Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), annual in IDA only
IDA only: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), annual was -25.23 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), annual in IDA only, 1975–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), annual in IDA only is -25.23 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 167.0% on the previous year and down 120.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), annual in IDA only peaked at 700.57 % change on previous year in 2010 and was at its lowest, -367.22 % change on previous year, in 1990.
IDA only ranks 29th of 47 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), annual in IDA only, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | -55.73 % change on previous year | — |
| 1976 | 249.27 % change on previous year | -547.3% |
| 1977 | 26.8 % change on previous year | -89.2% |
| 1978 | -87.25 % change on previous year | -425.6% |
| 1981 | -75.2 % change on previous year | -13.8% |
| 1982 | 213.6 % change on previous year | -384.0% |
| 1983 | -64.83 % change on previous year | -130.4% |
| 1984 | -6.11 % change on previous year | -90.6% |
| 1985 | 332.7 % change on previous year | -5546.2% |
| 1986 | -202.38 % change on previous year | -160.8% |
| 1987 | 131.85 % change on previous year | -165.2% |
| 1988 | 147.63 % change on previous year | +12.0% |
| 1989 | -84.9 % change on previous year | -157.5% |
| 1990 | -367.22 % change on previous year | +332.5% |
| 1991 | 347.19 % change on previous year | -194.5% |
| 1992 | -64.02 % change on previous year | -118.4% |
| 1993 | -184.22 % change on previous year | +187.7% |
| 1994 | -88.76 % change on previous year | -51.8% |
| 1995 | 54.99 % change on previous year | -162.0% |
| 1996 | 73.81 % change on previous year | +34.2% |
| 1998 | -270.83 % change on previous year | -466.9% |
| 1999 | 133.04 % change on previous year | -149.1% |
| 2000 | 113.59 % change on previous year | -14.6% |
| 2001 | -120.03 % change on previous year | -205.7% |
| 2002 | 268.99 % change on previous year | -324.1% |
| 2003 | 15.38 % change on previous year | -94.3% |
| 2004 | 48.37 % change on previous year | +214.4% |
| 2005 | 58.53 % change on previous year | +21.0% |
| 2006 | 32.01 % change on previous year | -45.3% |
| 2007 | -28.14 % change on previous year | -187.9% |
| 2008 | 62.32 % change on previous year | -321.4% |
| 2009 | -65.12 % change on previous year | -204.5% |
| 2010 | 700.57 % change on previous year | -1175.8% |
| 2011 | -24.04 % change on previous year | -103.4% |
| 2012 | 27.38 % change on previous year | -213.9% |
| 2013 | 16.03 % change on previous year | -41.5% |
| 2014 | -67.59 % change on previous year | -521.8% |
| 2015 | 124.07 % change on previous year | -283.6% |
| 2016 | 13.26 % change on previous year | -89.3% |
| 2017 | -54.76 % change on previous year | -513.1% |
| 2018 | -24.13 % change on previous year | -55.9% |
| 2019 | 238.16 % change on previous year | -1087.0% |
| 2020 | -51.38 % change on previous year | -121.6% |
| 2021 | -31.49 % change on previous year | -38.7% |
| 2022 | 24.35 % change on previous year | -177.3% |
| 2023 | 9.74 % change on previous year | -60.0% |
| 2024 | 37.68 % change on previous year | +286.7% |
| 2025 | -25.23 % change on previous year | -167.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), annual in IDA only changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | +5546.2% | -6.11 % change on previous year | 332.7 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 33.27 % change on previous year | -87.25 % change on previous year | 249.27 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 1980s | 43.6 % change on previous year | -202.38 % change on previous year | 332.7 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1990s | -40.67 % change on previous year | -367.22 % change on previous year | 347.19 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | 38.59 % change on previous year | -120.03 % change on previous year | 268.99 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 94.89 % change on previous year | -67.59 % change on previous year | 700.57 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -6.05 % change on previous year | -51.38 % change on previous year | 37.68 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near IDA only
- 26 Viet Nam 138.71 % change on previous year compare
- 27 Mauritius 137.03 % change on previous year compare
- 28 Ukraine 136.43 % change on previous year compare
- 29 Papua New Guinea 133.25 % change on previous year compare
- 30 Barbados 132.13 % change on previous year compare
- 31 Jamaica 127.47 % change on previous year compare
- 32 Niger 126.14 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for IDA only
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 5.18 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 1,096 current US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 0.7383 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 5.75 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 117.1 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.0789 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 0.9926 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), annual in IDA only?
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), annual in IDA only was -25.23 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), annual recorded in IDA only?
- The highest recorded value was 700.57 % change on previous year in 2010.
- What is the lowest foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), annual recorded in IDA only?
- The lowest recorded value was -367.22 % change on previous year in 1990.
- How does IDA only rank for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), annual?
- IDA only ranks 29th out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
- Is foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), annual rising or falling in IDA only?
- Over the last ten years it is down 120.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this IDA only data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows 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
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.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.