Comoros vs Tonga: Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$)
Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$) over time
- Comoros
- Tonga
How they compare
Comoros currently reports -5.35 million BoP, current US$ against -16.28 million BoP, current US$ in Tonga, a difference of 10.93 million BoP, current US$.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Tonga ahead.
Comoros ranks 50th and Tonga ranks 53rd of 197 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Comoros averaged higher in 2 and Tonga in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Comoros | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -4.86 million BoP, current US$ | -120,959 BoP, current US$ | 4.74 million BoP, current US$ | Tonga |
| 1990s | -143,745 BoP, current US$ | -871,347 BoP, current US$ | 727,602 BoP, current US$ | Comoros |
| 2000s | -4.14 million BoP, current US$ | -8.50 million BoP, current US$ | 4.36 million BoP, current US$ | Comoros |
| 2010s | -7.66 million BoP, current US$ | -6.01 million BoP, current US$ | 1.65 million BoP, current US$ | Tonga |
| 2020s | -4.35 million BoP, current US$ | -2.34 million BoP, current US$ | 2.01 million BoP, current US$ | Tonga |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net, Comoros or Tonga?
- Comoros, at -5.35 million BoP, current US$ against -16.28 million BoP, current US$ in Tonga as of 2023.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net between Comoros and Tonga?
- 10.93 million BoP, current US$, with Comoros ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Tonga?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2023.
- How do Comoros and Tonga rank globally for foreign direct investment, net?
- Comoros ranks 50th and Tonga ranks 53rd of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Foreign 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 voting power is evidence of a direct investment relationship. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.