Ireland vs Viet Nam: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), annual

Ireland
152.85 % change on previous year
in 2024
Viet Nam
138.71 % change on previous year
in 2024
Ireland rank
23rd
Viet Nam rank
26th

Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), annual over time

  • Ireland
  • Viet Nam
-2000200400600800198820062024

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 152.85 % change on previous year against 138.71 % change on previous year in Viet Nam, a difference of 14.14 % change on previous year.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Viet Nam's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Viet Nam ahead.

Ireland ranks 23rd and Viet Nam ranks 26th of 180 countries.

Viet Nam has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Viet Nam Difference Ahead
2000s -6.3 % change on previous year 85.9 % change on previous year 92.2 % change on previous year Viet Nam
2010s -36.61 % change on previous year -3.55 % change on previous year 33.06 % change on previous year Viet Nam
2020s 79.61 % change on previous year 209.81 % change on previous year 130.2 % change on previous year Viet Nam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), annual, Ireland or Viet Nam?
Ireland, at 152.85 % change on previous year against 138.71 % change on previous year in Viet Nam as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), annual between Ireland and Viet Nam?
14.14 % change on previous year, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Viet Nam?
16 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
How do Ireland and Viet Nam rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), annual?
Ireland ranks 23rd and Viet Nam ranks 26th of 180 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
227 places, 8,350 data points, 1971–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.