Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate by country
The year-on-year percentage change in Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Countries reporting
202
Highest
860.28 % change on previous year
Guyana
Lowest
-560.68 % change on previous year
Tonga
Median
7.61 % change on previous year
Years covered
55
1971–2025
Data points
11,445
What the numbers show
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate is currently reported for 202 countries. The highest value is 860.28 % change on previous year in Guyana; the lowest is -560.68 % change on previous year in Tonga.
The median across all reporting countries is 7.61 % change on previous year, and the mean is 14.56 % change on previous year.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 2.
Over the past decade 116 countries rose and 85 fell. The largest increase was in Qatar (up 18,971.5%), and the largest decrease in Finland (down 52,314.5%).
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Guyana | 860.28 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 4,539.1% | volatile |
| 2 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 691.49 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 3,103.8% | volatile |
| 3 | Qatar | 559.11 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 18,971.5% | volatile |
| 4 | Armenia | 359.96 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 757.9% | volatile |
| 5 | Russian Federation | 345.24 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 601.1% | volatile |
| 6 | Zambia | 268.02 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 1,050.7% | volatile |
| 7 | Vanuatu | 211.4 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 372.2% | volatile |
| 8 | Suriname | 206.03 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 49.5% | volatile |
| 9 | Angola | 203.52 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 16.8% | volatile |
| 10 | Honduras | 192.3 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 944.7% | volatile |
| 11 | Ecuador | 191.26 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 168.4% | volatile |
| 12 | Lebanon | 181.11 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 2,292.8% | volatile |
| 13 | Aruba | 175.11 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 847.5% | volatile |
| 14 | Eswatini | 168.48 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 346.0% | volatile |
| 15 | Nigeria | 148.16 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 526.7% | volatile |
| 16 | Japan | 142.69 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 294.4% | volatile |
| 17 | Uruguay | 128.4 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 471.5% | volatile |
| 18 | Fiji | 124.81 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 126.9% | volatile |
| 19 | Cyprus | 122.17 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 346.5% | volatile |
| 20 | Denmark | 121.54 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 86.0% | volatile |
| 21 | Brunei Darussalam | 112.66 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 260.6% | volatile |
| 22 | Eritrea | 106.46 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 1,660.5% | volatile |
| 23 | New Zealand | 104.98 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 202.7% | volatile |
| 24 | Ireland | 103.44 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 131.9% | volatile |
| 25 | Palestine, State of | 103.37 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 401.4% | volatile |
| 26 | Malaysia | 96.92 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 1,717.4% | volatile |
| 27 | Netherlands | 95.03 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 271.0% | volatile |
| 28 | Morocco | 89.81 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 1,262.0% | volatile |
| 29 | Switzerland | 88.67 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 81.3% | volatile |
| 30 | China | 87.54 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 1,016.5% | volatile |
| 31 | Israel | 77.45 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 11.4% | volatile |
| 32 | Estonia | 75.62 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 154.0% | volatile |
| 33 | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 73.34 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 572.4% | volatile |
| 34 | Malta | 73.1 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 205.3% | volatile |
| 35 | Mauritania | 69.78 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 226.0% | volatile |
| 36 | Macau, China | 65.29 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 282.5% | volatile |
| 37 | Azerbaijan | 61.79 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 815.1% | volatile |
| 38 | Kyrgyzstan | 60.39 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 237.4% | volatile |
| 39 | Bulgaria | 60.06 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 41.8% | volatile |
| 40 | Afghanistan | 58.83 % change on previous year | 2021 | up 181.0% | volatile |
| 41 | Tuvalu | 55.2 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 602.8% | volatile |
| 42 | Peru | 54.43 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 26.2% | volatile |
| 43 | Lesotho | 54.09 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 172.4% | volatile |
| 44 | Saudi Arabia | 52.91 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 67.6% | volatile |
| 45 | Germany | 51.97 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 80.0% | volatile |
| 46 | Liberia | 51 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 168.1% | volatile |
| 47 | United Arab Emirates | 48.71 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 264.1% | volatile |
| 48 | Uzbekistan | 47.86 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 66.4% | volatile |
| 49 | Marshall Islands | 46.01 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 163.7% | volatile |
| 50 | Kosovo | 44.94 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 37.4% | volatile |
| 50 | Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) | 44.94 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 37.4% | volatile |
| 52 | Bangladesh | 44.47 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 286.8% | volatile |
| 53 | India | 44.06 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 61.5% | volatile |
| 54 | Greece | 42.78 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 608.2% | volatile |
| 55 | France | 40.29 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 94.6% | volatile |
| 56 | Cape Verde | 39.95 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 185.4% | volatile |
| 57 | Croatia | 35.72 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 84.7% | volatile |
| 58 | Sao Tome and Principe | 35.34 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 70.0% | volatile |
| 59 | United States of America | 34.83 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 66.2% | volatile |
| 60 | Barbados | 34.75 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 94.4% | volatile |
| 61 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 34.72 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 6,901.0% | volatile |
| 62 | British Virgin Islands | 34.37 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 156.0% | volatile |
| 63 | Comoros | 32.64 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 205.0% | volatile |
| 64 | Equatorial Guinea | 32.61 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 145.8% | volatile |
| 65 | Thailand | 31.73 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 60.0% | volatile |
| 66 | Mali | 31.1 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 158.5% | volatile |
| 67 | Romania | 30.94 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 166.9% | volatile |
| 68 | Mozambique | 30.75 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 221.2% | volatile |
| 69 | Belgium | 30.39 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 207.3% | volatile |
| 70 | Côte d'Ivoire | 25.61 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 228.7% | volatile |
| 71 | Rwanda | 25.19 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 26.6% | volatile |
| 72 | Mongolia | 23.79 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 128.5% | volatile |
| 73 | Ethiopia | 23.25 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 38.9% | volatile |
| 74 | Korea | 22.87 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 141.0% | volatile |
| 75 | Benin | 22.59 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 79.3% | volatile |
| 76 | Nicaragua | 21.4 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 84.9% | volatile |
| 77 | Malawi | 20.57 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 36.7% | volatile |
| 78 | Turkmenistan | 19.33 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 42.9% | volatile |
| 79 | Singapore | 17.78 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 1,034.8% | volatile |
| 80 | Madagascar | 16.69 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 148.9% | volatile |
| 81 | Portugal | 16.41 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 215.2% | volatile |
| 82 | Cambodia | 16.03 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 1,068.7% | volatile |
| 83 | Antigua and Barbuda | 14.74 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 89.9% | volatile |
| 84 | Curaçao | 13.33 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 113.0% | volatile |
| 85 | Libya | 13.21 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 126.0% | volatile |
| 86 | Somalia | 13.08 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 1,025.1% | volatile |
| 87 | Gambia | 13.05 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 119.7% | volatile |
| 88 | Montenegro | 12.81 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 68.6% | volatile |
| 89 | Timor-Leste | 12.32 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 54.1% | volatile |
| 90 | Guatemala | 11.98 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 259.1% | volatile |
| 91 | Chad | 11.62 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 105.1% | volatile |
| 92 | Chile | 10.75 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 135.4% | volatile |
| 93 | Dominican Republic | 9.9 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 249.4% | volatile |
| 94 | Türkiye | 9.77 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 686.2% | volatile |
| 95 | Canada | 9.48 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 245.3% | volatile |
| 96 | Viet Nam | 9.03 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 167.8% | volatile |
| 97 | Uganda | 8.81 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 357.9% | volatile |
| 98 | Albania | 8.27 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 159.3% | volatile |
| 99 | Cameroon | 8.12 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 75.1% | volatile |
| 100 | Ghana | 8.08 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 258.9% | volatile |
| 101 | Tunisia | 7.67 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 339.7% | volatile |
| 102 | Paraguay | 7.56 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 136.6% | volatile |
| 103 | Sri Lanka | 6.75 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 261.7% | volatile |
| 104 | Guinea | 6.61 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 106.6% | volatile |
| 105 | Guinea-Bissau | 6.04 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 87.1% | volatile |
| 106 | New Caledonia | 5.6 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 129.6% | volatile |
| 107 | Burundi | 5.38 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 105.9% | volatile |
| 108 | Maldives | 5.13 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 167.5% | volatile |
| 109 | Togo | 5.04 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 107.1% | volatile |
| 110 | Brazil | 4.84 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 118.5% | volatile |
| 111 | Central African Republic | 4.29 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 95.1% | volatile |
| 112 | Tanzania, United Republic of | 4.16 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 113.0% | volatile |
| 113 | Grenada | 4.11 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 95.1% | volatile |
| 114 | Saint Lucia | 3.95 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 96.9% | volatile |
| 115 | Costa Rica | 3.39 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 138.4% | volatile |
| 116 | Georgia | 3.27 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 159.1% | volatile |
| 117 | Hong Kong, China | 3.14 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 95.4% | volatile |
| 118 | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 1.88 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 106.1% | volatile |
| 119 | Algeria | 0.9906 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 108.8% | volatile |
| 120 | Republic of Moldova | 0.2505 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 100.7% | volatile |
| 121 | Gabon | -0.5362 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 100.2% | volatile |
| 122 | Oman | -0.6369 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 96.9% | volatile |
| 123 | Andorra | -2.69 % change on previous year | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 124 | Poland | -2.81 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 88.4% | volatile |
| 125 | Slovenia | -3.56 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 105.1% | volatile |
| 126 | Congo | -3.65 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 106.8% | volatile |
| 127 | Sudan | -4.41 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 83.6% | volatile |
| 128 | Mexico | -5.25 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 119.1% | volatile |
| 129 | Seychelles | -5.66 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 106.4% | volatile |
| 130 | Belarus | -7.77 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 31.0% | volatile |
| 131 | Indonesia | -8.21 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 61.4% | volatile |
| 132 | Kenya | -8.77 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 67.1% | volatile |
| 133 | Mauritius | -10.34 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 118.7% | volatile |
| 134 | Ukraine | -12.12 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 85.1% | volatile |
| 135 | Palau | -13.54 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 111.2% | volatile |
| 136 | Hungary | -14.09 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 90.1% | volatile |
| 137 | Haiti | -15.42 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 60.3% | volatile |
| 138 | Colombia | -15.44 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 45.1% | volatile |
| 139 | Namibia | -15.67 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 63.3% | volatile |
| 140 | Sierra Leone | -16.53 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 30.2% | volatile |
| 141 | Philippines | -17.1 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 877.4% | volatile |
| 142 | Dominica | -17.48 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 58.4% | volatile |
| 143 | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | -18.01 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 2,523.3% | volatile |
| 144 | Jordan | -18.53 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 255.5% | volatile |
| 145 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | -19.83 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 4,434.4% | volatile |
| 146 | Bermuda | -21.86 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 79.4% | volatile |
| 147 | Czechia | -22.27 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 71.8% | volatile |
| 148 | Zimbabwe | -22.97 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 185.9% | volatile |
| 149 | Nepal | -23.95 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 59.4% | volatile |
| 150 | Bahamas | -25.4 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 25.9% | volatile |
| 151 | El Salvador | -27.33 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 1,077.3% | volatile |
| 152 | Myanmar | -27.95 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 691.8% | volatile |
| 153 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | -28.63 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 3.6% | volatile |
| 154 | Serbia | -29.57 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 272.1% | volatile |
| 155 | Pakistan | -30.51 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 169.0% | volatile |
| 156 | Yemen | -31.51 % change on previous year | 2019 | up 65.6% | volatile |
| 157 | Australia | -32.02 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 24.1% | volatile |
| 158 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | -32.63 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 80.1% | volatile |
| 159 | Kuwait | -32.78 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 20.8% | volatile |
| 160 | Lithuania | -34.32 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 118.0% | volatile |
| 161 | Spain | -34.34 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 34.0% | volatile |
| 162 | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | -35.9 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 61.2% | volatile |
| 163 | North Macedonia | -36.06 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 109.3% | volatile |
| 164 | Botswana | -36.99 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 105.5% | volatile |
| 165 | Sweden | -37.67 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 114.4% | volatile |
| 166 | Jamaica | -38.04 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 654.1% | volatile |
| 167 | Samoa | -40.6 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 330.9% | volatile |
| 168 | Iraq | -42.61 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 87.3% | volatile |
| 169 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | -44.51 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 262.8% | volatile |
| 170 | Syrian Arab Republic | -45.27 % change on previous year | 2011 | up 23.6% | volatile |
| 171 | Kiribati | -48.46 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 63.1% | volatile |
| 172 | Djibouti | -50.5 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 8.6% | volatile |
| 173 | Panama | -55.01 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 2,132.4% | volatile |
| 174 | Senegal | -57.9 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 296.5% | volatile |
| 175 | Solomon Islands | -58.21 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 4.0% | volatile |
| 176 | Slovakia | -59.01 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 111.4% | volatile |
| 177 | Bahrain | -62.6 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 5.6% | volatile |
| 178 | Niger | -65.08 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 551.8% | volatile |
| 179 | Egypt | -66.82 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 233.2% | volatile |
| 180 | Tajikistan | -70.53 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 280.8% | volatile |
| 181 | Bhutan | -72.36 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 576.7% | volatile |
| 182 | Argentina | -73.08 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 155.3% | volatile |
| 183 | Cayman Islands | -73.72 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 331.2% | volatile |
| 184 | Trinidad and Tobago | -75.3 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 2.8% | volatile |
| 185 | Latvia | -83.9 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 277.5% | volatile |
| 186 | Italy | -96.9 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 342.6% | volatile |
| 187 | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of | -99.45 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 74.5% | volatile |
| 188 | Belize | -99.81 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 71.8% | volatile |
| 189 | Finland | -103.27 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 52,314.5% | volatile |
| 190 | South Sudan | -105.21 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 82.2% | volatile |
| 191 | Iceland | -107.12 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 316.7% | volatile |
| 192 | French Polynesia | -113.47 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 202.0% | volatile |
| 193 | Kazakhstan | -143.78 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 1,338.8% | volatile |
| 194 | Norway | -164.45 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 232.2% | volatile |
| 195 | Austria | -185.54 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 63.0% | volatile |
| 196 | Luxembourg | -188.59 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 249.1% | volatile |
| 197 | South Africa | -192.73 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 161.4% | volatile |
| 198 | Burkina Faso | -284.78 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 949.2% | volatile |
| 199 | Liechtenstein | -323.62 % change on previous year | 2018 | down 526.5% | volatile |
| 200 | Naoero | -504.22 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 604.1% | volatile |
| 201 | Papua New Guinea | -557.97 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 5,780.2% | volatile |
| 202 | Tonga | -560.68 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 604.2% | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- Other small states 302.34 % change on previous year
- Small states 160.59 % change on previous year
- South Asia 36.27 % change on previous year
- South Asia (IDA & IBRD) 36.27 % change on previous year
- North America 30.35 % change on previous year
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) 16.61 % change on previous year
- Late-demographic dividend 9.05 % change on previous year
- OECD members 2.6 % change on previous year
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) -1.25 % change on previous year
- East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) -1.29 % change on previous year
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) -4.48 % change on previous year
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) -5.85 % change on previous year
- IBRD only -8.99 % change on previous year
- IDA blend -9.13 % change on previous year
- Upper middle income -9.97 % change on previous year
- IDA & IBRD total -11.19 % change on previous year
- High income -12.57 % change on previous year
- Post-demographic dividend -12.82 % change on previous year
- World -14.25 % change on previous year
- Europe & Central Asia -14.37 % change on previous year
- Middle income -15.2 % change on previous year
- Early-demographic dividend -16.28 % change on previous year
- Low & middle income -18.26 % change on previous year
- East Asia & Pacific -20.61 % change on previous year
- Latin America & Caribbean -27.55 % change on previous year
- Lower middle income -30.1 % change on previous year
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) -54.25 % change on previous year
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan -56.43 % change on previous year
- Arab World -58.14 % change on previous year
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) -58.5 % change on previous year
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) -59.02 % change on previous year
- IDA total -59.68 % change on previous year
- Africa Western and Central -66.12 % change on previous year
- Pre-demographic dividend -67.22 % change on previous year
- Euro area -70.76 % change on previous year
- Least developed countries -71.21 % change on previous year
- IDA only -73.92 % change on previous year
- European Union -76.82 % change on previous year
- Caribbean Small States -79.9 % change on previous year
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) -83.93 % change on previous year
How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), note: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, supplemented by data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and D
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.