Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita in Tuvalu

Tuvalu: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita was -89.78 BoP, current US$ per person in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
-89.78 BoP, current US$ per person
Change on year
up 34.6%
World rank
179th
of 192 countries
All-time high
185.69 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2018
All-time low
-324.38 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2019
Years of data
5
2017–2021

Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita in Tuvalu, 2017–2021

-400-20002002017201920212017: 44.3 BoP, current US$ per person2018: 185.7 BoP, current US$ per person2019: -324.4 BoP, current US$ per person2020: -137.3 BoP, current US$ per person2021: -89.8 BoP, current US$ per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita in Tuvalu is -89.78 BoP, current US$ per person, measured in 2021.

The figure is up 34.6% on the previous year and down 302.5% over five years.

Tuvalu ranks 179th of 192 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita in Tuvalu, year by year

Annual values for Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita in Tuvalu, 2017 to 2021.
Year BoP, current US$ per person Change
2017 44.33 BoP, current US$ per person
2018 185.69 BoP, current US$ per person +318.9%
2019 -324.38 BoP, current US$ per person -274.7%
2020 -137.28 BoP, current US$ per person -57.7%
2021 -89.78 BoP, current US$ per person -34.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s -31.45 BoP, current US$ per person -324.38 BoP, current US$ per person 185.69 BoP, current US$ per person 3
2020s -113.53 BoP, current US$ per person -137.28 BoP, current US$ per person -89.78 BoP, current US$ per person 2

Countries ranked near Tuvalu

  1. 176 Oman -27.03 BoP, current US$ per person compare
  2. 177 Grenada -30.86 BoP, current US$ per person compare
  3. 178 South Africa -61.95 BoP, current US$ per person compare
  4. 180 Antigua and Barbuda -99.14 BoP, current US$ per person compare
  5. 181 Naoero -111.87 BoP, current US$ per person compare
  6. 182 Australia -164.69 BoP, current US$ per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita in Tuvalu?
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita in Tuvalu was -89.78 BoP, current US$ per person in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Tuvalu?
The highest recorded value was 185.69 BoP, current US$ per person in 2018.
What is the lowest foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Tuvalu?
The lowest recorded value was -324.38 BoP, current US$ per person in 2019.
How does Tuvalu rank for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita?
Tuvalu ranks 179th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
Where does this Tuvalu data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita
Unit
BoP, current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
239 places, 10,039 data points, 1970–2025
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Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.