Barbados vs Saint Lucia: Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net)
Barbados
-207.83 million
in 2017
Saint Lucia
-187.50 million
in 2024
Barbados rank
86th
Saint Lucia rank
83rd
Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) over time
- Barbados
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Saint Lucia currently reports -187.50 million against -207.83 million in Barbados, a difference of 20.33 million.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Saint Lucia ahead.
Barbados ranks 86th and Saint Lucia ranks 83rd of 195 countries.
Saint Lucia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -339.01 million | -182.41 million | 156.60 million | Saint Lucia |
| 2010s | -303.10 million | -113.34 million | 189.75 million | Saint Lucia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net), Barbados or Saint Lucia?
- Saint Lucia, at -187.50 million against -207.83 million in Barbados as of 2024.
- What is the difference in direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) between Barbados and Saint Lucia?
- 20.33 million, with Saint Lucia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Saint Lucia?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2017.
- How do Barbados and Saint Lucia rank globally for direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net)?
- Barbados ranks 86th and Saint Lucia ranks 83rd of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net incurrence of liabilities) (US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.