Libya vs Slovenia: Foreign direct investment, net

Libya
-794.70 million BoP, current US$
in 2023
Slovenia
-738.18 million BoP, current US$
in 2025
Libya rank
117th
Slovenia rank
116th

Foreign direct investment, net over time

  • Libya
  • Slovenia
-2.0B-1.0B01.0B2.0B3.0B197720012025

How they compare

Slovenia currently reports -738.18 million BoP, current US$ against -794.70 million BoP, current US$ in Libya, a difference of 56.52 million BoP, current US$.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Slovenia ahead.

Libya ranks 117th and Slovenia ranks 116th of 196 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 3 and Slovenia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya Slovenia Difference Ahead
1990s 83.93 million BoP, current US$ -158.01 million BoP, current US$ 241.94 million BoP, current US$ Libya
2000s -185.23 million BoP, current US$ -48.39 million BoP, current US$ 136.84 million BoP, current US$ Slovenia
2010s 475.49 million BoP, current US$ -737.23 million BoP, current US$ 1.21 billion BoP, current US$ Libya
2020s -365.80 million BoP, current US$ -543.04 million BoP, current US$ 177.24 million BoP, current US$ Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net, Libya or Slovenia?
Slovenia, at -738.18 million BoP, current US$ against -794.70 million BoP, current US$ in Libya as of 2025.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net between Libya and Slovenia?
56.52 million BoP, current US$, with Slovenia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Slovenia?
32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Libya and Slovenia rank globally for foreign direct investment, net?
Libya ranks 117th and Slovenia ranks 116th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$). 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
197 places, 7,300 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.