Madagascar vs New Zealand: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita

Madagascar
4.2 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2024
New Zealand
4.48 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Madagascar rank
118th
New Zealand rank
116th

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

  • Madagascar
  • New Zealand
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How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 4.48 BoP, current US$ per person against 4.2 BoP, current US$ per person in Madagascar, a difference of 0.28 BoP, current US$ per person.

That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.1 times Madagascar's.

The two have swapped places 16 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1974 it was New Zealand ahead.

Madagascar ranks 118th and New Zealand ranks 116th of 192 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 2 and New Zealand in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar New Zealand Difference Ahead
1970s 0 BoP, current US$ per person 12.94 BoP, current US$ per person 12.94 BoP, current US$ per person New Zealand
1980s 0.0022 BoP, current US$ per person 69.76 BoP, current US$ per person 69.75 BoP, current US$ per person New Zealand
1990s 0.095 BoP, current US$ per person 143.29 BoP, current US$ per person 143.2 BoP, current US$ per person New Zealand
2000s 1.09 BoP, current US$ per person -117.19 BoP, current US$ per person 118.29 BoP, current US$ per person Madagascar
2010s 2.6 BoP, current US$ per person -17.83 BoP, current US$ per person 20.43 BoP, current US$ per person Madagascar
2020s 4.51 BoP, current US$ per person 43.18 BoP, current US$ per person 38.67 BoP, current US$ per person New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita, Madagascar or New Zealand?
New Zealand, at 4.48 BoP, current US$ per person against 4.2 BoP, current US$ per person in Madagascar as of 2025.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita between Madagascar and New Zealand?
0.28 BoP, current US$ per person, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and New Zealand?
46 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
How do Madagascar and New Zealand rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita?
Madagascar ranks 118th and New Zealand ranks 116th of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), 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.