What is the difference in direct investment between New Zealand and Uruguay?

791.00 million US dollar, with Uruguay ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Uruguay?

26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

International Monetary Fund, published as Direct investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

New Zealand vs Uruguay: Direct investment

New Zealand

25.67 billion US dollar

in 2025

Uruguay

26.46 billion US dollar

in 2025

New Zealand rank

54th

Uruguay rank

52nd

Direct investment over time

New Zealand
Uruguay

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 26.46 billion US dollar against 25.67 billion US dollar in New Zealand, a difference of 791.00 million US dollar.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was New Zealand ahead.

New Zealand ranks 54th and Uruguay ranks 52nd of 164 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 2 and Uruguay in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	New Zealand	Uruguay	Difference	Ahead
2000s	20.84 billion US dollar	189.96 million US dollar	20.65 billion US dollar	New Zealand
2010s	26.06 billion US dollar	20.41 billion US dollar	5.65 billion US dollar	New Zealand
2020s	25.40 billion US dollar	27.89 billion US dollar	2.50 billion US dollar	Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher direct investment, New Zealand or Uruguay?: Uruguay, at 26.46 billion US dollar against 25.67 billion US dollar in New Zealand as of 2025.
What is the difference in direct investment between New Zealand and Uruguay?: 791.00 million US dollar, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Uruguay?: 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do New Zealand and Uruguay rank globally for direct investment?: New Zealand ranks 54th and Uruguay ranks 52nd of 164 countries.
Where does this data come from?: International Monetary Fund, published as Direct investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Direct investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar)
Unit: US dollar
Source: International Monetary Fund
Licence: IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage: 167 places, 4,054 data points, 1948–2025
Last refreshed: 19 August 2026

The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.