Europe & Central Asia vs Germany: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps

Europe & Central Asia
338.64 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
Germany
108.13 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
Europe & Central Asia rank
7th
Germany rank
5th

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

  • Europe & Central Asia
  • Germany
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How they compare

Europe & Central Asia currently reports 338.64 billion BoP, current US$ against 108.13 billion BoP, current US$ in Germany, a difference of 230.51 billion BoP, current US$.

That makes Europe & Central Asia's figure about 3.1 times Germany's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Europe & Central Asia ahead.

Europe & Central Asia ranks 7th and Germany ranks 5th of 47 groups.

Europe & Central Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia Germany Difference Ahead
1970s 13.11 billion BoP, current US$ 2.58 billion BoP, current US$ 10.53 billion BoP, current US$ Europe & Central Asia
1980s 49.77 billion BoP, current US$ 6.68 billion BoP, current US$ 43.09 billion BoP, current US$ Europe & Central Asia
1990s 263.74 billion BoP, current US$ 46.15 billion BoP, current US$ 217.59 billion BoP, current US$ Europe & Central Asia
2000s 1.01 trillion BoP, current US$ 80.93 billion BoP, current US$ 925.16 billion BoP, current US$ Europe & Central Asia
2010s 835.18 billion BoP, current US$ 132.15 billion BoP, current US$ 703.03 billion BoP, current US$ Europe & Central Asia
2020s 390.95 billion BoP, current US$ 138.53 billion BoP, current US$ 252.42 billion BoP, current US$ Europe & Central Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps, Europe & Central Asia or Germany?
Europe & Central Asia, at 338.64 billion BoP, current US$ against 108.13 billion BoP, current US$ in Germany as of 2025.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps between Europe & Central Asia and Germany?
230.51 billion BoP, current US$, with Europe & Central Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia and Germany?
55 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
How do Europe & Central Asia and Germany rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps?
Europe & Central Asia ranks 7th and Germany ranks 5th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled. 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$), gaps filled
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
239 places, 10,166 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) with 127 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.