Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita in Mongolia
Mongolia: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita was 15.74 BoP, current US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita in Mongolia, 1981–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.
Analysis
Mongolia recorded 15.74 BoP, current US$ per person for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita in 2024.
That represents a change of down 27.9% on the previous year and down 56.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita in Mongolia peaked at 38.86 BoP, current US$ per person in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0 BoP, current US$ per person, in 1981.
Mongolia ranks 94th of 192 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$), per capita in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 0 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1982 | 0 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1983 | 0 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1984 | 0 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1985 | 0 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1986 | 0 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1987 | 0 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1988 | 0 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 2005 | 0.9068 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 2006 | 21.19 BoP, current US$ per person | +2236.9% |
| 2007 | 4.9 BoP, current US$ per person | -76.9% |
| 2008 | 2.36 BoP, current US$ per person | -51.8% |
| 2009 | 19.99 BoP, current US$ per person | +746.6% |
| 2010 | 22.76 BoP, current US$ per person | +13.8% |
| 2011 | 33.94 BoP, current US$ per person | +49.1% |
| 2012 | 22.77 BoP, current US$ per person | -32.9% |
| 2013 | 14.14 BoP, current US$ per person | -37.9% |
| 2014 | 36.14 BoP, current US$ per person | +155.6% |
| 2015 | 3.77 BoP, current US$ per person | -89.6% |
| 2016 | 4.69 BoP, current US$ per person | +24.3% |
| 2017 | 15.44 BoP, current US$ per person | +229.5% |
| 2018 | 8.7 BoP, current US$ per person | -43.6% |
| 2019 | 38.86 BoP, current US$ per person | +346.4% |
| 2020 | 7.8 BoP, current US$ per person | -79.9% |
| 2021 | 33.5 BoP, current US$ per person | +329.3% |
| 2022 | 22.09 BoP, current US$ per person | -34.1% |
| 2023 | 21.81 BoP, current US$ per person | -1.3% |
| 2024 | 15.74 BoP, current US$ per person | -27.9% |
Mongolia compared with similar countries
- Mongolia's 15.74 BoP, current US$ per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 27.54 BoP, current US$ per person, 57% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Mongolia's 15.74 BoP, current US$ per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 15.74 BoP, current US$ per person, 1.0× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita in Mongolia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +2236.9% | 0.9068 BoP, current US$ per person | 21.19 BoP, current US$ per person |
| 2009 | +746.6% | 2.36 BoP, current US$ per person | 19.99 BoP, current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 BoP, current US$ per person | 0 BoP, current US$ per person | 0 BoP, current US$ per person | 8 |
| 2000s | 9.87 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.9068 BoP, current US$ per person | 21.19 BoP, current US$ per person | 5 |
| 2010s | 20.12 BoP, current US$ per person | 3.77 BoP, current US$ per person | 38.86 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 20.19 BoP, current US$ per person | 7.8 BoP, current US$ per person | 33.5 BoP, current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
- 91 Morocco 21.12 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 92 Belarus 19.34 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 93 Sao Tome and Principe 16.27 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 95 Namibia 14.65 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 96 Zambia 14.57 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 97 Philippines 13.72 BoP, current US$ per person compare
More economy & growth data for Mongolia
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 4.08 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 5.17 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -2.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0035 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 24.74 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -6.82 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0025 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 18.07 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate -22.42 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0068 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita in Mongolia?
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita in Mongolia was 15.74 BoP, current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 38.86 BoP, current US$ per person in 2019.
- What is the lowest foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 BoP, current US$ per person in 1981.
- How does Mongolia rank for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Mongolia ranks 94th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 56.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mongolia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), note: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, supplemented by data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and D
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.