Caribbean Small States vs Guyana: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita

Caribbean Small States
456.53 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Guyana
10,383 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2024
Caribbean Small States rank
7th
Guyana rank
6th

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

  • Caribbean Small States
  • Guyana
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How they compare

Guyana currently reports 10,383 BoP, current US$ per person against 456.53 BoP, current US$ per person in Caribbean Small States, a difference of 9,926 BoP, current US$ per person.

That makes Guyana's figure about 22.7 times Caribbean Small States's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Caribbean Small States ahead.

Caribbean Small States ranks 7th and Guyana ranks 6th of 47 groups.

Across the 6 decades both report, Caribbean Small States averaged higher in 4 and Guyana in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Caribbean Small States Guyana Difference Ahead
1970s 52.53 BoP, current US$ per person 3.74 BoP, current US$ per person 48.8 BoP, current US$ per person Caribbean Small States
1980s 45.38 BoP, current US$ per person 1.24 BoP, current US$ per person 44.14 BoP, current US$ per person Caribbean Small States
1990s 205.75 BoP, current US$ per person 81.78 BoP, current US$ per person 123.97 BoP, current US$ per person Caribbean Small States
2000s 608.69 BoP, current US$ per person 118.28 BoP, current US$ per person 490.42 BoP, current US$ per person Caribbean Small States
2010s 445 BoP, current US$ per person 697.08 BoP, current US$ per person 252.08 BoP, current US$ per person Guyana
2020s 716.31 BoP, current US$ per person 1,939 BoP, current US$ per person 1,222 BoP, current US$ per person Guyana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per capita, Caribbean Small States or Guyana?
Guyana, at 10,383 BoP, current US$ per person against 456.53 BoP, current US$ per person in Caribbean Small States as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per capita between Caribbean Small States and Guyana?
9,926 BoP, current US$ per person, with Guyana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean Small States and Guyana?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Caribbean Small States and Guyana rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per capita?
Caribbean Small States ranks 7th and Guyana ranks 6th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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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.