Bahamas and El Salvador?
1.93 % change on previous year, with Bahamas ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and El Salvador?
45 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Bahamas and El Salvador rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual?
Bahamas ranks 150th and El Salvador ranks 151st of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
249 places, 11,445 data points, 1971–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.