Jamaica vs Oman: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per square
Jamaica
45,467 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Oman
40,534 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Jamaica rank
50th
Oman rank
51st
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per square over time
- Jamaica
- Oman
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 45,467 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 40,534 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Oman, a difference of 4,933 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times Oman's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 50th and Oman ranks 51st of 200 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Oman | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4,956 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 124.18 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4,831 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 727.61 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 386.55 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 341.06 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 16,255 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 295.24 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 15,960 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 63,127 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 3,638 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 59,489 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 56,146 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 5,721 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 50,425 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 32,242 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 24,291 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 7,951 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square, Jamaica or Oman?
- Jamaica, at 45,467 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 40,534 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Oman as of 2023.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square between Jamaica and Oman?
- 4,933 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Oman?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Jamaica and Oman rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square?
- Jamaica ranks 50th and Oman ranks 51st of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), 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.