Caribbean vs Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand): Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows

Caribbean
3,921
in 2024
Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)
1,348
in 2024
Caribbean rank
32nd
Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) rank
35th

Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows over time

  • Caribbean
  • Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)
02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k199020072024

How they compare

Caribbean currently reports 3,921 against 1,348 in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand), a difference of 2,573.

That makes Caribbean's figure about 2.9 times Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)'s.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Caribbean ahead.

Caribbean ranks 32nd and Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) ranks 35th of 36 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Caribbean Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) Difference Ahead
1990s 1,052 261.08 790.56 Caribbean
2000s 3,134 897.28 2,237 Caribbean
2010s 3,041 1,859 1,182 Caribbean
2020s 3,449 1,333 2,117 Caribbean

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows, Caribbean or Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)?
Caribbean, at 3,921 against 1,348 in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows between Caribbean and Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)?
2,573, with Caribbean ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean and Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Caribbean and Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) rank globally for foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows?
Caribbean ranks 32nd and Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) ranks 35th of 36 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)
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