Nepal vs Palau: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled

Nepal
56.90 million BoP, current US$
in 2024
Palau
69.08 million BoP, current US$
in 2024
Nepal rank
160th
Palau rank
157th

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

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  • Palau
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How they compare

Palau currently reports 69.08 million BoP, current US$ against 56.90 million BoP, current US$ in Nepal, a difference of 12.18 million BoP, current US$.

That makes Palau's figure about 1.2 times Nepal's.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Palau ahead.

Nepal ranks 160th and Palau ranks 157th of 202 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Nepal averaged higher in 4 and Palau in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nepal Palau Difference Ahead
1980s 420,000 BoP, current US$ 1.00 million BoP, current US$ 580,000 BoP, current US$ Palau
1990s 4.08 million BoP, current US$ 1.00 million BoP, current US$ 3.08 million BoP, current US$ Nepal
2000s 6.96 million BoP, current US$ 6.43 million BoP, current US$ 532,871 BoP, current US$ Nepal
2010s 98.63 million BoP, current US$ 33.38 million BoP, current US$ 65.25 million BoP, current US$ Nepal
2020s 104.15 million BoP, current US$ 59.90 million BoP, current US$ 44.25 million BoP, current US$ Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled, Nepal or Palau?
Palau, at 69.08 million BoP, current US$ against 56.90 million BoP, current US$ in Nepal as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled between Nepal and Palau?
12.18 million BoP, current US$, with Palau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Palau?
28 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2024.
How do Nepal and Palau rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled?
Nepal ranks 160th and Palau ranks 157th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), 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.