Norway vs Thailand: Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows

Norway
10,757
in 2024
Thailand
10,580
in 2024
Norway rank
35th
Thailand rank
38th

Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows over time

  • Norway
  • Thailand
-10.0k010.0k20.0k199020072024

How they compare

Norway currently reports 10,757 against 10,580 in Thailand, a difference of 177.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Thailand ahead.

Norway ranks 35th and Thailand ranks 38th of 222 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 1 and Thailand in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Thailand Difference Ahead
1990s 2,529 3,184 654.65 Thailand
2000s 4,586 6,266 1,680 Thailand
2010s 595.83 7,684 7,088 Thailand
2020s 8,303 7,871 431.74 Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows, Norway or Thailand?
Norway, at 10,757 against 10,580 in Thailand as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows between Norway and Thailand?
177, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Thailand?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Norway and Thailand rank globally for foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows?
Norway ranks 35th and Thailand ranks 38th 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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About this data

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