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

Caribbean Small States
456.53 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Hong Kong, China
16,722 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2024
Caribbean Small States rank
7th
Hong Kong, China rank
5th

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

  • Caribbean Small States
  • Hong Kong, China
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How they compare

Hong Kong, China currently reports 16,722 BoP, current US$ per person against 456.53 BoP, current US$ per person in Caribbean Small States, a difference of 16,265 BoP, current US$ per person.

That makes Hong Kong, China's figure about 36.6 times Caribbean Small States's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Caribbean Small States ahead.

Caribbean Small States ranks 7th and Hong Kong, China ranks 5th of 47 groups.

Hong Kong, China has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Caribbean Small States Hong Kong, China Difference Ahead
1970s 52.53 BoP, current US$ per person 58.76 BoP, current US$ per person 6.23 BoP, current US$ per person Hong Kong, China
1980s 45.38 BoP, current US$ per person 388.22 BoP, current US$ per person 342.84 BoP, current US$ per person Hong Kong, China
1990s 205.75 BoP, current US$ per person 1,425 BoP, current US$ per person 1,219 BoP, current US$ per person Hong Kong, China
2000s 608.69 BoP, current US$ per person 6,123 BoP, current US$ per person 5,514 BoP, current US$ per person Hong Kong, China
2010s 445 BoP, current US$ per person 14,529 BoP, current US$ per person 14,084 BoP, current US$ per person Hong Kong, China
2020s 716.31 BoP, current US$ per person 16,756 BoP, current US$ per person 16,039 BoP, current US$ per person Hong Kong, China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per capita, Caribbean Small States or Hong Kong, China?
Hong Kong, China, at 16,722 BoP, current US$ 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$), per capita between Caribbean Small States and Hong Kong, China?
16,265 BoP, current US$ per person, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean Small States and Hong Kong, China?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Caribbean Small States and Hong Kong, China rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per capita?
Caribbean Small States ranks 7th and Hong Kong, China ranks 5th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), 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.