European Union vs Suriname: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita
European Union
164.14 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Suriname
3,186 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
European Union rank
14th
Suriname rank
11th
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita over time
- European Union
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 3,186 BoP, current US$ per person against 164.14 BoP, current US$ per person in European Union, a difference of 3,022 BoP, current US$ per person.
That makes Suriname's figure about 19.4 times European Union's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was European Union ahead.
European Union ranks 14th and Suriname ranks 11th of 47 groups.
Across the 6 decades both report, European Union averaged higher in 5 and Suriname in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | European Union | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 16.62 BoP, current US$ per person | -12.91 BoP, current US$ per person | 29.53 BoP, current US$ per person | European Union |
| 1980s | 43.83 BoP, current US$ per person | -137.16 BoP, current US$ per person | 180.99 BoP, current US$ per person | European Union |
| 1990s | 310.27 BoP, current US$ per person | -59.1 BoP, current US$ per person | 369.37 BoP, current US$ per person | European Union |
| 2000s | 1,476 BoP, current US$ per person | -195.45 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,672 BoP, current US$ per person | European Union |
| 2010s | 1,338 BoP, current US$ per person | 155.1 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,183 BoP, current US$ per person | European Union |
| 2020s | 462.34 BoP, current US$ per person | 971.63 BoP, current US$ per person | 509.29 BoP, current US$ per person | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per capita, European Union or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 3,186 BoP, current US$ per person against 164.14 BoP, current US$ per person in European Union as of 2025.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per capita between European Union and Suriname?
- 3,022 BoP, current US$ per person, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and Suriname?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do European Union and Suriname rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per capita?
- European Union ranks 14th and Suriname ranks 11th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.