Papua New Guinea vs Samoa: Total FDI inflows — Value US$, per square kilometre
Papua New Guinea
-0.0009 million USD per square kilometre
in 2023
Samoa
-0.0011 million USD per square kilometre
in 2023
Papua New Guinea rank
164th
Samoa rank
165th
Total FDI inflows — Value US$, per square kilometre over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Samoa
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports -0.0009 million USD per square kilometre against -0.0011 million USD per square kilometre in Samoa, a difference of 0.0002 million USD per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Samoa ahead.
Papua New Guinea ranks 164th and Samoa ranks 165th of 174 countries.
Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0003 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0018 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0014 million USD per square kilometre | Samoa |
| 2000s | 0.0002 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0037 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0035 million USD per square kilometre | Samoa |
| 2010s | 0 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0044 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0043 million USD per square kilometre | Samoa |
| 2020s | 0.0001 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0014 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0013 million USD per square kilometre | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total fdi inflows — value us$, per square kilometre, Papua New Guinea or Samoa?
- Papua New Guinea, at -0.0009 million USD per square kilometre against -0.0011 million USD per square kilometre in Samoa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total fdi inflows — value us$, per square kilometre between Papua New Guinea and Samoa?
- 0.0002 million USD per square kilometre, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Samoa?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Samoa rank globally for total fdi inflows — value us$, per square kilometre?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 164th and Samoa ranks 165th of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Total FDI inflows — Value US$, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total FDI inflows — Value 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.