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Bhutan vs Tuvalu: Foreign direct investment, net inflows

Bhutan
2.82 million BoP, current US$
in 2024
Tuvalu
258,080 BoP, current US$
in 2024
Bhutan rank
174th
Tuvalu rank
176th

Foreign direct investment, net inflows over time

  • Bhutan
  • Tuvalu
-20.0M020.0M40.0M60.0M80.0M197419992024

How they compare

Bhutan currently reports 2.82 million BoP, current US$ against 258,080 BoP, current US$ in Tuvalu, a difference of 2.56 million BoP, current US$.

That makes Bhutan's figure about 10.9 times Tuvalu's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Bhutan ahead.

Globally, Bhutan ranks 174th and Tuvalu ranks 176th of 201 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$)
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), note: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, supplemented by data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and D
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
248 places, 12,232 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Foreign direct investment refers to direct investment equity flows in the reporting economy. It is the sum of equity capital, reinvestment of earnings, and other capital. Direct investment is a category of cross-border investment associated with a resident in one economy having control or a significant degree of influence on the management of an enterprise that is resident in another economy. Ownership of 10 percent or more of the ordinary shares of voting stock is the criterion for determining the existence of a direct investment relationship. Data are in current U.S. dollars.