International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US) … unit in Nauru

Nauru: International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US) … unit was 2.48 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
2.48 US dollar per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 16.1%
World rank
30th
of 169 countries
All-time high
2.95 US dollar per US$ of GDP
in 2023
All-time low
1.11 US dollar per US$ of GDP
in 2015
Years of data
17
2008–2024

International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per in Nauru, 2008–2024

01232008201620242008: 2.2 US dollar per US$ of GDP2009: 2.4 US dollar per US$ of GDP2010: 2.7 US dollar per US$ of GDP2011: 2.1 US dollar per US$ of GDP2012: 1.7 US dollar per US$ of GDP2013: 1.7 US dollar per US$ of GDP2014: 1.5 US dollar per US$ of GDP2015: 1.1 US dollar per US$ of GDP2016: 1.2 US dollar per US$ of GDP2017: 1.3 US dollar per US$ of GDP2018: 1.4 US dollar per US$ of GDP2019: 1.8 US dollar per US$ of GDP2020: 2.9 US dollar per US$ of GDP2021: 2.8 US dollar per US$ of GDP2022: 2.4 US dollar per US$ of GDP2023: 3 US dollar per US$ of GDP2024: 2.5 US dollar per US$ of GDP

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per in Nauru is 2.48 US dollar per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 16.1% on the previous year and up 65.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per in Nauru peaked at 2.95 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.11 US dollar per US$ of GDP, in 2015.

Nauru ranks 30th of 169 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US) … unit in Nauru, year by year

Annual values for International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP in Nauru, 2008 to 2024.
Year US dollar per US$ of GDP Change
2008 2.21 US dollar per US$ of GDP —
2009 2.41 US dollar per US$ of GDP +9.2%
2010 2.66 US dollar per US$ of GDP +10.4%
2011 2.1 US dollar per US$ of GDP -21.1%
2012 1.69 US dollar per US$ of GDP -19.5%
2013 1.71 US dollar per US$ of GDP +1.1%
2014 1.5 US dollar per US$ of GDP -12.1%
2015 1.11 US dollar per US$ of GDP -26.1%
2016 1.17 US dollar per US$ of GDP +5.4%
2017 1.32 US dollar per US$ of GDP +13.1%
2018 1.38 US dollar per US$ of GDP +4.7%
2019 1.8 US dollar per US$ of GDP +29.9%
2020 2.92 US dollar per US$ of GDP +62.8%
2021 2.81 US dollar per US$ of GDP -4.0%
2022 2.37 US dollar per US$ of GDP -15.6%
2023 2.95 US dollar per US$ of GDP +24.8%
2024 2.48 US dollar per US$ of GDP -16.1%

Nauru compared with similar countries

  • Nauru's 2.48 US dollar per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.75 US dollar per US$ of GDP, 1.4× the median. (64 countries reporting)
  • Nauru's 2.48 US dollar per US$ of GDP is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.32 US dollar per US$ of GDP, 1.9× the median. (26 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.31 US dollar per US$ of GDP 2.21 US dollar per US$ of GDP 2.41 US dollar per US$ of GDP 2
2010s 1.64 US dollar per US$ of GDP 1.11 US dollar per US$ of GDP 2.66 US dollar per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 2.71 US dollar per US$ of GDP 2.37 US dollar per US$ of GDP 2.95 US dollar per US$ of GDP 5

Countries ranked near Nauru

  1. 27 Curacao 2.71 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 28 Japan 2.6 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 29 Austria 2.51 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 31 Spain 2.18 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 32 Venezuela 2.12 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 33 Italy 2.01 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per in Nauru?
International investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per in Nauru was 2.48 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per recorded in Nauru?
The highest recorded value was 2.95 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2023.
What is the lowest international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per recorded in Nauru?
The lowest recorded value was 1.11 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2015.
How does Nauru rank for international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per?
Nauru ranks 30th out of 169 countries with data for 2024.
Is international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per rising or falling in Nauru?
Over the last ten years it is up 65.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Nauru data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP
Unit
US dollar per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
169 places, 4,284 data points, 1960–2025
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International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.