Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries): Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita was 161.23 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), 1970–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2025, foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per capita in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) stood at 161.23 BoP, current US$ per person.
The figure is up 16.0% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per capita in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) peaked at 424.16 BoP, current US$ per person in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.0426 BoP, current US$ per person, in 1976.
That places Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) 16th out of 47 groups with data for 2025, putting it 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$), per capita in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.1647 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.1265 BoP, current US$ per person | -23.2% |
| 1972 | 0.1195 BoP, current US$ per person | -5.5% |
| 1973 | 0.2173 BoP, current US$ per person | +81.8% |
| 1974 | 0.1742 BoP, current US$ per person | -19.8% |
| 1975 | 0.307 BoP, current US$ per person | +76.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0426 BoP, current US$ per person | -86.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0843 BoP, current US$ per person | +97.8% |
| 1978 | 0.1538 BoP, current US$ per person | +82.4% |
| 1979 | 0.2709 BoP, current US$ per person | +76.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0715 BoP, current US$ per person | -73.6% |
| 1981 | 0.2858 BoP, current US$ per person | +299.6% |
| 1982 | 0.1728 BoP, current US$ per person | -39.5% |
| 1983 | 0.1537 BoP, current US$ per person | -11.0% |
| 1984 | 0.3459 BoP, current US$ per person | +125.0% |
| 1985 | 0.2767 BoP, current US$ per person | -20.0% |
| 1986 | 0.3388 BoP, current US$ per person | +22.4% |
| 1987 | 0.3021 BoP, current US$ per person | -10.8% |
| 1988 | 0.8693 BoP, current US$ per person | +187.8% |
| 1989 | 1.57 BoP, current US$ per person | +81.1% |
| 1990 | 1.87 BoP, current US$ per person | +19.1% |
| 1991 | 2.76 BoP, current US$ per person | +47.4% |
| 1992 | 7.31 BoP, current US$ per person | +164.5% |
| 1993 | 12.82 BoP, current US$ per person | +75.3% |
| 1994 | 11.25 BoP, current US$ per person | -12.3% |
| 1995 | 21.22 BoP, current US$ per person | +88.7% |
| 1996 | 26.15 BoP, current US$ per person | +23.2% |
| 1997 | 39.03 BoP, current US$ per person | +49.3% |
| 1998 | 40.92 BoP, current US$ per person | +4.9% |
| 1999 | 42.51 BoP, current US$ per person | +3.9% |
| 2000 | 44.16 BoP, current US$ per person | +3.9% |
| 2001 | 47.37 BoP, current US$ per person | +7.3% |
| 2002 | 42.22 BoP, current US$ per person | -10.9% |
| 2003 | 69.58 BoP, current US$ per person | +64.8% |
| 2004 | 133.66 BoP, current US$ per person | +92.1% |
| 2005 | 152.76 BoP, current US$ per person | +14.3% |
| 2006 | 284.61 BoP, current US$ per person | +86.3% |
| 2007 | 397.84 BoP, current US$ per person | +39.8% |
| 2008 | 424.16 BoP, current US$ per person | +6.6% |
| 2009 | 245.71 BoP, current US$ per person | -42.1% |
| 2010 | 245.56 BoP, current US$ per person | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 317.82 BoP, current US$ per person | +29.4% |
| 2012 | 261.23 BoP, current US$ per person | -17.8% |
| 2013 | 269.94 BoP, current US$ per person | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 202.01 BoP, current US$ per person | -25.2% |
| 2015 | 162.96 BoP, current US$ per person | -19.3% |
| 2016 | 246.6 BoP, current US$ per person | +51.3% |
| 2017 | 189.13 BoP, current US$ per person | -23.3% |
| 2018 | 156.34 BoP, current US$ per person | -17.3% |
| 2019 | 217.22 BoP, current US$ per person | +38.9% |
| 2020 | 138.25 BoP, current US$ per person | -36.4% |
| 2021 | 293.9 BoP, current US$ per person | +112.6% |
| 2022 | 120.33 BoP, current US$ per person | -59.1% |
| 2023 | 180.3 BoP, current US$ per person | +49.8% |
| 2024 | 139.04 BoP, current US$ per person | -22.9% |
| 2025 | 161.23 BoP, current US$ per person | +16.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1661 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.0426 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.307 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.439 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.0715 BoP, current US$ per person | 1.57 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 20.58 BoP, current US$ per person | 1.87 BoP, current US$ per person | 42.51 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 184.21 BoP, current US$ per person | 42.22 BoP, current US$ per person | 424.16 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 226.88 BoP, current US$ per person | 156.34 BoP, current US$ per person | 317.82 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 172.17 BoP, current US$ per person | 120.33 BoP, current US$ per person | 293.9 BoP, current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
- 13 Antigua and Barbuda 2,993 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 14 Macau, China 2,753 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 15 Israel 2,590 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 16 New Caledonia 2,480 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 17 Oman 2,360 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 18 Seychelles 1,863 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 19 Bermuda 1,823 BoP, current US$ per person compare
More economy & growth data for Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 1,688 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.4548 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0105 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 5.09 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 8,599 current US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 0.562 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.7827 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 17.66 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 57.17 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.1823 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per capita in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per capita in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) was 161.23 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The highest recorded value was 424.16 BoP, current US$ per person in 2008.
- What is the lowest foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0426 BoP, current US$ per person in 1976.
- How does Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 16th out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
- Is foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per capita rising or falling in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), note: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, supplemented by data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and D
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
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Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.