French Polynesia vs Nauru: Foreign direct investment, net inflows

French Polynesia
-13.87 million BoP, current US$
in 2024
Nauru
-5.85 million BoP, current US$
in 2024
French Polynesia rank
181st
Nauru rank
179th

Foreign direct investment, net inflows over time

  • French Polynesia
  • Nauru
-50.0M050.0M100.0M150.0M197519992024

How they compare

Nauru currently reports -5.85 million BoP, current US$ against -13.87 million BoP, current US$ in French Polynesia, a difference of 8.02 million BoP, current US$.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2018 it was Nauru ahead.

Globally, French Polynesia ranks 181st and Nauru ranks 179th of 201 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$)
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
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
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
248 places, 12,232 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Foreign direct investment refers to direct investment equity flows in the reporting economy. It is the sum of equity capital, reinvestment of earnings, and other capital. 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 ordinary shares of voting stock is the criterion for determining the existence of a direct investment relationship. Data are in current U.S. dollars.