Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) vs Palau: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita over time
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
- Palau
How they compare
Palau currently reports 3,904 BoP, current US$ per person against 252.97 BoP, current US$ per person in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 3,651 BoP, current US$ per person.
That makes Palau's figure about 15.4 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Palau ahead.
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 10th and Palau ranks 9th of 47 groups.
Palau has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) | Palau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 15.91 BoP, current US$ per person | 66.91 BoP, current US$ per person | 51 BoP, current US$ per person | Palau |
| 1990s | 33.48 BoP, current US$ per person | 44.98 BoP, current US$ per person | 11.5 BoP, current US$ per person | Palau |
| 2000s | 136.94 BoP, current US$ per person | 329.31 BoP, current US$ per person | 192.36 BoP, current US$ per person | Palau |
| 2010s | 268.35 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,876 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,608 BoP, current US$ per person | Palau |
| 2020s | 227.08 BoP, current US$ per person | 3,376 BoP, current US$ per person | 3,149 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$), per capita, Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) or Palau?
- Palau, at 3,904 BoP, current US$ per person against 252.97 BoP, current US$ per person in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per capita between Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Palau?
- 3,651 BoP, current US$ per person, with Palau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Palau?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2024.
- How do Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Palau rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 10th and Palau ranks 9th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), 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.