Finland vs Papua New Guinea: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled

Finland
-285.87 million BoP, current US$
in 2025
Papua New Guinea
-198.32 million BoP, current US$
in 2024
Finland rank
188th
Papua New Guinea rank
185th

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

  • Finland
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports -198.32 million BoP, current US$ against -285.87 million BoP, current US$ in Finland, a difference of 87.55 million BoP, current US$.

The two have swapped places 19 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Finland ranks 188th and Papua New Guinea ranks 185th of 202 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 5 and Papua New Guinea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1970s 36.36 million BoP, current US$ 56.91 million BoP, current US$ 20.55 million BoP, current US$ Papua New Guinea
1980s 216.23 million BoP, current US$ 112.64 million BoP, current US$ 103.59 million BoP, current US$ Finland
1990s 2.71 billion BoP, current US$ 150.43 million BoP, current US$ 2.56 billion BoP, current US$ Finland
2000s 8.56 billion BoP, current US$ 114.80 million BoP, current US$ 8.45 billion BoP, current US$ Finland
2010s 6.92 billion BoP, current US$ 61.09 million BoP, current US$ 6.86 billion BoP, current US$ Finland
2020s 8.55 billion BoP, current US$ 223.37 million BoP, current US$ 8.33 billion BoP, current US$ Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled, Finland or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at -198.32 million BoP, current US$ against -285.87 million BoP, current US$ in Finland as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled between Finland and Papua New Guinea?
87.55 million BoP, current US$, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Papua New Guinea?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Finland and Papua New Guinea rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled?
Finland ranks 188th and Papua New Guinea ranks 185th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled. 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$), gaps filled
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
249 places, 12,316 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) with 62 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.