OECD members vs Seychelles: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit
OECD members
0.0107 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Seychelles
0.1015 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
OECD members rank
16th
Seychelles rank
18th
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit over time
- OECD members
- Seychelles
How they compare
Seychelles currently reports 0.1015 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0107 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in OECD members, a difference of 0.0908 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Seychelles's figure about 9.5 times OECD members's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Seychelles ahead.
OECD members ranks 16th 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 | OECD members | Seychelles | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0911 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0871 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Seychelles |
| 1980s | 0.0061 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0653 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0592 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Seychelles |
| 1990s | 0.0135 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.061 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0475 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Seychelles |
| 2000s | 0.031 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1077 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0767 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Seychelles |
| 2010s | 0.0238 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1526 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1288 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Seychelles |
| 2020s | 0.0124 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.088 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0756 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$), per unit, OECD members or Seychelles?
- Seychelles, at 0.1015 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0107 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in OECD members as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit between OECD members and Seychelles?
- 0.0908 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Seychelles ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for OECD members and Seychelles?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do OECD members and Seychelles rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit?
- OECD members ranks 16th and Seychelles ranks 18th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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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.