United Kingdom vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows (millions of United States)

United Kingdom
-40,003 million current US$
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
-40,003 million current US$
in 2024
United Kingdom rank
222nd
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
222nd

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

  • United Kingdom
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
-100.0k0100.0k200.0k300.0k199020072024

How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports -40,003 million current US$ against -40,003 million current US$ in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0 million current US$.

Across all 35 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.

United Kingdom ranks 222nd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 222nd of 224 countries.

Head to head by decade

Decade United Kingdom United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s 33,000 million current US$ 33,000 million current US$ 0 million current US$ —
2000s 93,775 million current US$ 93,775 million current US$ 0 million current US$ —
2010s 76,821 million current US$ 76,821 million current US$ 0 million current US$ —
2020s -116.76 million current US$ -116.76 million current US$ 0 million current US$ —

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows, United Kingdom or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom, at -40,003 million current US$ against -40,003 million current US$ in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows between United Kingdom and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0 million current US$, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for United Kingdom and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do United Kingdom and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows?
United Kingdom ranks 222nd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 222nd 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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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