Burkina Faso vs Papua New Guinea: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual

Burkina Faso
-284.78 % change on previous year
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
-557.97 % change on previous year
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
198th
Papua New Guinea rank
201st

Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Papua New Guinea
-50005001.0k197119972024

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports -284.78 % change on previous year against -557.97 % change on previous year in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 273.19 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 30 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 198th and Papua New Guinea ranks 201st of 202 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 3 and Papua New Guinea in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1970s 84.34 % change on previous year 1.85 % change on previous year 82.49 % change on previous year Burkina Faso
1980s 19.51 % change on previous year 21.82 % change on previous year 2.31 % change on previous year Papua New Guinea
1990s 86.22 % change on previous year 86.68 % change on previous year 0.4649 % change on previous year Papua New Guinea
2000s 67.51 % change on previous year 144.57 % change on previous year 77.06 % change on previous year Papua New Guinea
2010s 31.57 % change on previous year -76.04 % change on previous year 107.61 % change on previous year Burkina Faso
2020s -127.5 % change on previous year -212.78 % change on previous year 85.28 % change on previous year Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual, Burkina Faso or Papua New Guinea?
Burkina Faso, at -284.78 % change on previous year against -557.97 % change on previous year in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual between Burkina Faso and Papua New Guinea?
273.19 % change on previous year, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Papua New Guinea?
50 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Burkina Faso and Papua New Guinea rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual?
Burkina Faso ranks 198th and Papua New Guinea ranks 201st of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate. 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 (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
249 places, 11,445 data points, 1971–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.