Polynesia vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of GDP

Polynesia
-0.1%
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
-0.4%
in 2024
Polynesia rank
190th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
192nd

Foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of GDP over time

  • Polynesia
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
0510200020122024

How they compare

Polynesia currently reports -0.1% against -0.4% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

Polynesia ranks 190th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 192nd of 212 countries.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Polynesia United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 0.7% 5.7% 5.0% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 1.3% 2.7% 1.5% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s -0.1% 2.4% 2.5% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp, Polynesia or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Polynesia, at -0.1% against -0.4% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp between Polynesia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.3%, with Polynesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Polynesia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Polynesia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp?
Polynesia ranks 190th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 192nd of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of GDP (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of GDP (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
249 places, 6,020 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed