Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) vs Russian Federation: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$)
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) over time
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
- Russian Federation
How they compare
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) currently reports 33.66 billion BoP, current US$ against 11.14 billion BoP, current US$ in Russian Federation, a difference of 22.52 billion BoP, current US$.
That makes Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)'s figure about 3.0 times Russian Federation's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ahead.
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 36th and Russian Federation ranks 37th of 47 groups.
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) | Russian Federation | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.35 billion BoP, current US$ | 2.32 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.02 billion BoP, current US$ | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) |
| 2000s | 30.20 billion BoP, current US$ | 25.27 billion BoP, current US$ | 4.93 billion BoP, current US$ | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) |
| 2010s | 43.88 billion BoP, current US$ | 34.88 billion BoP, current US$ | 9.00 billion BoP, current US$ | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) |
| 2020s | 34.70 billion BoP, current US$ | 311.51 million BoP, current US$ | 34.39 billion BoP, current US$ | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows, Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) or Russian Federation?
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), at 33.66 billion BoP, current US$ against 11.14 billion BoP, current US$ in Russian Federation as of 2025.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows between Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Russian Federation?
- 22.52 billion BoP, current US$, with Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Russian Federation?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2025.
- How do Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Russian Federation rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows?
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 36th and Russian Federation ranks 37th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), note: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, supplemented by data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and D, published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$). 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 refers to direct investment equity flows in the reporting economy. It is the sum of equity capital, reinvestment of earnings, and other capital. Direct investment is a category of cross-border investment associated with a resident in one economy having control or a significant degree of influence on the management of an enterprise that is resident in another economy. Ownership of 10 percent or more of the ordinary shares of voting stock is the criterion for determining the existence of a direct investment relationship. Data are in current U.S. dollars.