Canada vs Eastern Asia: Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows (millions of United States)
Canada
64,096 million current US$
in 2024
Eastern Asia
288,258 million current US$
in 2024
Canada rank
6th
Eastern Asia rank
6th
Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows (millions of United States) over time
- Canada
- Eastern Asia
How they compare
Eastern Asia currently reports 288,258 million current US$ against 64,096 million current US$ in Canada, a difference of 224,162 million current US$.
That makes Eastern Asia's figure about 4.5 times Canada's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Eastern Asia has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 6th and Eastern Asia ranks 6th of 224 countries.
Eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Eastern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10,608 million current US$ | 45,263 million current US$ | 34,654 million current US$ | Eastern Asia |
| 2000s | 41,071 million current US$ | 130,756 million current US$ | 89,685 million current US$ | Eastern Asia |
| 2010s | 43,042 million current US$ | 256,348 million current US$ | 213,306 million current US$ | Eastern Asia |
| 2020s | 48,698 million current US$ | 339,341 million current US$ | 290,642 million current US$ | Eastern Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows, Canada or Eastern Asia?
- Eastern Asia, at 288,258 million current US$ against 64,096 million current US$ in Canada as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows between Canada and Eastern Asia?
- 224,162 million current US$, with Eastern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Eastern Asia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Canada and Eastern Asia rank globally for foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows?
- Canada ranks 6th and Eastern Asia ranks 6th 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.