Bahamas vs China: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per
Bahamas
22,513 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
China
24,038 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Bahamas rank
43rd
China rank
41st
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per over time
- Bahamas
- China
How they compare
China currently reports 24,038 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 22,513 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Bahamas, a difference of 1,525 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes China's figure about 1.1 times Bahamas's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1982 it was China ahead.
Bahamas ranks 43rd and China ranks 41st of 188 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 2 and China in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -1,139 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 48.27 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,187 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | China |
| 1990s | 10.99 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 304.48 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 293.49 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | China |
| 2000s | 20,743 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,050 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 18,693 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Bahamas |
| 2010s | 46,943 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 12,531 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 34,411 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Bahamas |
| 2020s | 14,594 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 20,458 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 5,863 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per, Bahamas or China?
- China, at 24,038 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 22,513 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Bahamas as of 2023.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per between Bahamas and China?
- 1,525 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and China?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2023.
- How do Bahamas and China rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per?
- Bahamas ranks 43rd and China ranks 41st of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.