Central America vs Indonesia: Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows

Central America
48,873
in 2024
Indonesia
24,212
in 2024
Central America rank
19th
Indonesia rank
19th

Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows over time

  • Central America
  • Indonesia
020.0k40.0k60.0k199020072024

How they compare

Central America currently reports 48,873 against 24,212 in Indonesia, a difference of 24,661.

That makes Central America's figure about 2.0 times Indonesia's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Central America has been ahead every year.

Central America ranks 19th and Indonesia ranks 19th of 36 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Central America Indonesia Difference Ahead
1990s 9,892 2,192 7,701 Central America
2000s 28,607 2,829 25,778 Central America
2010s 42,305 17,837 24,469 Central America
2020s 43,966 22,164 21,801 Central America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows, Central America or Indonesia?
Central America, at 48,873 against 24,212 in Indonesia as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows between Central America and Indonesia?
24,661, with Central America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central America and Indonesia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Central America and Indonesia rank globally for foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows?
Central America ranks 19th and Indonesia ranks 19th of 36 groups.
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