Bangladesh vs China: Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate
Bangladesh
-47.62 % change on previous year
in 2025
China
-48.36 % change on previous year
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
146th
China rank
147th
Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate over time
- Bangladesh
- China
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports -47.62 % change on previous year against -48.36 % change on previous year in China, a difference of 0.74 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 16 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 146th and China ranks 147th of 195 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 2 and China in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 83.64 % change on previous year | -44.01 % change on previous year | 127.65 % change on previous year | Bangladesh |
| 1990s | -204.29 % change on previous year | -46.08 % change on previous year | 158.21 % change on previous year | China |
| 2000s | -58.53 % change on previous year | -11.2 % change on previous year | 47.33 % change on previous year | China |
| 2010s | -14.72 % change on previous year | -24.32 % change on previous year | 9.6 % change on previous year | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | -1.68 % change on previous year | 110.63 % change on previous year | 112.31 % change on previous year | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net (bop, current us$), annual growth rate, Bangladesh or China?
- Bangladesh, at -47.62 % change on previous year against -48.36 % change on previous year in China as of 2025.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net (bop, current us$), annual growth rate between Bangladesh and China?
- 0.74 % change on previous year, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and China?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2025.
- How do Bangladesh and China rank globally for foreign direct investment, net (bop, current us$), annual growth rate?
- Bangladesh ranks 146th and China ranks 147th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.