Brazil vs Eastern Asia: Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows

Brazil
59,178
in 2024
Eastern Asia
288,258
in 2024
Brazil rank
7th
Eastern Asia rank
6th

Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows over time

  • Brazil
  • Eastern Asia
0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k199020072024

How they compare

Eastern Asia currently reports 288,258 against 59,178 in Brazil, a difference of 229,080.

That makes Eastern Asia's figure about 4.9 times Brazil's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Eastern Asia has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 7th and Eastern Asia ranks 6th of 222 countries.

Eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Eastern Asia Difference Ahead
1990s 9,922 45,263 35,341 Eastern Asia
2000s 23,960 130,756 106,796 Eastern Asia
2010s 67,556 256,348 188,792 Eastern Asia
2020s 55,109 339,341 284,232 Eastern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows, Brazil or Eastern Asia?
Eastern Asia, at 288,258 against 59,178 in Brazil as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows between Brazil and Eastern Asia?
229,080, with Eastern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Eastern Asia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Brazil and Eastern Asia rank globally for foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows?
Brazil ranks 7th and Eastern Asia ranks 6th 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