Barbados vs Burkina Faso: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit

Barbados
0.0024 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Burkina Faso
0.0025 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Barbados rank
103rd
Burkina Faso rank
102nd

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

  • Barbados
  • Burkina Faso
-0.0500.050.1197019972024

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 0.0025 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0024 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Barbados, a difference of 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Barbados ranks 103rd and Burkina Faso ranks 102nd of 191 countries.

Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Burkina Faso Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Barbados
1980s 0.0011 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0011 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Barbados
1990s 0.0008 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Barbados
2000s 0.016 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.0041 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0201 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Barbados
2010s 0.022 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0035 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0185 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Barbados
2020s 0.002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0013 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Barbados

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit, Barbados or Burkina Faso?
Burkina Faso, at 0.0025 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0024 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Barbados as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit between Barbados and Burkina Faso?
0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Burkina Faso?
51 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
How do Barbados and Burkina Faso rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit?
Barbados ranks 103rd and Burkina Faso ranks 102nd of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. 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$), per unit of GDP
Unit
BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
238 places, 9,843 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.