Europe vs United Arab Emirates: Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows
Europe
190,698
in 2024
United Arab Emirates
45,632
in 2024
Europe rank
9th
United Arab Emirates rank
12th
Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows over time
- Europe
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
Europe currently reports 190,698 against 45,632 in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 145,066.
That makes Europe's figure about 4.2 times United Arab Emirates's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Europe ahead.
Europe ranks 9th and United Arab Emirates ranks 12th of 36 groups.
Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 170,020 | 70.87 | 169,950 | Europe |
| 2000s | 486,557 | 5,912 | 480,645 | Europe |
| 2010s | 532,956 | 10,312 | 522,643 | Europe |
| 2020s | 136,071 | 27,922 | 108,149 | Europe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows, Europe or United Arab Emirates?
- Europe, at 190,698 against 45,632 in United Arab Emirates as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows between Europe and United Arab Emirates?
- 145,066, with Europe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe and United Arab Emirates?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Europe and United Arab Emirates rank globally for foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows?
- Europe ranks 9th and United Arab Emirates ranks 12th 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.