Aruba vs Papua New Guinea: Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate

Aruba
254.25 % change on previous year
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
237.68 % change on previous year
in 2024
Aruba rank
6th
Papua New Guinea rank
7th

Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate over time

  • Aruba
  • Papua New Guinea
-1.0k-50005001.0k197720002024

How they compare

Aruba currently reports 254.25 % change on previous year against 237.68 % change on previous year in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 16.57 % change on previous year.

That makes Aruba's figure about 1.1 times Papua New Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 19 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Aruba ranks 6th and Papua New Guinea ranks 7th of 195 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Aruba Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1990s -38.12 % change on previous year -124.22 % change on previous year 86.1 % change on previous year Aruba
2000s 35.01 % change on previous year -92.97 % change on previous year 127.98 % change on previous year Aruba
2010s -10.25 % change on previous year 129.01 % change on previous year 139.27 % change on previous year Papua New Guinea
2020s 15.38 % change on previous year -3.46 % change on previous year 18.85 % change on previous year Aruba

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net (bop, current us$), annual growth rate, Aruba or Papua New Guinea?
Aruba, at 254.25 % change on previous year against 237.68 % change on previous year in Papua New Guinea as of 2023.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net (bop, current us$), annual growth rate between Aruba and Papua New Guinea?
16.57 % change on previous year, with Aruba ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Aruba and Papua New Guinea?
29 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
How do Aruba and Papua New Guinea rank globally for foreign direct investment, net (bop, current us$), annual growth rate?
Aruba ranks 6th and Papua New Guinea ranks 7th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
196 places, 6,839 data points, 1961–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.