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

Guyana
10,383 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2024
Palau
3,904 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2024
Guyana rank
6th
Palau rank
9th

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

  • Guyana
  • Palau
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How they compare

Guyana currently reports 10,383 BoP, current US$ per person against 3,904 BoP, current US$ per person in Palau, a difference of 6,479 BoP, current US$ per person.

That makes Guyana's figure about 2.7 times Palau's.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Palau ahead.

Guyana ranks 6th and Palau ranks 9th of 202 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 1 and Palau in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guyana Palau Difference Ahead
1980s -2.73 BoP, current US$ per person 66.91 BoP, current US$ per person 69.64 BoP, current US$ per person Palau
1990s 80.17 BoP, current US$ per person 44.98 BoP, current US$ per person 35.19 BoP, current US$ per person Guyana
2000s 118.28 BoP, current US$ per person 329.31 BoP, current US$ per person 211.03 BoP, current US$ per person Palau
2010s 697.08 BoP, current US$ per person 1,876 BoP, current US$ per person 1,179 BoP, current US$ per person Palau
2020s 1,939 BoP, current US$ per person 3,376 BoP, current US$ per person 1,437 BoP, current US$ per person Palau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per capita, Guyana or Palau?
Guyana, at 10,383 BoP, current US$ per person against 3,904 BoP, current US$ per person in Palau as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per capita between Guyana and Palau?
6,479 BoP, current US$ per person, with Guyana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Palau?
30 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2024.
How do Guyana and Palau rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per capita?
Guyana ranks 6th and Palau ranks 9th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), 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.