Foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of GDP in South-Eastern Asia
South-Eastern Asia: Foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of GDP was 6.1% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of GDP in South-Eastern Asia, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp in South-Eastern Asia stood at 6.1%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.8% on the previous year and up 21.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp in South-Eastern Asia peaked at 6.9% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 2.5%, in 2002.
South-Eastern Asia ranks 3rd of 37 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of GDP in South-Eastern Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3.5% | — |
| 2001 | 3.7% | +5.4% |
| 2002 | 2.5% | -33.1% |
| 2003 | 3.7% | +46.7% |
| 2004 | 4.7% | +27.9% |
| 2005 | 4.7% | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 5.9% | +26.1% |
| 2007 | 6.2% | +4.9% |
| 2008 | 3.3% | -46.5% |
| 2009 | 3.0% | -9.2% |
| 2010 | 5.3% | +77.2% |
| 2011 | 4.3% | -18.9% |
| 2012 | 4.6% | +6.4% |
| 2013 | 5.2% | +12.5% |
| 2014 | 5.0% | -3.7% |
| 2015 | 5.3% | +5.3% |
| 2016 | 4.3% | -18.4% |
| 2017 | 6.1% | +41.6% |
| 2018 | 5.1% | -16.1% |
| 2019 | 5.4% | +6.8% |
| 2020 | 4.1% | -24.1% |
| 2021 | 6.9% | +68.3% |
| 2022 | 6.3% | -8.7% |
| 2023 | 5.4% | -14.3% |
| 2024 | 6.1% | +11.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.1% | 2.5% | 6.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.1% | 4.3% | 6.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.8% | 4.1% | 6.9% | 5 |
Countries ranked near South-Eastern Asia
More economy & growth data for South-Eastern Asia
- Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ 12.32 million (2027)
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$ 3.92 million million USD (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices 966,374 million USD (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$ per capita 5,643 USD (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$ per capita, 2015 prices 5,103 USD (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices 3.55 million million USD (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Annual growth US$ 3.47 % (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Annual growth US$ per capita 2.72 % (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Annual growth US$ 2.46 % (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Share of GDP US$, 2015 prices 27.24 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp in South-Eastern Asia?
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp in South-Eastern Asia was 6.1% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp recorded in South-Eastern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 6.9% in 2021.
- What is the lowest foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp recorded in South-Eastern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.5% in 2002.
- How does South-Eastern Asia rank for foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp?
- South-Eastern Asia ranks 3rd out of 37 groups with data for 2024.
- Is foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp rising or falling in South-Eastern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South-Eastern Asia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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