Lesotho vs Nauru: Foreign direct investment, net
Foreign direct investment, net over time
- Lesotho
- Nauru
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 5.77 million BoP, current US$ against 4.51 million BoP, current US$ in Nauru, a difference of 1.26 million BoP, current US$.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.3 times Nauru's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Nauru ahead.
Globally, Lesotho ranks 40th and Nauru ranks 41st of 196 countries.
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About this data
Foreign direct investment is a category of cross-border investment associated with a resident in one economy having control or a significant degree of influence on the management of an enterprise that is resident in another economy. Ownership of 10 percent or more of the voting power is evidence of a direct investment relationship. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.