New Zealand vs Nigeria: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit
New Zealand
0.0137 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Nigeria
0.0138 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
New Zealand rank
134th
Nigeria rank
132nd
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit over time
- New Zealand
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 0.0138 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0137 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in New Zealand, a difference of 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 21 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was New Zealand ahead.
New Zealand ranks 134th and Nigeria ranks 132nd of 200 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 3 and Nigeria in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0157 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0158 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 0.0089 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0073 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0016 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | New Zealand |
| 1990s | 0.0375 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0114 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0261 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 0.0096 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0209 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0112 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 0.0096 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0098 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 0.02 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0055 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0145 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit, New Zealand or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 0.0138 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0137 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in New Zealand as of 2025.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit between New Zealand and Nigeria?
- 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Nigeria?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do New Zealand and Nigeria rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit?
- New Zealand ranks 134th and Nigeria ranks 132nd of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.