Total FDI outflows — Value US$, gaps filled in Western Europe

Western Europe: Total FDI outflows — Value US$, gaps filled was 134,366 million USD in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
134,366 million USD
Change on year
up 225.0%
Rank
9th
of 30 groups
All-time high
770,102 million USD
in 2007
All-time low
-107,511 million USD
in 2022
Years of data
34
1990–2023

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

-200.0k0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1990200620231990: 85.8k million USD1991: 71.0k million USD1992: 71.4k million USD1993: 56.8k million USD1994: 72.7k million USD1995: 87.2k million USD1996: 130.2k million USD1997: 122.1k million USD1998: 196.2k million USD1999: 329.7k million USD2000: 344.6k million USD2001: 164.6k million USD2002: 226.4k million USD2003: 228.9k million USD2004: 233.1k million USD2005: 471.3k million USD2006: 521.5k million USD2007: 770.1k million USD2008: 674.3k million USD2009: 468.4k million USD2010: 568.5k million USD2011: 734.7k million USD2012: 506.4k million USD2013: 271.0k million USD2014: 246.0k million USD2015: 585.1k million USD2016: 482.6k million USD2017: 249.0k million USD2018: 205.3k million USD2019: 176.1k million USD2020: -17.4k million USD2021: 292.0k million USD2022: -107.5k million USD2023: 134.4k million USD

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

Analysis

Western Europe recorded 134,366 million USD for total fdi outflows — value us$, gaps filled in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 225.0% on the previous year and down 50.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total fdi outflows — value us$, gaps filled in Western Europe peaked at 770,102 million USD in 2007 and was at its lowest, -107,511 million USD, in 2022.

Western Europe ranks 9th of 30 groups on this measure, 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$, gaps filled in Western Europe, year by year

Annual values for Total FDI outflows — Value US$, gaps filled in Western Europe, 1990 to 2023.
Year million USD Change
1990 85,786 million USD —
1991 71,043 million USD -17.2%
1992 71,424 million USD +0.5%
1993 56,785 million USD -20.5%
1994 72,675 million USD +28.0%
1995 87,247 million USD +20.1%
1996 130,151 million USD +49.2%
1997 122,052 million USD -6.2%
1998 196,199 million USD +60.8%
1999 329,730 million USD +68.1%
2000 344,552 million USD +4.5%
2001 164,557 million USD -52.2%
2002 226,372 million USD +37.6%
2003 228,856 million USD +1.1%
2004 233,062 million USD +1.8%
2005 471,302 million USD +102.2%
2006 521,539 million USD +10.7%
2007 770,102 million USD +47.7%
2008 674,347 million USD -12.4%
2009 468,441 million USD -30.5%
2010 568,525 million USD +21.4%
2011 734,726 million USD +29.2%
2012 506,376 million USD -31.1%
2013 271,038 million USD -46.5%
2014 246,040 million USD -9.2%
2015 585,106 million USD +137.8%
2016 482,578 million USD -17.5%
2017 248,961 million USD -48.4%
2018 205,292 million USD -17.5%
2019 176,135 million USD -14.2%
2020 -17,434 million USD -109.9%
2021 291,981 million USD -1774.8%
2022 -107,511 million USD -136.8%
2023 134,366 million USD -225.0%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Total FDI outflows — Value US$, gaps filled in Western Europe 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
2021 +1774.8% -17,434 million USD 291,981 million USD

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 122,309 million USD 56,785 million USD 329,730 million USD 10
2000s 410,313 million USD 164,557 million USD 770,102 million USD 10
2010s 402,478 million USD 176,135 million USD 734,726 million USD 10
2020s 75,350 million USD -107,511 million USD 291,981 million USD 4

Countries ranked near Western Europe

  1. 6 Canada 89,583 million USD compare
  2. 7 France 72,356 million USD compare
  3. 8 Caribbean 66,510 million USD compare
  4. 9 Singapore 62,997 million USD compare
  5. 10 Sweden 47,498 million USD compare
  6. 11 British Virgin Islands 44,158 million USD compare
  7. 12 Republic of Korea 34,541 million USD compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total fdi outflows — value us$, gaps filled in Western Europe?
Total fdi outflows — value us$, gaps filled in Western Europe was 134,366 million USD in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest total fdi outflows — value us$, gaps filled recorded in Western Europe?
The highest recorded value was 770,102 million USD in 2007.
What is the lowest total fdi outflows — value us$, gaps filled recorded in Western Europe?
The lowest recorded value was -107,511 million USD in 2022.
How does Western Europe rank for total fdi outflows — value us$, gaps filled?
Western Europe ranks 9th out of 30 groups with data for 2023.
Is total fdi outflows — value us$, gaps filled rising or falling in Western Europe?
Over the last ten years it is down 50.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Western Europe 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.