# Foreign direct investment, net inflows in Papua New Guinea

Foreign direct investment, net inflows in Papua New Guinea was -3.63% of GDP in 2025. Source: World Bank.

- Indicator id: `fdi_net_inflows_gdp`
- Place id: `pg`
- Unit: % of GDP
- Definition: Net foreign investment inflows to acquire a lasting management interest of at least 10% of voting stock, as a percentage of GDP. Includes equity, reinvested earnings and other capital recorded in the balance of payments.
- Note: Net inflows subtract disinvestment from new investment. Negative values indicate net disinvestment; zero is a valid net balance. Flows can exceed GDP, particularly in financial centers. The latest year varies by country.
- Source: World Bank, Foreign direct investment, net inflows (% of GDP) (BX.KLT.DINV.WD.GD.ZS) (https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/BX.KLT.DINV.WD.GD.ZS)
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- Retrieved: 2026-10-12
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- Citation: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Foreign direct investment, net inflows (% of GDP) (BX.KLT.DINV.WD.GD.ZS). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/BX.KLT.DINV.WD.GD.ZS. Retrieved 2026-10-12. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
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| Period | % of GDP |
|---|---:|
| 2025 | -3.63 |
| 2024 | -0.64 |
| 2023 | 0.14 |
| 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 |