Foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of GDP (%) in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: Foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of GDP (%) was 4.0% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
4.0%
Change on year
up 285.3%
World rank
60th
of 214 countries
All-time high
17.1%
in 2015
All-time low
-4.9%
in 2020
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of GDP in Kyrgyzstan, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
Kyrgyzstan recorded 4.0% for foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp in 2024.
The figure is up 285.3% on the previous year and down 12.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 17.1% in 2015 and was at its lowest, -4.9%, in 2020.
Kyrgyzstan ranks 60th of 214 countries on this measure, 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, net inflows, as a proportion of GDP (%) in Kyrgyzstan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | -0.2% | — |
| 2001 | 0.3% | -290.5% |
| 2002 | 0.3% | -11.6% |
| 2003 | 2.4% | +717.4% |
| 2004 | 7.9% | +234.3% |
| 2005 | 1.7% | -78.2% |
| 2006 | 6.4% | +271.2% |
| 2007 | 5.5% | -14.9% |
| 2008 | 7.3% | +34.1% |
| 2009 | 4.0% | -44.9% |
| 2010 | 9.9% | +144.2% |
| 2011 | 11.1% | +12.2% |
| 2012 | 4.0% | -64.3% |
| 2013 | 8.3% | +111.2% |
| 2014 | 4.6% | -45.0% |
| 2015 | 17.1% | +273.0% |
| 2016 | 9.1% | -46.9% |
| 2017 | -1.4% | -115.3% |
| 2018 | 1.7% | -225.3% |
| 2019 | 4.3% | +147.2% |
| 2020 | -4.9% | -212.7% |
| 2021 | 2.4% | -150.4% |
| 2022 | 0.5% | -81.5% |
| 2023 | 1.0% | +131.7% |
| 2024 | 4.0% | +285.3% |
Kyrgyzstan compared with similar countries
- Kyrgyzstan's 4.0% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.1%, 2.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Kyrgyzstan's 4.0% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.6%, 1.6× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.6% | -0.2% | 7.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.9% | -1.4% | 17.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6% | -4.9% | 4.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kyrgyzstan
- 58 Democratic Republic of the Congo 4.1% compare
- 59 Barbados 4.0% compare
- 61 Cabo Verde 4.0% compare
- 62 Rwanda 4.0% compare
- 63 Belize 4.0% compare
More economy & growth data for Kyrgyzstan
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 28.04 % change on previous year (2024)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.6 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.98 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 28.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0118 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 36.35 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 21.96 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0086 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 26.54 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate -6.69 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp in Kyrgyzstan?
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp in Kyrgyzstan was 4.0% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The highest recorded value was 17.1% in 2015.
- What is the lowest foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The lowest recorded value was -4.9% in 2020.
- How does Kyrgyzstan rank for foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 60th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kyrgyzstan data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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