Economy > Foreign direct investment > Net inflows > BoP > Current US$ > Per $ GDP: Countries Compared
DEFINITION:
Foreign direct investment are the net inflows of investment to acquire a lasting management interest (10 percent or more of voting stock) in an enterprise operating in an economy other than that of the investor. It is the sum of equity capital, reinvestment of earnings, other long-term capital, and short-term capital as shown in the balance of payments. This series shows net inflows in the reporting economy. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Per $ GDP figures expressed per 1 million $ gross domestic product.
CONTENTS
# |
COUNTRY |
AMOUNT |
DATE |
GRAPH |
HISTORY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catholic countries averageCatholic countries average (profile) | 200,917.28 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2002 | |||
| 1 | ArubaAruba | 173,370.39 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2002 | ||
| 2 | MacauMacau | 62,312.85 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2002 | ||
| Latin America and Caribbean averageLatin America and Caribbean average (profile) | 51,512.29 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2002 | |||
| Muslim countries averageMuslim countries average (profile) | 9,153.11 BoP $ per $1 million of | 1990 | |||
| 3 | SomaliaSomalia | 6,095.67 BoP $ per $1 million of | 1990 | ||
| 4 | LuxembourgLuxembourg | 3,013.21 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| failed states averagefailed states average (profile) | 2,473.84 BoP $ per $1 million of | 1990 | |||
| 5 | Equatorial GuineaEqu. Guinea | 575.76 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 6 | LiberiaLiberia | 353.68 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 7 | EstoniaEstonia | 228.74 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| Eurozone averageEurozone average (profile) | 218.44 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | |||
| 8 | Hong KongHong Kong | 202.01 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 9 | SingaporeSingapore | 171.89 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| NATO countries averageNATO average (profile) | 164.74 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | |||
| European Union averageEuropean Union average (profile) | 158.38 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | |||
| 10 | IcelandIceland | 156.34 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 11 | Congo, Republic of theCongo, Republic of the | 142.22 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 12 | AzerbaijanAzerbaijan | 133.74 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| High income OECD countries averageHigh income OECD countries average (profile) | 131.08 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | |||
| 13 | Saint LuciaSaint Lucia | 130.56 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 14 | Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesSt Vincent+ | 129.29 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 15 | ChadChad | 128.91 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 16 | JordanJordan | 120.51 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 17 | SeychellesSeychelles | 118.77 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 18 | LebanonLebanon | 117.25 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 19 | BelizeBelize | 114.14 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 20 | The GambiaThe Gambia | 112.59 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 21 | Saint Kitts and NevisSt Kitts+ | 104.01 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| Europe averageEurope average (profile) | 100.63 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2004 | |||
| Cold countries averageCold countries average (profile) | 100.4 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2004 | |||
| 22 | Sao Tome and PrincipeSoa Tome+ | 99.19 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 23 | BulgariaBulgaria | 98.1 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 24 | GuyanaGuyana | 97.6 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 25 | MongoliaMongolia | 96.94 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 26 | UkraineUkraine | 94.21 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 27 | DominicaDominica | 91.89 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 28 | BelgiumBelgium | 86.19 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 29 | ColombiaColombia | 84.82 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 30 | SudanSudan | 83.68 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 31 | Trinidad and TobagoTrinidad+ | 76.61 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 32 | CyprusCyprus | 72.57 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2004 | ||
| 33 | United KingdomUnited Kingdom | 72.22 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 34 | JamaicaJamaica | 71.28 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| Eastern Europe averageEastern Europe average (profile) | 70.41 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2004 | |||
| 35 | GeorgiaGeorgia | 70.33 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 36 | MoldovaMoldova | 68.12 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 37 | RomaniaRomania | 67.26 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 38 | PanamaPanama | 66.4 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 39 | NetherlandsNetherlands | 64.75 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 40 | LesothoLesotho | 63.38 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| Former Spanish colonies averageFormer Spanish colonies average (profile) | 62.4 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | |||
| 41 | MauritaniaMauritania | 62.15 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 42 | CambodiaCambodia | 61.28 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 43 | EgyptEgypt | 60.15 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 44 | HungaryHungary | 58.91 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 45 | ChileChile | 57.85 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| Former Soviet republics averageFormer Soviet republics average (profile) | 56.72 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | |||
| 46 | Democratic Republic of the CongoCongo, DR. | 56.6 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 47 | Serbia and MontenegroSerbia+ | 56.49 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| Heavily indebted countries averageHeavily indebted countries average (profile) | 56.09 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | |||
| 48 | HondurasHonduras | 55.95 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 49 | GrenadaGrenada | 55.56 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 50 | Cape VerdeCape Verde | 55.38 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 51 | ArmeniaArmenia | 52.67 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 52 | NicaraguaNicaragua | 49.15 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| Sub-Saharan Africa averageSub-Saharan Africa average (profile) | 49.11 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | |||
| 53 | Sierra LeoneSierra Leone | 49.09 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| Non-religious countries averageNon-religious countries average (profile) | 48.11 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | |||
| 54 | LatviaLatvia | 46.13 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| Emerging markets averageEmerging markets average (profile) | 46.09 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | |||
| 55 | CroatiaCroatia | 45.74 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 56 | IsraelIsrael | 45.25 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 57 | EcuadorEcuador | 45.11 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 58 | Costa RicaCosta Rica | 43.01 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| Former British colonies averageFormer British colonies average (profile) | 42.64 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | |||
| 59 | UruguayUruguay | 42.32 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 60 | SwitzerlandSwitzerland | 42.01 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 61 | Czech RepublicCzech Republic | 41.16 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2004 | ||
| 62 | SlovakiaSlovakia | 41.12 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 63 | LithuaniaLithuania | 40.27 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 64 | TanzaniaTanzania | 39.09 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 65 | VanuatuVanuatu | 38.92 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 66 | VietnamVietnam | 37.28 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 67 | GabonGabon | 37.24 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 68 | ZambiaZambia | 35.62 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 69 | ChinaChina | 35.41 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 70 | Dominican RepublicDominican Rep. | 34.68 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 71 | KazakhstanKazakhstan | 34.57 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 72 | The BahamasThe Bahamas | 34.57 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2003 | ||
| 73 | FranceFrance | 33.24 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 74 | Guinea-BissauGuinea-Bissau | 33.21 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 75 | DjiboutiDjibouti | 31.95 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 76 | PeruPeru | 31.73 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 77 | PolandPoland | 31.67 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 78 | AlbaniaAlbania | 31.32 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 79 | GuineaGuinea | 31.01 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 80 | CanadaCanada | 30.66 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 81 | El SalvadorEl Salvador | 30.48 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 82 | ZimbabweZimbabwe | 30.48 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 83 | MalaysiaMalaysia | 30.43 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| =84 | Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina | 30.06 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| =84 | MoroccoMorocco | 30.06 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 86 | MaliMali | 29.97 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 87 | SwedenSweden | 29.86 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 88 | AustriaAustria | 29.59 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 89 | UgandaUganda | 29.46 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| Former French colonies averageFormer French colonies average (profile) | 27.78 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | |||
| 90 | TurkeyTurkey | 27.05 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 91 | BotswanaBotswana | 27 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 92 | South AfricaSouth Africa | 26.12 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 93 | ArgentinaArgentina | 25.82 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 94 | ThailandThailand | 25.63 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 95 | TunisiaTunisia | 25.2 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 96 | MexicoMexico | 24.43 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| Group of 7 countries (G7) averageGroup of 7 countries (G7) average (profile) | 24.03 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | |||
| 97 | EthiopiaEthiopia | 23.73 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 98 | TajikistanTajikistan | 23.56 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 99 | New CaledoniaNew Caledonia | 22.02 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2000 | ||
| 100 | TongaTonga | 21.2 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 101 | VenezuelaVenezuela | 21.09 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 102 | FinlandFinland | 20.59 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 103 | NigeriaNigeria | 20.35 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 104 | SpainSpain | 20.26 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 105 | DenmarkDenmark | 20.24 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 106 | BarbadosBarbados | 20.05 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 107 | RussiaRussia | 19.84 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 108 | PakistanPakistan | 19.71 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 109 | BrazilBrazil | 19.09 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 110 | IndonesiaIndonesia | 18.31 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 111 | New ZealandNew Zealand | 18.11 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 112 | PortugalPortugal | 17.46 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 113 | KyrgyzstanKyrgyzstan | 17.44 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 114 | Cote d'IvoireCote d'Ivoire | 16.26 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 115 | MozambiqueMozambique | 16.25 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 116 | SyriaSyria | 16.22 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 117 | SloveniaSlovenia | 15.73 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 118 | BangladeshBangladesh | 13.37 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| South and Central Asia averageSouth and Central Asia average (profile) | 12.75 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | |||
| 119 | MaldivesMaldives | 12.4 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 120 | EritreaEritrea | 11.73 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 121 | Sri LankaSri Lanka | 11.6 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 122 | GermanyGermany | 11.46 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 123 | PhilippinesPhilippines | 11.43 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 124 | NorwayNorway | 11.12 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 125 | ItalyItaly | 11.11 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 126 | AlgeriaAlgeria | 10.57 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| South Asia averageSouth Asia average (profile) | 10.55 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | |||
| 127 | BelarusBelarus | 10.32 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 128 | GhanaGhana | 9.93 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 129 | LaosLaos | 9.63 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 130 | United StatesUnited States | 8.84 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 131 | ParaguayParaguay | 8.67 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 132 | OmanOman | 8.25 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2004 | ||
| 133 | IndiaIndia | 8.19 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 134 | TurkmenistanTurkmenistan | 7.63 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 135 | Papua New GuineaPapua NG | 6.79 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 136 | GuatemalaGuatemala | 6.56 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 137 | SenegalSenegal | 6.55 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 138 | MauritiusMauritius | 6.22 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 139 | MadagascarMadagascar | 5.73 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 140 | South KoreaSouth Korea | 5.51 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 141 | BeninBenin | 4.9 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 142 | Central African RepublicCentral Africa | 4.38 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 143 | Burkina FasoBurkina Faso | 3.77 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 144 | RwandaRwanda | 3.73 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 145 | NigerNiger | 3.5 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 146 | UzbekistanUzbekistan | 3.25 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 147 | French PolynesiaFr. Polynesia | 3.17 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2000 | ||
| 148 | KuwaitKuwait | 3.1 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 149 | GreeceGreece | 2.84 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 150 | ComorosComoros | 2.58 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 151 | HaitiHaiti | 2.23 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 152 | MalawiMalawi | 1.45 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 153 | TogoTogo | 1.22 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 154 | KenyaKenya | 1.13 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 155 | CameroonCameroon | 1.07 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 156 | BhutanBhutan | 0.917 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 157 | BurundiBurundi | 0.731 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 158 | JapanJapan | 0.709 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 159 | NepalNepal | 0.332 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 160 | IranIran | 0.158 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 161 | FijiFiji | -1.387 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 162 | Solomon IslandsSolomon Islands | -2.743 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 163 | SwazilandSwaziland | -5.926 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 164 | SamoaSamoa | -9.041 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 165 | YemenYemen | -17.633 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 166 | BoliviaBolivia | -29.637 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 167 | AngolaAngola | -39.739 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 168 | AustraliaAustralia | -46.99 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 169 | IrelandIreland | -147.314 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 170 | Netherlands AntillesN. Antilles | -240,307.189 BoP $ per $1 million of | 1985 |
