Eritrea vs Papua New Guinea: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita
Eritrea
-7.91 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
-18.75 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2024
Eritrea rank
180th
Papua New Guinea rank
183rd
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita over time
- Eritrea
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports -7.91 BoP, current US$ per person against -18.75 BoP, current US$ per person in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 10.84 BoP, current US$ per person.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Eritrea ranks 180th and Papua New Guinea ranks 183rd of 202 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 1 and Papua New Guinea in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.55 BoP, current US$ per person | 22.66 BoP, current US$ per person | 12.11 BoP, current US$ per person | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 10.07 BoP, current US$ per person | 17.18 BoP, current US$ per person | 7.12 BoP, current US$ per person | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 13.74 BoP, current US$ per person | 6.66 BoP, current US$ per person | 7.08 BoP, current US$ per person | Eritrea |
| 2020s | -7.05 BoP, current US$ per person | 22.09 BoP, current US$ per person | 29.14 BoP, current US$ per person | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per capita, Eritrea or Papua New Guinea?
- Eritrea, at -7.91 BoP, current US$ per person against -18.75 BoP, current US$ per person in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per capita between Eritrea and Papua New Guinea?
- 10.84 BoP, current US$ per person, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Papua New Guinea?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Eritrea and Papua New Guinea rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Eritrea ranks 180th and Papua New Guinea ranks 183rd of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita. 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$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.