Foreign direct investment, net outflows in Ukraine
Ukraine: Foreign direct investment, net outflows was 305.00 million BoP, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Foreign direct investment, net outflows in Ukraine, 1994–2024
Source: 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. Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for foreign direct investment, net outflows in Ukraine is 305.00 million BoP, current US$, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 136.4% on the previous year and down 44.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign direct investment, net outflows in Ukraine peaked at 980.00 million BoP, current US$ in 2012 and was at its lowest, -133.00 million BoP, current US$, in 2006.
That places Ukraine 72nd out of 190 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.67 million BoP, current US$ | -5.00 million BoP, current US$ | 42.00 million BoP, current US$ | 6 |
| 2000s | 206.50 million BoP, current US$ | -133.00 million BoP, current US$ | 975.00 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 402.40 million BoP, current US$ | 38.00 million BoP, current US$ | 980.00 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 253.20 million BoP, current US$ | 34.00 million BoP, current US$ | 436.00 million BoP, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ukraine
- 69 El Salvador 318.29 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 70 Latvia 317.22 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 71 Zambia 310.54 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 73 Bahrain 275.00 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 74 Pakistan 267.00 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 75 Georgia 266.07 million BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Ukraine
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP -26.5% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 12.7% (2025)
- GDP per capita 2,197 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 8.3% (2025)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 80.23 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 2,197 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 41.69 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 1.12 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 26.87 billion current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 1.21 trillion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign direct investment, net outflows in Ukraine?
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows in Ukraine was 305.00 million BoP, current US$ in 2024, according to 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.
- What is the highest foreign direct investment, net outflows recorded in Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 980.00 million BoP, current US$ in 2012.
- What is the lowest foreign direct investment, net outflows recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was -133.00 million BoP, current US$ in 2006.
- How does Ukraine rank for foreign direct investment, net outflows?
- Ukraine ranks 72nd out of 190 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign direct investment, net outflows rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ukraine data come from?
- The figures come from 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, published as part of Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 31 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).
About this data
Foreign direct investment refers to direct investment equity flows in an economy. It is the sum of equity capital, reinvestment of earnings, and other capital. Direct investment is a category of cross-border investment associated with a resident in one economy having control or a significant degree of influence on the management of an enterprise that is resident in another economy. Ownership of 10 percent or more of the ordinary shares of voting stock is the criterion for determining the existence of a direct investment relationship. This series shows net outflows of investment from the reporting economy to the rest of the world. Data are in current U.S. dollars.