Papua New Guinea vs Paraguay: Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows

Papua New Guinea
303.34
in 2024
Paraguay
399.93
in 2024
Papua New Guinea rank
143rd
Paraguay rank
140th

Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Paraguay
-50005001.0k199020072024

How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 399.93 against 303.34 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 96.59.

That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.3 times Papua New Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Papua New Guinea ranks 143rd and Paraguay ranks 140th of 222 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Paraguay in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Paraguay Difference Ahead
1990s 149.59 112.51 37.08 Papua New Guinea
2000s 82.23 141.12 58.89 Paraguay
2010s 18.14 555.87 537.74 Paraguay
2020s 324.24 423.6 99.36 Paraguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows, Papua New Guinea or Paraguay?
Paraguay, at 399.93 against 303.34 in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows between Papua New Guinea and Paraguay?
96.59, with Paraguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Paraguay?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Papua New Guinea and Paraguay rank globally for foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows?
Papua New Guinea ranks 143rd and Paraguay ranks 140th of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows (millions of United States dollars). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows (millions of United States dollars)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
258 places, 8,418 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed