Barbados vs World: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per square
Barbados
523,023 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
World
7,495 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Barbados rank
15th
World rank
15th
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per square over time
- Barbados
- World
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 523,023 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 7,495 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in World, a difference of 515,528 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Barbados's figure about 69.8 times World's.
Across all 54 years both countries report, Barbados has been ahead every year.
Barbados ranks 15th and World ranks 15th of 200 countries.
Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 25,415 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 225.09 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 25,190 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Barbados |
| 1980s | 48,433 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 895.3 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 47,538 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Barbados |
| 1990s | 55,810 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 3,539 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 52,271 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Barbados |
| 2000s | 694,522 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 12,389 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 682,133 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Barbados |
| 2010s | 945,391 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 16,452 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 928,940 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Barbados |
| 2020s | 538,218 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 12,732 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 525,486 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square, Barbados or World?
- Barbados, at 523,023 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 7,495 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in World as of 2023.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square between Barbados and World?
- 515,528 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and World?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Barbados and World rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square?
- Barbados ranks 15th and World ranks 15th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.