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

Barbados
0.0024 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Mauritius
0.0026 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Barbados rank
103rd
Mauritius rank
101st

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

  • Barbados
  • Mauritius
-0.02500.0250.050.0750.1197019972024

How they compare

Mauritius currently reports 0.0026 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0024 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Barbados, a difference of 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Barbados ahead.

Barbados ranks 103rd and Mauritius ranks 101st of 191 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 4 and Mauritius in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Mauritius Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.0009 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0014 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Barbados
1980s 0.0011 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0 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 0.0035 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0027 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Mauritius
2000s 0.016 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0034 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0127 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Barbados
2010s 0.022 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0093 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0127 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Barbados
2020s 0.002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0042 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0022 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Mauritius

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit, Barbados or Mauritius?
Mauritius, at 0.0026 BoP, current US$ 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$), per unit between Barbados and Mauritius?
0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Mauritius ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Mauritius?
49 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2024.
How do Barbados and Mauritius rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit?
Barbados ranks 103rd and Mauritius ranks 101st of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), 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.