India vs Southern Europe: Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows

India
27,556
in 2024
Southern Europe
99,024
in 2024
India rank
17th
Southern Europe rank
15th

Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows over time

  • India
  • Southern Europe
050.0k100.0k150.0k199020072024

How they compare

Southern Europe currently reports 99,024 against 27,556 in India, a difference of 71,468.

That makes Southern Europe's figure about 3.6 times India's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Southern Europe ahead.

India ranks 17th and Southern Europe ranks 15th of 222 countries.

Southern Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Southern Europe Difference Ahead
1990s 1,517 18,630 17,113 Southern Europe
2000s 16,083 81,384 65,301 Southern Europe
2010s 37,175 73,568 36,393 Southern Europe
2020s 42,769 84,786 42,017 Southern Europe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows, India or Southern Europe?
Southern Europe, at 99,024 against 27,556 in India as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows between India and Southern Europe?
71,468, with Southern Europe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Southern Europe?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do India and Southern Europe rank globally for foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows?
India ranks 17th and Southern Europe ranks 15th of 222 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.

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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