Pakistan vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), annual

Pakistan
217.86 % change on previous year
in 2025
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
219.9 % change on previous year
in 2025
Pakistan rank
15th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
14th

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

  • Pakistan
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 219.9 % change on previous year against 217.86 % change on previous year in Pakistan, a difference of 2.04 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 24 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

Pakistan ranks 15th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 14th of 180 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Pakistan averaged higher in 3 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Pakistan United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1980s 57.06 % change on previous year 28.18 % change on previous year 28.88 % change on previous year Pakistan
1990s -71.01 % change on previous year 35.29 % change on previous year 106.3 % change on previous year United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 37.14 % change on previous year 8.42 % change on previous year 28.72 % change on previous year Pakistan
2010s -26.15 % change on previous year 64.72 % change on previous year 90.86 % change on previous year United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 224.34 % change on previous year 116.39 % change on previous year 107.95 % change on previous year Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), annual, Pakistan or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 219.9 % change on previous year against 217.86 % change on previous year in Pakistan as of 2025.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), annual between Pakistan and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
2.04 % change on previous year, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
How do Pakistan and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), annual?
Pakistan ranks 15th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 14th of 180 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), 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 outflows (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
227 places, 8,350 data points, 1971–2025
Last refreshed

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