Latin America & Caribbean vs Suriname: 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
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 3,186 BoP, current US$ per person against 270.38 BoP, current US$ per person in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 2,916 BoP, current US$ per person.
That makes Suriname's figure about 11.8 times Latin America & Caribbean's.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Latin America & Caribbean ahead.
Latin America & Caribbean ranks 9th and Suriname ranks 11th of 47 groups.
Across the 6 decades both report, Latin America & Caribbean averaged higher in 5 and Suriname in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America & Caribbean | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.93 BoP, current US$ per person | -12.91 BoP, current US$ per person | 20.84 BoP, current US$ per person | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 1980s | 16.79 BoP, current US$ per person | -137.16 BoP, current US$ per person | 153.95 BoP, current US$ per person | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 1990s | 85.88 BoP, current US$ per person | -59.1 BoP, current US$ per person | 144.99 BoP, current US$ per person | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 2000s | 207.59 BoP, current US$ per person | -195.45 BoP, current US$ per person | 403.05 BoP, current US$ per person | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 2010s | 424.86 BoP, current US$ per person | 155.1 BoP, current US$ per person | 269.76 BoP, current US$ per person | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 2020s | 313.36 BoP, current US$ per person | 971.63 BoP, current US$ per person | 658.27 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$), per capita, Latin America & Caribbean or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 3,186 BoP, current US$ per person against 270.38 BoP, current US$ per person in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2025.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per capita between Latin America & Caribbean and Suriname?
- 2,916 BoP, current US$ per person, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean and Suriname?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Latin America & Caribbean and Suriname rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Latin America & Caribbean ranks 9th and Suriname ranks 11th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), 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.