Iran (Islamic Republic of) vs Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of): Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows

Iran (Islamic Republic of)
1,449
in 2024
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
1,633
in 2024
Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank
93rd
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) rank
90th

Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows over time

  • Iran (Islamic Republic of)
  • Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
-2.0k02.0k4.0k6.0k199020072024

How they compare

Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) currently reports 1,633 against 1,449 in Iran (Islamic Republic of), a difference of 184.

That makes Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)'s figure about 1.1 times Iran (Islamic Republic of)'s.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) ahead.

Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 93rd and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) ranks 90th of 222 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Iran (Islamic Republic of) averaged higher in 3 and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran (Islamic Republic of) Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) Difference Ahead
1990s 0.2466 2,142 2,142 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
2000s 2,222 1,970 252.18 Iran (Islamic Republic of)
2010s 3,206 1,689 1,518 Iran (Islamic Republic of)
2020s 1,428 1,342 85.37 Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows, Iran (Islamic Republic of) or Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), at 1,633 against 1,449 in Iran (Islamic Republic of) as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows between Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
184, with Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) rank globally for foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows?
Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 93rd and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) ranks 90th 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