Israel vs South Korea: Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows
Israel
16,808
in 2024
South Korea
15,226
in 2024
Israel rank
23rd
South Korea rank
25th
Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows over time
- Israel
- South Korea
How they compare
Israel currently reports 16,808 against 15,226 in South Korea, a difference of 1,582.
That makes Israel's figure about 1.1 times South Korea's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was South Korea ahead.
Israel ranks 23rd and South Korea ranks 25th of 222 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Israel averaged higher in 2 and South Korea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Israel | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,278 | 3,076 | 1,798 | South Korea |
| 2000s | 5,948 | 9,565 | 3,618 | South Korea |
| 2010s | 12,164 | 10,674 | 1,490 | Israel |
| 2020s | 19,149 | 18,028 | 1,122 | Israel |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows, Israel or South Korea?
- Israel, at 16,808 against 15,226 in South Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows between Israel and South Korea?
- 1,582, with Israel ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and South Korea?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Israel and South Korea rank globally for foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows?
- Israel ranks 23rd and South Korea ranks 25th 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.