Arab World vs Seychelles: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita
Arab World
109.61 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Seychelles
1,863 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2024
Arab World rank
18th
Seychelles rank
18th
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita over time
- Arab World
- Seychelles
How they compare
Seychelles currently reports 1,863 BoP, current US$ per person against 109.61 BoP, current US$ per person in Arab World, a difference of 1,753 BoP, current US$ per person.
That makes Seychelles's figure about 17.0 times Arab World's.
Across all 55 years both countries report, Seychelles has been ahead every year.
Arab World ranks 18th and Seychelles ranks 18th of 47 groups.
Seychelles has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Arab World | Seychelles | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -0.0927 BoP, current US$ per person | 74.86 BoP, current US$ per person | 74.95 BoP, current US$ per person | Seychelles |
| 1980s | 19.04 BoP, current US$ per person | 209.58 BoP, current US$ per person | 190.54 BoP, current US$ per person | Seychelles |
| 1990s | 17.02 BoP, current US$ per person | 441 BoP, current US$ per person | 423.99 BoP, current US$ per person | Seychelles |
| 2000s | 93.08 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,153 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,060 BoP, current US$ per person | Seychelles |
| 2010s | 89.16 BoP, current US$ per person | 2,189 BoP, current US$ per person | 2,100 BoP, current US$ per person | Seychelles |
| 2020s | 166.89 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,478 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,311 BoP, current US$ per person | Seychelles |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per capita, Arab World or Seychelles?
- Seychelles, at 1,863 BoP, current US$ per person against 109.61 BoP, current US$ per person in Arab World as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per capita between Arab World and Seychelles?
- 1,753 BoP, current US$ per person, with Seychelles ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and Seychelles?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Arab World and Seychelles rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Arab World ranks 18th and Seychelles ranks 18th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita. 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$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.