Belgium and Luxembourg vs United States of America: Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows (millions of United States)

Belgium and Luxembourg
88,203 million current US$
in 2001
United States of America
278,848 million current US$
in 2024
Belgium and Luxembourg rank
5th
United States of America rank
7th

Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows (millions of United States) over time

  • Belgium and Luxembourg
  • United States of America
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How they compare

United States of America currently reports 278,848 million current US$ against 88,203 million current US$ in Belgium and Luxembourg, a difference of 190,645 million current US$.

That makes United States of America's figure about 3.2 times Belgium and Luxembourg's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.

Belgium and Luxembourg ranks 5th and United States of America ranks 7th of 224 countries.

United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium and Luxembourg United States of America Difference Ahead
1990s 22,709 million current US$ 89,064 million current US$ 66,354 million current US$ United States of America
2000s 88,471 million current US$ 236,734 million current US$ 148,263 million current US$ United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows, Belgium and Luxembourg or United States of America?
United States of America, at 278,848 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 United States of America?
190,645 million current US$, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Luxembourg and United States of America?
12 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2001.
How do Belgium and Luxembourg and United States of America rank globally for foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows?
Belgium and Luxembourg ranks 5th and United States of America ranks 7th 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.

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Indicator
Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows (millions of United States dollars)
Unit
million current US$
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
259 places, 8,434 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed