Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual in IDA & IBRD total
IDA & IBRD total: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual was -11.19 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
-11.19 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 218.7%
Rank
16th
of 47 groups
All-time high
87.4 % change on previous year
in 1973
All-time low
-31.4 % change on previous year
in 2009
Years of data
55
1971–2025
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual in IDA & IBRD total, 1971–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
IDA & IBRD total recorded -11.19 % change on previous year for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual in 2025.
That represents a change of down 218.7% on the previous year and down 67.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual in IDA & IBRD total peaked at 87.4 % change on previous year in 1973 and was at its lowest, -31.4 % change on previous year, in 2009.
IDA & IBRD total ranks 16th of 47 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual in IDA & IBRD total, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 1.33 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | -24.36 % change on previous year | -1927.9% |
| 1973 | 87.4 % change on previous year | -458.9% |
| 1974 | 16.15 % change on previous year | -81.5% |
| 1975 | 20.14 % change on previous year | +24.7% |
| 1976 | -20.8 % change on previous year | -203.3% |
| 1977 | 0.6023 % change on previous year | -102.9% |
| 1978 | 35.9 % change on previous year | +5860.8% |
| 1979 | 16.74 % change on previous year | -53.4% |
| 1980 | 5.64 % change on previous year | -66.3% |
| 1981 | 56.34 % change on previous year | +899.0% |
| 1982 | -15.2 % change on previous year | -127.0% |
| 1983 | -14.95 % change on previous year | -1.6% |
| 1984 | -1.93 % change on previous year | -87.1% |
| 1985 | 24.63 % change on previous year | -1379.2% |
| 1986 | -14.78 % change on previous year | -160.0% |
| 1987 | 17.95 % change on previous year | -221.4% |
| 1988 | 60.92 % change on previous year | +239.4% |
| 1989 | 17.19 % change on previous year | -71.8% |
| 1990 | -1.49 % change on previous year | -108.6% |
| 1991 | 41.26 % change on previous year | -2876.1% |
| 1992 | 42.94 % change on previous year | +4.1% |
| 1993 | 46.11 % change on previous year | +7.4% |
| 1994 | 33.94 % change on previous year | -26.4% |
| 1995 | 13.24 % change on previous year | -61.0% |
| 1996 | 26.17 % change on previous year | +97.6% |
| 1997 | 32.36 % change on previous year | +23.7% |
| 1998 | -0.5811 % change on previous year | -101.8% |
| 1999 | 8.28 % change on previous year | -1524.6% |
| 2000 | -7.35 % change on previous year | -188.8% |
| 2001 | 6.59 % change on previous year | -189.6% |
| 2002 | -8.41 % change on previous year | -227.7% |
| 2003 | 8.71 % change on previous year | -203.5% |
| 2004 | 38.09 % change on previous year | +337.2% |
| 2005 | 34.12 % change on previous year | -10.4% |
| 2006 | 32.5 % change on previous year | -4.7% |
| 2007 | 38.61 % change on previous year | +18.8% |
| 2008 | 14.03 % change on previous year | -63.7% |
| 2009 | -31.4 % change on previous year | -323.8% |
| 2010 | 44.45 % change on previous year | -241.6% |
| 2011 | 18.15 % change on previous year | -59.2% |
| 2012 | -7.11 % change on previous year | -139.2% |
| 2013 | 5.95 % change on previous year | -183.7% |
| 2014 | -8.99 % change on previous year | -251.0% |
| 2015 | -6.67 % change on previous year | -25.9% |
| 2016 | -9.36 % change on previous year | +40.5% |
| 2017 | -3.26 % change on previous year | -65.2% |
| 2018 | 12.27 % change on previous year | -476.7% |
| 2019 | -4.55 % change on previous year | -137.1% |
| 2020 | -7.1 % change on previous year | +56.1% |
| 2021 | 47.95 % change on previous year | -775.5% |
| 2022 | -23.98 % change on previous year | -150.0% |
| 2023 | -27.22 % change on previous year | +13.5% |
| 2024 | 9.43 % change on previous year | -134.6% |
| 2025 | -11.19 % change on previous year | -218.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 14.79 % change on previous year | -24.36 % change on previous year | 87.4 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 13.58 % change on previous year | -15.2 % change on previous year | 60.92 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 24.22 % change on previous year | -1.49 % change on previous year | 46.11 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.55 % change on previous year | -31.4 % change on previous year | 38.61 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.09 % change on previous year | -9.36 % change on previous year | 44.45 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -2.02 % change on previous year | -27.22 % change on previous year | 47.95 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near IDA & IBRD total
- 13 Aruba 175.11 % change on previous year compare
- 14 Eswatini 168.48 % change on previous year compare
- 15 Nigeria 148.16 % change on previous year compare
- 16 Japan 142.69 % change on previous year compare
- 17 Uruguay 128.4 % change on previous year compare
- 18 Fiji 124.81 % change on previous year compare
- 19 Cyprus 122.17 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for IDA & IBRD total
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 457.59 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 42.58 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0064 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 297.79 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) 3.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.2864 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita 1,894 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate 5.65 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2482 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita 1,641 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual in IDA & IBRD total?
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual in IDA & IBRD total was -11.19 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual recorded in IDA & IBRD total?
- The highest recorded value was 87.4 % change on previous year in 1973.
- What is the lowest foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual recorded in IDA & IBRD total?
- The lowest recorded value was -31.4 % change on previous year in 2009.
- How does IDA & IBRD total rank for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual?
- IDA & IBRD total ranks 16th out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
- Is foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual rising or falling in IDA & IBRD total?
- Over the last ten years it is down 67.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this IDA & IBRD total data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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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.