Foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of GDP in Ukraine
Ukraine: Foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of GDP was 2.1% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of GDP in Ukraine, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp in Ukraine is 2.1%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 16.5% on the previous year and up 232.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp in Ukraine peaked at 8.7% in 2005 and was at its lowest, -0.2%, in 2015.
Ukraine ranks 115th of 212 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 Ukraine, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.8% | — |
| 2001 | 2.0% | +9.6% |
| 2002 | 1.6% | -21.7% |
| 2003 | 2.7% | +73.7% |
| 2004 | 2.6% | -6.8% |
| 2005 | 8.7% | +242.9% |
| 2006 | 5.0% | -42.8% |
| 2007 | 6.9% | +36.8% |
| 2008 | 5.7% | -17.0% |
| 2009 | 3.9% | -31.0% |
| 2010 | 4.6% | +16.4% |
| 2011 | 4.3% | -6.8% |
| 2012 | 4.5% | +5.2% |
| 2013 | 2.4% | -47.1% |
| 2014 | 0.6% | -73.2% |
| 2015 | -0.2% | -134.3% |
| 2016 | 4.4% | -2132.9% |
| 2017 | 3.3% | -25.8% |
| 2018 | 3.8% | +15.8% |
| 2019 | 3.8% | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 0.2% | -94.8% |
| 2021 | 4.0% | +1951.3% |
| 2022 | 0.1% | -96.6% |
| 2023 | 2.5% | +1749.2% |
| 2024 | 2.1% | -16.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.1% | 1.6% | 8.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.1% | -0.2% | 4.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.8% | 0.1% | 4.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ukraine
- 112 Poland 2.2% compare
- 113 United Republic of Tanzania 2.2% compare
- 114 Ghana 2.1% compare
- 116 Solomon Islands 2.1% compare
- 117 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 2.1% compare
- 118 Tajikistan 2.1% compare
More economy & growth data for Ukraine
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 4.93 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 4.2 Percent per annum (2029)
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita 2,668 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 18.02 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 1.27 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita 6,953 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate 22.53 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP 52.74 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita 289,866 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 8.39 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp in Ukraine?
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp in Ukraine was 2.1% 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 Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 8.7% in 2005.
- What is the lowest foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.2% in 2015.
- How does Ukraine rank for foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp?
- Ukraine ranks 115th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is up 232.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ukraine 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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