Chile vs Southern Africa: Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows (millions of United States)
Chile
11,360 million current US$
in 2024
Southern Africa
5,050 million current US$
in 2024
Chile rank
33rd
Southern Africa rank
31st
Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows (millions of United States) over time
- Chile
- Southern Africa
How they compare
Chile currently reports 11,360 million current US$ against 5,050 million current US$ in Southern Africa, a difference of 6,310 million current US$.
That makes Chile's figure about 2.2 times Southern Africa's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Chile ahead.
Chile ranks 33rd and Southern Africa ranks 31st of 224 countries.
Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Southern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,247 million current US$ | 1,041 million current US$ | 2,205 million current US$ | Chile |
| 2000s | 7,996 million current US$ | 4,953 million current US$ | 3,043 million current US$ | Chile |
| 2010s | 18,066 million current US$ | 5,196 million current US$ | 12,870 million current US$ | Chile |
| 2020s | 14,110 million current US$ | 13,192 million current US$ | 917.94 million current US$ | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows, Chile or Southern Africa?
- Chile, at 11,360 million current US$ against 5,050 million current US$ in Southern Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows between Chile and Southern Africa?
- 6,310 million current US$, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Southern Africa?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Chile and Southern Africa rank globally for foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows?
- Chile ranks 33rd and Southern Africa ranks 31st 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.