Palau vs Suriname: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita
Palau
3,904 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2024
Suriname
3,186 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Palau rank
9th
Suriname rank
11th
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita over time
- Palau
- Suriname
How they compare
Palau currently reports 3,904 BoP, current US$ per person against 3,186 BoP, current US$ per person in Suriname, a difference of 718 BoP, current US$ per person.
That makes Palau's figure about 1.2 times Suriname's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Palau ahead.
Palau ranks 9th and Suriname ranks 11th of 202 countries.
Palau has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Palau | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 66.91 BoP, current US$ per person | -733.82 BoP, current US$ per person | 800.74 BoP, current US$ per person | Palau |
| 1990s | 44.98 BoP, current US$ per person | -79.9 BoP, current US$ per person | 124.88 BoP, current US$ per person | Palau |
| 2000s | 329.31 BoP, current US$ per person | -195.45 BoP, current US$ per person | 524.76 BoP, current US$ per person | Palau |
| 2010s | 1,876 BoP, current US$ per person | 155.1 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,721 BoP, current US$ per person | Palau |
| 2020s | 3,376 BoP, current US$ per person | 528.76 BoP, current US$ per person | 2,847 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$), per capita, Palau or Suriname?
- Palau, at 3,904 BoP, current US$ per person against 3,186 BoP, current US$ per person in Suriname as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per capita between Palau and Suriname?
- 718 BoP, current US$ per person, with Palau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Palau and Suriname?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2024.
- How do Palau and Suriname rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Palau ranks 9th and Suriname ranks 11th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), 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.