India vs Latin America & Caribbean: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps

India
35.69 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
Latin America & Caribbean
60.29 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
India rank
17th
Latin America & Caribbean rank
19th

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

  • India
  • Latin America & Caribbean
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How they compare

Latin America & Caribbean currently reports 60.29 billion BoP, current US$ against 35.69 billion BoP, current US$ in India, a difference of 24.60 billion BoP, current US$.

That makes Latin America & Caribbean's figure about 1.7 times India's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Latin America & Caribbean ahead.

India ranks 17th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 19th of 192 countries.

Latin America & Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Latin America & Caribbean Difference Ahead
1970s 0 BoP, current US$ 181.86 million BoP, current US$ 181.86 million BoP, current US$ Latin America & Caribbean
1980s 4.40 million BoP, current US$ 883.17 million BoP, current US$ 878.77 million BoP, current US$ Latin America & Caribbean
1990s 69.83 million BoP, current US$ 9.04 billion BoP, current US$ 8.97 billion BoP, current US$ Latin America & Caribbean
2000s 7.50 billion BoP, current US$ 54.03 billion BoP, current US$ 46.53 billion BoP, current US$ Latin America & Caribbean
2010s 9.88 billion BoP, current US$ 120.28 billion BoP, current US$ 110.40 billion BoP, current US$ Latin America & Caribbean
2020s 19.45 billion BoP, current US$ 86.51 billion BoP, current US$ 67.06 billion BoP, current US$ Latin America & Caribbean

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps, India or Latin America & Caribbean?
Latin America & Caribbean, at 60.29 billion BoP, current US$ against 35.69 billion BoP, current US$ in India as of 2025.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps between India and Latin America & Caribbean?
24.60 billion BoP, current US$, with Latin America & Caribbean ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Latin America & Caribbean?
51 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2025.
How do India and Latin America & Caribbean rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps?
India ranks 17th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 19th of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled. 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$), gaps filled
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
239 places, 10,166 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) with 127 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.