Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) vs Seychelles: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
0.0097 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Seychelles
0.1015 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) rank
21st
Seychelles rank
18th

Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit over time

  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
  • Seychelles
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How they compare

Seychelles currently reports 0.1015 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0097 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 0.0918 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Seychelles's figure about 10.4 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)'s.

Across all 55 years both countries report, Seychelles has been ahead every year.

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 21st and Seychelles ranks 18th of 47 groups.

Seychelles has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) Seychelles Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0041 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0911 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.087 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Seychelles
1980s 0.0024 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0653 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0629 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Seychelles
1990s 0.0068 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.061 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0542 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Seychelles
2000s 0.0217 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1077 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.086 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Seychelles
2010s 0.0096 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1526 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.143 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Seychelles
2020s 0.0104 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.088 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0776 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Seychelles

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) or Seychelles?
Seychelles, at 0.1015 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0097 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit between Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) and Seychelles?
0.0918 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Seychelles ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) and Seychelles?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) and Seychelles rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 21st and Seychelles ranks 18th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
247 places, 11,888 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

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.