Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual in IDA total

IDA total: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual was -59.68 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
-59.68 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 343.6%
Rank
32nd
of 47 groups
All-time high
317.3 % change on previous year
in 1981
All-time low
-68.35 % change on previous year
in 1980
Years of data
55
1971–2025

Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual in IDA total, 1971–2025

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

IDA total recorded -59.68 % change on previous year for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 343.6% on the previous year and down 1,438.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual in IDA total peaked at 317.3 % change on previous year in 1981 and was at its lowest, -68.35 % change on previous year, in 1980.

IDA total ranks 32nd 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 total, year by year

Annual values for Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in IDA total, 1971 to 2025.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 -25.89 % change on previous year
1972 36.48 % change on previous year -240.9%
1973 35.86 % change on previous year -1.7%
1974 -19.48 % change on previous year -154.3%
1975 37.01 % change on previous year -289.9%
1976 -0.6756 % change on previous year -101.8%
1977 -3.54 % change on previous year +423.3%
1978 7.26 % change on previous year -305.2%
1979 18.84 % change on previous year +159.6%
1980 -68.35 % change on previous year -462.9%
1981 317.3 % change on previous year -564.3%
1982 -30.41 % change on previous year -109.6%
1983 -22.34 % change on previous year -26.5%
1984 -35.68 % change on previous year +59.7%
1985 145.45 % change on previous year -507.7%
1986 -65.98 % change on previous year -145.4%
1987 203.81 % change on previous year -408.9%
1988 -3.8 % change on previous year -101.9%
1989 130.54 % change on previous year -3533.0%
1990 -41.16 % change on previous year -131.5%
1991 18.73 % change on previous year -145.5%
1992 41.36 % change on previous year +120.8%
1993 45.59 % change on previous year +10.2%
1994 -2.57 % change on previous year -105.6%
1995 -17.8 % change on previous year +593.1%
1996 17.55 % change on previous year -198.6%
1997 29.87 % change on previous year +70.2%
1998 4.34 % change on previous year -85.5%
1999 11.98 % change on previous year +176.0%
2000 -1.98 % change on previous year -116.5%
2001 6.75 % change on previous year -441.2%
2002 31.26 % change on previous year +363.3%
2003 17.89 % change on previous year -42.8%
2004 24.51 % change on previous year +37.0%
2005 39.14 % change on previous year +59.7%
2006 36.62 % change on previous year -6.4%
2007 39.26 % change on previous year +7.2%
2008 22.01 % change on previous year -43.9%
2009 -18.06 % change on previous year -182.0%
2010 15.36 % change on previous year -185.0%
2011 24.04 % change on previous year +56.5%
2012 -0.4532 % change on previous year -101.9%
2013 4.69 % change on previous year -1135.9%
2014 -10.12 % change on previous year -315.5%
2015 4.46 % change on previous year -144.1%
2016 -10.03 % change on previous year -325.1%
2017 13.72 % change on previous year -236.8%
2018 -11.07 % change on previous year -180.7%
2019 -3.52 % change on previous year -68.2%
2020 -18.68 % change on previous year +431.0%
2021 44.52 % change on previous year -338.4%
2022 -14.52 % change on previous year -132.6%
2023 19.95 % change on previous year -237.4%
2024 24.5 % change on previous year +22.8%
2025 -59.68 % change on previous year -343.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 9.54 % change on previous year -25.89 % change on previous year 37.01 % change on previous year 9
1980s 57.05 % change on previous year -68.35 % change on previous year 317.3 % change on previous year 10
1990s 10.79 % change on previous year -41.16 % change on previous year 45.59 % change on previous year 10
2000s 19.74 % change on previous year -18.06 % change on previous year 39.26 % change on previous year 10
2010s 2.71 % change on previous year -11.07 % change on previous year 24.04 % change on previous year 10
2020s -0.6513 % change on previous year -59.68 % change on previous year 44.52 % change on previous year 6

Countries ranked near IDA total

  1. 29 Switzerland 88.67 % change on previous year compare
  2. 30 China 87.54 % change on previous year compare
  3. 31 Israel 77.45 % change on previous year compare
  4. 32 Estonia 75.62 % change on previous year compare
  5. 33 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 73.34 % change on previous year compare
  6. 34 Malta 73.1 % change on previous year compare
  7. 35 Mauritania 69.78 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual in IDA total?
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual in IDA total was -59.68 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual recorded in IDA total?
The highest recorded value was 317.3 % change on previous year in 1981.
What is the lowest foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual recorded in IDA total?
The lowest recorded value was -68.35 % change on previous year in 1980.
How does IDA total rank for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual?
IDA total ranks 32nd out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
Is foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual rising or falling in IDA total?
Over the last ten years it is down 1,438.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this IDA 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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Indicator
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
249 places, 11,445 data points, 1971–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.