Southern Europe vs Spain: Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows (millions of United States)
Southern Europe
99,024 million current US$
in 2024
Spain
30,543 million current US$
in 2024
Southern Europe rank
15th
Spain rank
16th
Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows (millions of United States) over time
- Southern Europe
- Spain
How they compare
Southern Europe currently reports 99,024 million current US$ against 30,543 million current US$ in Spain, a difference of 68,481 million current US$.
That makes Southern Europe's figure about 3.2 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Southern Europe ahead.
Southern Europe ranks 15th and Spain ranks 16th of 35 groups.
Southern Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Southern Europe | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18,630 million current US$ | 10,772 million current US$ | 7,858 million current US$ | Southern Europe |
| 2000s | 81,384 million current US$ | 36,527 million current US$ | 44,857 million current US$ | Southern Europe |
| 2010s | 73,568 million current US$ | 25,969 million current US$ | 47,599 million current US$ | Southern Europe |
| 2020s | 84,786 million current US$ | 37,884 million current US$ | 46,902 million current US$ | Southern Europe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows, Southern Europe or Spain?
- Southern Europe, at 99,024 million current US$ against 30,543 million current US$ in Spain as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows between Southern Europe and Spain?
- 68,481 million current US$, with Southern Europe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Southern Europe and Spain?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Southern Europe and Spain rank globally for foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows?
- Southern Europe ranks 15th and Spain ranks 16th 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.