Egypt vs Russian Federation: Foreign direct investment, net

Egypt
-14.76 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
Russian Federation
-12.35 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
Egypt rank
191st
Russian Federation rank
188th

Foreign direct investment, net over time

  • Egypt
  • Russian Federation
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How they compare

Russian Federation currently reports -12.35 billion BoP, current US$ against -14.76 billion BoP, current US$ in Egypt, a difference of 2.40 billion BoP, current US$.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Russian Federation ahead.

Egypt ranks 191st and Russian Federation ranks 188th of 197 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 1 and Russian Federation in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Russian Federation Difference Ahead
1990s -861.52 million BoP, current US$ -1.30 billion BoP, current US$ 436.61 million BoP, current US$ Egypt
2000s -4.34 billion BoP, current US$ -2.83 billion BoP, current US$ 1.51 billion BoP, current US$ Russian Federation
2010s -5.32 billion BoP, current US$ 9.75 billion BoP, current US$ 15.08 billion BoP, current US$ Russian Federation
2020s -15.27 billion BoP, current US$ 11.02 billion BoP, current US$ 26.28 billion BoP, current US$ Russian Federation

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net, Egypt or Russian Federation?
Russian Federation, at -12.35 billion BoP, current US$ against -14.76 billion BoP, current US$ in Egypt as of 2025.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net between Egypt and Russian Federation?
2.40 billion BoP, current US$, with Russian Federation ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Russian Federation?
32 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2025.
How do Egypt and Russian Federation rank globally for foreign direct investment, net?
Egypt ranks 191st and Russian Federation ranks 188th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$)
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
198 places, 7,322 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Foreign direct investment is a category of cross-border investment associated with a resident in one economy having control or a significant degree of influence on the management of an enterprise that is resident in another economy. Ownership of 10 percent or more of the voting power is evidence of a direct investment relationship. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.