Australia and New Zealand vs Eastern Asia: Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows

Australia and New Zealand
55,105
in 2024
Eastern Asia
288,258
in 2024
Australia and New Zealand rank
8th
Eastern Asia rank
6th

Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows over time

  • Australia and New Zealand
  • Eastern Asia
0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k199020072024

How they compare

Eastern Asia currently reports 288,258 against 55,105 in Australia and New Zealand, a difference of 233,153.

That makes Eastern Asia's figure about 5.2 times Australia and New Zealand's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Eastern Asia has been ahead every year.

Australia and New Zealand ranks 8th and Eastern Asia ranks 6th of 222 countries.

Eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia and New Zealand Eastern Asia Difference Ahead
1990s 7,945 45,263 37,318 Eastern Asia
2000s 21,434 130,756 109,322 Eastern Asia
2010s 52,456 256,348 203,892 Eastern Asia
2020s 43,118 339,341 296,223 Eastern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows, Australia and New Zealand or Eastern Asia?
Eastern Asia, at 288,258 against 55,105 in Australia and New Zealand as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows between Australia and New Zealand and Eastern Asia?
233,153, with Eastern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and New Zealand and Eastern Asia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Australia and New Zealand and Eastern Asia rank globally for foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows?
Australia and New Zealand ranks 8th and Eastern Asia ranks 6th of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows (millions of United States dollars). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows (millions of United States dollars)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
258 places, 8,418 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed