Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Palestine
Palestine: Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate was -108.05 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Palestine, 1996–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Palestine recorded -108.05 % change on previous year for foreign direct investment, net (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in 2025.
The figure is down 112.2% on the previous year and up 47.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign direct investment, net (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Palestine peaked at 912.21 % change on previous year in 2000 and was at its lowest, -741.14 % change on previous year, in 1998.
That places Palestine 171st out of 195 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Palestine, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | -651.56 % change on previous year | — |
| 1997 | 80.45 % change on previous year | -112.3% |
| 1998 | -741.14 % change on previous year | -1021.2% |
| 1999 | 66.88 % change on previous year | -109.0% |
| 2000 | 912.21 % change on previous year | +1264.0% |
| 2001 | 120.66 % change on previous year | -86.8% |
| 2002 | -2.27 % change on previous year | -101.9% |
| 2003 | -90.93 % change on previous year | +3913.4% |
| 2004 | -289.77 % change on previous year | +218.7% |
| 2005 | 92.99 % change on previous year | -132.1% |
| 2007 | -85.96 % change on previous year | -192.4% |
| 2008 | -458.42 % change on previous year | +433.3% |
| 2009 | -314.38 % change on previous year | -31.4% |
| 2010 | 47.28 % change on previous year | -115.0% |
| 2011 | -291.75 % change on previous year | -717.0% |
| 2012 | 93.86 % change on previous year | -132.2% |
| 2013 | -664.32 % change on previous year | -807.8% |
| 2014 | 112.38 % change on previous year | -116.9% |
| 2015 | -206.94 % change on previous year | -284.1% |
| 2017 | 44.01 % change on previous year | -121.3% |
| 2018 | -47.76 % change on previous year | -208.5% |
| 2019 | 33.33 % change on previous year | -169.8% |
| 2020 | 26.28 % change on previous year | -21.1% |
| 2021 | -112.84 % change on previous year | -529.3% |
| 2022 | -32.05 % change on previous year | -71.6% |
| 2023 | 74.28 % change on previous year | -331.8% |
| 2024 | -50.92 % change on previous year | -168.6% |
| 2025 | -108.05 % change on previous year | +112.2% |
Palestine compared with similar countries
- Palestine's -108.05 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is -8.24 % change on previous year, 13.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Palestine's -108.05 % change on previous year is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is -14.17 % change on previous year, 7.6× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Palestine changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | -3913.4% | -2.27 % change on previous year | -90.93 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -311.34 % change on previous year | -741.14 % change on previous year | 80.45 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 2000s | -12.87 % change on previous year | -458.42 % change on previous year | 912.21 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2010s | -97.77 % change on previous year | -664.32 % change on previous year | 112.38 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2020s | -33.88 % change on previous year | -112.84 % change on previous year | 74.28 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Palestine
- 168 Yemen -93.37 % change on previous year compare
- 169 Austria -97.51 % change on previous year compare
- 170 Bolivia -106.63 % change on previous year compare
- 172 Uruguay -117.81 % change on previous year compare
- 173 Nigeria -133.72 % change on previous year compare
- 174 Morocco -134.45 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Palestine
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 14.66 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0009 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 2.71 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 329.83 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 103.37 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0192 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 60.93 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 37.44 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1063 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita 337.15 includes gold, current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign direct investment, net (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Palestine?
- Foreign direct investment, net (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Palestine was -108.05 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest foreign direct investment, net (bop, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Palestine?
- The highest recorded value was 912.21 % change on previous year in 2000.
- What is the lowest foreign direct investment, net (bop, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Palestine?
- The lowest recorded value was -741.14 % change on previous year in 1998.
- How does Palestine rank for foreign direct investment, net (bop, current us$), annual growth rate?
- Palestine ranks 171st out of 195 countries with data for 2025.
- Is foreign direct investment, net (bop, current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Palestine?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Palestine data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Foreign direct investment, net Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.