Bahamas vs Namibia: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita

Bahamas
599.46 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2024
Namibia
638.56 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2024
Bahamas rank
59th
Namibia rank
56th

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

  • Bahamas
  • Namibia
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How they compare

Namibia currently reports 638.56 BoP, current US$ per person against 599.46 BoP, current US$ per person in Bahamas, a difference of 39.1 BoP, current US$ per person.

That makes Namibia's figure about 1.1 times Bahamas's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Namibia ahead.

Bahamas ranks 59th and Namibia ranks 56th of 202 countries.

Bahamas has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahamas Namibia Difference Ahead
1980s 20.42 BoP, current US$ per person 4.22 BoP, current US$ per person 16.2 BoP, current US$ per person Bahamas
1990s 235.78 BoP, current US$ per person 59.9 BoP, current US$ per person 175.88 BoP, current US$ per person Bahamas
2000s 1,283 BoP, current US$ per person 214.11 BoP, current US$ per person 1,069 BoP, current US$ per person Bahamas
2010s 1,169 BoP, current US$ per person 215.96 BoP, current US$ per person 953.05 BoP, current US$ per person Bahamas
2020s 961.3 BoP, current US$ per person 404.46 BoP, current US$ per person 556.85 BoP, current US$ per person Bahamas

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per capita, Bahamas or Namibia?
Namibia, at 638.56 BoP, current US$ per person against 599.46 BoP, current US$ per person in Bahamas as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per capita between Bahamas and Namibia?
39.1 BoP, current US$ per person, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Namibia?
40 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.
How do Bahamas and Namibia rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per capita?
Bahamas ranks 59th and Namibia ranks 56th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita
Unit
BoP, current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
249 places, 12,254 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

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.