Sweden vs Vietnam: Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows (millions of United States)

Sweden
18,288 million current US$
in 2024
Vietnam
20,170 million current US$
in 2024
Sweden rank
22nd
Vietnam rank
20th

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

  • Sweden
  • Vietnam
020.0k40.0k60.0k199020072024

How they compare

Vietnam currently reports 20,170 million current US$ against 18,288 million current US$ in Sweden, a difference of 1,882 million current US$.

That makes Vietnam's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sweden ahead.

Sweden ranks 22nd and Vietnam ranks 20th of 224 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Sweden averaged higher in 3 and Vietnam in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sweden Vietnam Difference Ahead
1990s 13,039 million current US$ 1,338 million current US$ 11,701 million current US$ Sweden
2000s 17,864 million current US$ 3,556 million current US$ 14,308 million current US$ Sweden
2010s 9,465 million current US$ 11,211 million current US$ 1,746 million current US$ Vietnam
2020s 28,237 million current US$ 17,606 million current US$ 10,631 million current US$ Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows, Sweden or Vietnam?
Vietnam, at 20,170 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 Sweden and Vietnam?
1,882 million current US$, with Vietnam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Vietnam?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Sweden and Vietnam rank globally for foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows?
Sweden ranks 22nd and Vietnam ranks 20th of 224 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)
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