New Caledonia vs United Arab Emirates: Foreign direct investment, net inflows as share of GDP
New Caledonia
8.5%
in 2024
United Arab Emirates
8.3%
in 2024
New Caledonia rank
24th
United Arab Emirates rank
25th
Foreign direct investment, net inflows as share of GDP over time
- New Caledonia
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
New Caledonia currently reports 8.5% against 8.3% in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was United Arab Emirates ahead.
New Caledonia ranks 24th and United Arab Emirates ranks 25th of 198 countries.
New Caledonia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Caledonia | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.5% | 3.0% | 2.4% | New Caledonia |
| 2010s | 13.7% | 2.6% | 11.1% | New Caledonia |
| 2020s | 7.3% | 5.8% | 1.5% | New Caledonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows as share of gdp, New Caledonia or United Arab Emirates?
- New Caledonia, at 8.5% against 8.3% in United Arab Emirates as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows as share of gdp between New Caledonia and United Arab Emirates?
- 0.2%, with New Caledonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Caledonia and United Arab Emirates?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do New Caledonia and United Arab Emirates rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows as share of gdp?
- New Caledonia ranks 24th and United Arab Emirates ranks 25th 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.