Montenegro vs New Caledonia: Foreign direct investment, net inflows as share of GDP
Montenegro
7.3%
in 2025
New Caledonia
8.5%
in 2024
Montenegro rank
26th
New Caledonia rank
24th
Foreign direct investment, net inflows as share of GDP over time
- Montenegro
- New Caledonia
How they compare
New Caledonia currently reports 8.5% against 7.3% in Montenegro, a difference of 1.2%.
That makes New Caledonia's figure about 1.2 times Montenegro's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Montenegro ahead.
Montenegro ranks 26th and New Caledonia ranks 24th of 198 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Montenegro averaged higher in 2 and New Caledonia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Montenegro | New Caledonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.0% | 12.5% | 15.5% | Montenegro |
| 2010s | 11.8% | 13.7% | 2.0% | New Caledonia |
| 2020s | 10.2% | 7.3% | 2.9% | Montenegro |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows as share of gdp, Montenegro or New Caledonia?
- New Caledonia, at 8.5% against 7.3% in Montenegro as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows as share of gdp between Montenegro and New Caledonia?
- 1.2%, with New Caledonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Montenegro and New Caledonia?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
- How do Montenegro and New Caledonia rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows as share of gdp?
- Montenegro ranks 26th 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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About this data
Net inflows of foreign direct investment from foreign investors to the reporting economy.