Least Developed Countries (LDCs) vs Sweden: Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows (millions of United States)
Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
36,900 million current US$
in 2024
Sweden
18,288 million current US$
in 2024
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank
23rd
Sweden rank
22nd
Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows (millions of United States) over time
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
- Sweden
How they compare
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) currently reports 36,900 million current US$ against 18,288 million current US$ in Sweden, a difference of 18,612 million current US$.
That makes Least Developed Countries (LDCs)'s figure about 2.0 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sweden ahead.
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 23rd and Sweden ranks 22nd of 35 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, Least Developed Countries (LDCs) averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Least Developed Countries (LDCs) | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,396 million current US$ | 13,039 million current US$ | 10,643 million current US$ | Sweden |
| 2000s | 10,062 million current US$ | 17,864 million current US$ | 7,802 million current US$ | Sweden |
| 2010s | 24,873 million current US$ | 9,465 million current US$ | 15,408 million current US$ | Least Developed Countries (LDCs) |
| 2020s | 29,074 million current US$ | 28,237 million current US$ | 836.66 million current US$ | Least Developed Countries (LDCs) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows, Least Developed Countries (LDCs) or Sweden?
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs), at 36,900 million current US$ against 18,288 million current US$ in Sweden as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows between Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and Sweden?
- 18,612 million current US$, with Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and Sweden?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and Sweden rank globally for foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows?
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 23rd and Sweden ranks 22nd of 35 groups.
- 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.