Belgium vs Trinidad and Tobago: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit
Belgium
-0.0266 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Trinidad and Tobago
-0.015 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Belgium rank
188th
Trinidad and Tobago rank
185th
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit over time
- Belgium
- Trinidad and Tobago
How they compare
Trinidad and Tobago currently reports -0.015 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against -0.0266 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Belgium, a difference of 0.0116 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 188th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 185th of 191 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 5 and Trinidad and Tobago in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Trinidad and Tobago | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0062 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0062 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Belgium |
| 1980s | 0.0109 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0105 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Belgium |
| 1990s | 0.2046 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0119 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1927 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Belgium |
| 2000s | 0.2064 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0134 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.193 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Belgium |
| 2010s | 0.0313 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0024 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0289 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Belgium |
| 2020s | 0.0146 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0185 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0039 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Trinidad and Tobago |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit, Belgium or Trinidad and Tobago?
- Trinidad and Tobago, at -0.015 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against -0.0266 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Belgium as of 2025.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit between Belgium and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 0.0116 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit?
- Belgium ranks 188th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 185th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.