Honduras vs Nicaragua: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled
Honduras
1.40 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
Nicaragua
1.35 billion BoP, current US$
in 2024
Honduras rank
87th
Nicaragua rank
88th
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled over time
- Honduras
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Honduras currently reports 1.40 billion BoP, current US$ against 1.35 billion BoP, current US$ in Nicaragua, a difference of 43.79 million BoP, current US$.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Honduras ranks 87th and Nicaragua ranks 88th of 202 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Honduras averaged higher in 3 and Nicaragua in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Honduras | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.68 million BoP, current US$ | 10.89 million BoP, current US$ | 2.21 million BoP, current US$ | Nicaragua |
| 1980s | 25.29 million BoP, current US$ | 3.52 million BoP, current US$ | 21.77 million BoP, current US$ | Honduras |
| 1990s | 80.34 million BoP, current US$ | 111.10 million BoP, current US$ | 30.76 million BoP, current US$ | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 591.03 million BoP, current US$ | 304.27 million BoP, current US$ | 286.76 million BoP, current US$ | Honduras |
| 2010s | 1.13 billion BoP, current US$ | 857.59 million BoP, current US$ | 274.06 million BoP, current US$ | Honduras |
| 2020s | 570.15 million BoP, current US$ | 1.11 billion BoP, current US$ | 539.25 million BoP, current US$ | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled, Honduras or Nicaragua?
- Honduras, at 1.40 billion BoP, current US$ against 1.35 billion BoP, current US$ in Nicaragua as of 2025.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled between Honduras and Nicaragua?
- 43.79 million BoP, current US$, with Honduras ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Honduras and Nicaragua?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Honduras and Nicaragua rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled?
- Honduras ranks 87th and Nicaragua ranks 88th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) with 62 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.