Libya vs New Caledonia: Foreign direct investment, net

Libya
-794.70 million BoP, current US$
in 2023
New Caledonia
-702.86 million BoP, current US$
in 2016
Libya rank
117th
New Caledonia rank
114th

Foreign direct investment, net over time

  • Libya
  • New Caledonia
-2.0B02.0B197720002023

How they compare

New Caledonia currently reports -702.86 million BoP, current US$ against -794.70 million BoP, current US$ in Libya, a difference of 91.84 million BoP, current US$.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2002 it was New Caledonia ahead.

Globally, Libya ranks 117th and New Caledonia ranks 114th of 196 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$)
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
197 places, 7,300 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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.