India vs Vietnam: Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows
India
27,556
in 2024
Vietnam
20,170
in 2024
India rank
17th
Vietnam rank
20th
Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows over time
- India
- Vietnam
How they compare
India currently reports 27,556 against 20,170 in Vietnam, a difference of 7,386.
That makes India's figure about 1.4 times Vietnam's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was India ahead.
India ranks 17th and Vietnam ranks 20th of 222 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,517 | 1,338 | 178.73 | India |
| 2000s | 16,083 | 3,556 | 12,527 | India |
| 2010s | 37,175 | 11,211 | 25,964 | India |
| 2020s | 42,769 | 17,606 | 25,163 | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows, India or Vietnam?
- India, at 27,556 against 20,170 in Vietnam as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows between India and Vietnam?
- 7,386, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Vietnam?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do India and Vietnam rank globally for foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows?
- India ranks 17th and Vietnam ranks 20th 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.