Total FDI outflows — Value US$, 2015 prices, per capita by country
Total FDI outflows — Value US$, 2015 prices divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Countries reporting
155
Highest
1.18 million USD per person
British Virgin Islands
Lowest
-0.0294 million USD per person
Luxembourg
Median
0 million USD per person
Years covered
34
1990–2023
Data points
4,304
What the numbers show
Total FDI outflows — Value US$, 2015 prices, per capita is currently reported for 155 countries. The highest value is 1.18 million USD per person in British Virgin Islands; the lowest is -0.0294 million USD per person in Luxembourg.
The median across all reporting countries is 0 million USD per person, and the mean is 0.0095 million USD per person.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 40.
Over the past decade 79 countries rose and 76 fell. The largest increase was in Kyrgyzstan (up 12,222.7%), and the largest decrease in Namibia (down 4,562.4%).
Total FDI outflows — Value US$, 2015 prices, per capita (capita 2015): full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | British Virgin Islands | 1.18 million USD per person | 2023 | down 51.4% | volatile |
| 2 | Cayman Islands | 0.2396 million USD per person | 2023 | down 27.2% | volatile |
| 3 | Malta | 0.0311 million USD per person | 2023 | up 456.4% | volatile |
| 4 | Switzerland | 0.0106 million USD per person | 2023 | up 136.0% | volatile |
| 5 | Singapore | 0.0087 million USD per person | 2023 | up 10.9% | volatile |
| 6 | Sweden | 0.0044 million USD per person | 2023 | up 75.6% | volatile |
| 7 | Denmark | 0.002 million USD per person | 2023 | up 92.7% | volatile |
| 8 | United Arab Emirates | 0.0019 million USD per person | 2023 | up 97.4% | volatile |
| 9 | Canada | 0.0019 million USD per person | 2023 | up 40.4% | rising |
| 10 | Kuwait | 0.0017 million USD per person | 2023 | down 46.0% | volatile |
| 11 | Japan | 0.0016 million USD per person | 2023 | up 81.8% | volatile |
| 12 | Norway | 0.0014 million USD per person | 2023 | up 5.9% | volatile |
| 13 | Germany | 0.001 million USD per person | 2023 | up 132.6% | volatile |
| 14 | Bahamas | 0.001 million USD per person | 2023 | up 20.9% | volatile |
| 15 | France | 0.0009 million USD per person | 2023 | up 253.5% | volatile |
| 16 | Austria | 0.0009 million USD per person | 2023 | down 46.8% | volatile |
| 17 | Belgium | 0.0008 million USD per person | 2023 | down 72.8% | volatile |
| 18 | Israel | 0.0008 million USD per person | 2023 | up 26.5% | volatile |
| 19 | Aruba | 0.0008 million USD per person | 2023 | up 1,594.9% | volatile |
| 20 | Estonia | 0.0007 million USD per person | 2023 | up 116.2% | volatile |
| 21 | Bahrain | 0.0006 million USD per person | 2023 | up 58.7% | volatile |
| 22 | Trinidad and Tobago | 0.0006 million USD per person | 2023 | up 1,260.6% | volatile |
| 23 | Spain | 0.0005 million USD per person | 2023 | up 108.4% | volatile |
| 24 | Czechia | 0.0004 million USD per person | 2023 | up 34.1% | volatile |
| 25 | Greece | 0.0003 million USD per person | 2023 | up 687.7% | volatile |
| 26 | Saudi Arabia | 0.0003 million USD per person | 2023 | up 133.1% | volatile |
| 27 | Australia | 0.0003 million USD per person | 2023 | up 522.1% | volatile |
| 28 | Bermuda | 0.0003 million USD per person | 2023 | down 65.0% | volatile |
| 29 | Portugal | 0.0003 million USD per person | 2023 | up 2,980.2% | volatile |
| 30 | Hungary | 0.0003 million USD per person | 2023 | up 50.3% | volatile |
| 31 | Lithuania | 0.0002 million USD per person | 2023 | up 550.7% | volatile |
| 32 | Croatia | 0.0002 million USD per person | 2023 | up 1,817.1% | volatile |
| 33 | Chile | 0.0002 million USD per person | 2023 | down 65.3% | volatile |
| 34 | Latvia | 0.0002 million USD per person | 2023 | up 28.3% | volatile |
| 35 | Poland | 0.0002 million USD per person | 2023 | up 832.4% | volatile |
| 36 | Malaysia | 0.0002 million USD per person | 2023 | down 44.2% | volatile |
| 37 | Finland | 0.0002 million USD per person | 2023 | up 157.5% | volatile |
| 38 | Slovenia | 0.0002 million USD per person | 2023 | up 329.9% | volatile |
| 39 | Italy | 0.0002 million USD per person | 2023 | down 44.9% | volatile |
| 40 | Grenada | 0.0002 million USD per person | 2023 | up 23.7% | volatile |
| 41 | New Caledonia | 0.0002 million USD per person | 2023 | down 19.0% | volatile |
| 42 | Azerbaijan | 0.0001 million USD per person | 2023 | up 34.2% | volatile |
| 43 | Antigua and Barbuda | 0.0001 million USD per person | 2023 | down 6.5% | volatile |
| 44 | Brazil | 0.0001 million USD per person | 2023 | up 3,001.5% | volatile |
| 45 | Thailand | 0.0001 million USD per person | 2023 | down 19.0% | volatile |
| 46 | Panama | 0.0001 million USD per person | 2023 | up 4.1% | volatile |
| 47 | Albania | 0.0001 million USD per person | 2023 | up 484.1% | volatile |
| 48 | Montenegro | 0.0001 million USD per person | 2023 | up 190.8% | volatile |
| 49 | Bulgaria | 0.0001 million USD per person | 2023 | up 121.9% | volatile |
| 50 | Argentina | 0.0001 million USD per person | 2023 | up 139.8% | volatile |
| 51 | French Polynesia | 0.0001 million USD per person | 2023 | down 74.3% | volatile |
| 52 | Lebanon | 0.0001 million USD per person | 2023 | down 85.7% | volatile |
| 53 | Papua New Guinea | 0 million USD per person | 2023 | up 631.6% | volatile |
| 54 | North Macedonia | 0 million USD per person | 2023 | up 216.8% | volatile |
| 55 | Kazakhstan | 0 million USD per person | 2023 | down 57.4% | volatile |
| 56 | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | 0 million USD per person | 2023 | down 34.7% | volatile |
| 57 | Mexico | 0 million USD per person | 2023 | down 67.6% | volatile |
| 58 | Serbia | 0 million USD per person | 2023 | down 18.2% | volatile |
| 59 | Fiji | 0 million USD per person | 2023 | up 526.4% | volatile |
| 60 | Guatemala | 0 million USD per person | 2023 | up 1,261.1% | volatile |
| 61 | Oman | 0 million USD per person | 2023 | up 144.9% | volatile |
| 62 | Dominican Republic | 0 million USD per person | 2023 | up 169.1% | volatile |
| 63 | Colombia | 0 million USD per person | 2023 | down 80.7% | volatile |
| 64 | Barbados | 0 million USD per person | 2023 | down 84.4% | volatile |
| 65 | Peru | 0 million USD per person | 2023 | up 50.2% | volatile |
| 66 | Morocco | 0 million USD per person | 2023 | up 155.7% | volatile |
| 67 | Indonesia | 0 million USD per person | 2023 | down 2.9% | volatile |
| 68 | Mongolia | 0 million USD per person | 2023 | up 41.9% | volatile |
| 69 | Honduras | 0 million USD per person | 2023 | up 86.0% | volatile |
| 70 | Costa Rica | 0 million USD per person | 2023 | down 91.7% | volatile |
| 71 | Liberia | 0 million USD per person | 2023 | down 84.5% | volatile |
| 72 | Saint Lucia | 0 million USD per person | 2023 | up 102.6% | volatile |
| 73 | Slovakia | 0 million USD per person | 2023 | up 126.8% | volatile |
| 74 | Mauritius | 0 million USD per person | 2023 | down 91.4% | volatile |
| 75 | Armenia | 0 million USD per person | 2023 | up 30.2% | volatile |
| 76 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 0 million USD per person | 2023 | up 8.5% | volatile |
| 77 | Vanuatu | 0 million USD per person | 2023 | up 521.0% | falling |
| 78 | Philippines | 0 million USD per person | 2023 | down 68.6% | volatile |
| 79 | Georgia | 0 million USD per person | 2023 | down 60.6% | volatile |
| 80 | Kenya | 0 million USD per person | 2023 | up 1,776.9% | volatile |
| 81 | Guyana | 0 million USD per person | 2023 | down 72.0% | volatile |
| 82 | India | 0 million USD per person | 2023 | down 15.4% | volatile |
| 83 | Solomon Islands | 0 million USD per person | 2023 | up 60.2% | volatile |
| 84 | Zambia | 0 million USD per person | 2023 | down 61.5% | volatile |
| 85 | Cambodia | 0 million USD per person | 2023 | up 69.7% | volatile |
| 86 | Mozambique | 0 million USD per person | 2023 | down 69.8% | volatile |
| 87 | Palestine | 0 million USD per person | 2023 | down 57.5% | volatile |
| 88 | Jordan | 0 million USD per person | 2023 | up 142.5% | volatile |
| 89 | Iraq | 0 million USD per person | 2023 | up 14.6% | volatile |
| 90 | Egypt | 0 million USD per person | 2023 | up 42.6% | volatile |
| 91 | Tajikistan | 0 million USD per person | 2023 | down 4.7% | volatile |
| 92 | Belize | 0 million USD per person | 2023 | up 116.4% | volatile |
| 93 | Senegal | 0 million USD per person | 2023 | up 110.4% | volatile |
| 94 | Nicaragua | 0 million USD per person | 2023 | down 85.3% | volatile |
| 95 | El Salvador | 0 million USD per person | 2023 | up 672.4% | volatile |
| 96 | Madagascar | 0 million USD per person | 2023 | up 516.3% | volatile |
| 97 | Tunisia | 0 million USD per person | 2023 | up 89.0% | volatile |
| 98 | Benin | 0 million USD per person | 2023 | down 31.6% | volatile |
| 99 | Congo | 0 million USD per person | 2023 | up 266.5% | volatile |
| 100 | Tonga | 0 million USD per person | 2023 | down 96.1% | volatile |
| 101 | Belarus | 0 million USD per person | 2023 | down 98.8% | volatile |
| 102 | Nigeria | 0 million USD per person | 2023 | down 71.7% | volatile |
| 103 | Algeria | 0 million USD per person | 2023 | up 132.2% | volatile |
| 104 | Sri Lanka | 0 million USD per person | 2023 | down 50.1% | volatile |
| 105 | Ghana | 0 million USD per person | 2023 | up 540.9% | volatile |
| 106 | Romania | 0 million USD per person | 2023 | up 111.6% | volatile |
| 107 | Niger | 0 million USD per person | 2023 | down 70.7% | volatile |
| 108 | Malawi | 0 million USD per person | 2023 | up 571.1% | volatile |
| 109 | Angola | 0 million USD per person | 2023 | down 96.1% | volatile |
| 110 | Mali | 0 million USD per person | 2023 | up 579.0% | volatile |
| 111 | Afghanistan | 0 million USD per person | 2021 | up 2,308.2% | volatile |
| 112 | Libya | 0 million USD per person | 2013 | down 96.8% | volatile |
| 113 | Kiribati | 0 million USD per person | 2023 | down 44.2% | volatile |
| 114 | Uzbekistan | 0 million USD per person | 2023 | up 220.8% | volatile |
| 115 | Ukraine | 0 million USD per person | 2023 | down 59.4% | volatile |
| 116 | Burkina Faso | 0 million USD per person | 2023 | down 93.1% | volatile |
| 117 | Pakistan | 0 million USD per person | 2023 | down 84.5% | volatile |
| 118 | Bangladesh | 0 million USD per person | 2023 | down 34.0% | volatile |
| 119 | Zimbabwe | 0 million USD per person | 2023 | down 91.8% | volatile |
| 120 | Kyrgyzstan | 0 million USD per person | 2023 | up 12,222.7% | volatile |
| 121 | Yemen | 0 million USD per person | 2019 | down 97.0% | volatile |
| 122 | Burundi | 0 million USD per person | 2023 | up 520.1% | volatile |
| 123 | Guinea-Bissau | 0 million USD per person | 2023 | up 9,688.6% | volatile |
| 124 | Mauritania | 0 million USD per person | 2023 | down 99.5% | volatile |
| 125 | Uganda | 0 million USD per person | 2023 | down 99.6% | volatile |
| 126 | Guinea | 0 million USD per person | 2023 | up 104.8% | volatile |
| 127 | Central African Republic | 0 million USD per person | 2002 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 128 | Rwanda | 0 million USD per person | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 129 | Samoa | -0 million USD per person | 2023 | down 100.4% | volatile |
| 130 | Haiti | -0 million USD per person | 1999 | up 92.1% | volatile |
| 131 | Gambia | -0 million USD per person | 2023 | up 99.2% | volatile |
| 132 | Equatorial Guinea | -0 million USD per person | 2022 | down 136.6% | volatile |
| 133 | Chad | -0 million USD per person | 1999 | down 3,633.3% | volatile |
| 134 | Jamaica | -0 million USD per person | 2023 | down 105.7% | volatile |
| 135 | Sierra Leone | -0 million USD per person | 2005 | down 782.3% | volatile |
| 136 | Cameroon | -0 million USD per person | 2023 | up 39.7% | volatile |
| 137 | Togo | -0 million USD per person | 2023 | down 159.9% | volatile |
| 138 | Sao Tome and Principe | -0 million USD per person | 2023 | down 320.3% | volatile |
| 139 | Dominica | -0 million USD per person | 2023 | down 194.8% | volatile |
| 140 | Paraguay | -0 million USD per person | 2023 | down 130.6% | volatile |
| 141 | Gabon | -0 million USD per person | 2019 | down 109.7% | volatile |
| 142 | Botswana | -0 million USD per person | 2023 | down 138.5% | volatile |
| 143 | Seychelles | -0 million USD per person | 2023 | down 109.2% | volatile |
| 144 | Eswatini | -0 million USD per person | 2023 | down 507.4% | volatile |
| 145 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | -0 million USD per person | 2023 | down 145.8% | volatile |
| 146 | South Africa | -0 million USD per person | 2023 | down 141.7% | volatile |
| 147 | Qatar | -0.0001 million USD per person | 2023 | down 101.7% | volatile |
| 148 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | -0.0001 million USD per person | 2023 | down 124.9% | volatile |
| 149 | Namibia | -0.0001 million USD per person | 2023 | down 4,562.4% | volatile |
| 150 | New Zealand | -0.0001 million USD per person | 2023 | down 232.8% | volatile |
| 151 | Uruguay | -0.0002 million USD per person | 2023 | down 159.9% | volatile |
| 152 | Iceland | -0.0003 million USD per person | 2023 | down 123.9% | volatile |
| 153 | Ireland | -0.0011 million USD per person | 2023 | down 119.2% | volatile |
| 154 | Cyprus | -0.0012 million USD per person | 2023 | down 106.7% | volatile |
| 155 | Luxembourg | -0.0294 million USD per person | 2023 | down 139.0% | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- World 0.0002 million USD per person
How this figure is calculated
Total FDI outflows — Value US$, 2015 prices divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Total FDI outflows — Value US$, 2015 prices ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Total FDI outflows — Value US$, 2015 prices Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Total FDI outflows — Value US$, 2015 prices divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.