Guinea-Bissau vs Solomon Islands: Foreign direct investment, net inflows
Foreign direct investment, net inflows over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Solomon Islands
How they compare
Solomon Islands currently reports 32.97 million BoP, current US$ against 26.65 million BoP, current US$ in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 6.32 million BoP, current US$.
That makes Solomon Islands's figure about 1.2 times Guinea-Bissau's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Solomon Islands ahead.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 169th and Solomon Islands ranks 166th of 202 countries.
Solomon Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Solomon Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 46,667 BoP, current US$ | 5.25 million BoP, current US$ | 5.20 million BoP, current US$ | Solomon Islands |
| 1980s | 727,500 BoP, current US$ | 3.87 million BoP, current US$ | 3.14 million BoP, current US$ | Solomon Islands |
| 1990s | 3.14 million BoP, current US$ | 12.51 million BoP, current US$ | 9.38 million BoP, current US$ | Solomon Islands |
| 2000s | 8.14 million BoP, current US$ | 24.41 million BoP, current US$ | 16.27 million BoP, current US$ | Solomon Islands |
| 2010s | 25.69 million BoP, current US$ | 55.45 million BoP, current US$ | 29.77 million BoP, current US$ | Solomon Islands |
| 2020s | 22.59 million BoP, current US$ | 37.90 million BoP, current US$ | 15.30 million BoP, current US$ | Solomon Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows, Guinea-Bissau or Solomon Islands?
- Solomon Islands, at 32.97 million BoP, current US$ against 26.65 million BoP, current US$ in Guinea-Bissau as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows between Guinea-Bissau and Solomon Islands?
- 6.32 million BoP, current US$, with Solomon Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Solomon Islands?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2024.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Solomon Islands rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 169th and Solomon Islands ranks 166th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), note: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, supplemented by data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and D, published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$). 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 refers to direct investment equity flows in the reporting economy. It is the sum of equity capital, reinvestment of earnings, and other capital. Direct investment is a category of cross-border investment associated with a resident in one economy having control or a significant degree of influence on the management of an enterprise that is resident in another economy. Ownership of 10 percent or more of the ordinary shares of voting stock is the criterion for determining the existence of a direct investment relationship. Data are in current U.S. dollars.