Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Seychelles: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
161.23 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Seychelles
1,863 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2024
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
16th
Seychelles rank
18th

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

  • Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
  • Seychelles
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How they compare

Seychelles currently reports 1,863 BoP, current US$ per person against 161.23 BoP, current US$ per person in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 1,702 BoP, current US$ per person.

That makes Seychelles's figure about 11.6 times Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

Across all 55 years both countries report, Seychelles has been ahead every year.

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 16th 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 Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) Seychelles Difference Ahead
1970s 0.1661 BoP, current US$ per person 74.86 BoP, current US$ per person 74.7 BoP, current US$ per person Seychelles
1980s 0.439 BoP, current US$ per person 209.58 BoP, current US$ per person 209.14 BoP, current US$ per person Seychelles
1990s 20.58 BoP, current US$ per person 441 BoP, current US$ per person 420.42 BoP, current US$ per person Seychelles
2000s 184.21 BoP, current US$ per person 1,153 BoP, current US$ per person 969.17 BoP, current US$ per person Seychelles
2010s 226.88 BoP, current US$ per person 2,189 BoP, current US$ per person 1,962 BoP, current US$ per person Seychelles
2020s 174.36 BoP, current US$ per person 1,478 BoP, current US$ per person 1,303 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$), per capita, Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) or Seychelles?
Seychelles, at 1,863 BoP, current US$ per person against 161.23 BoP, current US$ per person in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per capita between Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Seychelles?
1,702 BoP, current US$ per person, with Seychelles ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Seychelles?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Seychelles rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per capita?
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 16th and Seychelles ranks 18th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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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.