Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows in Kosovo
Kosovo: Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows was 926.87 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows in Kosovo, 2004–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows in Kosovo is 926.87, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 361.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows in Kosovo peaked at 926.87 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 53.29, in 2004.
That places Kosovo 111th out of 222 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows in Kosovo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 53.29 | — |
| 2005 | 133.82 | +151.1% |
| 2006 | 369.81 | +176.3% |
| 2007 | 603.22 | +63.1% |
| 2008 | 541.77 | -10.2% |
| 2009 | 399.27 | -26.3% |
| 2010 | 488.07 | +22.2% |
| 2011 | 534.35 | +9.5% |
| 2012 | 294.39 | -44.9% |
| 2013 | 372.17 | +26.4% |
| 2014 | 200.84 | -46.0% |
| 2015 | 342.67 | +70.6% |
| 2016 | 243.46 | -29.0% |
| 2017 | 288.51 | +18.5% |
| 2018 | 321.37 | +11.4% |
| 2019 | 285.04 | -11.3% |
| 2020 | 394.82 | +38.5% |
| 2021 | 497.53 | +26.0% |
| 2022 | 770.85 | +54.9% |
| 2023 | 908.37 | +17.8% |
| 2024 | 926.87 | +2.0% |
Kosovo compared with similar countries
- Kosovo's 926.87 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 926.87, 1.0× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Kosovo's 926.87 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2,342, 40% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 350.2 | 53.29 | 603.22 | 6 |
| 2010s | 337.09 | 200.84 | 534.35 | 10 |
| 2020s | 699.69 | 394.82 | 926.87 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kosovo
More economy & growth data for Kosovo
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1217 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 15.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 1,061 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.1343 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 20.27 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita 961.48 current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita 961.48 includes gold, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 15.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1217 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 0.1188 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows in Kosovo?
- Foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows in Kosovo was 926.87 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows recorded in Kosovo?
- The highest recorded value was 926.87 in 2024.
- What is the lowest foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows recorded in Kosovo?
- The lowest recorded value was 53.29 in 2004.
- How does Kosovo rank for foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows?
- Kosovo ranks 111th out of 222 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows rising or falling in Kosovo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 361.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kosovo data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows (millions of United States dollars). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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