Papua New Guinea vs Viet Nam: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), annual

Papua New Guinea
133.25 % change on previous year
in 2024
Viet Nam
138.71 % change on previous year
in 2024
Papua New Guinea rank
29th
Viet Nam rank
26th

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

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Viet Nam
-25002505007501.0k197720002024

How they compare

Viet Nam currently reports 138.71 % change on previous year against 133.25 % change on previous year in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 5.46 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Viet Nam ahead.

Papua New Guinea ranks 29th and Viet Nam ranks 26th of 180 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Viet Nam in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Viet Nam Difference Ahead
2000s -17.87 % change on previous year 104.28 % change on previous year 122.16 % change on previous year Viet Nam
2010s 60.41 % change on previous year 3.25 % change on previous year 57.16 % change on previous year Papua New Guinea
2020s 28.56 % change on previous year 136.26 % change on previous year 107.69 % change on previous year Viet Nam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), annual, Papua New Guinea or Viet Nam?
Viet Nam, at 138.71 % change on previous year against 133.25 % change on previous year in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), annual between Papua New Guinea and Viet Nam?
5.46 % change on previous year, with Viet Nam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Viet Nam?
16 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
How do Papua New Guinea and Viet Nam rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), annual?
Papua New Guinea ranks 29th and Viet Nam ranks 26th of 180 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), 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.