Caribbean Small States vs Hong Kong, China: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit over time
- Caribbean Small States
- Hong Kong, China
How they compare
Hong Kong, China currently reports 0.3081 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0219 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Caribbean Small States, a difference of 0.2862 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Hong Kong, China's figure about 14.1 times Caribbean Small States's.
The two have swapped places 15 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Caribbean Small States ahead.
Caribbean Small States ranks 6th and Hong Kong, China ranks 5th of 47 groups.
Across the 6 decades both report, Caribbean Small States averaged higher in 1 and Hong Kong, China in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Caribbean Small States | Hong Kong, China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0465 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0226 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0239 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Caribbean Small States |
| 1980s | 0.0127 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0481 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0354 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Hong Kong, China |
| 1990s | 0.0446 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0615 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0169 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Hong Kong, China |
| 2000s | 0.0633 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2193 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1559 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Hong Kong, China |
| 2010s | 0.0321 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3556 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3234 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Hong Kong, China |
| 2020s | 0.0439 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3364 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2925 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Hong Kong, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit, Caribbean Small States or Hong Kong, China?
- Hong Kong, China, at 0.3081 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0219 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Caribbean Small States as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit between Caribbean Small States and Hong Kong, China?
- 0.2862 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean Small States and Hong Kong, China?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Caribbean Small States and Hong Kong, China rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit?
- Caribbean Small States ranks 6th and Hong Kong, China ranks 5th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), 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.