Jamaica vs Papua New Guinea: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), annual
Jamaica
127.47 % change on previous year
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
133.25 % change on previous year
in 2024
Jamaica rank
31st
Papua New Guinea rank
29th
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), annual over time
- Jamaica
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 133.25 % change on previous year against 127.47 % change on previous year in Jamaica, a difference of 5.78 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 15 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 31st and Papua New Guinea ranks 29th of 180 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 1 and Papua New Guinea in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 68.79 % change on previous year | 163.41 % change on previous year | 94.62 % change on previous year | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 7.74 % change on previous year | 14.07 % change on previous year | 6.33 % change on previous year | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 25.9 % change on previous year | 53.16 % change on previous year | 27.26 % change on previous year | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 133.79 % change on previous year | 28.56 % change on previous year | 105.22 % change on previous year | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), annual, Jamaica or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 133.25 % change on previous year against 127.47 % change on previous year in Jamaica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), annual between Jamaica and Papua New Guinea?
- 5.78 % change on previous year, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Papua New Guinea?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Jamaica and Papua New Guinea rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), annual?
- Jamaica ranks 31st and Papua New Guinea ranks 29th of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.