Foreign direct investment, net inflows as share of GDP in Naoero
Naoero: Foreign direct investment, net inflows as share of GDP was -3.5% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Foreign direct investment, net inflows as share of GDP in Naoero, 2018–2024
Source: IMF International Financial Statistics and Balance of Payments; World Bank International Debt Statistics and GDP estimates; and OECD GDP estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for foreign direct investment, net inflows as share of gdp in Naoero is -3.5%, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 489.0% on the previous year and down 159.2% over ten years.
Naoero ranks 194th of 198 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Foreign direct investment, net inflows as share of GDP in Naoero, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 5.9% | — |
| 2019 | 1.7% | -70.3% |
| 2020 | -2.7% | -252.8% |
| 2021 | 4.5% | -268.8% |
| 2022 | -5.0% | -210.7% |
| 2023 | 0.9% | -117.9% |
| 2024 | -3.5% | -489.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.8% | 1.7% | 5.9% | 2 |
| 2020s | -1.1% | -5.0% | 4.5% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Naoero
- 191 Sao Tome and Principe -2.0% compare
- 192 Iraq -2.7% compare
- 193 Trinidad and Tobago -3.1% compare
- 195 Belgium -4.0% compare
- 196 Hungary -28.4% compare
- 197 Luxembourg -92.8% compare
More economy & growth data for Naoero
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- GNI (current LCU), per capita 32,183 current LCU per person (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU), annual -15.75 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP 2.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate -1.4 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI (current US$), per capita 20,829 current US$ per person (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per capita 20,690 current US$ per person (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP 1.41 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI (current US$), per unit of GDP 1.42 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign direct investment, net inflows as share of gdp in Naoero?
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows as share of gdp in Naoero was -3.5% in 2024, according to IMF International Financial Statistics and Balance of Payments; World Bank International Debt Statistics and GDP estimates; and OECD GDP estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest foreign direct investment, net inflows as share of gdp recorded in Naoero?
- The highest recorded value was 5.9% in 2018.
- What is the lowest foreign direct investment, net inflows as share of gdp recorded in Naoero?
- The lowest recorded value was -5.0% in 2022.
- How does Naoero rank for foreign direct investment, net inflows as share of gdp?
- Naoero ranks 194th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign direct investment, net inflows as share of gdp rising or falling in Naoero?
- Over the last ten years it is down 159.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Naoero data come from?
- The figures come from IMF International Financial Statistics and Balance of Payments; World Bank International Debt Statistics and GDP estimates; and OECD GDP estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Foreign direct investment, net inflows as share of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net inflows of foreign direct investment from foreign investors to the reporting economy.