Australia vs British Virgin Islands: Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows

Australia
53,454
in 2024
British Virgin Islands
53,599
in 2024
Australia rank
10th
British Virgin Islands rank
9th

Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows over time

  • Australia
  • British Virgin Islands
-50.0k050.0k100.0k199020072024

How they compare

British Virgin Islands currently reports 53,599 against 53,454 in Australia, a difference of 145.

The two have swapped places 15 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 10th and British Virgin Islands ranks 9th of 222 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 2 and British Virgin Islands in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia British Virgin Islands Difference Ahead
1990s 5,870 2,211 3,660 Australia
2000s 20,051 19,210 840.83 Australia
2010s 50,078 52,840 2,763 British Virgin Islands
2020s 38,683 42,118 3,435 British Virgin Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows, Australia or British Virgin Islands?
British Virgin Islands, at 53,599 against 53,454 in Australia as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows between Australia and British Virgin Islands?
145, with British Virgin Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and British Virgin Islands?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Australia and British Virgin Islands rank globally for foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows?
Australia ranks 10th and British Virgin Islands ranks 9th 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