Foreign direct investment, net outflows (% of GDP)
Macro & GDPWB WDIwb_wdi:BM.KLT.DINV.WD.GD.ZS•nan•1970 → 2024•207 countries
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High-level context for this country series.
Macro & GDPWB WDI
Coverage
207
Frequency
yearly
Range
1970 \u2192 2024
Latest
2024

Foreign direct investment, net outflows (% of GDP) by country
Latest available value per country (as of 2024)
Low \u2192 High
Unit: %
≤ 0%
0% – 0%
0% – 0.16%
0.16% – 0.37%
0.37% – 0.93%
0.93% – 2.26%
> 2.26%
No data
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)
Highest 15 countries
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (% of GDP)
50 countries with data
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)
Distribution across countries
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (% of GDP)
Countries
50
Median
2.6%
Mean
9.1%
25th pctl
2%
75th pctl
4.1%
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Foreign direct investment, net outflows (% of GDP)
DenmarkSwedenJapan
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)
| Country | Latest | Date | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| MaltaMLT | 146.01% | 2024 | |
| LuxembourgLUX | 116.42% | 2024 | |
| Hong Kong SAR, ChinaHKG | 19.2% | 2024 | |
| Cayman IslandsCYM | 17.45% | 2023 | |
| United Arab EmiratesARE | 13.97% | 2024 | |
| IrelandIRL | 11.02% | 2024 | |
| SingaporeSGP | 10.09% | 2024 | |
| DenmarkDNK | 7.17% | 2024 | |
| KuwaitKWT | 6.44% | 2024 | |
| AndorraAND | 5.85% | 2023 | |
| SwedenSWE | 5.58% | 2024 | |
| JapanJPN | 5.17% | 2024 | |
| SpainESP | 4.14% | 2024 | |
| FinlandFIN | 4.03% | 2024 | |
| CanadaCAN | 3.86% | 2024 | |
| San MarinoSMR | 3.59% | 2022 | |
| Solomon IslandsSLB | 3.34% | 2024 | |
| CzechiaCZE | 3.22% | 2024 | |
| MalaysiaMYS | 3.09% | 2024 | |
| LithuaniaLTU | 3.02% | 2023 | |
| CroatiaHRV | 3% | 2024 | |
| ThailandTHA | 2.65% | 2023 | |
| ChileCHL | 2.61% | 2023 | |
| Korea, Rep.KOR | 2.59% | 2024 | |
| AzerbaijanAZE | 2.59% | 2023 | |
| AustriaAUT | 2.58% | 2024 | |
| Papua New GuineaPNG | 2.42% | 2024 | |
| BahrainBHR | 2.41% | 2023 | |
| LatviaLVA | 2.38% | 2023 | |
| FranceFRA | 2.29% | 2023 | |
| Saudi ArabiaSAU | 2.23% | 2024 | |
| PortugalPRT | 2.18% | 2024 | |
| Venezuela, RBVEN | 2.17% | 2024 | |
| KosovoXKX | 2.17% | 2024 | |
| NorwayNOR | 2.14% | 2023 | |
| ArubaABW | 2.06% | 2024 | |
| Trinidad and TobagoTTO | 2.05% | 2024 | |
| SloveniaSVN | 2% | 2024 | |
| ItalyITA | 1.93% | 2024 | |
| LiberiaLBR | 1.88% | 2024 | |
| HondurasHND | 1.86% | 2024 | |
| IsraelISR | 1.84% | 2024 | |
| Macao SAR, ChinaMAC | 1.78% | 2024 | |
| GermanyDEU | 1.71% | 2024 | |
| GreeceGRC | 1.67% | 2023 | |
| Slovak RepublicSVK | 1.59% | 2024 | |
| IcelandISL | 1.39% | 2024 | |
| GeorgiaGEO | 1.35% | 2024 | |
| EswatiniSWZ | 1.31% | 2024 | |
| BrazilBRA | 1.2% | 2024 |
Source: World Bank (WB WDI)