Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows in Netherlands Antilles [former]

Netherlands Antilles [former]: Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows was -21.96 in 2006. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2006)
-21.96
Change on year
down 152.4%
World rank
208th
of 222 countries
All-time high
74.89
in 2002
All-time low
-150
in 1995
Years of data
17
1990–2006

Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows in Netherlands Antilles [former], 1990–2006

-150-100-500501990199820061990: 8.11991: 33.41992: 40.11993: 111994: 21.51995: -1501996: -59.81997: -16.21998: 51999: -14.72000: -0.6052001: 62.52002: 74.92003: 112004: 21.82005: 41.92006: -22

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

Netherlands Antilles [former] recorded -21.96 for foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows in 2006.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 152.4% on the previous year and up 63.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows in Netherlands Antilles [former] peaked at 74.89 in 2002 and was at its lowest, -150, in 1995.

That places Netherlands Antilles [former] 208th out of 222 countries with data for 2006, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows in Netherlands Antilles [former], year by year

Annual values for Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows (millions of United States dollars) in Netherlands Antilles [former], 1990 to 2006.
Year Value Change
1990 8.1
1991 33.41 +312.4%
1992 40.06 +19.9%
1993 11.01 -72.5%
1994 21.51 +95.4%
1995 -150 -797.4%
1996 -59.83 -60.1%
1997 -16.24 -72.9%
1998 5.02 -130.9%
1999 -14.74 -393.5%
2000 -0.605 -95.9%
2001 62.45 -10422.2%
2002 74.89 +19.9%
2003 10.97 -85.4%
2004 21.78 +98.6%
2005 41.86 +92.2%
2006 -21.96 -152.4%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows in Netherlands Antilles [former] changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2001 +10422.2% -0.605 62.45
1995 -797.4% 21.51 -150

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s -12.17 -150 40.06 10
2000s 27.06 -21.96 74.89 7

Countries ranked near Netherlands Antilles [former]

  1. 205 Nauru -0.2799
  2. 206 Tonga -12.08 compare
  3. 207 French Polynesia -13.87 compare
  4. 209 Suriname -26.5 compare
  5. 210 Eritrea -27.95 compare
  6. 211 Lesotho -42.2 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows in Netherlands Antilles [former]?
Foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows in Netherlands Antilles [former] was -21.96 in 2006, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows recorded in Netherlands Antilles [former]?
The highest recorded value was 74.89 in 2002.
What is the lowest foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows recorded in Netherlands Antilles [former]?
The lowest recorded value was -150 in 1995.
How does Netherlands Antilles [former] rank for foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows?
Netherlands Antilles [former] ranks 208th out of 222 countries with data for 2006.
Is foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows rising or falling in Netherlands Antilles [former]?
Over the last ten years it is up 63.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Netherlands Antilles [former] data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows (millions of United States dollars). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows (millions of United States dollars)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
258 places, 8,418 data points, 1990–2024
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