Australia vs Mexico: Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows (millions of United States)
Australia
53,454 million current US$
in 2024
Mexico
36,872 million current US$
in 2024
Australia rank
10th
Mexico rank
13th
Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows (millions of United States) over time
- Australia
- Mexico
How they compare
Australia currently reports 53,454 million current US$ against 36,872 million current US$ in Mexico, a difference of 16,582 million current US$.
That makes Australia's figure about 1.4 times Mexico's.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 10th and Mexico ranks 13th of 224 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 2 and Mexico in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,870 million current US$ | 8,538 million current US$ | 2,668 million current US$ | Mexico |
| 2000s | 20,051 million current US$ | 24,246 million current US$ | 4,195 million current US$ | Mexico |
| 2010s | 50,078 million current US$ | 32,317 million current US$ | 17,761 million current US$ | Australia |
| 2020s | 38,683 million current US$ | 34,281 million current US$ | 4,402 million current US$ | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows, Australia or Mexico?
- Australia, at 53,454 million current US$ against 36,872 million current US$ in Mexico as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows between Australia and Mexico?
- 16,582 million current US$, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Mexico?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Australia and Mexico rank globally for foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows?
- Australia ranks 10th and Mexico ranks 13th of 224 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.