Tonga vs Vanuatu: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps over time
- Tonga
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Vanuatu currently reports 2.79 million BoP, current US$ against 1.25 million BoP, current US$ in Tonga, a difference of 1.53 million BoP, current US$.
That makes Vanuatu's figure about 2.2 times Tonga's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Vanuatu ahead.
Tonga ranks 145th and Vanuatu ranks 142nd of 192 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Tonga averaged higher in 2 and Vanuatu in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Tonga | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 BoP, current US$ | 0 BoP, current US$ | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 2000s | 3.20 million BoP, current US$ | 584,130 BoP, current US$ | 2.61 million BoP, current US$ | Tonga |
| 2010s | 3.30 million BoP, current US$ | 1.01 million BoP, current US$ | 2.29 million BoP, current US$ | Tonga |
| 2020s | 764,574 BoP, current US$ | 2.07 million BoP, current US$ | 1.31 million BoP, current US$ | Vanuatu |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps, Tonga or Vanuatu?
- Vanuatu, at 2.79 million BoP, current US$ against 1.25 million BoP, current US$ in Tonga as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps between Tonga and Vanuatu?
- 1.53 million BoP, current US$, with Vanuatu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Tonga and Vanuatu?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2024.
- How do Tonga and Vanuatu rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps?
- Tonga ranks 145th and Vanuatu ranks 142nd of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled. 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 outflows (BoP, current US$) with 127 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.