Total FDI outflows — Value US$, gaps filled in Germany

Germany: Total FDI outflows — Value US$, gaps filled was 101,254 million USD in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
101,254 million USD
Change on year
down 29.2%
World rank
5th
of 184 countries
All-time high
170,618 million USD
in 2007
All-time low
5,821 million USD
in 2003
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Total FDI outflows — Value US$, gaps filled in Germany, 1990–2023

050.0k100.0k150.0k1990200620231990: 24.2k million USD1991: 22.9k million USD1992: 18.6k million USD1993: 17.2k million USD1994: 18.9k million USD1995: 39.0k million USD1996: 50.8k million USD1997: 41.8k million USD1998: 88.8k million USD1999: 108.7k million USD2000: 56.6k million USD2001: 39.7k million USD2002: 18.9k million USD2003: 5.8k million USD2004: 20.5k million USD2005: 75.9k million USD2006: 118.7k million USD2007: 170.6k million USD2008: 72.8k million USD2009: 69.6k million USD2010: 126.3k million USD2011: 107.5k million USD2012: 98.7k million USD2013: 39.5k million USD2014: 84.1k million USD2015: 99.0k million USD2016: 60.4k million USD2017: 88.3k million USD2018: 78.8k million USD2019: 151.1k million USD2020: 51.4k million USD2021: 165.2k million USD2022: 143.0k million USD2023: 101.3k million USD

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million USD.

Analysis

The most recent figure for total fdi outflows — value us$, gaps filled in Germany is 101,254 million USD, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 29.2% on the previous year and up 156.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total fdi outflows — value us$, gaps filled in Germany peaked at 170,618 million USD in 2007 and was at its lowest, 5,821 million USD, in 2003.

That places Germany 5th out of 184 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Total FDI outflows — Value US$, gaps filled in Germany, year by year

Annual values for Total FDI outflows — Value US$, gaps filled in Germany, 1990 to 2023.
Year million USD Change
1990 24,235 million USD —
1991 22,937 million USD -5.4%
1992 18,600 million USD -18.9%
1993 17,196 million USD -7.5%
1994 18,859 million USD +9.7%
1995 39,049 million USD +107.1%
1996 50,805 million USD +30.1%
1997 41,798 million USD -17.7%
1998 88,825 million USD +112.5%
1999 108,688 million USD +22.4%
2000 56,557 million USD -48.0%
2001 39,684 million USD -29.8%
2002 18,947 million USD -52.3%
2003 5,821 million USD -69.3%
2004 20,547 million USD +253.0%
2005 75,893 million USD +269.4%
2006 118,700 million USD +56.4%
2007 170,618 million USD +43.7%
2008 72,758 million USD -57.4%
2009 69,643 million USD -4.3%
2010 126,310 million USD +81.4%
2011 107,466 million USD -14.9%
2012 98,722 million USD -8.1%
2013 39,523 million USD -60.0%
2014 84,085 million USD +112.7%
2015 99,045 million USD +17.8%
2016 60,403 million USD -39.0%
2017 88,263 million USD +46.1%
2018 78,813 million USD -10.7%
2019 151,078 million USD +91.7%
2020 51,419 million USD -66.0%
2021 165,178 million USD +221.2%
2022 142,980 million USD -13.4%
2023 101,254 million USD -29.2%

Germany compared with similar countries

  • Germany's 101,254 million USD is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,178 million USD, 86.0× the median. (59 countries reporting)
  • Germany's 101,254 million USD is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 755.46 million USD, 134.0× the median. (42 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 43,099 million USD 17,196 million USD 108,688 million USD 10
2000s 64,917 million USD 5,821 million USD 170,618 million USD 10
2010s 93,371 million USD 39,523 million USD 151,078 million USD 10
2020s 115,208 million USD 51,419 million USD 165,178 million USD 4

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 2 China, mainland 147,850 million USD compare
  2. 3 Switzerland 104,954 million USD compare
  3. 4 China, Hong Kong SAR 104,286 million USD compare
  4. 6 Canada 89,583 million USD compare
  5. 7 France 72,356 million USD compare
  6. 8 Caribbean 66,510 million USD compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total fdi outflows — value us$, gaps filled in Germany?
Total fdi outflows — value us$, gaps filled in Germany was 101,254 million USD in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest total fdi outflows — value us$, gaps filled recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 170,618 million USD in 2007.
What is the lowest total fdi outflows — value us$, gaps filled recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 5,821 million USD in 2003.
How does Germany rank for total fdi outflows — value us$, gaps filled?
Germany ranks 5th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
Is total fdi outflows — value us$, gaps filled rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 156.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Germany data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Total FDI outflows — Value US$, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Total FDI outflows — Value US$ with 95 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Total FDI outflows — Value US$, gaps filled
Unit
million USD
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
214 places, 6,172 data points, 1990–2023
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Total FDI outflows — Value US$ with 95 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.