The given bar chart illustrates the level of outside capital expenditure invested in the 2 countries, China and India, between 2014 and 2019.
Overall, the investment in China showed a steady decline, but it fluctuated in India, throughout the period. Despite this, the total amount of money flowed into China was higher than in India.
In the first year, 2014, the Chinese economy just received under $80 billion, which fell to around $60 billion in the next 2 years. After witnessing a slight drop in 2017, the expenditure resurged massively and reached a peak of more than $100 billion in 2018 before decreasing sharply to just over $40 billion in 2019.
In 2014, foreign outlays into India’s economy started at just over $20 billion, followed by a significant increase to approximately $60 billion in 2015 and 2016. However, in the year 2017, there was a fall back to the same level of 2014. In 2018, the investment in the economics of India saw another dramatic growth to just below $60 billion before returning to about $20 billion in 2019.