Kiribati vs Saudi Arabia: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), annual

Kiribati
-1.82 % change on previous year
in 2025
Saudi Arabia
-2.1 % change on previous year
in 2025
Kiribati rank
107th
Saudi Arabia rank
108th

Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), annual over time

  • Kiribati
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Kiribati currently reports -1.82 % change on previous year against -2.1 % change on previous year in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.28 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 16 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Kiribati ahead.

Kiribati ranks 107th and Saudi Arabia ranks 108th of 180 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Kiribati averaged higher in 2 and Saudi Arabia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kiribati Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1990s 40.4 % change on previous year 7.75 % change on previous year 32.65 % change on previous year Kiribati
2000s 4.46 % change on previous year -142.83 % change on previous year 147.28 % change on previous year Kiribati
2010s 13.23 % change on previous year 28.81 % change on previous year 15.58 % change on previous year Saudi Arabia
2020s -16.66 % change on previous year 53.86 % change on previous year 70.52 % change on previous year Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), annual, Kiribati or Saudi Arabia?
Kiribati, at -1.82 % change on previous year against -2.1 % change on previous year in Saudi Arabia as of 2025.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), annual between Kiribati and Saudi Arabia?
0.28 % change on previous year, with Kiribati ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Saudi Arabia?
28 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
How do Kiribati and Saudi Arabia rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), annual?
Kiribati ranks 107th and Saudi Arabia ranks 108th of 180 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
227 places, 8,350 data points, 1971–2025
Last refreshed

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.