Asia FDI Inflows (% GDP) Ranking (2024)
In 2024, FDI inflows (% GDP) in Asia was highest in Hong Kong at 28.75%, followed by Singapore at 27.76% and Timor-Leste at 12.34%. The average FDI inflows (% GDP) across countries in Asia was 3.98%, the median was 1.83%, and Iraq recorded the lowest FDI inflows (% GDP) at -1.99%, according to the World Bank.
Data is available for the period 1970 to 2024 across 46 countries in Asia.
Frequency : Yearly
| Rank | Country | Current Value ↓ | Previous Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 28.75% | 32.01% | 2024 | |
| 2 | 27.76% | 26.21% | 2024 | |
| 3 | 12.34% | 3.05% | 2024 | |
| 4 | 11.79% | 6.34% | 2023 | |
| 5 | 11.56% | 11.63% | 2024 | |
| 6 | 11.24% | 4.7% | 2023 | |
| 7 | 11.06% | 14.61% | 2023 | |
| 8 | 9.48% | 9.35% | 2024 | |
| 9 | 5.97% | 4.52% | 2023 | |
| 10 | 5.66% | 15.64% | 2024 | |
| 11 | 4.23% | 4.26% | 2024 | |
| 12 | 4.05% | 6.78% | 2024 | |
| 13 | 3.7% | 1.98% | 2024 | |
| 14 | 3.59% | 12.81% | 2023 | |
| 15 | 3.26% | 2.51% | 2023 | |
| 16 | 3.23% | 0.45% | 2023 | |
| 17 | 3.11% | 3.15% | 2024 | |
| 18 | 2.47% | 2.1% | 2024 | |
| 19 | 2.28% | 1.99% | 2023 | |
| 20 | 2.27% | 1.59% | 2023 | |
| 21 | 2.05% | 1.15% | 2024 | |
| 22 | 1.94% | 1.26% | 2024 | |
| 23 | 1.93% | 2.04% | 2024 | |
| 24 | 1.73% | 1.57% | 2024 | |
| 25 | 1.65% | 2.57% | 2023 | |
| 26 | 1.27% | 1.87% | 2024 | |
| 27 | 1.18% | 0.58% | 2024 | |
| 28 | 1.11% | 1.5% | 2023 | |
| 29 | 0.85% | 1.19% | 2023 | |
| 30 | 0.71% | 0.77% | 2024 | |
| 31 | 0.69% | 0.61% | 2024 | |
| 32 | 0.54% | 2.41% | 2024 | |
| 33 | 0.43% | 0.48% | 2024 | |
| 34 | 0.39% | 0.29% | 2023 | |
| 35 | 0.38% | 1.28% | 2024 | |
| 36 | 0.35% | 0.38% | 2023 | |
| 37 | 0.33% | 0.32% | 2024 | |
| 38 | 0.31% | 0.35% | 2024 | |
| 39 | 0.21% | -0.22% | 2024 | |
| 40 | 0.19% | -0.37% | 2024 | |
| 41 | 0.17% | 0.18% | 2024 | |
| 42 | 0.14% | 0.06% | 2021 | |
| 43 | 0.1% | 0.28% | 2024 | |
| 44 | -0.24% | 2.22% | 2024 | |
| 45 | -1.31% | -1.01% | 2018 | |
| 46 | -1.99% | -0.73% | 2023 |
Asia FDI Inflows (% GDP) Ranking (2024) : Definition
FDI Inflows (% GDP) measures net foreign direct investment inflows for the period, expressed as a percentage of nominal GDP for that year; flows are typically measured in current US dollars.