Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit in Pre-demographic dividend
Pre-demographic dividend: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit was 0.0008 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit in Pre-demographic dividend, 1973–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit in Pre-demographic dividend is 0.0008 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 55.7% on the previous year and down 61.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit in Pre-demographic dividend peaked at 0.0058 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2010 and was at its lowest, -0.0028 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1998.
That places Pre-demographic dividend 36th out of 47 groups with data for 2025, putting it 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$), per unit in Pre-demographic dividend, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1974 | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +116.4% |
| 1975 | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -62.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +208.2% |
| 1977 | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -27.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -39.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +82.9% |
| 1980 | 0.001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +714.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -77.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +153.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -40.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0011 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +218.3% |
| 1986 | -0.0011 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -195.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -145.1% |
| 1988 | 0.001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +106.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0035 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +247.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0009 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -73.3% |
| 1991 | 0.003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +220.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0022 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -25.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0034 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +49.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0023 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -30.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -78.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0016 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +216.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0017 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 1998 | -0.0028 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -265.0% |
| 1999 | -0.0005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -82.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0022 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -544.8% |
| 2001 | -0.0014 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -163.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -141.7% |
| 2003 | 0.001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +79.1% |
| 2004 | 0.002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +94.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0022 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0023 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0025 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0038 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +51.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0017 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -55.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0058 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +240.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0041 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -29.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0036 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0038 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0027 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -30.8% |
| 2015 | 0.002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -23.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0031 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +54.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0025 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -81.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -69.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0011 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +653.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0017 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +55.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0012 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -29.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0013 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.8% |
| 2024 | 0.0018 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +36.8% |
| 2025 | 0.0008 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -55.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 7 |
| 1980s | 0.0007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0011 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0035 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0012 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0028 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0034 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0017 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0014 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0038 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0028 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0058 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0013 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0008 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0018 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Pre-demographic dividend
- 33 North Macedonia 0.0209 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 34 Kuwait 0.019 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 35 Thailand 0.0162 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 36 Liberia 0.0157 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 37 Qatar 0.0155 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 38 Lebanon 0.015 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 39 Honduras 0.0148 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Pre-demographic dividend
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth 9.81 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.4837 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per capita 711.12 current US$ per person (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 5.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.528 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita 776.13 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 3.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per 1,393 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.9473 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added 48.4% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit in Pre-demographic dividend?
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit in Pre-demographic dividend was 0.0008 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit recorded in Pre-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0058 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2010.
- What is the lowest foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit recorded in Pre-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.0028 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1998.
- How does Pre-demographic dividend rank for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit?
- Pre-demographic dividend ranks 36th out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
- Is foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit rising or falling in Pre-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is down 61.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Pre-demographic dividend data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) 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$)
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- Foreign direct investment, net outflows Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), note: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, supplemented by data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and D
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Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.