OECD members vs Singapore: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita
OECD members
554.27 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Singapore
26,032 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
OECD members rank
6th
Singapore rank
4th
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita over time
- OECD members
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 26,032 BoP, current US$ per person against 554.27 BoP, current US$ per person in OECD members, a difference of 25,478 BoP, current US$ per person.
That makes Singapore's figure about 47.0 times OECD members's.
Across all 56 years both countries report, Singapore has been ahead every year.
OECD members ranks 6th and Singapore ranks 4th of 47 groups.
Singapore has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | OECD members | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 19.07 BoP, current US$ per person | 132.11 BoP, current US$ per person | 113.05 BoP, current US$ per person | Singapore |
| 1980s | 71.78 BoP, current US$ per person | 697.14 BoP, current US$ per person | 625.36 BoP, current US$ per person | Singapore |
| 1990s | 286.64 BoP, current US$ per person | 2,490 BoP, current US$ per person | 2,204 BoP, current US$ per person | Singapore |
| 2000s | 919.03 BoP, current US$ per person | 5,068 BoP, current US$ per person | 4,149 BoP, current US$ per person | Singapore |
| 2010s | 886.83 BoP, current US$ per person | 13,156 BoP, current US$ per person | 12,269 BoP, current US$ per person | Singapore |
| 2020s | 549.39 BoP, current US$ per person | 22,547 BoP, current US$ per person | 21,998 BoP, current US$ per person | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per capita, OECD members or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 26,032 BoP, current US$ per person against 554.27 BoP, current US$ per person in OECD members as of 2025.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per capita between OECD members and Singapore?
- 25,478 BoP, current US$ per person, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for OECD members and Singapore?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do OECD members and Singapore rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per capita?
- OECD members ranks 6th and Singapore ranks 4th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), 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.