Nauru vs Tuvalu: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita

Nauru
-111.87 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2024
Tuvalu
-89.78 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2021
Nauru rank
181st
Tuvalu rank
179th

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

  • Nauru
  • Tuvalu
-6.0k-4.0k-2.0k0200820162024

How they compare

Tuvalu currently reports -89.78 BoP, current US$ per person against -111.87 BoP, current US$ per person in Nauru, a difference of 22.09 BoP, current US$ per person.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Nauru ahead.

Nauru ranks 181st and Tuvalu ranks 179th of 192 countries.

Nauru has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nauru Tuvalu Difference Ahead
2010s 36.18 BoP, current US$ per person -31.45 BoP, current US$ per person 67.64 BoP, current US$ per person Nauru
2020s 550.27 BoP, current US$ per person -113.53 BoP, current US$ per person 663.8 BoP, current US$ per person Nauru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita, Nauru or Tuvalu?
Tuvalu, at -89.78 BoP, current US$ per person against -111.87 BoP, current US$ per person in Nauru as of 2021.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita between Nauru and Tuvalu?
22.09 BoP, current US$ per person, with Tuvalu ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nauru and Tuvalu?
5 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2021.
How do Nauru and Tuvalu rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita?
Nauru ranks 181st and Tuvalu ranks 179th of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), 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.