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

Eastern and South-Eastern Asia
513,521
in 2024
United States
278,848
in 2024
Eastern and South-Eastern Asia rank
4th
United States rank
1st

Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows over time

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

How they compare

Eastern and South-Eastern Asia currently reports 513,521 against 278,848 in United States, a difference of 234,673.

That makes Eastern and South-Eastern Asia's figure about 1.8 times United States's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was United States ahead.

Eastern and South-Eastern Asia ranks 4th and United States ranks 1st of 36 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, Eastern and South-Eastern Asia averaged higher in 2 and United States in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eastern and South-Eastern Asia United States Difference Ahead
1990s 67,833 89,064 21,231 United States
2000s 171,349 174,473 3,123 United States
2010s 381,337 269,924 111,413 Eastern and South-Eastern Asia
2020s 535,306 261,664 273,642 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 United States?
Eastern and South-Eastern Asia, at 513,521 against 278,848 in United States as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows between Eastern and South-Eastern Asia and United States?
234,673, with Eastern and South-Eastern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern and South-Eastern Asia and United States?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Eastern and South-Eastern Asia and United States rank globally for foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows?
Eastern and South-Eastern Asia ranks 4th and United States ranks 1st 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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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