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Papua New Guinea FDI Inflows (% GDP)

Papua New Guinea's FDI inflows (% GDP) fell to 0.27% in 2023, down from 3.77% in 2022, according to World Bank. This represents a decrease of 3.5% from the previous year. Papua New Guinea has FDI inflows (% GDP) lower than the global median (0.27% vs median 1.94%). Compared with the median in Oceania, Papua New Guinea is lower (0.27% vs regional median 1.09%) and ranks 12th out of 14 countries in Oceania.

Yearly Historical Data (1970-2023)

(in %)
Year FDI Inflows (% GDP)
2023 0.27%
2022 3.77%
2021 -0.13%
2020 0.47%
2019 1.36%
2018 1.27%
2017 -0.79%
2016 -0.19%
2015 0.14%
2014 0.13%
2013 0.13%
2012 0.14%
2011 0.2%
2010 0.25%
2009 3.61%
2008 0.41%
2007 1.37%
2006 1.54%
2005 0.82%
2004 0.83%
2003 4.77%
2002 0.67%
2001 2.05%
2000 2.74%
1999 8.57%
1998 2.89%
1997 0.57%
1996 2.13%
1995 9.81%
1994 1.09%
1993 1.25%
1992 2.43%
1991 3.18%
1990 4.83%
1989 5.74%
1988 4.2%
1987 2.96%
1986 3.43%
1985 3.44%
1984 4.53%
1983 5.42%
1982 3.63%
1981 3.45%
1980 2.97%
1979 1.93%
1978 2%
1977 1.21%
1976 1.38%
1975 -0.16%
1974 4.95%
1973 8.61%
1972 10%
1971 6.62%
1970 20.08%
Papua New Guinea FDI Inflows (% GDP) : Definition
FDI Inflows (% GDP) measures net foreign direct investment inflows for the period, expressed as a percentage of nominal GDP for Papua New Guinea.