Iceland vs Papua New Guinea: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled over time
- Iceland
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports -198.32 million BoP, current US$ against -201.70 million BoP, current US$ in Iceland, a difference of 3.39 million BoP, current US$.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Iceland ranks 186th and Papua New Guinea ranks 185th of 202 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 2 and Papua New Guinea in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10.11 million BoP, current US$ | 56.91 million BoP, current US$ | 46.80 million BoP, current US$ | Papua New Guinea |
| 1980s | 9.37 million BoP, current US$ | 112.64 million BoP, current US$ | 103.27 million BoP, current US$ | Papua New Guinea |
| 1990s | 43.06 million BoP, current US$ | 150.43 million BoP, current US$ | 107.37 million BoP, current US$ | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 1.66 billion BoP, current US$ | 114.80 million BoP, current US$ | 1.55 billion BoP, current US$ | Iceland |
| 2010s | -447.21 million BoP, current US$ | 61.09 million BoP, current US$ | 508.30 million BoP, current US$ | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 1.13 billion BoP, current US$ | 223.37 million BoP, current US$ | 902.27 million BoP, current US$ | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled, Iceland or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at -198.32 million BoP, current US$ against -201.70 million BoP, current US$ in Iceland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled between Iceland and Papua New Guinea?
- 3.39 million BoP, current US$, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Papua New Guinea?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Iceland and Papua New Guinea rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled?
- Iceland ranks 186th and Papua New Guinea ranks 185th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.