Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), annual in Slovakia
Slovakia: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), annual was -17.29 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), annual in Slovakia, 1994–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), annual in Slovakia is -17.29 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 105.2% on the previous year and down 104.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), annual in Slovakia peaked at 407.96 % change on previous year in 2015 and was at its lowest, -270.69 % change on previous year, in 1999.
Slovakia ranks 125th of 180 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), annual in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | -77.14 % change on previous year | — |
| 1995 | -27.23 % change on previous year | -64.7% |
| 1996 | 372.46 % change on previous year | -1467.7% |
| 1997 | 106.15 % change on previous year | -71.5% |
| 1998 | 133.46 % change on previous year | +25.7% |
| 1999 | -270.69 % change on previous year | -302.8% |
| 2000 | 138.86 % change on previous year | -151.3% |
| 2001 | -83.88 % change on previous year | -160.4% |
| 2002 | 354.51 % change on previous year | -522.7% |
| 2003 | 288.81 % change on previous year | -18.5% |
| 2004 | -99.05 % change on previous year | -134.3% |
| 2006 | -50.8 % change on previous year | -48.7% |
| 2007 | 229.33 % change on previous year | -551.5% |
| 2008 | -68.13 % change on previous year | -129.7% |
| 2009 | 376.03 % change on previous year | -652.0% |
| 2010 | -50.29 % change on previous year | -113.4% |
| 2011 | 117.62 % change on previous year | -333.9% |
| 2012 | -145.67 % change on previous year | -223.8% |
| 2013 | 203.61 % change on previous year | -239.8% |
| 2014 | -78.13 % change on previous year | -138.4% |
| 2015 | 407.96 % change on previous year | -622.2% |
| 2016 | 187.16 % change on previous year | -54.1% |
| 2017 | -63.2 % change on previous year | -133.8% |
| 2018 | -36.09 % change on previous year | -42.9% |
| 2019 | -117.84 % change on previous year | +226.5% |
| 2021 | -25.71 % change on previous year | -78.2% |
| 2022 | 69.49 % change on previous year | -370.3% |
| 2023 | -147.59 % change on previous year | -312.4% |
| 2024 | 330.41 % change on previous year | -323.9% |
| 2025 | -17.29 % change on previous year | -105.2% |
Slovakia compared with similar countries
- Slovakia's -17.29 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is -8.08 % change on previous year, 2.1× the median. (69 countries reporting)
- Slovakia's -17.29 % change on previous year is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 20.26 % change on previous year. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 39.5 % change on previous year | -270.69 % change on previous year | 372.46 % change on previous year | 6 |
| 2000s | 120.63 % change on previous year | -99.05 % change on previous year | 376.03 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2010s | 42.51 % change on previous year | -145.67 % change on previous year | 407.96 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 41.86 % change on previous year | -147.59 % change on previous year | 330.41 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
- 122 Poland -16.65 % change on previous year compare
- 123 Guyana -16.82 % change on previous year compare
- 124 Korea -17.08 % change on previous year compare
- 126 Afghanistan -17.29 % change on previous year compare
- 127 China -18.21 % change on previous year compare
- 128 Cambodia -19.39 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Slovakia
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 1.86 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.012 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 342.78 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 2.05 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -59.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0133 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 379.36 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 25.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1175 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita 3,355 includes gold, current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), annual in Slovakia?
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), annual in Slovakia was -17.29 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), annual recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 407.96 % change on previous year in 2015.
- What is the lowest foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), annual recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was -270.69 % change on previous year in 1999.
- How does Slovakia rank for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), annual?
- Slovakia ranks 125th out of 180 countries with data for 2025.
- Is foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), annual rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 104.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Slovakia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- 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
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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.