Central and Southern Asia vs Viet Nam: Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows

Central and Southern Asia
37,496
in 2024
Viet Nam
20,170
in 2024
Central and Southern Asia rank
22nd
Viet Nam rank
20th

Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows over time

  • Central and Southern Asia
  • Viet Nam
020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k199020072024

How they compare

Central and Southern Asia currently reports 37,496 against 20,170 in Viet Nam, a difference of 17,326.

That makes Central and Southern Asia's figure about 1.9 times Viet Nam's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Central and Southern Asia has been ahead every year.

Central and Southern Asia ranks 22nd and Viet Nam ranks 20th of 36 groups.

Central and Southern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central and Southern Asia Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1990s 3,354 1,338 2,016 Central and Southern Asia
2000s 29,299 3,556 25,742 Central and Southern Asia
2010s 58,675 11,211 47,464 Central and Southern Asia
2020s 56,092 17,606 38,486 Central and Southern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows, Central and Southern Asia or Viet Nam?
Central and Southern Asia, at 37,496 against 20,170 in Viet Nam as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows between Central and Southern Asia and Viet Nam?
17,326, with Central and Southern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central and Southern Asia and Viet Nam?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Central and Southern Asia and Viet Nam rank globally for foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows?
Central and Southern Asia ranks 22nd and Viet Nam ranks 20th 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