Total FDI outflows — Value US$, annual growth rate by country
The year-on-year percentage change in Total FDI outflows — Value US$. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Countries reporting
181
Highest
988.85 % change on previous year
Azerbaijan
Lowest
-607.67 % change on previous year
Chad
Median
-4.01 % change on previous year
Years covered
33
1991–2023
Data points
5,484
What the numbers show
Total FDI outflows — Value US$, annual growth rate is currently reported for 181 countries. The highest value is 988.85 % change on previous year in Azerbaijan; the lowest is -607.67 % change on previous year in Chad.
The median across all reporting countries is -4.01 % change on previous year, and the mean is 19.57 % change on previous year.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 2.
Over the past decade 85 countries rose and 95 fell. The largest increase was in Serbia (up 35,867.3%), and the largest decrease in Seychelles (down 5,829.9%).
Total FDI outflows — Value US$, annual growth rate (FDI annual growth): full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Azerbaijan | 988.85 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 3,855.4% | volatile |
| 2 | Latvia | 886.46 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 678.5% | volatile |
| 3 | Dominican Republic | 838.32 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 445.2% | volatile |
| 4 | Serbia | 656.95 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 35,867.3% | volatile |
| 5 | Croatia | 563.6 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 1,587.5% | volatile |
| 6 | Jordan | 507.14 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 164.0% | volatile |
| 7 | Sao Tome and Principe | 474.12 % change on previous year | 2022 | up 1,283.8% | volatile |
| 8 | Bolivia (Plurinational State of) | 417.53 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 341.3% | volatile |
| 9 | Niger | 363.2 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 574.9% | volatile |
| 10 | Philippines | 305.81 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 2,525.0% | volatile |
| 11 | Peru | 275.06 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 482.9% | volatile |
| 12 | Switzerland | 243.89 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 2,041.3% | volatile |
| 13 | Tajikistan | 234.08 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 33.7% | volatile |
| 14 | Solomon Islands | 214.56 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 1,079.5% | volatile |
| 15 | Vanuatu | 196.76 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 4,899.4% | volatile |
| 16 | Uzbekistan | 186.71 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 366.5% | volatile |
| 17 | Lithuania | 185.28 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 345.1% | volatile |
| 18 | Palestine | 170.57 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 35.9% | volatile |
| 19 | Zambia | 163.2 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 3.1% | volatile |
| 20 | Kazakhstan | 159.44 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 257.8% | volatile |
| 21 | French Polynesia | 155.46 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 210.0% | volatile |
| 22 | Russian Federation | 152.91 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 2.8% | volatile |
| 23 | Polynesia | 140.5 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 720.7% | volatile |
| 24 | Sri Lanka | 124.23 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 6,819.9% | volatile |
| 25 | Denmark | 123.89 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 2,361.6% | volatile |
| 26 | Saint Lucia | 109.63 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 29.1% | volatile |
| 27 | Kyrgyzstan | 100.33 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 2.3% | volatile |
| 28 | Samoa | 99.45 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 200.3% | volatile |
| 29 | Luxembourg | 91.95 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 211.3% | volatile |
| 30 | Belize | 87.86 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 502.4% | volatile |
| 31 | Bahamas | 85.2 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 13.7% | volatile |
| 32 | Cyprus | 81 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 171.8% | volatile |
| 33 | Estonia | 77.76 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 252.4% | volatile |
| 34 | Fiji | 77.68 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 37.8% | volatile |
| 35 | Anguilla | 73.52 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 69.4% | volatile |
| 36 | Poland | 64.47 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 122.4% | volatile |
| 37 | Nicaragua | 59.06 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 56.8% | volatile |
| 38 | China, Taiwan Province of | 58.53 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 265.4% | volatile |
| 39 | China, Macao SAR | 51.34 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 80.0% | volatile |
| 40 | France | 50.66 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 219.2% | volatile |
| 41 | Timor-Leste | 50 % change on previous year | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 42 | Guyana | 46.81 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 146.8% | volatile |
| 43 | Gabon | 46.32 % change on previous year | 2019 | down 91.5% | volatile |
| 44 | Albania | 46.16 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 36.6% | volatile |
| 45 | Ghana | 45.57 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 93.6% | volatile |
| 46 | Portugal | 39.44 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 60.0% | volatile |
| 47 | Thailand | 37.98 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 353.2% | volatile |
| 48 | Morocco | 30.44 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 261.1% | volatile |
| 49 | Senegal | 30.28 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 174.8% | volatile |
| 50 | Côte d'Ivoire | 28.26 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 119.5% | volatile |
| 51 | Austria | 27.53 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 46.5% | volatile |
| 52 | Czechia | 24.35 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 80.4% | volatile |
| 53 | Greece | 23.59 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 110.9% | volatile |
| 54 | Singapore | 20.61 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 83.0% | volatile |
| 55 | Montenegro | 19.27 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 155.4% | volatile |
| 56 | Iraq | 16.94 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 131.6% | volatile |
| 57 | Iceland | 16.52 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 85.6% | volatile |
| 58 | Türkiye | 16.19 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 163.8% | volatile |
| 59 | Argentina | 15.73 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 200.7% | volatile |
| 60 | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | 15.09 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 96.2% | volatile |
| 61 | Egypt | 14.22 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 66.6% | volatile |
| 62 | Honduras | 13.69 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 120.4% | volatile |
| 63 | Cayman Islands | 13.52 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 174.9% | volatile |
| 64 | Japan | 13.51 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 25.4% | volatile |
| 65 | Lebanon | 9.86 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 89.3% | volatile |
| 66 | Kiribati | 9.2 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 93.2% | volatile |
| 66 | Micronesia | 9.2 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 93.2% | volatile |
| 68 | Antigua and Barbuda | 8.85 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 93.0% | volatile |
| 69 | Canada | 7.92 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 195.3% | volatile |
| 70 | Armenia | 7.83 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 73.2% | volatile |
| 71 | Grenada | 7.53 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 95.7% | volatile |
| 72 | Bulgaria | 6.63 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 117.1% | volatile |
| 73 | Caribbean | 6.34 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 53.2% | volatile |
| 74 | North Macedonia | 5.94 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 97.3% | volatile |
| 75 | Congo | 5.84 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 106.0% | volatile |
| 76 | Benin | 5.12 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 88.7% | volatile |
| 77 | Uganda | 4.88 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 215.4% | volatile |
| 78 | Bermuda | 4.27 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 105.4% | volatile |
| 79 | British Virgin Islands | 3.15 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 89.0% | volatile |
| 80 | Cook Islands | 1.29 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 96.6% | volatile |
| 81 | El Salvador | 0.7716 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 99.7% | volatile |
| 82 | Cambodia | 0.5365 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 99.3% | volatile |
| 83 | Mongolia | 0.1055 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 100.3% | volatile |
| 84 | Guinea | 0 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 84 | Rwanda | 0 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 84 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 0 % change on previous year | 2019 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 87 | China, Hong Kong SAR | -1.83 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 42.3% | volatile |
| 88 | Algeria | -1.84 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 99.7% | volatile |
| 89 | Israel | -2.7 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 103.9% | volatile |
| 90 | Indonesia | -3.45 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 115.3% | volatile |
| 91 | Liberia | -4.01 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 94.8% | volatile |
| 92 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | -5.06 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 82.3% | volatile |
| 93 | Aruba | -5.33 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 109.3% | volatile |
| 94 | Brazil | -6.79 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 108.7% | volatile |
| 95 | Yemen | -7.61 % change on previous year | 2019 | up 88.9% | volatile |
| 96 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | -7.79 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 96.1% | volatile |
| 97 | Curaçao | -8.06 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 120.5% | volatile |
| 98 | Guatemala | -8.11 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 73.5% | volatile |
| 99 | India | -8.73 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 141.2% | volatile |
| 100 | China, mainland | -9.36 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 141.0% | volatile |
| 101 | Dominica | -10 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 109.1% | volatile |
| 102 | United Arab Emirates | -10.09 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 104.1% | volatile |
| 103 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | -10.29 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 108.5% | volatile |
| 104 | Togo | -11.16 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 89.4% | volatile |
| 105 | New Caledonia | -11.23 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 74.3% | volatile |
| 106 | Malawi | -12.66 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 245.0% | volatile |
| 107 | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | -13.33 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 84.5% | volatile |
| 108 | Netherlands Antilles (former) | -13.4 % change on previous year | 2006 | up 91.8% | volatile |
| 109 | Malta | -15.29 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 747.7% | volatile |
| 110 | Costa Rica | -15.36 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 53.2% | volatile |
| 111 | Madagascar | -16.02 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 72.0% | volatile |
| 112 | Afghanistan | -17.29 % change on previous year | 2021 | down 106.5% | volatile |
| 113 | Angola | -18.77 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 574.2% | volatile |
| 114 | Hungary | -19.99 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 76.1% | volatile |
| 115 | Slovenia | -20.87 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 222.4% | volatile |
| 116 | Italy | -21.33 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 109.9% | volatile |
| 117 | Burundi | -22.42 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 73.2% | volatile |
| 118 | Tonga | -24.03 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 3,386.8% | volatile |
| 119 | Eswatini | -24.34 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 159.5% | volatile |
| 120 | Tunisia | -25.52 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 142.4% | volatile |
| 121 | Sweden | -25.63 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 142.0% | volatile |
| 122 | Trinidad and Tobago | -27.24 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 59.3% | volatile |
| 123 | Spain | -28.34 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 106.3% | volatile |
| 124 | Germany | -29.18 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 51.3% | volatile |
| 125 | Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) | -31.34 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 54.9% | volatile |
| 126 | Namibia | -34.43 % change on previous year | 2022 | down 38.6% | volatile |
| 127 | Norway | -39.29 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 29.2% | volatile |
| 128 | Saudi Arabia | -40.39 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 428.2% | volatile |
| 129 | Malaysia | -42.63 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 140.7% | volatile |
| 130 | Bahrain | -42.86 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 1,485.7% | volatile |
| 131 | Bangladesh | -43.15 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 94.1% | volatile |
| 132 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | -46.04 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 874.2% | volatile |
| 133 | Barbados | -46.67 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 1,519.8% | volatile |
| 134 | Mali | -46.78 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 43.0% | volatile |
| 135 | Belgium | -47.23 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 2,196.7% | volatile |
| 136 | Republic of Korea | -47.51 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 414.4% | volatile |
| 137 | Zimbabwe | -47.68 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 6.2% | volatile |
| 138 | Guinea-Bissau | -51.89 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 151.3% | volatile |
| 139 | Chile | -53.03 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 2,240.8% | volatile |
| 140 | Kuwait | -54.54 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 137.1% | volatile |
| 141 | Mexico | -55.76 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 81.5% | volatile |
| 142 | Mauritius | -56.22 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 582.8% | volatile |
| 143 | Kenya | -60.87 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 467.5% | volatile |
| 144 | Paraguay | -62.88 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 638.3% | volatile |
| 145 | Colombia | -64.2 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 40.1% | volatile |
| 146 | Mozambique | -69.12 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 22.6% | volatile |
| 147 | Melanesia | -73.16 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 141.7% | volatile |
| 148 | Republic of Moldova | -75.94 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 343.6% | volatile |
| 149 | Papua New Guinea | -76.01 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 59.3% | volatile |
| 150 | Burkina Faso | -78.01 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 288.4% | volatile |
| 151 | Slovakia | -79.45 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 19.5% | volatile |
| 152 | Oman | -82.53 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 36.8% | volatile |
| 153 | Georgia | -84.01 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 40.9% | volatile |
| 154 | Belarus | -86.68 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 522.8% | volatile |
| 155 | Ukraine | -87.79 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 171.9% | volatile |
| 156 | Panama | -87.92 % change on previous year | 2022 | up 65.7% | volatile |
| 157 | Finland | -89.66 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 31.3% | volatile |
| 158 | Nigeria | -90.9 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 359.6% | volatile |
| 159 | Australia | -91.68 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 12.2% | volatile |
| 160 | Australia and New Zealand | -92.41 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 25.6% | volatile |
| 161 | Mauritania | -95.63 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 112.0% | volatile |
| 162 | Romania | -96.89 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 29.3% | volatile |
| 163 | Pakistan | -97.23 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 161.3% | volatile |
| 164 | Central African Republic | -97.85 % change on previous year | 1999 | down 1,186.8% | volatile |
| 165 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | -97.89 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 202.4% | volatile |
| 166 | Libya | -99.76 % change on previous year | 2013 | down 168.2% | volatile |
| 167 | Equatorial Guinea | -100.31 % change on previous year | 2022 | up 49.1% | volatile |
| 168 | Seychelles | -106.77 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 5,829.9% | volatile |
| 169 | Qatar | -108.03 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 177.5% | volatile |
| 170 | Jamaica | -109.17 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 549.1% | volatile |
| 171 | Cabo Verde | -121.13 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 36.3% | volatile |
| 172 | Gambia | -130.45 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 66.6% | volatile |
| 173 | Viet Nam | -135.53 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 315.1% | volatile |
| 174 | Ireland | -170.21 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 678.8% | volatile |
| 175 | New Zealand | -208.21 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 193.7% | volatile |
| 176 | South Africa | -230.06 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 287.7% | volatile |
| 177 | Uruguay | -262.51 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 2.2% | volatile |
| 178 | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) | -472 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 455.6% | volatile |
| 179 | Botswana | -480.73 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 150.0% | volatile |
| 180 | Cameroon | -499.08 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 425.6% | volatile |
| 181 | Chad | -607.67 % change on previous year | 1999 | down 2,051.0% | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- Land Locked Developing Countries 299.27 % change on previous year
- Western Europe 224.98 % change on previous year
- Central Asia 148.93 % change on previous year
- Eastern Europe 66.19 % change on previous year
- Europe 52.36 % change on previous year
- Northern Africa 20.39 % change on previous year
- European Union (27) 15.09 % change on previous year
- Small Island Developing States 10.93 % change on previous year
- United States of America 10.51 % change on previous year
- Northern America 10.03 % change on previous year
- South-Eastern Asia 6.02 % change on previous year
- Americas 5.18 % change on previous year
- World -0.6359 % change on previous year
- Eastern Asia -3.29 % change on previous year
- Asia -4.64 % change on previous year
- Southern Asia -15.17 % change on previous year
- Least developed countries -15.7 % change on previous year
- Southern Europe -17.57 % change on previous year
- South America -21.72 % change on previous year
- Western Asia -23.98 % change on previous year
- Net Food Importing Developing Countries -24.28 % change on previous year
- Low Income Food Deficit Countries -45.79 % change on previous year
- Eastern Africa -47.12 % change on previous year
- Central America -49.28 % change on previous year
- Middle Africa -65.53 % change on previous year
- Northern Europe -65.95 % change on previous year
- Western Africa -76.76 % change on previous year
- Oceania -91.99 % change on previous year
- Africa -97.54 % change on previous year
- Southern Africa -246.84 % change on previous year
How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Total FDI outflows — Value US$. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Total FDI outflows — Value US$ Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Total FDI outflows — Value US$. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.