Foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of GDP in Russian Federation
Russian Federation: Foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of GDP was -0.4% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
-0.4%
Change on year
up 11.3%
World rank
194th
of 212 countries
All-time high
4.5%
in 2008
All-time low
-1.7%
in 2022
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of GDP in Russian Federation, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Russian Federation recorded -0.4% for foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp in 2024.
The figure is up 11.3% on the previous year and down 140.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp in Russian Federation peaked at 4.5% in 2008 and was at its lowest, -1.7%, in 2022.
That places Russian Federation 194th out of 212 countries with data for 2024, 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 inflows, as a proportion of GDP in Russian Federation, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.0% | — |
| 2001 | 0.9% | -9.9% |
| 2002 | 1.0% | +8.3% |
| 2003 | 1.8% | +83.2% |
| 2004 | 2.6% | +41.5% |
| 2005 | 2.0% | -22.1% |
| 2006 | 3.8% | +87.1% |
| 2007 | 4.3% | +13.2% |
| 2008 | 4.5% | +4.7% |
| 2009 | 3.0% | -33.5% |
| 2010 | 2.8% | -5.4% |
| 2011 | 2.7% | -4.9% |
| 2012 | 2.3% | -14.9% |
| 2013 | 3.0% | +31.8% |
| 2014 | 1.1% | -64.6% |
| 2015 | 0.5% | -53.0% |
| 2016 | 2.5% | +407.1% |
| 2017 | 1.8% | -28.8% |
| 2018 | 0.5% | -70.8% |
| 2019 | 1.9% | +256.3% |
| 2020 | 0.6% | -66.4% |
| 2021 | 2.2% | +248.3% |
| 2022 | -1.7% | -178.5% |
| 2023 | -0.5% | -72.1% |
| 2024 | -0.4% | -11.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.5% | 0.9% | 4.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.9% | 0.5% | 3.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0% | -1.7% | 2.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Russian Federation
- 191 French Polynesia -0.2% compare
- 192 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland -0.4% compare
- 192 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland -0.4% compare
- 194 Russian Federation -0.4% compare
- 196 Lesotho -0.6% compare
- 197 Papua New Guinea -0.6% compare
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- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 10.58 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0041 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 73.7 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 22.93 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 345.24 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.009 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 159.78 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 1.87 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp in Russian Federation?
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp in Russian Federation was -0.4% 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 Russian Federation?
- The highest recorded value was 4.5% in 2008.
- What is the lowest foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp recorded in Russian Federation?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.7% in 2022.
- How does Russian Federation rank for foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp?
- Russian Federation ranks 194th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp rising or falling in Russian Federation?
- Over the last ten years it is down 140.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Russian Federation 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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