Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) … unit in Palestine
Palestine: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) … unit was 0.0192 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit in Palestine, 1995–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit in Palestine stood at 0.0192 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
The figure is up 89.7% on the previous year and up 155.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit in Palestine peaked at 0.052 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.0027 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2002.
Palestine ranks 107th 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$) … unit in Palestine, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 0.0373 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1996 | 0.052 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +39.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0434 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0514 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0444 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0144 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -67.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0048 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -66.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0027 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -44.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0032 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +22.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0045 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +37.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0071 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +58.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0035 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -50.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0034 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 2008 | 0.007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +109.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0372 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +427.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0186 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -50.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0214 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0052 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -75.8% |
| 2013 | 0.014 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +171.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0114 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0075 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -34.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0192 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +156.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0114 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -40.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0129 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0077 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -40.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0051 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -33.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0195 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +280.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0162 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0056 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -65.7% |
| 2024 | 0.0101 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +82.2% |
| 2025 | 0.0192 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +89.7% |
Palestine compared with similar countries
- Palestine's 0.0192 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0163 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Palestine's 0.0192 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0181 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) … unit in Palestine changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +427.4% | 0.007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0372 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0457 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0373 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.052 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.0088 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0027 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0372 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0129 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0052 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0214 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0126 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0051 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0195 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Palestine
- 104 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.0205 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 105 Australia 0.0203 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 106 Poland 0.0193 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 108 United Kingdom 0.0191 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 109 Eritrea 0.0189 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 110 Germany 0.0188 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Palestine
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 14.66 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0009 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 2.71 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 329.83 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 103.37 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 60.93 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 37.44 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1063 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita 337.15 includes gold, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), annual growth rate 37.44 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit in Palestine?
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit in Palestine was 0.0192 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit recorded in Palestine?
- The highest recorded value was 0.052 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1996.
- What is the lowest foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit recorded in Palestine?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0027 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2002.
- How does Palestine rank for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit?
- Palestine ranks 107th out of 200 countries with data for 2025.
- Is foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit rising or falling in Palestine?
- Over the last ten years it is up 155.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Palestine data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) 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.