Eastern and South-Eastern Asia vs Singapore: Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows

Eastern and South-Eastern Asia
513,521
in 2024
Singapore
143,352
in 2024
Eastern and South-Eastern Asia rank
4th
Singapore rank
2nd

Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows over time

  • Eastern and South-Eastern Asia
  • Singapore
0200.0k400.0k600.0k199020072024

How they compare

Eastern and South-Eastern Asia currently reports 513,521 against 143,352 in Singapore, a difference of 370,169.

That makes Eastern and South-Eastern Asia's figure about 3.6 times Singapore's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Eastern and South-Eastern Asia has been ahead every year.

Eastern and South-Eastern Asia ranks 4th and Singapore ranks 2nd of 36 groups.

Eastern and South-Eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eastern and South-Eastern Asia Singapore Difference Ahead
1990s 67,833 8,979 58,854 Eastern and South-Eastern Asia
2000s 171,349 20,425 150,925 Eastern and South-Eastern Asia
2010s 381,337 67,247 314,090 Eastern and South-Eastern Asia
2020s 535,306 124,618 410,688 Eastern and South-Eastern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows, Eastern and South-Eastern Asia or Singapore?
Eastern and South-Eastern Asia, at 513,521 against 143,352 in Singapore as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows between Eastern and South-Eastern Asia and Singapore?
370,169, with Eastern and South-Eastern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern and South-Eastern Asia and Singapore?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Eastern and South-Eastern Asia and Singapore rank globally for foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows?
Eastern and South-Eastern Asia ranks 4th and Singapore ranks 2nd 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