Barbados vs Philippines: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per
Barbados
18,605 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Philippines
11,822 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Barbados rank
46th
Philippines rank
49th
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per over time
- Barbados
- Philippines
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 18,605 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 11,822 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Philippines, a difference of 6,783 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Barbados's figure about 1.6 times Philippines's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Barbados ahead.
Barbados ranks 46th and Philippines ranks 49th of 188 countries.
Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 29.85 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1.12 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 28.73 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Barbados |
| 1980s | 3,849 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 128.45 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 3,720 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Barbados |
| 1990s | 4,081 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 810.95 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 3,270 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Barbados |
| 2000s | 148,096 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4,017 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 144,079 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Barbados |
| 2010s | 283,836 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 12,860 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 270,976 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Barbados |
| 2020s | 28,003 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 11,067 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 16,935 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per, Barbados or Philippines?
- Barbados, at 18,605 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 11,822 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Philippines as of 2023.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per between Barbados and Philippines?
- 6,783 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Philippines?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2023.
- How do Barbados and Philippines rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per?
- Barbados ranks 46th and Philippines ranks 49th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), 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.