British Virgin Islands vs Singapore: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per square
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per square over time
- British Virgin Islands
- Singapore
How they compare
British Virgin Islands currently reports 265.93 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 175.19 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Singapore, a difference of 90.74 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes British Virgin Islands's figure about 1.5 times Singapore's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Singapore ahead.
British Virgin Islands ranks 1st and Singapore ranks 2nd of 200 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, British Virgin Islands averaged higher in 4 and Singapore in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | British Virgin Islands | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -7,133 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 596,504 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 603,637 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Singapore |
| 1980s | 77,918 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2.89 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2.81 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Singapore |
| 1990s | 14.74 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 13.40 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1.34 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | British Virgin Islands |
| 2000s | 128.07 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 32.33 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 95.74 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | British Virgin Islands |
| 2010s | 352.27 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 101.74 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 250.53 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | British Virgin Islands |
| 2020s | 261.65 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 171.16 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 90.49 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | British Virgin Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square, British Virgin Islands or Singapore?
- British Virgin Islands, at 265.93 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 175.19 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Singapore as of 2023.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square between British Virgin Islands and Singapore?
- 90.74 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with British Virgin Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for British Virgin Islands and Singapore?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2023.
- How do British Virgin Islands and Singapore rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 1st and Singapore ranks 2nd of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), 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.