Total FDI outflows — Value US$, gaps filled in United States of America

United States of America: Total FDI outflows — Value US$, gaps filled was 404,316 million USD in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
404,316 million USD
Change on year
up 10.5%
Rank
6th
of 30 groups
All-time high
404,316 million USD
in 2023
All-time low
-157,407 million USD
in 2018
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Total FDI outflows — Value US$, gaps filled in United States of America, 1990–2023

-200.0k0200.0k400.0k1990200620231990: 31.0k million USD1991: 32.7k million USD1992: 42.6k million USD1993: 77.2k million USD1994: 73.3k million USD1995: 92.1k million USD1996: 84.4k million USD1997: 95.8k million USD1998: 131.0k million USD1999: 209.4k million USD2000: 142.6k million USD2001: 124.9k million USD2002: 134.9k million USD2003: 129.4k million USD2004: 294.9k million USD2005: 15.4k million USD2006: 224.2k million USD2007: 393.5k million USD2008: 308.3k million USD2009: 287.9k million USD2010: 277.8k million USD2011: 396.6k million USD2012: 318.2k million USD2013: 303.4k million USD2014: 333.0k million USD2015: 264.4k million USD2016: 284.5k million USD2017: 327.8k million USD2018: -157.4k million USD2019: 31.9k million USD2020: 226.9k million USD2021: 276.5k million USD2022: 365.9k million USD2023: 404.3k million USD

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

Analysis

In 2023, total fdi outflows — value us$, gaps filled in United States of America stood at 404,316 million USD. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

The figure is up 10.5% on the previous year and up 33.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total fdi outflows — value us$, gaps filled in United States of America peaked at 404,316 million USD in 2023 and was at its lowest, -157,407 million USD, in 2018.

United States of America ranks 6th of 30 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Total FDI outflows — Value US$, gaps filled in United States of America, year by year

Annual values for Total FDI outflows — Value US$, gaps filled in United States of America, 1990 to 2023.
Year million USD Change
1990 30,982 million USD —
1991 32,696 million USD +5.5%
1992 42,647 million USD +30.4%
1993 77,247 million USD +81.1%
1994 73,252 million USD -5.2%
1995 92,074 million USD +25.7%
1996 84,426 million USD -8.3%
1997 95,769 million USD +13.4%
1998 131,004 million USD +36.8%
1999 209,391 million USD +59.8%
2000 142,627 million USD -31.9%
2001 124,873 million USD -12.4%
2002 134,946 million USD +8.1%
2003 129,352 million USD -4.1%
2004 294,905 million USD +128.0%
2005 15,369 million USD -94.8%
2006 224,220 million USD +1358.9%
2007 393,518 million USD +75.5%
2008 308,296 million USD -21.7%
2009 287,901 million USD -6.6%
2010 277,779 million USD -3.5%
2011 396,569 million USD +42.8%
2012 318,196 million USD -19.8%
2013 303,432 million USD -4.6%
2014 333,014 million USD +9.7%
2015 264,359 million USD -20.6%
2016 284,469 million USD +7.6%
2017 327,781 million USD +15.2%
2018 -157,407 million USD -148.0%
2019 31,863 million USD -120.2%
2020 226,851 million USD +612.0%
2021 276,482 million USD +21.9%
2022 365,857 million USD +32.3%
2023 404,316 million USD +10.5%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Total FDI outflows — Value US$, gaps filled in United States of America 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.

YearChange FromTo
2006 +1358.9% 15,369 million USD 224,220 million USD
2020 +612.0% 31,863 million USD 226,851 million USD

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 86,949 million USD 30,982 million USD 209,391 million USD 10
2000s 205,601 million USD 15,369 million USD 393,518 million USD 10
2010s 238,006 million USD -157,407 million USD 396,569 million USD 10
2020s 318,376 million USD 226,851 million USD 404,316 million USD 4

Countries ranked near United States of America

  1. 3 Switzerland 104,954 million USD compare
  2. 4 China, Hong Kong SAR 104,286 million USD compare
  3. 5 Germany 101,254 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
  7. 9 Singapore 62,997 million USD compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total fdi outflows — value us$, gaps filled in United States of America?
Total fdi outflows — value us$, gaps filled in United States of America was 404,316 million USD in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest total fdi outflows — value us$, gaps filled recorded in United States of America?
The highest recorded value was 404,316 million USD in 2023.
What is the lowest total fdi outflows — value us$, gaps filled recorded in United States of America?
The lowest recorded value was -157,407 million USD in 2018.
How does United States of America rank for total fdi outflows — value us$, gaps filled?
United States of America ranks 6th out of 30 groups with data for 2023.
Is total fdi outflows — value us$, gaps filled rising or falling in United States of America?
Over the last ten years it is up 33.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this United States of America 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$, gaps filled
Unit
million USD
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
214 places, 6,172 data points, 1990–2023
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Total FDI outflows — Value US$ 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.