Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps in Other small states
Other small states: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps was 695.97 million BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps in Other small states, 1971–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
In 2025, foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps in Other small states stood at 695.97 million BoP, current US$.
That represents a change of up 103.1% on the previous year and down 97.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps in Other small states peaked at 177.98 billion BoP, current US$ in 2018 and was at its lowest, -57.41 billion BoP, current US$, in 2020.
Other small states ranks 37th of 47 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps in Other small states, 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 | 1.57 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1977 | 1.51 million BoP, current US$ | -4.2% |
| 1978 | 2.51 million BoP, current US$ | +66.8% |
| 1979 | 597,165 BoP, current US$ | -76.2% |
| 1980 | 12.80 million BoP, current US$ | +2043.6% |
| 1981 | 6.66 million BoP, current US$ | -48.0% |
| 1982 | 4.66 million BoP, current US$ | -30.0% |
| 1983 | 3.33 million BoP, current US$ | -28.5% |
| 1984 | 7.17 million BoP, current US$ | +115.1% |
| 1985 | 12.43 million BoP, current US$ | +73.4% |
| 1986 | 10.15 million BoP, current US$ | -18.3% |
| 1987 | 15.06 million BoP, current US$ | +48.3% |
| 1988 | 18.43 million BoP, current US$ | +22.4% |
| 1989 | 26.92 million BoP, current US$ | +46.1% |
| 1990 | -15.70 million BoP, current US$ | -158.3% |
| 1991 | 57.02 million BoP, current US$ | -463.1% |
| 1992 | 168.70 million BoP, current US$ | +195.9% |
| 1993 | 102.47 million BoP, current US$ | -39.3% |
| 1994 | 117.69 million BoP, current US$ | +14.8% |
| 1995 | 354.32 million BoP, current US$ | +201.1% |
| 1996 | 256.16 million BoP, current US$ | -27.7% |
| 1997 | 318.65 million BoP, current US$ | +24.4% |
| 1998 | 266.62 million BoP, current US$ | -16.3% |
| 1999 | 308.26 million BoP, current US$ | +15.6% |
| 2000 | 844.02 million BoP, current US$ | +173.8% |
| 2001 | 1.01 billion BoP, current US$ | +19.9% |
| 2002 | 996.74 million BoP, current US$ | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 1.75 billion BoP, current US$ | +75.3% |
| 2004 | 9.08 billion BoP, current US$ | +419.3% |
| 2005 | 19.47 billion BoP, current US$ | +114.6% |
| 2006 | 22.79 billion BoP, current US$ | +17.0% |
| 2007 | 28.77 billion BoP, current US$ | +26.3% |
| 2008 | 30.86 billion BoP, current US$ | +7.3% |
| 2009 | 62.00 billion BoP, current US$ | +100.9% |
| 2010 | 35.26 billion BoP, current US$ | -43.1% |
| 2011 | 43.77 billion BoP, current US$ | +24.1% |
| 2012 | 68.73 billion BoP, current US$ | +57.0% |
| 2013 | 26.62 billion BoP, current US$ | -61.3% |
| 2014 | 55.63 billion BoP, current US$ | +109.0% |
| 2015 | 32.16 billion BoP, current US$ | -42.2% |
| 2016 | -11.34 billion BoP, current US$ | -135.3% |
| 2017 | 80.26 billion BoP, current US$ | -807.7% |
| 2018 | 177.98 billion BoP, current US$ | +121.8% |
| 2019 | 144.68 billion BoP, current US$ | -18.7% |
| 2020 | -57.41 billion BoP, current US$ | -139.7% |
| 2021 | 77.54 billion BoP, current US$ | -235.1% |
| 2022 | 24.23 billion BoP, current US$ | -68.8% |
| 2023 | -5.14 billion BoP, current US$ | -121.2% |
| 2024 | -22.66 billion BoP, current US$ | +341.3% |
| 2025 | 695.97 million BoP, current US$ | -103.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 687,751 BoP, current US$ | 0 BoP, current US$ | 2.51 million BoP, current US$ | 9 |
| 1980s | 11.76 million BoP, current US$ | 3.33 million BoP, current US$ | 26.92 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 193.42 million BoP, current US$ | -15.70 million BoP, current US$ | 354.32 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 17.76 billion BoP, current US$ | 844.02 million BoP, current US$ | 62.00 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 65.37 billion BoP, current US$ | -11.34 billion BoP, current US$ | 177.98 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.88 billion BoP, current US$ | -57.41 billion BoP, current US$ | 77.54 billion BoP, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Other small states
- 34 Finland 6.68 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 35 Türkiye 6.61 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 36 Colombia 4.82 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 37 Qatar 3.34 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 38 Kuwait 2.99 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 39 Argentina 2.83 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 40 Croatia 2.79 billion BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Other small states
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.2067 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 2.72 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 9,547 current US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 0.5443 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 9.95 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 2,424 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.1382 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 2.05 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 3,625 current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 53.39 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps in Other small states?
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps in Other small states was 695.97 million BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps recorded in Other small states?
- The highest recorded value was 177.98 billion BoP, current US$ in 2018.
- What is the lowest foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps recorded in Other small states?
- The lowest recorded value was -57.41 billion BoP, current US$ in 2020.
- How does Other small states rank for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps?
- Other small states ranks 37th out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
- Is foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps rising or falling in Other small states?
- Over the last ten years it is down 97.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Other small states 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.