Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries): Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps was 26.45 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), 1971–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) recorded 26.45 billion BoP, current US$ for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.8% on the previous year and down 35.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) peaked at 92.24 billion BoP, current US$ in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0 BoP, current US$, in 1971.
That places Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) 27th out of 47 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1972 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1973 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1974 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1975 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1976 | 12.00 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1977 | 17.00 million BoP, current US$ | +41.7% |
| 1978 | 16.00 million BoP, current US$ | -5.9% |
| 1979 | 13.00 million BoP, current US$ | -18.8% |
| 1980 | 21.00 million BoP, current US$ | +61.5% |
| 1981 | 3.00 million BoP, current US$ | -85.7% |
| 1982 | 4.00 million BoP, current US$ | +33.3% |
| 1983 | 1.00 million BoP, current US$ | -75.0% |
| 1984 | 12.01 million BoP, current US$ | +1101.0% |
| 1985 | 1.01 million BoP, current US$ | -91.6% |
| 1986 | 22.01 million BoP, current US$ | +2079.2% |
| 1987 | 23.12 million BoP, current US$ | +5.0% |
| 1988 | 37.38 million BoP, current US$ | +61.7% |
| 1989 | 20.21 million BoP, current US$ | -45.9% |
| 1990 | 35.85 million BoP, current US$ | +77.4% |
| 1991 | 16.93 million BoP, current US$ | -52.8% |
| 1992 | 1.65 billion BoP, current US$ | +9618.2% |
| 1993 | 1.12 billion BoP, current US$ | -31.8% |
| 1994 | 427.93 million BoP, current US$ | -61.9% |
| 1995 | 773.17 million BoP, current US$ | +80.7% |
| 1996 | 1.08 billion BoP, current US$ | +40.2% |
| 1997 | 3.77 billion BoP, current US$ | +247.3% |
| 1998 | 2.10 billion BoP, current US$ | -44.1% |
| 1999 | 3.13 billion BoP, current US$ | +48.5% |
| 2000 | 4.20 billion BoP, current US$ | +34.4% |
| 2001 | 3.64 billion BoP, current US$ | -13.4% |
| 2002 | 5.66 billion BoP, current US$ | +55.7% |
| 2003 | 13.44 billion BoP, current US$ | +137.4% |
| 2004 | 20.14 billion BoP, current US$ | +49.8% |
| 2005 | 28.45 billion BoP, current US$ | +41.3% |
| 2006 | 49.46 billion BoP, current US$ | +73.8% |
| 2007 | 72.51 billion BoP, current US$ | +46.6% |
| 2008 | 75.90 billion BoP, current US$ | +4.7% |
| 2009 | 60.19 billion BoP, current US$ | -20.7% |
| 2010 | 73.30 billion BoP, current US$ | +21.8% |
| 2011 | 84.54 billion BoP, current US$ | +15.3% |
| 2012 | 63.02 billion BoP, current US$ | -25.5% |
| 2013 | 92.24 billion BoP, current US$ | +46.4% |
| 2014 | 80.48 billion BoP, current US$ | -12.8% |
| 2015 | 41.12 billion BoP, current US$ | -48.9% |
| 2016 | 48.10 billion BoP, current US$ | +17.0% |
| 2017 | 49.38 billion BoP, current US$ | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 38.26 billion BoP, current US$ | -22.5% |
| 2019 | 35.00 billion BoP, current US$ | -8.5% |
| 2020 | 18.23 billion BoP, current US$ | -47.9% |
| 2021 | 90.16 billion BoP, current US$ | +394.5% |
| 2022 | 6.28 billion BoP, current US$ | -93.0% |
| 2023 | 40.24 billion BoP, current US$ | +540.2% |
| 2024 | 23.86 billion BoP, current US$ | -40.7% |
| 2025 | 26.45 billion BoP, current US$ | +10.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.44 million BoP, current US$ | 0 BoP, current US$ | 17.00 million BoP, current US$ | 9 |
| 1980s | 14.47 million BoP, current US$ | 1.00 million BoP, current US$ | 37.38 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.41 billion BoP, current US$ | 16.93 million BoP, current US$ | 3.77 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 33.36 billion BoP, current US$ | 3.64 billion BoP, current US$ | 75.90 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 60.54 billion BoP, current US$ | 35.00 billion BoP, current US$ | 92.24 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 34.20 billion BoP, current US$ | 6.28 billion BoP, current US$ | 90.16 billion BoP, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
- 24 Malaysia 13.04 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 25 Mexico 11.29 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 26 Russian Federation 10.58 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 27 Thailand 9.33 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 28 Chile 8.68 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 29 Czechia 8.62 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 30 Poland 8.38 billion BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 1.86 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 5.09 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 8,599 current US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 0.562 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.7827 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 17.66 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 1,688 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.1103 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 57.17 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0105 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) was 26.45 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps recorded in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The highest recorded value was 92.24 billion BoP, current US$ in 2013.
- What is the lowest foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps recorded in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 BoP, current US$ in 1971.
- How does Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps?
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 27th out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
- Is foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps rising or falling in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) with 127 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
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
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About this data
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) with 127 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.