Cambodia vs Thailand: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita
Cambodia
285.69 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Thailand
263.07 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Cambodia rank
79th
Thailand rank
81st
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita over time
- Cambodia
- Thailand
How they compare
Cambodia currently reports 285.69 BoP, current US$ per person against 263.07 BoP, current US$ per person in Thailand, a difference of 22.62 BoP, current US$ per person.
That makes Cambodia's figure about 1.1 times Thailand's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Thailand ahead.
Cambodia ranks 79th and Thailand ranks 81st of 202 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 2 and Thailand in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0399 BoP, current US$ per person | 2.14 BoP, current US$ per person | 2.1 BoP, current US$ per person | Thailand |
| 1980s | 0.1923 BoP, current US$ per person | 4.16 BoP, current US$ per person | 3.97 BoP, current US$ per person | Thailand |
| 1990s | 11.95 BoP, current US$ per person | 55.9 BoP, current US$ per person | 43.95 BoP, current US$ per person | Thailand |
| 2000s | 29.68 BoP, current US$ per person | 96.3 BoP, current US$ per person | 66.63 BoP, current US$ per person | Thailand |
| 2010s | 145.71 BoP, current US$ per person | 129.78 BoP, current US$ per person | 15.93 BoP, current US$ per person | Cambodia |
| 2020s | 232 BoP, current US$ per person | 154.42 BoP, current US$ per person | 77.58 BoP, current US$ per person | Cambodia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per capita, Cambodia or Thailand?
- Cambodia, at 285.69 BoP, current US$ per person against 263.07 BoP, current US$ per person in Thailand as of 2025.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per capita between Cambodia and Thailand?
- 22.62 BoP, current US$ per person, with Cambodia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Thailand?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Cambodia and Thailand rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Cambodia ranks 79th and Thailand ranks 81st of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.