New Caledonia vs Sao Tome and Principe: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per

New Caledonia
2,768 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Sao Tome and Principe
3,754 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
New Caledonia rank
72nd
Sao Tome and Principe rank
69th

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

  • New Caledonia
  • Sao Tome and Principe
05.0k10.0k15.0k197419982023

How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 3,754 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 2,768 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in New Caledonia, a difference of 986 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.4 times New Caledonia's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.

New Caledonia ranks 72nd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 69th of 188 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, New Caledonia averaged higher in 2 and Sao Tome and Principe in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade New Caledonia Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
2000s 2,080 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 4,373 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 2,293 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Sao Tome and Principe
2010s 4,132 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 1,345 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 2,787 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre New Caledonia
2020s 2,631 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 1,231 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 1,401 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre New Caledonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per, New Caledonia or Sao Tome and Principe?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 3,754 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 2,768 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in New Caledonia as of 2023.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per between New Caledonia and Sao Tome and Principe?
986 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Caledonia and Sao Tome and Principe?
19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
How do New Caledonia and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per?
New Caledonia ranks 72nd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 69th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. 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$), per square kilometre
Unit
BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
235 places, 9,589 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

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