Total FDI outflows — Value US$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate (2015) in Central America

Central America: Total FDI outflows — Value US$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate was -56.08 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
-56.08 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 61.3%
Rank
24th
of 30 groups
All-time high
379.99 % change on previous year
in 2017
All-time low
-144.81 % change on previous year
in 2021
Years of data
29
1991–2023

Total FDI outflows — Value US$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate in Central America, 1991–2023

-20002004001991200720231991: -30.1 % change on previous year1992: 223.3 % change on previous year1993: -112.4 % change on previous year1995: -102.3 % change on previous year1996: 195.8 % change on previous year1997: -20.6 % change on previous year1998: 23.5 % change on previous year1999: 301 % change on previous year2000: 136 % change on previous year2002: -74.1 % change on previous year2003: 38.7 % change on previous year2004: 198.8 % change on previous year2005: 25.9 % change on previous year2006: -11.7 % change on previous year2007: 56.9 % change on previous year2008: -93.6 % change on previous year2010: 35.3 % change on previous year2011: -14.7 % change on previous year2012: 67.4 % change on previous year2013: -30.2 % change on previous year2014: -49.3 % change on previous year2015: 61.8 % change on previous year2016: -92.2 % change on previous year2017: 380 % change on previous year2018: 102.7 % change on previous year2019: 24.2 % change on previous year2020: -80.4 % change on previous year2021: -144.8 % change on previous year2023: -56.1 % change on previous year

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for total fdi outflows — value us$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate in Central America is -56.08 % change on previous year, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 61.3% on the previous year and down 85.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total fdi outflows — value us$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate in Central America peaked at 379.99 % change on previous year in 2017 and was at its lowest, -144.81 % change on previous year, in 2021.

Central America ranks 24th of 30 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Total FDI outflows — Value US$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate in Central America, year by year

Annual values for Total FDI outflows — Value US$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate in Central America, 1991 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1991 -30.13 % change on previous year —
1992 223.3 % change on previous year -841.1%
1993 -112.43 % change on previous year -150.4%
1995 -102.33 % change on previous year -9.0%
1996 195.78 % change on previous year -291.3%
1997 -20.58 % change on previous year -110.5%
1998 23.51 % change on previous year -214.3%
1999 300.99 % change on previous year +1180.3%
2000 135.96 % change on previous year -54.8%
2002 -74.08 % change on previous year -154.5%
2003 38.69 % change on previous year -152.2%
2004 198.84 % change on previous year +413.9%
2005 25.86 % change on previous year -87.0%
2006 -11.69 % change on previous year -145.2%
2007 56.9 % change on previous year -586.6%
2008 -93.56 % change on previous year -264.4%
2010 35.25 % change on previous year -137.7%
2011 -14.71 % change on previous year -141.7%
2012 67.4 % change on previous year -558.1%
2013 -30.2 % change on previous year -144.8%
2014 -49.29 % change on previous year +63.2%
2015 61.81 % change on previous year -225.4%
2016 -92.23 % change on previous year -249.2%
2017 379.99 % change on previous year -512.0%
2018 102.72 % change on previous year -73.0%
2019 24.2 % change on previous year -76.4%
2020 -80.43 % change on previous year -432.3%
2021 -144.81 % change on previous year +80.1%
2023 -56.08 % change on previous year -61.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 59.76 % change on previous year -112.43 % change on previous year 300.99 % change on previous year 8
2000s 34.61 % change on previous year -93.56 % change on previous year 198.84 % change on previous year 8
2010s 48.49 % change on previous year -92.23 % change on previous year 379.99 % change on previous year 10
2020s -93.77 % change on previous year -144.81 % change on previous year -56.08 % change on previous year 3

Countries ranked near Central America

  1. 21 French Polynesia 148.17 % change on previous year compare
  2. 22 Palestine 138.97 % change on previous year compare
  3. 23 Polynesia 134.5 % change on previous year compare
  4. 24 Denmark 125.84 % change on previous year compare
  5. 25 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 125.45 % change on previous year compare
  6. 26 Saint Lucia 109.24 % change on previous year compare
  7. 27 Kyrgyzstan 100.3 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total fdi outflows — value us$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate in Central America?
Total fdi outflows — value us$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate in Central America was -56.08 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest total fdi outflows — value us$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate recorded in Central America?
The highest recorded value was 379.99 % change on previous year in 2017.
What is the lowest total fdi outflows — value us$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate recorded in Central America?
The lowest recorded value was -144.81 % change on previous year in 2021.
How does Central America rank for total fdi outflows — value us$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate?
Central America ranks 24th out of 30 groups with data for 2023.
Is total fdi outflows — value us$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate rising or falling in Central America?
Over the last ten years it is down 85.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Central America data come from?
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Total FDI outflows — Value US$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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Coverage
210 places, 5,452 data points, 1991–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Total FDI outflows — Value US$, 2015 prices. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.