Kiribati vs Panama: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual
Kiribati
-48.46 % change on previous year
in 2025
Panama
-55.01 % change on previous year
in 2025
Kiribati rank
171st
Panama rank
173rd
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual over time
- Kiribati
- Panama
How they compare
Kiribati currently reports -48.46 % change on previous year against -55.01 % change on previous year in Panama, a difference of 6.55 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 26 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Kiribati ahead.
Kiribati ranks 171st and Panama ranks 173rd of 202 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Kiribati averaged higher in 3 and Panama in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kiribati | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 28.42 % change on previous year | -66.3 % change on previous year | 94.72 % change on previous year | Kiribati |
| 1990s | -1.67 % change on previous year | 52.85 % change on previous year | 54.52 % change on previous year | Panama |
| 2000s | 81.52 % change on previous year | 32.16 % change on previous year | 49.36 % change on previous year | Kiribati |
| 2010s | -43.43 % change on previous year | 22.5 % change on previous year | 65.94 % change on previous year | Panama |
| 2020s | 142.09 % change on previous year | 7.24 % change on previous year | 134.85 % change on previous year | Kiribati |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual, Kiribati or Panama?
- Kiribati, at -48.46 % change on previous year against -55.01 % change on previous year in Panama as of 2025.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual between Kiribati and Panama?
- 6.55 % change on previous year, with Kiribati ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Panama?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2025.
- How do Kiribati and Panama rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual?
- Kiribati ranks 171st and Panama ranks 173rd of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.