Naoero vs Sao Tome and Principe: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit

Naoero
-0.0348 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe
-0.0202 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Naoero rank
196th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
193rd

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

  • Naoero
  • Sao Tome and Principe
00.10.20.30.4197419992024

How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports -0.0202 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against -0.0348 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Naoero, a difference of 0.0146 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2018 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.

Naoero ranks 196th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 193rd of 200 countries.

Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Naoero Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
2010s 0.0382 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0602 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.022 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Sao Tome and Principe
2020s -0.0115 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0515 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.063 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Sao Tome and Principe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit, Naoero or Sao Tome and Principe?
Sao Tome and Principe, at -0.0202 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against -0.0348 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Naoero as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit between Naoero and Sao Tome and Principe?
0.0146 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Naoero and Sao Tome and Principe?
7 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2024.
How do Naoero and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit?
Naoero ranks 196th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 193rd of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. 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$), per unit of GDP
Unit
BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
247 places, 11,888 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

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