Africa vs Australia: Total FDI outflows — Value US$, gaps filled
Africa
225.54 million USD
in 2023
Australia
9,823 million USD
in 2023
Africa rank
28th
Australia rank
29th
Total FDI outflows — Value US$, gaps filled over time
- Africa
- Australia
How they compare
Australia currently reports 9,823 million USD against 225.54 million USD in Africa, a difference of 9,597 million USD.
That makes Australia's figure about 43.6 times Africa's.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Africa ahead.
Africa ranks 28th and Australia ranks 29th of 30 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, Africa averaged higher in 1 and Australia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa | Australia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,944 million USD | 2,585 million USD | 640.57 million USD | Australia |
| 2000s | 4,190 million USD | 10,157 million USD | 5,967 million USD | Australia |
| 2010s | 8,862 million USD | 6,634 million USD | 2,227 million USD | Africa |
| 2020s | 4,397 million USD | 34,145 million USD | 29,749 million USD | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total fdi outflows — value us$, gaps filled, Africa or Australia?
- Australia, at 9,823 million USD against 225.54 million USD in Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total fdi outflows — value us$, gaps filled between Africa and Australia?
- 9,597 million USD, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Australia?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Africa and Australia rank globally for total fdi outflows — value us$, gaps filled?
- Africa ranks 28th and Australia ranks 29th of 30 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Total FDI outflows — Value US$, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total FDI outflows — Value US$ with 95 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.