Total FDI outflows — Value US$, annual growth rate (FDI annual growth) in Least developed countries
Least developed countries: Total FDI outflows — Value US$, annual growth rate was -15.7 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Total FDI outflows — Value US$, annual growth rate in Least developed countries, 1992–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total fdi outflows — value us$, annual growth rate in Least developed countries is -15.7 % change on previous year, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 103.3% on the previous year and down 349.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fdi outflows — value us$, annual growth rate in Least developed countries peaked at 475.23 % change on previous year in 2022 and was at its lowest, -230.4 % change on previous year, in 2019.
That places Least developed countries 17th out of 30 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total FDI outflows — Value US$, annual growth rate in Least developed countries, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | -49.64 % change on previous year | — |
| 1993 | -51.8 % change on previous year | +4.3% |
| 1994 | 52.9 % change on previous year | -202.1% |
| 1995 | -99.06 % change on previous year | -287.3% |
| 1998 | -222.26 % change on previous year | +124.4% |
| 1999 | 149.86 % change on previous year | -167.4% |
| 2000 | 139.09 % change on previous year | -7.2% |
| 2001 | -130.11 % change on previous year | -193.5% |
| 2002 | 354.91 % change on previous year | -372.8% |
| 2003 | -40.95 % change on previous year | -111.5% |
| 2004 | 213.44 % change on previous year | -621.2% |
| 2005 | -34.6 % change on previous year | -116.2% |
| 2006 | -0.4455 % change on previous year | -98.7% |
| 2007 | 104.25 % change on previous year | -23498.4% |
| 2008 | 137.14 % change on previous year | +31.6% |
| 2009 | -69.07 % change on previous year | -150.4% |
| 2010 | 306.62 % change on previous year | -544.0% |
| 2011 | -24.64 % change on previous year | -108.0% |
| 2012 | -18.36 % change on previous year | -25.5% |
| 2013 | 6.3 % change on previous year | -134.3% |
| 2014 | -85.98 % change on previous year | -1464.1% |
| 2015 | 67.59 % change on previous year | -178.6% |
| 2016 | 180.32 % change on previous year | +166.8% |
| 2017 | 13.8 % change on previous year | -92.3% |
| 2018 | -63.77 % change on previous year | -562.1% |
| 2019 | -230.4 % change on previous year | +261.3% |
| 2020 | 165.75 % change on previous year | -171.9% |
| 2021 | -153.78 % change on previous year | -192.8% |
| 2022 | 475.23 % change on previous year | -409.0% |
| 2023 | -15.7 % change on previous year | -103.3% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total FDI outflows — Value US$, annual growth rate in Least developed countries changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +23498.4% | -0.4455 % change on previous year | 104.25 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -36.67 % change on previous year | -222.26 % change on previous year | 149.86 % change on previous year | 6 |
| 2000s | 67.37 % change on previous year | -130.11 % change on previous year | 354.91 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.15 % change on previous year | -230.4 % change on previous year | 306.62 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 117.88 % change on previous year | -153.78 % change on previous year | 475.23 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Least developed countries
- 14 Solomon Islands 214.56 % change on previous year compare
- 15 Vanuatu 196.76 % change on previous year compare
- 16 Uzbekistan 186.71 % change on previous year compare
- 17 Lithuania 185.28 % change on previous year compare
- 18 Palestine 170.57 % change on previous year compare
- 19 Zambia 163.2 % change on previous year compare
- 20 Kazakhstan 159.44 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Least developed countries
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 5.92 Percent per annum (2028)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.64 Percent per annum (2028)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 16 - Public finances 17.54 Percentage of GDP (2028)
- Total FDI inflows — Value US$, 2015 prices 27,444 million USD (2023)
- Total FDI inflows — Value US$ 31,299 million USD (2023)
- Total FDI inflows — Value US$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate 11.52 % change on previous year (2023)
- Total FDI inflows — Value US$, annual growth rate 17.37 % change on previous year (2023)
- Total FDI outflows — Value US$, gaps filled 1,160 million USD (2023)
- Total FDI outflows — Value US$, 2015 prices, gaps filled 1,053 million USD (2023)
- Total FDI outflows — Value US$ 1,160 million USD (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total fdi outflows — value us$, annual growth rate in Least developed countries?
- Total fdi outflows — value us$, annual growth rate in Least developed countries was -15.7 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total fdi outflows — value us$, annual growth rate recorded in Least developed countries?
- The highest recorded value was 475.23 % change on previous year in 2022.
- What is the lowest total fdi outflows — value us$, annual growth rate recorded in Least developed countries?
- The lowest recorded value was -230.4 % change on previous year in 2019.
- How does Least developed countries rank for total fdi outflows — value us$, annual growth rate?
- Least developed countries ranks 17th out of 30 groups with data for 2023.
- Is total fdi outflows — value us$, annual growth rate rising or falling in Least developed countries?
- Over the last ten years it is down 349.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Least developed countries data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Total FDI outflows — Value US$, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Total FDI outflows — Value US$. 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
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
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.