Germany vs Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC): Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual

Germany
51.97 % change on previous year
in 2025
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
-87.24 % change on previous year
in 2025
Germany rank
45th
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank
43rd

Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual over time

  • Germany
  • Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
-2000200400197119982025

How they compare

Germany currently reports 51.97 % change on previous year against -87.24 % change on previous year in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), a difference of 139.21 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 29 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ahead.

Germany ranks 45th and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 43rd of 202 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 5 and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) Difference Ahead
1970s 19.77 % change on previous year 26.38 % change on previous year 6.61 % change on previous year Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
1980s 46.16 % change on previous year 6.97 % change on previous year 39.19 % change on previous year Germany
1990s 51.99 % change on previous year 29.35 % change on previous year 22.65 % change on previous year Germany
2000s 43.91 % change on previous year 14.55 % change on previous year 29.37 % change on previous year Germany
2010s 29.63 % change on previous year 6.31 % change on previous year 23.31 % change on previous year Germany
2020s 17.67 % change on previous year 1.15 % change on previous year 16.52 % change on previous year Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual, Germany or Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
Germany, at 51.97 % change on previous year against -87.24 % change on previous year in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) as of 2025.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual between Germany and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
139.21 % change on previous year, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
52 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2025.
How do Germany and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual?
Germany ranks 45th and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 43rd of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
249 places, 11,445 data points, 1971–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.