Total FDI outflows — Value US$, gaps filled in World
World: Total FDI outflows — Value US$, gaps filled was 1.61 million million USD in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Total FDI outflows — Value US$, gaps filled in World, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million USD.
Analysis
In 2023, total fdi outflows — value us$, gaps filled in World stood at 1.61 million million USD.
The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fdi outflows — value us$, gaps filled in World peaked at 2.29 million million USD in 2007 and was at its lowest, 194,348 million USD, in 1991.
World ranks 1st of 30 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total FDI outflows — Value US$, gaps filled in World, year by year
| Year | million USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 235,793 million USD | — |
| 1991 | 194,348 million USD | -17.6% |
| 1992 | 194,749 million USD | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 237,870 million USD | +22.1% |
| 1994 | 287,748 million USD | +21.0% |
| 1995 | 353,211 million USD | +22.8% |
| 1996 | 389,825 million USD | +10.4% |
| 1997 | 466,008 million USD | +19.5% |
| 1998 | 656,832 million USD | +40.9% |
| 1999 | 969,564 million USD | +47.6% |
| 2000 | 1.14 million million USD | +17.1% |
| 2001 | 610,711 million USD | -46.2% |
| 2002 | 614,561 million USD | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 627,492 million USD | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 977,404 million USD | +55.8% |
| 2005 | 903,363 million USD | -7.6% |
| 2006 | 1.48 million million USD | +63.9% |
| 2007 | 2.29 million million USD | +54.8% |
| 2008 | 2.05 million million USD | -10.6% |
| 2009 | 1.35 million million USD | -34.0% |
| 2010 | 1.63 million million USD | +20.7% |
| 2011 | 2.09 million million USD | +27.9% |
| 2012 | 1.59 million million USD | -23.9% |
| 2013 | 1.55 million million USD | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 1.48 million million USD | -4.7% |
| 2015 | 1.88 million million USD | +27.3% |
| 2016 | 1.60 million million USD | -15.0% |
| 2017 | 1.68 million million USD | +5.1% |
| 2018 | 968,142 million USD | -42.3% |
| 2019 | 1.28 million million USD | +32.2% |
| 2020 | 822,722 million USD | -35.7% |
| 2021 | 1.90 million million USD | +130.9% |
| 2022 | 1.62 million million USD | -14.5% |
| 2023 | 1.61 million million USD | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 398,595 million USD | 194,348 million USD | 969,564 million USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.20 million million USD | 610,711 million USD | 2.29 million million USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.57 million million USD | 968,142 million USD | 2.09 million million USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.49 million million USD | 822,722 million USD | 1.90 million million USD | 4 |
Countries ranked near World
- 1 Japan 184,022 million USD compare
- 2 China, mainland 147,850 million USD compare
- 3 Switzerland 104,954 million USD compare
- 4 China, Hong Kong SAR 104,286 million USD compare
More economy & growth data for World
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.23 Percent per annum (2028)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.11 Percent per annum (2028)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0076 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 110.14 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -0.0002 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0056 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 80.42 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.2 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0052 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total fdi outflows — value us$, gaps filled in World?
- Total fdi outflows — value us$, gaps filled in World was 1.61 million million USD in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total fdi outflows — value us$, gaps filled recorded in World?
- The highest recorded value was 2.29 million million USD in 2007.
- What is the lowest total fdi outflows — value us$, gaps filled recorded in World?
- The lowest recorded value was 194,348 million USD in 1991.
- How does World rank for total fdi outflows — value us$, gaps filled?
- World ranks 1st out of 30 groups with data for 2023.
- Is total fdi outflows — value us$, gaps filled rising or falling in World?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this World data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Total FDI outflows — Value US$, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Total FDI outflows — Value US$ 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.
Computed from
- Total FDI outflows — Value US$ Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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About this data
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.