Antigua and Barbuda vs South Africa: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita
Antigua and Barbuda
-99.14 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
South Africa
-61.95 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Antigua and Barbuda rank
180th
South Africa rank
178th
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita over time
- Antigua and Barbuda
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports -61.95 BoP, current US$ per person against -99.14 BoP, current US$ per person in Antigua and Barbuda, a difference of 37.19 BoP, current US$ per person.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1977 it was South Africa ahead.
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 180th and South Africa ranks 178th of 192 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Antigua and Barbuda averaged higher in 3 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Antigua and Barbuda | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 BoP, current US$ per person | 3.81 BoP, current US$ per person | 3.81 BoP, current US$ per person | South Africa |
| 1980s | 0 BoP, current US$ per person | 6.91 BoP, current US$ per person | 6.91 BoP, current US$ per person | South Africa |
| 2000s | 38.64 BoP, current US$ per person | 14.15 BoP, current US$ per person | 24.49 BoP, current US$ per person | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 2010s | 170.35 BoP, current US$ per person | 73.18 BoP, current US$ per person | 97.16 BoP, current US$ per person | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 2020s | -3.23 BoP, current US$ per person | -19.69 BoP, current US$ per person | 16.46 BoP, current US$ per person | Antigua and Barbuda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita, Antigua and Barbuda or South Africa?
- South Africa, at -61.95 BoP, current US$ per person against -99.14 BoP, current US$ per person in Antigua and Barbuda as of 2025.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita between Antigua and Barbuda and South Africa?
- 37.19 BoP, current US$ per person, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Antigua and Barbuda and South Africa?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2025.
- How do Antigua and Barbuda and South Africa rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 180th and South Africa ranks 178th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita. 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 outflows (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.