Bahamas vs Equatorial Guinea: Foreign direct investment, net outflows
Foreign direct investment, net outflows over time
- Bahamas
- Equatorial Guinea
How they compare
Bahamas currently reports 162.94 million BoP, current US$ against 153.78 million BoP, current US$ in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 9.16 million BoP, current US$.
That makes Bahamas's figure about 1.1 times Equatorial Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Bahamas ahead.
Globally, Bahamas ranks 83rd and Equatorial Guinea ranks 86th of 191 countries.
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About this data
Foreign direct investment refers to direct investment equity flows in an 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. This series shows net outflows of investment from the reporting economy to the rest of the world. Data are in current U.S. dollars.