Portfolio investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less) in Nauru
Nauru: Portfolio investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less) was 29.18 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Portfolio investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less) in Nauru, 2008–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Nauru recorded 29.18 million for portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less) in 2024.
The figure is up 23.6% on the previous year and up 737.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less) in Nauru peaked at 74.34 million in 2021 and was at its lowest, -20.46 million, in 2008.
Nauru ranks 91st of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Portfolio investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less) in Nauru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | -20.46 million | — |
| 2009 | -884,425 | -95.7% |
| 2010 | -1.04 million | +17.6% |
| 2011 | -1.17 million | +12.5% |
| 2012 | -1.17 million | +0.4% |
| 2013 | -1.09 million | -6.8% |
| 2014 | 3.48 million | -418.3% |
| 2015 | 3.72 million | +6.9% |
| 2016 | 17.05 million | +357.9% |
| 2017 | 16.18 million | -5.1% |
| 2018 | 17.34 million | +7.2% |
| 2019 | 17.33 million | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 20.99 million | +21.1% |
| 2021 | 74.34 million | +254.2% |
| 2022 | 33.59 million | -54.8% |
| 2023 | 23.60 million | -29.7% |
| 2024 | 29.18 million | +23.6% |
Nauru compared with similar countries
- Nauru's 29.18 million is below the median for high income countries, which is 168.32 million, 17% of the median. (71 countries reporting)
- Nauru's 29.18 million is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 8.04 million, 3.6× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Portfolio investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less) in Nauru changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +418.3% | -1.09 million | 3.48 million |
| 2016 | +357.9% | 3.72 million | 17.05 million |
| 2021 | +254.2% | 20.99 million | 74.34 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -10.67 million | -20.46 million | -884,425 | 2 |
| 2010s | 7.06 million | -1.17 million | 17.34 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 36.34 million | 20.99 million | 74.34 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nauru
More external debt data for Nauru
- Other investment, Debt instruments 104.76 million US dollar (2024)
- Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) -34.86 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 8,769 US dollar per person (2024)
- Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 0.6242 US dollar per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of 15.32 (2030)
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors 55.38 million US dollar (2024)
- Gross debt, General government, Percent of GDP 6.68 (2030)
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors (Assets, Positions) -44.04 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors (Assets, Positions) 0.33 US dollar per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors (Assets, Positions) 4,636 US dollar per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less) in Nauru?
- Portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less) in Nauru was 29.18 million in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less) recorded in Nauru?
- The highest recorded value was 74.34 million in 2021.
- What is the lowest portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less) recorded in Nauru?
- The lowest recorded value was -20.46 million in 2008.
- How does Nauru rank for portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less)?
- Nauru ranks 91st out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less) rising or falling in Nauru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 737.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nauru data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Portfolio investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net incurrence of liabilities) (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.