Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per in Naoero
Naoero: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per was 227,756 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per in Naoero, 2008–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Naoero recorded 227,756 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 83.5% on the previous year and down 17.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per in Naoero peaked at 573,200 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, -3.25 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 2014.
Naoero ranks 19th of 188 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per in Naoero, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 145,516 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 2009 | 164,700 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 2010 | 194,441 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +18.1% |
| 2011 | 447,482 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +130.1% |
| 2012 | 410,657 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 2013 | 275,291 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -33.0% |
| 2014 | -3.25 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -1281.3% |
| 2015 | 221,892 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -106.8% |
| 2016 | 246,346 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 2017 | 89,797 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -63.5% |
| 2018 | 58,005 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -35.4% |
| 2019 | -87,556 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -250.9% |
| 2020 | 70,712 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -180.8% |
| 2021 | 573,200 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +710.6% |
| 2022 | 124,138 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -78.3% |
| 2023 | 227,756 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +83.5% |
Naoero compared with similar countries
- Naoero's 227,756 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 30,671 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 7.4× the median. (70 countries reporting)
- Naoero's 227,756 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1,585 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 143.7× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per in Naoero changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | -1281.3% | 275,291 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.25 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre |
| 2021 | +710.6% | 70,712 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 573,200 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 155,108 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 145,516 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 164,700 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2 |
| 2010s | -139,578 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.25 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 447,482 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 248,951 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 70,712 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 573,200 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Naoero
- 16 Aruba 304,867 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 17 Denmark 284,592 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 18 Switzerland 237,494 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 20 France 129,887 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 21 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 124,860 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 22 Czechia 109,479 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Naoero
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.2806 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 0.827 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps -1.34 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.008 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -111.87 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled -5.85 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -504.22 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0348 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -489.34 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Exports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate 21.06 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per in Naoero?
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per in Naoero was 227,756 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per recorded in Naoero?
- The highest recorded value was 573,200 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per recorded in Naoero?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.25 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2014.
- How does Naoero rank for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per?
- Naoero ranks 19th out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
- Is foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per rising or falling in Naoero?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Naoero data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) 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.
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), note: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, supplemented by data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and D
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) 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.