How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Thailand?

56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Brazil vs Thailand: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit

Brazil

0.0341 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Thailand

0.0327 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Brazil rank

71st

Thailand rank

72nd

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

Brazil
Thailand

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 0.0341 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0327 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Thailand, a difference of 0.0014 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 20 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 71st and Thailand ranks 72nd of 200 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 3 and Thailand in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Brazil	Thailand	Difference	Ahead
1970s	0.0103 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0061 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0042 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	Brazil
1980s	0.007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0097 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0028 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	Thailand
1990s	0.0145 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0255 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.011 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	Thailand
2000s	0.0285 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.033 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0045 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	Thailand
2010s	0.0369 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0219 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.015 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	Brazil
2020s	0.0315 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0209 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0106 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit, Brazil or Thailand?: Brazil, at 0.0341 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0327 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Thailand as of 2025.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit between Brazil and Thailand?: 0.0014 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Thailand?: 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Brazil and Thailand rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit?: Brazil ranks 71st and Thailand ranks 72nd of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. 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$), per unit of GDP
Unit: BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 247 places, 11,888 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed: 11 September 2026

Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.