Foreign direct investment, net inflows (% of GDP)
Macro & GDPWB WDIwb_wdi:BX.KLT.DINV.WD.GD.ZS•1970 → 2025•202 countries
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High-level context for this country series.
Macro & GDPWB WDI
Coverage
202
Frequency
yearly
Range
1970 \u2192 2025
Latest
2025

Foreign direct investment, net inflows (% of GDP) by country
Latest available value per country (as of 2025)
Low \u2192 High
Unit: %
≤ 0.12%
0.12% – 1.24%
1.24% – 1.92%
1.92% – 2.68%
2.68% – 4.27%
4.27% – 8.33%
> 8.33%
No data
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)
Highest 15 countries
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (% of GDP)
202 countries with data
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)
Distribution across countries
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (% of GDP)
Countries
202
Median
2.3%
Mean
-1.7%
25th pctl
1%
75th pctl
4.9%
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)
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Foreign direct investment, net inflows (% of GDP)
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| Country | Latest | Date | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| MaltaMLT | 170.05% | 2024 | |
| Cayman IslandsCYM | 165.46% | 2023 | |
| SurinameSUR | 45.06% | 2025 | |
| GuyanaGUY | 34.99% | 2024 | |
| Hong Kong SAR, ChinaHKG | 30.81% | 2024 | |
| CyprusCYP | 27.08% | 2025 | |
| SingaporeSGP | 26.34% | 2025 | |
| PalauPLW | 21.49% | 2024 | |
| BahrainBHR | 15.64% | 2023 | |
| SenegalSEN | 15.6% | 2023 | |
| MozambiqueMOZ | 15.42% | 2024 | |
| NamibiaNAM | 14.18% | 2024 | |
| Timor-LesteTLS | 13.31% | 2025 | |
| MauritaniaMRT | 13.24% | 2024 | |
| Antigua and BarbudaATG | 12.06% | 2025 | |
| GrenadaGRD | 12.02% | 2025 | |
| Egypt, Arab Rep.EGY | 11.97% | 2024 | |
| MongoliaMNG | 11.69% | 2024 | |
| OmanOMN | 11.64% | 2024 | |
| MaldivesMDV | 11.42% | 2024 | |
| Lao PDRLAO | 11.24% | 2023 | |
| SeychellesSYC | 10.15% | 2024 | |
| KosovoXKX | 10% | 2025 | |
| CambodiaKHM | 9.95% | 2025 | |
| LiberiaLBR | 9.87% | 2024 | |
| Gambia, TheGMB | 9.66% | 2024 | |
| ZambiaZMB | 9.32% | 2024 | |
| St. Vincent and the GrenadinesVCT | 8.87% | 2025 | |
| New CaledoniaNCL | 8.49% | 2024 | |
| United Arab EmiratesARE | 8.26% | 2024 | |
| MontenegroMNE | 7.32% | 2025 | |
| St. LuciaLCA | 7.3% | 2025 | |
| LebanonLBN | 7.09% | 2024 | |
| NicaraguaNIC | 6.87% | 2024 | |
| DominicaDMA | 6.84% | 2025 | |
| AndorraAND | 6.64% | 2024 | |
| Somalia, Fed. Rep.SOM | 6.39% | 2024 | |
| North MacedoniaMKD | 6.23% | 2024 | |
| AlbaniaALB | 6.06% | 2025 | |
| NigerNER | 6.05% | 2023 | |
| UgandaUGA | 6.04% | 2024 | |
| EritreaERI | 5.73% | 2010 | |
| GuineaGIN | 5.61% | 2024 | |
| LithuaniaLTU | 5.5% | 2024 | |
| GabonGAB | 5.48% | 2024 | |
| Costa RicaCRI | 5.43% | 2025 | |
| Solomon IslandsSLB | 5.24% | 2023 | |
| ChadTCD | 5.12% | 2024 | |
| SwedenSWE | 5.08% | 2024 | |
| Cabo VerdeCPV | 5.03% | 2025 | |
| CroatiaHRV | 4.88% | 2024 | |
| Marshall IslandsMHL | 4.69% | 2024 | |
| MauritiusMUS | 4.56% | 2024 | |
| CuracaoCUW | 4.35% | 2024 | |
| GeorgiaGEO | 4.34% | 2025 | |
| PortugalPRT | 4.3% | 2024 | |
| DenmarkDNK | 4.3% | 2024 | |
| IsraelISR | 4.29% | 2025 | |
| Viet NamVNM | 4.23% | 2024 | |
| ChileCHL | 4.06% | 2025 | |
| BelizeBLZ | 4.01% | 2024 | |
| BarbadosBRB | 3.99% | 2024 | |
| SerbiaSRB | 3.94% | 2025 | |
| Dominican RepublicDOM | 3.86% | 2025 | |
| Congo, Dem. Rep.COD | 3.85% | 2024 | |
| Congo, Rep.COG | 3.84% | 2024 | |
| Macao SAR, ChinaMAC | 3.82% | 2024 | |
| RwandaRWA | 3.79% | 2024 | |
| BulgariaBGR | 3.73% | 2025 | |
| TurkmenistanTKM | 3.72% | 2024 | |
| MalaysiaMYS | 3.69% | 2024 | |
| Cote d'IvoireCIV | 3.58% | 2024 | |
| Slovak RepublicSVK | 3.56% | 2024 | |
| HondurasHND | 3.53% | 2025 | |
| DjiboutiDJI | 3.51% | 2023 | |
| MadagascarMDG | 3.45% | 2024 | |
| MaliMLI | 3.44% | 2024 | |
| LatviaLVA | 3.44% | 2024 | |
| FijiFJI | 3.41% | 2024 | |
| BrazilBRA | 3.41% | 2025 | |
| ThailandTHA | 3.27% | 2025 | |
| PeruPER | 3.09% | 2025 | |
| UzbekistanUZB | 2.99% | 2025 | |
| CanadaCAN | 2.98% | 2025 | |
| JordanJOR | 2.79% | 2024 | |
| CzechiaCZE | 2.69% | 2025 | |
| EthiopiaETH | 2.69% | 2024 | |
| GreeceGRC | 2.63% | 2024 | |
| Saudi ArabiaSAU | 2.56% | 2025 | |
| ColombiaCOL | 2.53% | 2025 | |
| BeninBEN | 2.53% | 2024 | |
| Turks and Caicos IslandsTCA | 2.52% | 2024 | |
| SpainESP | 2.48% | 2024 | |
| ArubaABW | 2.48% | 2024 | |
| BotswanaBWA | 2.42% | 2024 | |
| PanamaPAN | 2.41% | 2024 | |
| St. Kitts and NevisKNA | 2.4% | 2025 | |
| ParaguayPRY | 2.4% | 2025 | |
| KiribatiKIR | 2.35% | 2024 | |
| MexicoMEX | 2.35% | 2025 | |
| MalawiMWI | 2.28% | 2024 | |
| SloveniaSVN | 2.26% | 2025 | |
| MoldovaMDA | 2.26% | 2025 | |
| VanuatuVUT | 2.22% | 2024 | |
| Bosnia and HerzegovinaBIH | 2.2% | 2025 | |
| RomaniaROU | 2.19% | 2025 | |
| FranceFRA | 2.17% | 2025 | |
| TanzaniaTZA | 2.17% | 2024 | |
| UkraineUKR | 2.11% | 2024 | |
| El SalvadorSLV | 2.08% | 2025 | |
| ArmeniaARM | 2.07% | 2025 | |
| Sint Maarten (Dutch part)SXM | 2.06% | 2024 | |
| AustraliaAUS | 2.03% | 2025 | |
| TajikistanTJK | 2.02% | 2024 | |
| PolandPOL | 1.93% | 2025 | |
| West Bank and GazaPSE | 1.92% | 2025 | |
| United KingdomGBR | 1.91% | 2025 | |
| GermanyDEU | 1.88% | 2025 | |
| ArgentinaARG | 1.82% | 2024 | |
| MoroccoMAR | 1.82% | 2025 | |
| LibyaLBY | 1.81% | 2023 | |
| Sierra LeoneSLE | 1.75% | 2024 | |
| BelarusBLR | 1.71% | 2025 | |
| GhanaGHA | 1.67% | 2025 | |
| CameroonCMR | 1.67% | 2024 | |
| GuatemalaGTM | 1.63% | 2024 | |
| PhilippinesPHL | 1.6% | 2025 | |
| EswatiniSWZ | 1.55% | 2024 | |
| IndonesiaIDN | 1.54% | 2025 | |
| Bahamas, TheBHS | 1.52% | 2024 | |
| MyanmarMMR | 1.48% | 2024 | |
| TunisiaTUN | 1.48% | 2024 | |
| Central African RepublicCAF | 1.47% | 2024 | |
| Equatorial GuineaGNQ | 1.42% | 2024 | |
| QatarQAT | 1.41% | 2025 | |
| Kyrgyz RepublicKGZ | 1.41% | 2024 | |
| JamaicaJAM | 1.39% | 2024 | |
| NigeriaNGA | 1.38% | 2025 | |
| SudanSDN | 1.37% | 2023 | |
| New ZealandNZL | 1.37% | 2025 | |
| Venezuela, RBVEN | 1.35% | 2024 | |
| UruguayURY | 1.31% | 2025 | |
| United StatesUSA | 1.3% | 2025 | |
| BermudaBMU | 1.28% | 2024 | |
| Guinea-BissauGNB | 1.21% | 2024 | |
| ItalyITA | 1.2% | 2024 | |
| ZimbabweZWE | 1.12% | 2024 | |
| BurundiBDI | 1.04% | 2025 | |
| JapanJPN | 1.03% | 2025 | |
| EcuadorECU | 1% | 2025 | |
| IndiaIND | 0.99% | 2025 | |
| BoliviaBOL | 0.96% | 2025 | |
| AngolaAGO | 0.94% | 2025 | |
| Russian FederationRUS | 0.9% | 2025 | |
| TurkiyeTUR | 0.86% | 2024 | |
| Korea, Rep.KOR | 0.84% | 2025 | |
| IrelandIRL | 0.79% | 2024 | |
| TogoTGO | 0.79% | 2024 | |
| Sri LankaLKA | 0.76% | 2024 | |
| AzerbaijanAZE | 0.49% | 2025 | |
| AlgeriaDZA | 0.46% | 2024 | |
| TuvaluTUV | 0.45% | 2024 | |
| PakistanPAK | 0.45% | 2025 | |
| ComorosCOM | 0.44% | 2024 | |
| Brunei DarussalamBRN | 0.41% | 2025 | |
| ChinaCHN | 0.41% | 2025 | |
| BangladeshBGD | 0.4% | 2025 | |
| KenyaKEN | 0.38% | 2024 | |
| BhutanBTN | 0.34% | 2023 | |
| SamoaWSM | 0.32% | 2024 | |
| Iran, Islamic Rep.IRN | 0.3% | 2024 | |
| KuwaitKWT | 0.26% | 2025 | |
| NepalNPL | 0.13% | 2024 | |
| HaitiHTI | 0.08% | 2024 | |
| South SudanSSD | 0.01% | 2014 | |
| AfghanistanAFG | 0% | 2023 | |
| Micronesia, Fed. Sts.FSM | 0% | 2024 | |
| Syrian Arab RepublicSYR | 0% | 2022 | |
| FinlandFIN | -0.09% | 2025 | |
| French PolynesiaPYF | -0.22% | 2024 | |
| KazakhstanKAZ | -0.3% | 2025 | |
| South AfricaZAF | -0.51% | 2025 | |
| IcelandISL | -0.52% | 2025 | |
| LesothoLSO | -0.53% | 2024 | |
| Papua New GuineaPNG | -0.64% | 2024 | |
| Burkina FasoBFA | -0.87% | 2024 | |
| San MarinoSMR | -0.89% | 2023 | |
| Yemen, Rep.YEM | -1.31% | 2018 | |
| NorwayNOR | -1.47% | 2025 | |
| TongaTON | -1.87% | 2024 | |
| AustriaAUT | -2.02% | 2025 | |
| IraqIRQ | -2.74% | 2024 | |
| Trinidad and TobagoTTO | -3.06% | 2025 | |
| NaoeroNRU | -3.48% | 2024 | |
| Sao Tome and PrincipeSTP | -3.74% | 2023 | |
| BelgiumBEL | -3.97% | 2025 | |
| EstoniaEST | -7.97% | 2024 | |
| SwitzerlandCHE | -11.18% | 2024 | |
| HungaryHUN | -28.37% | 2025 | |
| NetherlandsNLD | -30.24% | 2023 | |
| LuxembourgLUX | -92.82% | 2025 | |
| LiechtensteinLIE | -1,303.11% | 2018 |
Source: World Bank (WB WDI)