Northern Europe vs Thailand: Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows (millions of United States)

Northern Europe
-35,650 million current US$
in 2024
Thailand
10,580 million current US$
in 2024
Northern Europe rank
35th
Thailand rank
38th

Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows (millions of United States) over time

  • Northern Europe
  • Thailand
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How they compare

Thailand currently reports 10,580 million current US$ against -35,650 million current US$ in Northern Europe, a difference of 46,230 million current US$.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Northern Europe ahead.

Northern Europe ranks 35th and Thailand ranks 38th of 35 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Northern Europe Thailand Difference Ahead
1990s 59,792 million current US$ 3,184 million current US$ 56,608 million current US$ Northern Europe
2000s 140,599 million current US$ 6,266 million current US$ 134,333 million current US$ Northern Europe
2010s 168,647 million current US$ 7,684 million current US$ 160,963 million current US$ Northern Europe
2020s 56,065 million current US$ 7,871 million current US$ 48,194 million current US$ Northern Europe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows, Northern Europe or Thailand?
Thailand, at 10,580 million current US$ against -35,650 million current US$ in Northern Europe as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows between Northern Europe and Thailand?
46,230 million current US$, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Northern Europe and Thailand?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Northern Europe and Thailand rank globally for foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows?
Northern Europe ranks 35th and Thailand ranks 38th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows (millions of United States dollars)
Unit
million current US$
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
259 places, 8,434 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed