Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit in Central Europe and the Baltics
Central Europe and the Baltics: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit was -0.0068 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit in Central Europe and the Baltics, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Central Europe and the Baltics recorded -0.0068 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit in 2025.
That represents a change of down 502.0% on the previous year and down 137.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit in Central Europe and the Baltics peaked at 0.1267 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2020 and was at its lowest, -0.0114 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2018.
Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 47th of 47 groups on this measure, 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$), per unit in Central Europe and the Baltics, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0023 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1991 | 0.0076 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +223.9% |
| 1992 | 0.01 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +32.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0208 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +107.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0177 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0323 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +82.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0274 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0353 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +28.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0444 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +25.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0518 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.7% |
| 2000 | 0.056 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.0% |
| 2001 | 0.047 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0511 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0328 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -35.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0575 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +74.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0857 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +49.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0826 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 2007 | 0.1223 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +47.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0906 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -25.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0236 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -73.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0161 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -31.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0344 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +113.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0289 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0111 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -61.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0367 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +231.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0181 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -50.7% |
| 2016 | 0.088 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +386.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0211 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -76.1% |
| 2018 | -0.0114 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -153.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0912 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -903.4% |
| 2020 | 0.1267 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +38.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0631 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -50.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0418 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -33.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0029 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -93.1% |
| 2024 | -0.0011 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -139.1% |
| 2025 | -0.0068 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +502.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.025 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0023 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0518 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0649 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0236 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1223 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0334 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0114 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0912 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0377 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0068 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1267 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Central Europe and the Baltics
- 44 Cape Verde 0.0503 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 45 Croatia 0.0488 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 46 Marshall Islands 0.0469 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 47 Mauritius 0.0456 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 48 Curaçao 0.0435 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 49 Georgia 0.0434 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 50 Portugal 0.043 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Central Europe and the Baltics
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.2052 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 5.46 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 15,553 current US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 0.562 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 12.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 3,135 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.1133 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 2.77 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 5,678 current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0138 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit in Central Europe and the Baltics?
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit in Central Europe and the Baltics was -0.0068 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit recorded in Central Europe and the Baltics?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1267 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2020.
- What is the lowest foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit recorded in Central Europe and the Baltics?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.0114 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2018.
- How does Central Europe and the Baltics rank for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit?
- Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 47th out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
- Is foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit rising or falling in Central Europe and the Baltics?
- Over the last ten years it is down 137.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Central Europe and the Baltics data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 36 observations, free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page.
How this figure is calculated
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), note: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, supplemented by data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and D
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.