Nicaragua vs Sri Lanka: Portfolio Investment, net

Nicaragua
-123.81 million BoP, current US$
in 2024
Sri Lanka
-120.83 million BoP, current US$
in 2024
Nicaragua rank
140th
Sri Lanka rank
138th

Portfolio Investment, net over time

  • Nicaragua
  • Sri Lanka
-2.0B-1.0B01.0B2.0B197519992024

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports -120.83 million BoP, current US$ against -123.81 million BoP, current US$ in Nicaragua, a difference of 2.98 million BoP, current US$.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Nicaragua ranks 140th and Sri Lanka ranks 138th of 188 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nicaragua Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1990s -7.18 million BoP, current US$ 3.82 million BoP, current US$ 11.00 million BoP, current US$ Sri Lanka
2000s 5.45 million BoP, current US$ -854.70 million BoP, current US$ 860.15 million BoP, current US$ Nicaragua
2010s 43.04 million BoP, current US$ -1.45 billion BoP, current US$ 1.49 billion BoP, current US$ Nicaragua
2020s -53.95 million BoP, current US$ 536.44 million BoP, current US$ 590.39 million BoP, current US$ Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher portfolio investment, net, Nicaragua or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at -120.83 million BoP, current US$ against -123.81 million BoP, current US$ in Nicaragua as of 2024.
What is the difference in portfolio investment, net between Nicaragua and Sri Lanka?
2.98 million BoP, current US$, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Sri Lanka?
22 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
How do Nicaragua and Sri Lanka rank globally for portfolio investment, net?
Nicaragua ranks 140th and Sri Lanka ranks 138th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Portfolio Investment, net (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Portfolio Investment, net (BoP, current US$)
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
189 places, 5,932 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Portfolio investment includes cross-border flows and positions involving debt or equity securities, other than those included in direct investment or reserve assets. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.