Central America vs Sweden: Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows
Central America
48,873
in 2024
Sweden
18,288
in 2024
Central America rank
19th
Sweden rank
22nd
Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows over time
- Central America
- Sweden
How they compare
Central America currently reports 48,873 against 18,288 in Sweden, a difference of 30,585.
That makes Central America's figure about 2.7 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Central America ahead.
Central America ranks 19th and Sweden ranks 22nd of 36 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, Central America averaged higher in 3 and Sweden in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central America | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9,892 | 13,039 | 3,147 | Sweden |
| 2000s | 28,607 | 17,864 | 10,743 | Central America |
| 2010s | 42,305 | 9,465 | 32,840 | Central America |
| 2020s | 43,966 | 28,237 | 15,728 | 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 Sweden?
- Central America, at 48,873 against 18,288 in Sweden as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows between Central America and Sweden?
- 30,585, with Central America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central America and Sweden?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Central America and Sweden rank globally for foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows?
- Central America ranks 19th and Sweden ranks 22nd 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.