Naoero vs South Africa: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit
Naoero
-0.008 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
South Africa
-0.0094 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Naoero rank
180th
South Africa rank
181st
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit over time
- Naoero
- South Africa
How they compare
Naoero currently reports -0.008 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against -0.0094 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in South Africa, a difference of 0.0014 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Naoero ahead.
Naoero ranks 180th and South Africa ranks 181st of 191 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Naoero averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Naoero | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.076 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0014 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0773 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Naoero |
| 2010s | -0.0183 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.011 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0293 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | South Africa |
| 2020s | 0.0244 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0265 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Naoero |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit, Naoero or South Africa?
- Naoero, at -0.008 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against -0.0094 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit between Naoero and South Africa?
- 0.0014 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Naoero ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Naoero and South Africa?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
- How do Naoero and South Africa rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit?
- Naoero ranks 180th and South Africa ranks 181st of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. 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$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.