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

Mexico
326.53 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Peru
299.42 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Mexico rank
74th
Peru rank
77th

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

  • Mexico
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How they compare

Mexico currently reports 326.53 BoP, current US$ per person against 299.42 BoP, current US$ per person in Peru, a difference of 27.11 BoP, current US$ per person.

That makes Mexico's figure about 1.1 times Peru's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Mexico ahead.

Mexico ranks 74th and Peru ranks 77th of 202 countries.

Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Peru Difference Ahead
1970s 8.8 BoP, current US$ per person 3.26 BoP, current US$ per person 5.54 BoP, current US$ per person Mexico
1980s 32.08 BoP, current US$ per person 1.53 BoP, current US$ per person 30.56 BoP, current US$ per person Mexico
1990s 92.99 BoP, current US$ per person 63.58 BoP, current US$ per person 29.41 BoP, current US$ per person Mexico
2000s 227.69 BoP, current US$ per person 112.79 BoP, current US$ per person 114.9 BoP, current US$ per person Mexico
2010s 272.82 BoP, current US$ per person 256.59 BoP, current US$ per person 16.24 BoP, current US$ per person Mexico
2020s 290.53 BoP, current US$ per person 201.62 BoP, current US$ per person 88.91 BoP, current US$ per person Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per capita, Mexico or Peru?
Mexico, at 326.53 BoP, current US$ per person against 299.42 BoP, current US$ per person in Peru as of 2025.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per capita between Mexico and Peru?
27.11 BoP, current US$ per person, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Peru?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Mexico and Peru rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per capita?
Mexico ranks 74th and Peru ranks 77th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), 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.