Kuwait vs Vanuatu: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita
Kuwait
84.91 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Vanuatu
88.05 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2024
Kuwait rank
118th
Vanuatu rank
116th
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita over time
- Kuwait
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Vanuatu currently reports 88.05 BoP, current US$ per person against 84.91 BoP, current US$ per person in Kuwait, a difference of 3.14 BoP, current US$ per person.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Vanuatu ahead.
Kuwait ranks 118th and Vanuatu ranks 116th of 202 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 2 and Vanuatu in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.3069 BoP, current US$ per person | 32.09 BoP, current US$ per person | 31.78 BoP, current US$ per person | Vanuatu |
| 1980s | 0.0651 BoP, current US$ per person | 54.83 BoP, current US$ per person | 54.76 BoP, current US$ per person | Vanuatu |
| 1990s | 123.21 BoP, current US$ per person | 150.99 BoP, current US$ per person | 27.79 BoP, current US$ per person | Vanuatu |
| 2000s | 53.02 BoP, current US$ per person | 118.41 BoP, current US$ per person | 65.39 BoP, current US$ per person | Vanuatu |
| 2010s | 317.1 BoP, current US$ per person | 177.18 BoP, current US$ per person | 139.92 BoP, current US$ per person | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 107.16 BoP, current US$ per person | 85.93 BoP, current US$ per person | 21.24 BoP, current US$ per person | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per capita, Kuwait or Vanuatu?
- Vanuatu, at 88.05 BoP, current US$ per person against 84.91 BoP, current US$ per person in Kuwait as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per capita between Kuwait and Vanuatu?
- 3.14 BoP, current US$ per person, with Vanuatu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Vanuatu?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Kuwait and Vanuatu rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Kuwait ranks 118th and Vanuatu ranks 116th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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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.