Bahamas vs Spain: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), annual

Bahamas
-27.7 % change on previous year
in 2024
Spain
-35.12 % change on previous year
in 2025
Bahamas rank
134th
Spain rank
137th

Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), annual over time

  • Bahamas
  • Spain
-1.0k-50005001.0k197119982025

How they compare

Bahamas currently reports -27.7 % change on previous year against -35.12 % change on previous year in Spain, a difference of 7.42 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 22 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Spain ahead.

Bahamas ranks 134th and Spain ranks 137th of 180 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 3 and Spain in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahamas Spain Difference Ahead
1980s -18.27 % change on previous year 28.83 % change on previous year 47.1 % change on previous year Spain
1990s -59.03 % change on previous year 53.84 % change on previous year 112.87 % change on previous year Spain
2000s 24.8 % change on previous year 5.79 % change on previous year 19.01 % change on previous year Bahamas
2010s 105.34 % change on previous year 15.31 % change on previous year 90.03 % change on previous year Bahamas
2020s 25.03 % change on previous year 15.61 % change on previous year 9.42 % change on previous year Bahamas

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), annual, Bahamas or Spain?
Bahamas, at -27.7 % change on previous year against -35.12 % change on previous year in Spain as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), annual between Bahamas and Spain?
7.42 % change on previous year, with Bahamas ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Spain?
42 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
How do Bahamas and Spain rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), annual?
Bahamas ranks 134th and Spain ranks 137th of 180 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
227 places, 8,350 data points, 1971–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.