Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Viet Nam: Foreign direct investment, net inflows
Foreign direct investment, net inflows over time
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) currently reports 74.58 billion BoP, current US$ against 20.17 billion BoP, current US$ in Viet Nam, a difference of 54.41 billion BoP, current US$.
That makes Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)'s figure about 3.7 times Viet Nam's.
Across all 55 years both countries report, Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) has been ahead every year.
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 23rd and Viet Nam ranks 22nd of 47 groups.
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 61.50 million BoP, current US$ | 742,333 BoP, current US$ | 60.76 million BoP, current US$ | Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 1980s | 183.80 million BoP, current US$ | 5.55 million BoP, current US$ | 178.25 million BoP, current US$ | Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 1990s | 9.02 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.34 billion BoP, current US$ | 7.68 billion BoP, current US$ | Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2000s | 80.89 billion BoP, current US$ | 3.53 billion BoP, current US$ | 77.36 billion BoP, current US$ | Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2010s | 102.46 billion BoP, current US$ | 11.20 billion BoP, current US$ | 91.25 billion BoP, current US$ | Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2020s | 80.44 billion BoP, current US$ | 17.61 billion BoP, current US$ | 62.83 billion BoP, current US$ | Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows, Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) or Viet Nam?
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), at 74.58 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 between Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Viet Nam?
- 54.41 billion BoP, current US$, with Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Viet Nam?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Viet Nam rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows?
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 23rd and Viet Nam ranks 22nd of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), note: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, supplemented by data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and D, published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$). 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.