How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and New Caledonia?

25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

IMF International Financial Statistics and Balance of Payments; World Bank International Debt Statistics and GDP estimates; and OECD GDP estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows as share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Gambia vs New Caledonia: Foreign direct investment, net inflows as share of GDP

Gambia

9.7%

in 2024

New Caledonia

8.5%

in 2024

Gambia rank

21st

New Caledonia rank

24th

Foreign direct investment, net inflows as share of GDP over time

Gambia
New Caledonia

How they compare

Gambia currently reports 9.7% against 8.5% in New Caledonia, a difference of 1.2%.

That makes Gambia's figure about 1.1 times New Caledonia's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Gambia ahead.

Gambia ranks 21st and New Caledonia ranks 24th of 198 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 1 and New Caledonia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Gambia	New Caledonia	Difference	Ahead
2000s	5.4%	5.5%	0.1%	New Caledonia
2010s	3.8%	13.7%	10.0%	New Caledonia
2020s	10.4%	7.3%	3.0%	Gambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows as share of gdp, Gambia or New Caledonia?: Gambia, at 9.7% against 8.5% in New Caledonia as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows as share of gdp between Gambia and New Caledonia?: 1.2%, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and New Caledonia?: 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Gambia and New Caledonia rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows as share of gdp?: Gambia ranks 21st and New Caledonia ranks 24th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?: IMF International Financial Statistics and Balance of Payments; World Bank International Debt Statistics and GDP estimates; and OECD GDP estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows as share 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 share of GDP
Unit: % of GDP
Source: IMF International Financial Statistics and Balance of Payments; World Bank International Debt Statistics and GDP estimates; and OECD GDP estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 198 places, 9,280 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed: 27 August 2026

Net inflows of foreign direct investment from foreign investors to the reporting economy.