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

Papua New Guinea
-557.97 % change on previous year
in 2024
Tonga
-560.68 % change on previous year
in 2024
Papua New Guinea rank
201st
Tonga rank
202nd

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

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Tonga
-50005001.0k197119972024

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports -557.97 % change on previous year against -560.68 % change on previous year in Tonga, a difference of 2.71 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 18 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Papua New Guinea ranks 201st and Tonga ranks 202nd of 202 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 2 and Tonga in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Tonga Difference Ahead
1970s 55.04 % change on previous year -37.5 % change on previous year 92.54 % change on previous year Papua New Guinea
1980s 16.17 % change on previous year 107.48 % change on previous year 91.31 % change on previous year Tonga
1990s 77.17 % change on previous year 160.96 % change on previous year 83.79 % change on previous year Tonga
2000s 169.6 % change on previous year 87.19 % change on previous year 82.41 % change on previous year Papua New Guinea
2010s -35.75 % change on previous year 95.64 % change on previous year 131.4 % change on previous year Tonga
2020s -212.78 % change on previous year -125.31 % change on previous year 87.47 % change on previous year Tonga

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual, Papua New Guinea or Tonga?
Papua New Guinea, at -557.97 % change on previous year against -560.68 % change on previous year in Tonga as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual between Papua New Guinea and Tonga?
2.71 % change on previous year, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Tonga?
38 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2024.
How do Papua New Guinea and Tonga rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual?
Papua New Guinea ranks 201st and Tonga ranks 202nd of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), 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.