Belgium and Luxembourg vs China: Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows
Belgium and Luxembourg
88,203
in 2001
China
116,238
in 2024
Belgium and Luxembourg rank
5th
China rank
3rd
Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows over time
- Belgium and Luxembourg
- China
How they compare
China currently reports 116,238 against 88,203 in Belgium and Luxembourg, a difference of 28,035.
That makes China's figure about 1.3 times Belgium and Luxembourg's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Belgium and Luxembourg ahead.
Belgium and Luxembourg ranks 5th and China ranks 3rd of 222 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Belgium and Luxembourg averaged higher in 1 and China in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium and Luxembourg | China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22,709 | 29,043 | 6,333 | China |
| 2000s | 88,471 | 43,796 | 44,675 | Belgium and Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows, Belgium and Luxembourg or China?
- China, at 116,238 against 88,203 in Belgium and Luxembourg as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows between Belgium and Luxembourg and China?
- 28,035, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Luxembourg and China?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2001.
- How do Belgium and Luxembourg and China rank globally for foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows?
- Belgium and Luxembourg ranks 5th and China ranks 3rd 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.