Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) in Czechia
Czechia: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) was 10.50 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Foreign direct investment, net inflows in Czechia, 1993–2025
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$.
Analysis
In 2025, foreign direct investment, net inflows in Czechia stood at 10.50 billion BoP, current US$.
The figure is down 22.3% on the previous year and up 517.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign direct investment, net inflows in Czechia peaked at 13.82 billion BoP, current US$ in 2007 and was at its lowest, 654.28 million BoP, current US$, in 1993.
That places Czechia 38th out of 204 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) in Czechia, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 654.28 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1994 | 878.23 million BoP, current US$ | +34.2% |
| 1995 | 2.57 billion BoP, current US$ | +192.4% |
| 1996 | 1.44 billion BoP, current US$ | -44.1% |
| 1997 | 1.29 billion BoP, current US$ | -10.4% |
| 1998 | 3.70 billion BoP, current US$ | +187.6% |
| 1999 | 6.31 billion BoP, current US$ | +70.6% |
| 2000 | 4.99 billion BoP, current US$ | -21.0% |
| 2001 | 5.64 billion BoP, current US$ | +13.1% |
| 2002 | 8.50 billion BoP, current US$ | +50.6% |
| 2003 | 2.02 billion BoP, current US$ | -76.2% |
| 2004 | 6.42 billion BoP, current US$ | +217.8% |
| 2005 | 13.73 billion BoP, current US$ | +113.8% |
| 2006 | 7.13 billion BoP, current US$ | -48.1% |
| 2007 | 13.82 billion BoP, current US$ | +93.7% |
| 2008 | 8.82 billion BoP, current US$ | -36.2% |
| 2009 | 5.27 billion BoP, current US$ | -40.2% |
| 2010 | 10.17 billion BoP, current US$ | +92.9% |
| 2011 | 4.19 billion BoP, current US$ | -58.8% |
| 2012 | 9.43 billion BoP, current US$ | +125.2% |
| 2013 | 7.36 billion BoP, current US$ | -22.0% |
| 2014 | 8.09 billion BoP, current US$ | +9.9% |
| 2015 | 1.70 billion BoP, current US$ | -79.0% |
| 2016 | 10.85 billion BoP, current US$ | +538.3% |
| 2017 | 11.23 billion BoP, current US$ | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 8.32 billion BoP, current US$ | -25.9% |
| 2019 | 10.75 billion BoP, current US$ | +29.2% |
| 2020 | 8.52 billion BoP, current US$ | -20.8% |
| 2021 | 12.89 billion BoP, current US$ | +51.4% |
| 2022 | 9.14 billion BoP, current US$ | -29.1% |
| 2023 | 11.89 billion BoP, current US$ | +30.1% |
| 2024 | 13.51 billion BoP, current US$ | +13.6% |
| 2025 | 10.50 billion BoP, current US$ | -22.3% |
Czechia compared with similar countries
- Czechia's 10.50 billion BoP, current US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.99 billion BoP, current US$, 3.5× the median. (73 countries reporting)
- Czechia's 10.50 billion BoP, current US$ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.65 billion BoP, current US$, 6.4× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) in Czechia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +538.3% | 1.70 billion BoP, current US$ | 10.85 billion BoP, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.40 billion BoP, current US$ | 654.28 million BoP, current US$ | 6.31 billion BoP, current US$ | 7 |
| 2000s | 7.63 billion BoP, current US$ | 2.02 billion BoP, current US$ | 13.82 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.21 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.70 billion BoP, current US$ | 11.23 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.08 billion BoP, current US$ | 8.52 billion BoP, current US$ | 13.51 billion BoP, current US$ | 6 |
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- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.31 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.009 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 323.73 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.2845 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0066 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 236.39 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0057 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign direct investment, net inflows in Czechia?
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows in Czechia was 10.50 billion 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 Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 13.82 billion BoP, current US$ in 2007.
- What is the lowest foreign direct investment, net inflows recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 654.28 million BoP, current US$ in 1993.
- How does Czechia rank for foreign direct investment, net inflows?
- Czechia ranks 38th out of 204 countries with data for 2025.
- Is foreign direct investment, net inflows rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 517.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Czechia 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.