Papua New Guinea vs Qatar: Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net)

Papua New Guinea
967.88 million
in 2024
Qatar
1.10 billion
in 2024
Papua New Guinea rank
27th
Qatar rank
26th

Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Qatar
02.0B4.0B6.0B8.0B10.0B200520142024

How they compare

Qatar currently reports 1.10 billion against 967.88 million in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 134.87 million.

That makes Qatar's figure about 1.1 times Papua New Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Qatar ahead.

Papua New Guinea ranks 27th and Qatar ranks 26th of 195 countries.

Qatar has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Qatar Difference Ahead
2010s 260.33 million 5.44 billion 5.18 billion Qatar
2020s 1.01 billion 2.02 billion 1.01 billion Qatar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net), Papua New Guinea or Qatar?
Qatar, at 1.10 billion against 967.88 million in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) between Papua New Guinea and Qatar?
134.87 million, with Qatar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Qatar?
14 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
How do Papua New Guinea and Qatar rank globally for direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net)?
Papua New Guinea ranks 27th and Qatar ranks 26th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net incurrence of liabilities) (US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net incurrence of liabilities) (US dollar)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
204 places, 3,835 data points, 2005–2024
Last refreshed

The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.