Germany vs Low income: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual
Germany
51.97 % change on previous year
in 2025
Low income
-89.97 % change on previous year
in 2025
Germany rank
45th
Low income rank
44th
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual over time
- Germany
- Low income
How they compare
Germany currently reports 51.97 % change on previous year against -89.97 % change on previous year in Low income, a difference of 141.94 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 25 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Low income ahead.
Germany ranks 45th and Low income ranks 44th of 202 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 5 and Low income in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Low income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 19.77 % change on previous year | 108.76 % change on previous year | 88.99 % change on previous year | Low income |
| 1980s | 45.13 % change on previous year | 36.48 % change on previous year | 8.65 % change on previous year | Germany |
| 1990s | 51.99 % change on previous year | 38.2 % change on previous year | 13.79 % change on previous year | Germany |
| 2000s | 43.91 % change on previous year | 23.98 % change on previous year | 19.93 % change on previous year | Germany |
| 2010s | 29.63 % change on previous year | 3.97 % change on previous year | 25.66 % change on previous year | Germany |
| 2020s | 17.67 % change on previous year | -7.18 % change on previous year | 24.85 % 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$), annual, Germany or Low income?
- Germany, at 51.97 % change on previous year against -89.97 % change on previous year in Low income as of 2025.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual between Germany and Low income?
- 141.94 % change on previous year, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Low income?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2025.
- How do Germany and Low income rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual?
- Germany ranks 45th and Low income ranks 44th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.