Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) … unit in Mongolia
Mongolia: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) … unit was 0.0023 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit in Mongolia, 1981–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit in Mongolia stood at 0.0023 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That represents a change of down 37.6% on the previous year and down 73.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit in Mongolia peaked at 0.0159 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1981.
Mongolia ranks 106th of 191 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$) … unit in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1982 | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1983 | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1984 | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1985 | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1986 | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1987 | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1988 | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2005 | 0.0009 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2006 | 0.0159 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1648.2% |
| 2007 | 0.003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -81.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0011 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -63.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0117 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +957.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0087 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -26.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0091 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0053 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -42.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0033 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -38.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0088 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +168.9% |
| 2015 | 0.001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -88.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0013 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +31.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0042 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +227.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0021 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -50.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0089 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +321.8% |
| 2020 | 0.002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -78.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0074 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +280.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0044 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -40.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0037 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.5% |
| 2024 | 0.0023 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -37.6% |
Mongolia compared with similar countries
- Mongolia's 0.0023 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0033 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 71% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Mongolia's 0.0023 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0027 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 86% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) … unit in Mongolia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +1648.2% | 0.0009 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0159 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 2009 | +957.4% | 0.0011 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0117 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.0065 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0009 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0159 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.0053 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0091 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0074 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
- 103 Barbados 0.0024 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 104 Bolivia 0.0024 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 105 East Timor 0.0024 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 107 Curacao 0.0023 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 108 Afghanistan 0.0022 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 109 Vanuatu 0.0021 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 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$), per unit in Mongolia?
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit in Mongolia was 0.0023 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0159 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2006.
- What is the lowest foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1981.
- How does Mongolia rank for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit?
- Mongolia ranks 106th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 73.4%. 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$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), note: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, supplemented by data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and D
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.