Lower middle income vs Viet Nam: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled

Lower middle income
80.81 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
Viet Nam
20.17 billion BoP, current US$
in 2024
Lower middle income rank
22nd
Viet Nam rank
22nd

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

  • Lower middle income
  • Viet Nam
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How they compare

Lower middle income currently reports 80.81 billion BoP, current US$ against 20.17 billion BoP, current US$ in Viet Nam, a difference of 60.64 billion BoP, current US$.

That makes Lower middle income's figure about 4.0 times Viet Nam's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Lower middle income ahead.

Lower middle income ranks 22nd and Viet Nam ranks 22nd of 47 groups.

Lower middle income has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lower middle income Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1970s 845.85 million BoP, current US$ 742,333 BoP, current US$ 845.11 million BoP, current US$ Lower middle income
1980s 2.48 billion BoP, current US$ 5.55 million BoP, current US$ 2.47 billion BoP, current US$ Lower middle income
1990s 10.05 billion BoP, current US$ 1.34 billion BoP, current US$ 8.71 billion BoP, current US$ Lower middle income
2000s 43.74 billion BoP, current US$ 3.53 billion BoP, current US$ 40.21 billion BoP, current US$ Lower middle income
2010s 81.39 billion BoP, current US$ 11.20 billion BoP, current US$ 70.18 billion BoP, current US$ Lower middle income
2020s 90.70 billion BoP, current US$ 17.61 billion BoP, current US$ 73.10 billion BoP, current US$ Lower middle income

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled, Lower middle income or Viet Nam?
Lower middle income, at 80.81 billion BoP, current US$ against 20.17 billion BoP, current US$ in Viet Nam as of 2025.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled between Lower middle income and Viet Nam?
60.64 billion BoP, current US$, with Lower middle income ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lower middle income and Viet Nam?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Lower middle income and Viet Nam rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled?
Lower middle income ranks 22nd and Viet Nam ranks 22nd of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled. 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$), gaps filled
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
249 places, 12,316 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) with 62 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.