Lebanon vs Papua New Guinea: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita

Lebanon
67.3 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
72.76 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2024
Lebanon rank
69th
Papua New Guinea rank
67th

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

  • Lebanon
  • Papua New Guinea
-2000200400197620002024

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 72.76 BoP, current US$ per person against 67.3 BoP, current US$ per person in Lebanon, a difference of 5.46 BoP, current US$ per person.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Lebanon's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Lebanon ranks 69th and Papua New Guinea ranks 67th of 192 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Lebanon averaged higher in 4 and Papua New Guinea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lebanon Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1980s 1.72 BoP, current US$ per person 0.2867 BoP, current US$ per person 1.43 BoP, current US$ per person Lebanon
1990s 10.39 BoP, current US$ per person -0.5184 BoP, current US$ per person 10.9 BoP, current US$ per person Lebanon
2000s 128.58 BoP, current US$ per person 4.47 BoP, current US$ per person 124.11 BoP, current US$ per person Lebanon
2010s 165.53 BoP, current US$ per person 31.99 BoP, current US$ per person 133.54 BoP, current US$ per person Lebanon
2020s -27.53 BoP, current US$ per person 121.55 BoP, current US$ per person 149.08 BoP, current US$ per person Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita, Lebanon or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 72.76 BoP, current US$ per person against 67.3 BoP, current US$ per person in Lebanon as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita between Lebanon and Papua New Guinea?
5.46 BoP, current US$ per person, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Papua New Guinea?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Lebanon and Papua New Guinea rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita?
Lebanon ranks 69th and Papua New Guinea ranks 67th of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita. 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$), per capita
Unit
BoP, current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
239 places, 10,039 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.