Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per square in Ukraine
Ukraine: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per square was 7,891 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per square in Ukraine, 1992–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square in Ukraine is 7,891 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1,968.8% on the previous year and up 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square in Ukraine peaked at 18,470 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2008 and was at its lowest, -341.8 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 2015.
Ukraine ranks 99th of 200 countries 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$), per square in Ukraine, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 345.21 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1993 | 345.21 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 274.44 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -20.5% |
| 1995 | 460.86 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +67.9% |
| 1996 | 899.28 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +95.1% |
| 1997 | 1,075 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +19.6% |
| 1998 | 1,282 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +19.3% |
| 1999 | 856.13 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -33.2% |
| 2000 | 1,027 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 2001 | 1,367 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +33.1% |
| 2002 | 1,196 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 2003 | 2,458 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +105.5% |
| 2004 | 2,960 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +20.4% |
| 2005 | 13,476 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +355.2% |
| 2006 | 9,673 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -28.2% |
| 2007 | 17,594 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +81.9% |
| 2008 | 18,470 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2009 | 8,232 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -55.4% |
| 2010 | 11,136 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +35.3% |
| 2011 | 12,440 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 2012 | 14,111 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 2013 | 7,783 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -44.8% |
| 2014 | 1,462 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -81.2% |
| 2015 | -341.8 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -123.4% |
| 2016 | 7,126 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -2184.8% |
| 2017 | 6,352 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -10.9% |
| 2018 | 8,586 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +35.2% |
| 2019 | 10,004 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 2020 | 524.68 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -94.8% |
| 2021 | 13,728 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2516.4% |
| 2022 | 381.43 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -97.2% |
| 2023 | 7,891 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1968.8% |
Ukraine compared with similar countries
- Ukraine's 7,891 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 11,455 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 69% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Ukraine's 7,891 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 26,289 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 30% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per square in Ukraine changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +2516.4% | 524.68 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 13,728 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre |
| 2016 | +2184.8% | -341.8 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 7,126 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre |
| 2023 | +1968.8% | 381.43 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 7,891 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 692.37 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 274.44 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,282 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2000s | 7,645 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,027 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 18,470 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,866 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -341.8 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 14,111 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,631 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 381.43 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 13,728 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ukraine
- 96 Nicaragua 9,256 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 97 Argentina 9,046 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 98 Timor-Leste 8,217 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 100 Côte d'Ivoire 7,815 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 101 Lao People's Democratic Republic 7,717 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 102 Brazil 7,508 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Ukraine
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 4.93 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 4.2 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 305.00 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0016 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 8.06 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 4.02 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -12.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0211 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 106.13 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 30.81 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square in Ukraine?
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square in Ukraine was 7,891 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square recorded in Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 18,470 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2008.
- What is the lowest foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was -341.8 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2015.
- How does Ukraine rank for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square?
- Ukraine ranks 99th out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ukraine data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), 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$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), note: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, supplemented by data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and D
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.