Latin America & Caribbean vs Netherlands: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual

Latin America & Caribbean
-27.55 % change on previous year
in 2025
Netherlands
95.03 % change on previous year
in 2024
Latin America & Caribbean rank
25th
Netherlands rank
27th

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

  • Latin America & Caribbean
  • Netherlands
-2000200400600197119982025

How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 95.03 % change on previous year against -27.55 % change on previous year in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 122.58 % change on previous year.

That makes Netherlands's figure about 3.4 times Latin America & Caribbean's.

The two have swapped places 33 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Latin America & Caribbean ahead.

Latin America & Caribbean ranks 25th and Netherlands ranks 27th of 47 groups.

Across the 6 decades both report, Latin America & Caribbean averaged higher in 1 and Netherlands in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latin America & Caribbean Netherlands Difference Ahead
1970s 26.29 % change on previous year 18.49 % change on previous year 7.8 % change on previous year Latin America & Caribbean
1980s 7.82 % change on previous year 24.64 % change on previous year 16.82 % change on previous year Netherlands
1990s 32.2 % change on previous year 32.64 % change on previous year 0.4375 % change on previous year Netherlands
2000s 9.66 % change on previous year 70.39 % change on previous year 60.73 % change on previous year Netherlands
2010s 4.88 % change on previous year 33.53 % change on previous year 28.65 % change on previous year Netherlands
2020s 9.58 % change on previous year 45.79 % change on previous year 36.21 % change on previous year Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual, Latin America & Caribbean or Netherlands?
Netherlands, at 95.03 % change on previous year against -27.55 % change on previous year in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual between Latin America & Caribbean and Netherlands?
122.58 % change on previous year, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean and Netherlands?
53 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Latin America & Caribbean and Netherlands rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual?
Latin America & Caribbean ranks 25th and Netherlands ranks 27th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), 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.