Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled in Liechtenstein

Liechtenstein: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled was -87.21 billion BoP, current US$ in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
-87.21 billion BoP, current US$
Change on year
down 323.6%
World rank
201st
of 202 countries
All-time high
80.40 billion BoP, current US$
in 2015
All-time low
-87.21 billion BoP, current US$
in 2018
Years of data
19
2000–2018

Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled in Liechtenstein, 2000–2018

-100.0B-50.0B050.0B100.0B2000200920182000: 19.9B BoP, current US$2001: 9.4B BoP, current US$2002: 6.9B BoP, current US$2003: 17.3B BoP, current US$2004: 1.8B BoP, current US$2005: -266.9M BoP, current US$2006: 44.6B BoP, current US$2007: 33.5B BoP, current US$2008: 16.2B BoP, current US$2009: 29.9B BoP, current US$2010: 29.9B BoP, current US$2011: 26.4B BoP, current US$2012: 29.5B BoP, current US$2013: 1.2B BoP, current US$2014: 9.3B BoP, current US$2015: 80.4B BoP, current US$2016: 60.7B BoP, current US$2017: 39.0B BoP, current US$2018: -87.2B BoP, current US$

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$.

Analysis

Liechtenstein recorded -87.21 billion BoP, current US$ for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 19 years on record.

The figure is down 323.6% on the previous year and down 637.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled in Liechtenstein peaked at 80.40 billion BoP, current US$ in 2015 and was at its lowest, -87.21 billion BoP, current US$, in 2018.

That places Liechtenstein 201st out of 202 countries with data for 2018, 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 US$), gaps filled in Liechtenstein, year by year

Annual values for Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled in Liechtenstein, 2000 to 2018.
Year BoP, current US$ Change
2000 19.85 billion BoP, current US$
2001 9.39 billion BoP, current US$ -52.7%
2002 6.86 billion BoP, current US$ -26.9%
2003 17.31 billion BoP, current US$ +152.1%
2004 1.85 billion BoP, current US$ -89.3%
2005 -266.95 million BoP, current US$ -114.5%
2006 44.60 billion BoP, current US$ -16806.7%
2007 33.54 billion BoP, current US$ -24.8%
2008 16.21 billion BoP, current US$ -51.7%
2009 29.93 billion BoP, current US$ +84.6%
2010 29.88 billion BoP, current US$ -0.2%
2011 26.41 billion BoP, current US$ -11.6%
2012 29.48 billion BoP, current US$ +11.6%
2013 1.15 billion BoP, current US$ -96.1%
2014 9.34 billion BoP, current US$ +708.7%
2015 80.40 billion BoP, current US$ +760.8%
2016 60.67 billion BoP, current US$ -24.5%
2017 39.00 billion BoP, current US$ -35.7%
2018 -87.21 billion BoP, current US$ -323.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 17.93 billion BoP, current US$ -266.95 million BoP, current US$ 44.60 billion BoP, current US$ 10
2010s 21.01 billion BoP, current US$ -87.21 billion BoP, current US$ 80.40 billion BoP, current US$ 9

Countries ranked near Liechtenstein

  1. 198 Netherlands -17.06 billion BoP, current US$ compare
  2. 199 Belgium -28.79 billion BoP, current US$ compare
  3. 200 Hungary -69.94 billion BoP, current US$ compare
  4. 202 Luxembourg -93.89 billion BoP, current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled in Liechtenstein?
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled in Liechtenstein was -87.21 billion BoP, current US$ in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled recorded in Liechtenstein?
The highest recorded value was 80.40 billion BoP, current US$ in 2015.
What is the lowest foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled recorded in Liechtenstein?
The lowest recorded value was -87.21 billion BoP, current US$ in 2018.
How does Liechtenstein rank for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled?
Liechtenstein ranks 201st out of 202 countries with data for 2018.
Is foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled rising or falling in Liechtenstein?
Over the last ten years it is down 637.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Liechtenstein data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) with 62 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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Coverage
249 places, 12,316 data points, 1970–2025
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Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) with 62 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.