Sao Tome and Principe vs Tonga: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), annual
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), annual over time
- Sao Tome and Principe
- Tonga
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 9.83 % change on previous year against 6.36 % change on previous year in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 3.47 % change on previous year.
That makes Tonga's figure about 1.5 times Sao Tome and Principe's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 96th and Tonga ranks 94th of 180 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Sao Tome and Principe averaged higher in 2 and Tonga in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sao Tome and Principe | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -28.8 % change on previous year | -67.1 % change on previous year | 38.29 % change on previous year | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 150.71 % change on previous year | 123.56 % change on previous year | 27.15 % change on previous year | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2020s | -12.92 % change on previous year | 168.17 % change on previous year | 181.09 % change on previous year | Tonga |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), annual, Sao Tome and Principe or Tonga?
- Tonga, at 9.83 % change on previous year against 6.36 % change on previous year in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), annual between Sao Tome and Principe and Tonga?
- 3.47 % change on previous year, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and Tonga?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
- How do Sao Tome and Principe and Tonga rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), annual?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 96th and Tonga ranks 94th of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), 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.