France vs Southern Europe: Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows (millions of United States)
France
33,736 million current US$
in 2024
Southern Europe
99,024 million current US$
in 2024
France rank
15th
Southern Europe rank
15th
Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows (millions of United States) over time
- France
- Southern Europe
How they compare
Southern Europe currently reports 99,024 million current US$ against 33,736 million current US$ in France, a difference of 65,288 million current US$.
That makes Southern Europe's figure about 2.9 times France's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Southern Europe ahead.
France ranks 15th and Southern Europe ranks 15th of 224 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and Southern Europe in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Southern Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23,014 million current US$ | 18,630 million current US$ | 4,384 million current US$ | France |
| 2000s | 26,062 million current US$ | 81,384 million current US$ | 55,323 million current US$ | Southern Europe |
| 2010s | 25,923 million current US$ | 73,568 million current US$ | 47,645 million current US$ | Southern Europe |
| 2020s | 39,312 million current US$ | 84,786 million current US$ | 45,474 million current US$ | Southern Europe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows, France or Southern Europe?
- Southern Europe, at 99,024 million current US$ against 33,736 million current US$ in France as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows between France and Southern Europe?
- 65,288 million current US$, with Southern Europe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Southern Europe?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do France and Southern Europe rank globally for foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows?
- France ranks 15th and Southern Europe ranks 15th 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.