Total FDI inflows — Value US$, annual growth rate in Pakistan

Pakistan: Total FDI inflows — Value US$, annual growth rate was 36 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
36 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 195.3%
World rank
45th
of 208 countries
All-time high
521.78 % change on previous year
in 2002
All-time low
-60.83 % change on previous year
in 2001
Years of data
33
1991–2023

Total FDI inflows — Value US$, annual growth rate in Pakistan, 1991–2023

02004006001991200720231991: -2.3 % change on previous year1992: 32.6 % change on previous year1993: 10.7 % change on previous year1994: 97.7 % change on previous year1995: -37.7 % change on previous year1996: -10.7 % change on previous year1997: 61.8 % change on previous year1998: -28.8 % change on previous year1999: 5.1 % change on previous year2000: -36.5 % change on previous year2001: -60.8 % change on previous year2002: 521.8 % change on previous year2003: -35.4 % change on previous year2004: 110.1 % change on previous year2005: 96.9 % change on previous year2006: 94.2 % change on previous year2007: 30.9 % change on previous year2008: -2.7 % change on previous year2009: -57 % change on previous year2010: -13.5 % change on previous year2011: -34.4 % change on previous year2012: -35.3 % change on previous year2013: 55.3 % change on previous year2014: 41.6 % change on previous year2015: -11.4 % change on previous year2016: 54.1 % change on previous year2017: -3.1 % change on previous year2018: -30.4 % change on previous year2019: 28.6 % change on previous year2020: -5.7 % change on previous year2021: 2.1 % change on previous year2022: -37.8 % change on previous year2023: 36 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for total fdi inflows — value us$, annual growth rate in Pakistan is 36 % change on previous year, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 195.3% on the previous year and down 34.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total fdi inflows — value us$, annual growth rate in Pakistan peaked at 521.78 % change on previous year in 2002 and was at its lowest, -60.83 % change on previous year, in 2001.

That places Pakistan 45th out of 208 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Total FDI inflows — Value US$, annual growth rate in Pakistan, year by year

Annual values for Total FDI inflows — Value US$, annual growth rate in Pakistan, 1991 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1991 -2.3 % change on previous year —
1992 32.6 % change on previous year -1515.2%
1993 10.74 % change on previous year -67.1%
1994 97.68 % change on previous year +809.3%
1995 -37.66 % change on previous year -138.6%
1996 -10.73 % change on previous year -71.5%
1997 61.85 % change on previous year -676.5%
1998 -28.83 % change on previous year -146.6%
1999 5.14 % change on previous year -117.8%
2000 -36.48 % change on previous year -810.0%
2001 -60.83 % change on previous year +66.7%
2002 521.78 % change on previous year -957.8%
2003 -35.39 % change on previous year -106.8%
2004 110.1 % change on previous year -411.1%
2005 96.94 % change on previous year -12.0%
2006 94.17 % change on previous year -2.9%
2007 30.85 % change on previous year -67.2%
2008 -2.75 % change on previous year -108.9%
2009 -56.99 % change on previous year +1972.9%
2010 -13.55 % change on previous year -76.2%
2011 -34.39 % change on previous year +153.9%
2012 -35.29 % change on previous year +2.6%
2013 55.3 % change on previous year -256.7%
2014 41.56 % change on previous year -24.8%
2015 -11.36 % change on previous year -127.3%
2016 54.1 % change on previous year -576.3%
2017 -3.15 % change on previous year -105.8%
2018 -30.45 % change on previous year +867.6%
2019 28.62 % change on previous year -194.0%
2020 -5.73 % change on previous year -120.0%
2021 2.08 % change on previous year -136.3%
2022 -37.79 % change on previous year -1914.6%
2023 36 % change on previous year -195.3%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Total FDI inflows — Value US$, annual growth rate in Pakistan 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.

YearChange FromTo
2009 -1972.9% -2.75 % change on previous year -56.99 % change on previous year
2022 -1914.6% 2.08 % change on previous year -37.79 % change on previous year
1992 +1515.2% -2.3 % change on previous year 32.6 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 14.28 % change on previous year -37.66 % change on previous year 97.68 % change on previous year 9
2000s 66.14 % change on previous year -60.83 % change on previous year 521.78 % change on previous year 10
2010s 5.14 % change on previous year -35.29 % change on previous year 55.3 % change on previous year 10
2020s -1.36 % change on previous year -37.79 % change on previous year 36 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Pakistan

  1. 42 Bulgaria 41.24 % change on previous year compare
  2. 43 Sierra Leone 41.23 % change on previous year compare
  3. 44 Guinea 37.39 % change on previous year compare
  4. 46 Jamaica 35.18 % change on previous year compare
  5. 47 United Arab Emirates 34.97 % change on previous year compare
  6. 48 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 32.61 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total fdi inflows — value us$, annual growth rate in Pakistan?
Total fdi inflows — value us$, annual growth rate in Pakistan was 36 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest total fdi inflows — value us$, annual growth rate recorded in Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 521.78 % change on previous year in 2002.
What is the lowest total fdi inflows — value us$, annual growth rate recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was -60.83 % change on previous year in 2001.
How does Pakistan rank for total fdi inflows — value us$, annual growth rate?
Pakistan ranks 45th out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
Is total fdi inflows — value us$, annual growth rate rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 34.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Pakistan data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Total FDI inflows — Value US$, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Total FDI inflows — Value US$, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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Coverage
238 places, 7,244 data points, 1991–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Total FDI inflows — Value US$. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.