Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) in Armenia
Armenia: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) was 708.03 million BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Foreign direct investment, net inflows in Armenia, 1992–2025
Source: 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. Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
In 2025, foreign direct investment, net inflows in Armenia stood at 708.03 million BoP, current US$.
The figure is up 539.5% on the previous year and up 284.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign direct investment, net inflows in Armenia peaked at 975.66 million BoP, current US$ in 2022 and was at its lowest, 800,000 BoP, current US$, in 1993.
Armenia ranks 112th of 204 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) in Armenia, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 2.40 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1993 | 800,000 BoP, current US$ | -66.7% |
| 1994 | 8.00 million BoP, current US$ | +900.0% |
| 1995 | 25.32 million BoP, current US$ | +216.5% |
| 1996 | 17.57 million BoP, current US$ | -30.6% |
| 1997 | 51.94 million BoP, current US$ | +195.6% |
| 1998 | 232.38 million BoP, current US$ | +347.4% |
| 1999 | 122.03 million BoP, current US$ | -47.5% |
| 2000 | 104.19 million BoP, current US$ | -14.6% |
| 2001 | 69.87 million BoP, current US$ | -32.9% |
| 2002 | 110.72 million BoP, current US$ | +58.5% |
| 2003 | 122.85 million BoP, current US$ | +11.0% |
| 2004 | 247.14 million BoP, current US$ | +101.2% |
| 2005 | 292.07 million BoP, current US$ | +18.2% |
| 2006 | 466.53 million BoP, current US$ | +59.7% |
| 2007 | 667.67 million BoP, current US$ | +43.1% |
| 2008 | 943.73 million BoP, current US$ | +41.3% |
| 2009 | 760.04 million BoP, current US$ | -19.5% |
| 2010 | 529.32 million BoP, current US$ | -30.4% |
| 2011 | 653.22 million BoP, current US$ | +23.4% |
| 2012 | 496.64 million BoP, current US$ | -24.0% |
| 2013 | 346.09 million BoP, current US$ | -30.3% |
| 2014 | 406.58 million BoP, current US$ | +17.5% |
| 2015 | 184.13 million BoP, current US$ | -54.7% |
| 2016 | 333.82 million BoP, current US$ | +81.3% |
| 2017 | 252.75 million BoP, current US$ | -24.3% |
| 2018 | 266.86 million BoP, current US$ | +5.6% |
| 2019 | 100.28 million BoP, current US$ | -62.4% |
| 2020 | 58.58 million BoP, current US$ | -41.6% |
| 2021 | 366.42 million BoP, current US$ | +525.5% |
| 2022 | 975.66 million BoP, current US$ | +166.3% |
| 2023 | 580.37 million BoP, current US$ | -40.5% |
| 2024 | 110.71 million BoP, current US$ | -80.9% |
| 2025 | 708.03 million BoP, current US$ | +539.5% |
Armenia compared with similar countries
- Armenia's 708.03 million BoP, current US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 854.27 million BoP, current US$, 83% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Armenia's 708.03 million BoP, current US$ is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.65 billion BoP, current US$, 43% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) in Armenia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +900.0% | 800,000 BoP, current US$ | 8.00 million BoP, current US$ |
| 2025 | +539.5% | 110.71 million BoP, current US$ | 708.03 million BoP, current US$ |
| 2021 | +525.5% | 58.58 million BoP, current US$ | 366.42 million BoP, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 57.55 million BoP, current US$ | 800,000 BoP, current US$ | 232.38 million BoP, current US$ | 8 |
| 2000s | 378.48 million BoP, current US$ | 69.87 million BoP, current US$ | 943.73 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 356.97 million BoP, current US$ | 100.28 million BoP, current US$ | 653.22 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 466.63 million BoP, current US$ | 58.58 million BoP, current US$ | 975.66 million BoP, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
- 109 Mauritius 804.43 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 110 Syria 804.16 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 111 El Salvador 763.72 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 113 Turkmenistan 701.43 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 114 Montenegro 676.19 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 115 North Macedonia 675.78 million BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Armenia
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 4.66 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 4.5 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -34.44 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 0.41 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -37.57 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 0.2994 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate -31.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0088 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign direct investment, net inflows in Armenia?
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows in Armenia was 708.03 million BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to 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.
- What is the highest foreign direct investment, net inflows recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 975.66 million BoP, current US$ in 2022.
- What is the lowest foreign direct investment, net inflows recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 800,000 BoP, current US$ in 1993.
- How does Armenia rank for foreign direct investment, net inflows?
- Armenia ranks 112th out of 204 countries with data for 2025.
- Is foreign direct investment, net inflows rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 284.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from 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, published as part of Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Foreign direct investment refers to direct investment equity flows in the reporting economy. It is the sum of equity capital, reinvestment of earnings, and other capital. Direct investment is a category of cross-border investment associated with a resident in one economy having control or a significant degree of influence on the management of an enterprise that is resident in another economy. Ownership of 10 percent or more of the ordinary shares of voting stock is the criterion for determining the existence of a direct investment relationship. Data are in current U.S. dollars.