Barbados vs Sri Lanka: Portfolio equity, net inflows

Barbados
2.58 million BoP, current US$
in 2017
Sri Lanka
1.60 million BoP, current US$
in 2024
Barbados rank
78th
Sri Lanka rank
81st

Portfolio equity, net inflows over time

  • Barbados
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Barbados currently reports 2.58 million BoP, current US$ against 1.60 million BoP, current US$ in Sri Lanka, a difference of 978,780 BoP, current US$.

That makes Barbados's figure about 1.6 times Sri Lanka's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Globally, Barbados ranks 78th and Sri Lanka ranks 81st of 184 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Portfolio equity, net inflows (BoP, current US$)
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
231 places, 8,931 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Portfolio equity includes net inflows from equity securities other than those recorded as direct investment and including shares, stocks, depository receipts (American or global), and direct purchases of shares in local stock markets by foreign investors. Data are in current U.S. dollars.