Bahamas vs Philippines: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit
Bahamas
0.0152 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Philippines
0.016 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Bahamas rank
123rd
Philippines rank
120th
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit over time
- Bahamas
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 0.016 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0152 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Bahamas, a difference of 0.0008 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Philippines's figure about 1.1 times Bahamas's.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Bahamas ahead.
Bahamas ranks 123rd and Philippines ranks 120th of 200 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 4 and Philippines in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.088 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0045 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0835 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Bahamas |
| 1980s | 0.003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Philippines |
| 1990s | 0.014 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0165 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0025 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Philippines |
| 2000s | 0.0454 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0135 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.032 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Bahamas |
| 2010s | 0.0399 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0186 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0213 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Bahamas |
| 2020s | 0.0297 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0227 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Bahamas |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit, Bahamas or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 0.016 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0152 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Bahamas as of 2025.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit between Bahamas and Philippines?
- 0.0008 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Philippines?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Bahamas and Philippines rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit?
- Bahamas ranks 123rd and Philippines ranks 120th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. 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$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.