Belgium and Luxembourg vs China: Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows (millions of United States)
Belgium and Luxembourg
88,203 million current US$
in 2001
China
116,238 million current US$
in 2024
Belgium and Luxembourg rank
5th
China rank
3rd
Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows (millions of United States) over time
- Belgium and Luxembourg
- China
How they compare
China currently reports 116,238 million current US$ against 88,203 million current US$ in Belgium and Luxembourg, a difference of 28,035 million current US$.
That makes China's figure about 1.3 times Belgium and Luxembourg's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Belgium and Luxembourg ahead.
Belgium and Luxembourg ranks 5th and China ranks 3rd of 224 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Belgium and Luxembourg averaged higher in 1 and China in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium and Luxembourg | China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22,709 million current US$ | 29,043 million current US$ | 6,333 million current US$ | China |
| 2000s | 88,471 million current US$ | 43,796 million current US$ | 44,675 million current US$ | 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 million current US$ against 88,203 million current US$ 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 million current US$, 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 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.