Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current) … inflows annual in Slovakia
Slovakia: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current) … inflows annual was -59.01 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual in Slovakia, 1994–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual in Slovakia stood at -59.01 % change on previous year.
The figure is down 106.9% on the previous year and down 111.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual in Slovakia peaked at 852.32 % change on previous year in 2024 and was at its lowest, -150.08 % change on previous year, in 2020.
That places Slovakia 176th out of 202 countries with data for 2025, 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 (BoP, current) … inflows annual in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 35.73 % change on previous year | — |
| 1995 | -12.5 % change on previous year | -135.0% |
| 1996 | 48.57 % change on previous year | -488.5% |
| 1997 | -49.63 % change on previous year | -202.2% |
| 1998 | 265.92 % change on previous year | -635.8% |
| 1999 | -47.59 % change on previous year | -117.9% |
| 2000 | 544.19 % change on previous year | -1243.5% |
| 2001 | -29.8 % change on previous year | -105.5% |
| 2002 | 174.86 % change on previous year | -686.8% |
| 2003 | -76.99 % change on previous year | -144.0% |
| 2004 | 319.26 % change on previous year | -514.7% |
| 2005 | -3.45 % change on previous year | -101.1% |
| 2006 | 45.31 % change on previous year | -1415.4% |
| 2007 | -11.28 % change on previous year | -124.9% |
| 2008 | -8.25 % change on previous year | -26.9% |
| 2009 | -67.22 % change on previous year | +714.8% |
| 2010 | 39.1 % change on previous year | -158.2% |
| 2011 | 156.71 % change on previous year | +300.8% |
| 2012 | -67.29 % change on previous year | -142.9% |
| 2013 | -43.49 % change on previous year | -35.4% |
| 2014 | -136.15 % change on previous year | +213.0% |
| 2015 | 518.94 % change on previous year | -481.1% |
| 2016 | 213.62 % change on previous year | -58.8% |
| 2017 | -11.44 % change on previous year | -105.4% |
| 2018 | -46.66 % change on previous year | +308.0% |
| 2019 | 1.22 % change on previous year | -102.6% |
| 2020 | -150.08 % change on previous year | -12423.6% |
| 2021 | 338.21 % change on previous year | -325.4% |
| 2022 | 77.49 % change on previous year | -77.1% |
| 2023 | -89.1 % change on previous year | -215.0% |
| 2024 | 852.32 % change on previous year | -1056.6% |
| 2025 | -59.01 % change on previous year | -106.9% |
Slovakia compared with similar countries
- Slovakia's -59.01 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is 10.75 % change on previous year. (73 countries reporting)
- Slovakia's -59.01 % change on previous year is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.27 % change on previous year. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current) … inflows annual in Slovakia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | -12423.6% | 1.22 % change on previous year | -150.08 % change on previous year |
| 2006 | +1415.4% | -3.45 % change on previous year | 45.31 % change on previous year |
| 2000 | +1243.5% | -47.59 % change on previous year | 544.19 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 40.08 % change on previous year | -49.63 % change on previous year | 265.92 % change on previous year | 6 |
| 2000s | 88.66 % change on previous year | -76.99 % change on previous year | 544.19 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 62.46 % change on previous year | -136.15 % change on previous year | 518.94 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 161.64 % change on previous year | -150.08 % change on previous year | 852.32 % change on previous year | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Slovakia
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 3.49 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0116 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 331.83 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -1.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0085 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 242.3 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 2.32 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0066 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per capita 187.52 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate -2.56 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual in Slovakia?
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual in Slovakia was -59.01 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 852.32 % change on previous year in 2024.
- What is the lowest foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was -150.08 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does Slovakia rank for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual?
- Slovakia ranks 176th out of 202 countries with data for 2025.
- Is foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 111.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Slovakia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- 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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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.