China vs Estonia: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual

China
87.54 % change on previous year
in 2025
Estonia
75.62 % change on previous year
in 2025
China rank
30th
Estonia rank
32nd

Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual over time

  • China
  • Estonia
-2000200400198120032025

How they compare

China currently reports 87.54 % change on previous year against 75.62 % change on previous year in Estonia, a difference of 11.92 % change on previous year.

That makes China's figure about 1.2 times Estonia's.

The two have swapped places 26 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1993 it was China ahead.

China ranks 30th and Estonia ranks 32nd of 202 countries.

Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Estonia Difference Ahead
1990s 27.29 % change on previous year 35.22 % change on previous year 7.93 % change on previous year Estonia
2000s 13.81 % change on previous year 40.98 % change on previous year 27.17 % change on previous year Estonia
2010s 7.86 % change on previous year 36 % change on previous year 28.14 % change on previous year Estonia
2020s 4.01 % change on previous year 25.42 % change on previous year 21.41 % change on previous year Estonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual, China or Estonia?
China, at 87.54 % change on previous year against 75.62 % change on previous year in Estonia as of 2025.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual between China and Estonia?
11.92 % change on previous year, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Estonia?
33 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2025.
How do China and Estonia rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual?
China ranks 30th and Estonia ranks 32nd of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
249 places, 11,445 data points, 1971–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.