British Virgin Islands vs Other small states: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita

British Virgin Islands
1.36 million BoP, current US$ per person
in 2024
Other small states
864.46 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
British Virgin Islands rank
1st
Other small states rank
2nd

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

  • British Virgin Islands
  • Other small states
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How they compare

British Virgin Islands currently reports 1.36 million BoP, current US$ per person against 864.46 BoP, current US$ per person in Other small states, a difference of 1.36 million BoP, current US$ per person.

That makes British Virgin Islands's figure about 1,570.8 times Other small states's.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Other small states ahead.

British Virgin Islands ranks 1st and Other small states ranks 2nd of 202 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, British Virgin Islands averaged higher in 5 and Other small states in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade British Virgin Islands Other small states Difference Ahead
1970s -103.38 BoP, current US$ per person 13.56 BoP, current US$ per person 116.94 BoP, current US$ per person Other small states
1980s 817.58 BoP, current US$ per person 18.34 BoP, current US$ per person 799.24 BoP, current US$ per person British Virgin Islands
1990s 115,196 BoP, current US$ per person 127.44 BoP, current US$ per person 115,069 BoP, current US$ per person British Virgin Islands
2000s 771,375 BoP, current US$ per person 2,232 BoP, current US$ per person 769,143 BoP, current US$ per person British Virgin Islands
2010s 1.65 million BoP, current US$ per person 5,946 BoP, current US$ per person 1.64 million BoP, current US$ per person British Virgin Islands
2020s 1.10 million BoP, current US$ per person 1,535 BoP, current US$ per person 1.10 million BoP, current US$ per person British Virgin Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per capita, British Virgin Islands or Other small states?
British Virgin Islands, at 1.36 million BoP, current US$ per person against 864.46 BoP, current US$ per person in Other small states as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per capita between British Virgin Islands and Other small states?
1.36 million BoP, current US$ per person, with British Virgin Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for British Virgin Islands and Other small states?
49 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
How do British Virgin Islands and Other small states rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per capita?
British Virgin Islands ranks 1st and Other small states ranks 2nd of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), 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.