Kiribati vs Tuvalu: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per square

Kiribati
6,309 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Tuvalu
5,543 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Kiribati rank
103rd
Tuvalu rank
106th

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

  • Kiribati
  • Tuvalu
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How they compare

Kiribati currently reports 6,309 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 5,543 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Tuvalu, a difference of 766 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Kiribati's figure about 1.1 times Tuvalu's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Tuvalu ahead.

Kiribati ranks 103rd and Tuvalu ranks 106th of 200 countries.

Tuvalu has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kiribati Tuvalu Difference Ahead
2000s 1,462 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 12,459 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 10,998 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Tuvalu
2010s -715.75 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 12,653 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 13,369 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Tuvalu
2020s 4,024 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 5,543 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 1,519 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Tuvalu

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square, Kiribati or Tuvalu?
Kiribati, at 6,309 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 5,543 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Tuvalu as of 2023.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square between Kiribati and Tuvalu?
766 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Kiribati ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Tuvalu?
23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Kiribati and Tuvalu rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square?
Kiribati ranks 103rd and Tuvalu ranks 106th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. 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$), per square kilometre
Unit
BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
247 places, 11,736 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.