Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled in Pacific island small states
Pacific island small states: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled was 6.38 million BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled in Pacific island small states, 1970–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
In 2025, foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled in Pacific island small states stood at 6.38 million BoP, current US$.
The figure is down 98.1% on the previous year and down 98.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled in Pacific island small states peaked at 870.37 million BoP, current US$ in 2008 and was at its lowest, -123.09 million BoP, current US$, in 1999.
That places Pacific island small states 46th out of 47 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled in Pacific island small states, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 6.42 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1971 | 6.35 million BoP, current US$ | -1.1% |
| 1972 | 8.54 million BoP, current US$ | +34.6% |
| 1973 | 19.21 million BoP, current US$ | +124.9% |
| 1974 | 16.20 million BoP, current US$ | -15.7% |
| 1975 | 25.22 million BoP, current US$ | +55.7% |
| 1976 | 22.38 million BoP, current US$ | -11.3% |
| 1977 | 24.23 million BoP, current US$ | +8.2% |
| 1978 | 22.05 million BoP, current US$ | -9.0% |
| 1979 | 18.58 million BoP, current US$ | -15.7% |
| 1980 | 43.60 million BoP, current US$ | +134.6% |
| 1981 | 43.80 million BoP, current US$ | +0.4% |
| 1982 | 44.95 million BoP, current US$ | +2.6% |
| 1983 | 37.25 million BoP, current US$ | -17.1% |
| 1984 | 32.74 million BoP, current US$ | -12.1% |
| 1985 | 27.64 million BoP, current US$ | -15.6% |
| 1986 | 13.17 million BoP, current US$ | -52.4% |
| 1987 | 40.50 million BoP, current US$ | +207.5% |
| 1988 | 44.53 million BoP, current US$ | +10.0% |
| 1989 | 52.82 million BoP, current US$ | +18.6% |
| 1990 | 1.16 million BoP, current US$ | -97.8% |
| 1991 | 4.62 million BoP, current US$ | +296.9% |
| 1992 | 86.07 million BoP, current US$ | +1763.9% |
| 1993 | 50.68 million BoP, current US$ | -41.1% |
| 1994 | 6.52 million BoP, current US$ | -87.1% |
| 1995 | 15.03 million BoP, current US$ | +130.5% |
| 1996 | -31.53 million BoP, current US$ | -309.7% |
| 1997 | 24.40 million BoP, current US$ | -177.4% |
| 1998 | 53.01 million BoP, current US$ | +117.2% |
| 1999 | -123.09 million BoP, current US$ | -332.2% |
| 2000 | 35.50 million BoP, current US$ | -128.8% |
| 2001 | 58.76 million BoP, current US$ | +65.5% |
| 2002 | 54.25 million BoP, current US$ | -7.7% |
| 2003 | 64.32 million BoP, current US$ | +18.6% |
| 2004 | 285.39 million BoP, current US$ | +343.7% |
| 2005 | 206.37 million BoP, current US$ | -27.7% |
| 2006 | 740.36 million BoP, current US$ | +258.8% |
| 2007 | 621.29 million BoP, current US$ | -16.1% |
| 2008 | 870.37 million BoP, current US$ | +40.1% |
| 2009 | 423.40 million BoP, current US$ | -51.4% |
| 2010 | 399.30 million BoP, current US$ | -5.7% |
| 2011 | 424.64 million BoP, current US$ | +6.3% |
| 2012 | 423.57 million BoP, current US$ | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 428.42 million BoP, current US$ | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 520.30 million BoP, current US$ | +21.4% |
| 2015 | 338.91 million BoP, current US$ | -34.9% |
| 2016 | 556.00 million BoP, current US$ | +64.1% |
| 2017 | 516.91 million BoP, current US$ | -7.0% |
| 2018 | 638.73 million BoP, current US$ | +23.6% |
| 2019 | 452.26 million BoP, current US$ | -29.2% |
| 2020 | 344.27 million BoP, current US$ | -23.9% |
| 2021 | 530.62 million BoP, current US$ | +54.1% |
| 2022 | 224.69 million BoP, current US$ | -57.7% |
| 2023 | 279.52 million BoP, current US$ | +24.4% |
| 2024 | 342.02 million BoP, current US$ | +22.4% |
| 2025 | 6.38 million BoP, current US$ | -98.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 16.92 million BoP, current US$ | 6.35 million BoP, current US$ | 25.22 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 38.10 million BoP, current US$ | 13.17 million BoP, current US$ | 52.82 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.69 million BoP, current US$ | -123.09 million BoP, current US$ | 86.07 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 336.00 million BoP, current US$ | 35.50 million BoP, current US$ | 870.37 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 469.90 million BoP, current US$ | 338.91 million BoP, current US$ | 638.73 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 287.92 million BoP, current US$ | 6.38 million BoP, current US$ | 530.62 million BoP, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Pacific island small states
- 43 Cambodia 5.10 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 44 Dominican Republic 4.92 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 45 Bulgaria 4.88 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 46 Ireland 4.82 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 47 Croatia 4.54 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 48 Uzbekistan 4.40 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 49 Ethiopia 4.02 billion BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Pacific island small states
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.5078 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 7.15 % change on previous year (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 0.1212 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 548.92 constant 2015 US$ per person (2024)
- Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate 6.91 % change on previous year (2024)
- Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.5679 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Services, value added (current US$), per capita 2,572 current US$ per person (2024)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 3.29 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) 9.11 billion constant 2015 US$ (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) 10.84 billion current US$ (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled in Pacific island small states?
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled in Pacific island small states was 6.38 million BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled recorded in Pacific island small states?
- The highest recorded value was 870.37 million BoP, current US$ in 2008.
- What is the lowest foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled recorded in Pacific island small states?
- The lowest recorded value was -123.09 million BoP, current US$ in 1999.
- How does Pacific island small states rank for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled?
- Pacific island small states ranks 46th out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
- Is foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled rising or falling in Pacific island small states?
- Over the last ten years it is down 98.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Pacific island small states data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) with 62 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), note: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, supplemented by data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and D
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About this data
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) with 62 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.