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Countries by Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) (2025)

Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) in 2025: highest in United States ($389.6 billion), lowest in Hungary (-$60.84 billion), median $116.3 million across the 176 countries in this dataset, according to World Bank.

Browse Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) (measured in USD) across 243 countries and regions. Select a country to view an interactive chart with historical data, cross-country comparison, and trend analysis. All data sourced from World Bank.

Unit: USD243 countries and regionsSource: World Bank
Data updated:Last checked:Frequency:AnnualCoverage:1970–2025

Highest Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), 2025

  1. 1.United States$389.6 billion
  2. 2.Japan$217.8 billion
  3. 3.China$157.2 billion
  4. 4.Netherlands$121.4 billion
  5. 5.Germany$108.1 billion
  6. 6.Luxembourg$101.4 billion
  7. 7.Hong Kong$99.85 billion
  8. 8.France$96.66 billion
  9. 9.Singapore$94.2 billion
  10. 10.Ireland$86.44 billion

Lowest Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), 2025

  1. 167.Trinidad and Tobago-$390.1 million
  2. 168.Croatia-$416.3 million
  3. 169.Iceland-$658.5 million
  4. 170.Panama-$870.8 million
  5. 171.South Africa-$4.011 billion
  6. 172.Russia-$5.456 billion
  7. 173.Austria-$6.067 billion
  8. 174.Australia-$6.751 billion
  9. 175.Belgium-$19.31 billion
  10. 176.Hungary-$60.84 billion

All 176 ranked countries, 2025— select a country to view interactive chart

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United StatesRank 1 of 176JapanRank 2 of 176ChinaRank 3 of 176NetherlandsRank 4 of 176GermanyRank 5 of 176LuxembourgRank 6 of 176Hong KongRank 7 of 176FranceRank 8 of 176SingaporeRank 9 of 176IrelandRank 10 of 176United Arab EmiratesRank 11 of 176CanadaRank 12 of 176DenmarkRank 13 of 176SpainRank 14 of 176British Virgin IslandsRank 15 of 176South KoreaRank 16 of 176IndiaRank 17 of 176SwitzerlandRank 18 of 176BrazilRank 19 of 176Saudi ArabiaRank 20 of 176Cayman IslandsRank 21 of 176ItalyRank 22 of 176IsraelRank 23 of 176MexicoRank 24 of 176MaltaRank 25 of 176TurkeyRank 26 of 176ThailandRank 27 of 176United KingdomRank 28 of 176MalaysiaRank 29 of 176PortugalRank 30 of 176ChileRank 31 of 176Czech RepublicRank 32 of 176PolandRank 33 of 176IndonesiaRank 34 of 176SwedenRank 35 of 176GreeceRank 36 of 176FinlandRank 37 of 176ColombiaRank 38 of 176NorwayRank 39 of 176QatarRank 40 of 176KuwaitRank 41 of 176ArgentinaRank 42 of 176GuatemalaRank 43 of 176SlovakiaRank 44 of 176PhilippinesRank 45 of 176CyprusRank 46 of 176BulgariaRank 47 of 176PeruRank 48 of 176UruguayRank 49 of 176SerbiaRank 50 of 176NigeriaRank 51 of 176SloveniaRank 52 of 176MacaoRank 53 of 176AzerbaijanRank 54 of 176MoroccoRank 55 of 176RomaniaRank 56 of 176VietnamRank 57 of 176EgyptRank 58 of 176BahrainRank 59 of 176Papua New GuineaRank 60 of 176KazakhstanRank 61 of 176KenyaRank 62 of 176IraqRank 63 of 176KosovoRank 64 of 176North MacedoniaRank 65 of 176Costa RicaRank 66 of 176The BahamasRank 67 of 176BelarusRank 68 of 176DR CongoRank 69 of 176Cote d'IvoireRank 70 of 176LatviaRank 71 of 176AlbaniaRank 72 of 176El SalvadorRank 73 of 176HondurasRank 74 of 176VenezuelaRank 75 of 176PakistanRank 76 of 176GeorgiaRank 77 of 176LebanonRank 78 of 176ParaguayRank 79 of 176BoliviaRank 80 of 176TogoRank 81 of 176UzbekistanRank 82 of 176CambodiaRank 83 of 176MadagascarRank 84 of 176Bosnia and HerzegovinaRank 85 of 176LithuaniaRank 86 of 176AngolaRank 87 of 176BotswanaRank 88 of 176AndorraRank 89 of 176EstoniaRank 90 of 176IranRank 91 of 176MoldovaRank 92 of 176Sri LankaRank 93 of 176JordanRank 94 of 176TajikistanRank 95 of 176Republic of the CongoRank 96 of 176LiberiaRank 97 of 176LibyaRank 98 of 176MontenegroRank 99 of 176ArmeniaRank 100 of 176MozambiqueRank 101 of 176New CaledoniaRank 102 of 176MaliRank 103 of 176GabonRank 104 of 176BeninRank 105 of 176NicaraguaRank 106 of 176AlgeriaRank 107 of 176CuracaoRank 108 of 176MalawiRank 109 of 176New ZealandRank 110 of 176FijiRank 111 of 176NamibiaRank 112 of 176GhanaRank 113 of 176Lao PDRRank 114 of 176BangladeshRank 115 of 176Kyrgyz RepublicRank 116 of 176Burkina FasoRank 117 of 176Cabo VerdeRank 118 of 176TunisiaRank 119 of 176MauritiusRank 120 of 176Equatorial GuineaRank 121 of 176St. LuciaRank 122 of 176ArubaRank 123 of 176GuyanaRank 124 of 176BarbadosRank 125 of 176Solomon IslandsRank 126 of 176West Bank and GazaRank 127 of 176RwandaRank 128 of 176French PolynesiaRank 129 of 176St. Kitts and NevisRank 130 of 176CameroonRank 131 of 176NigerRank 132 of 176MongoliaRank 133 of 176ZimbabweRank 134 of 176NauruRank 135 of 176BurundiRank 136 of 176VanuatuRank 137 of 176Sint MaartenRank 138 of 176Central African RepublicRank 139 of 176North KoreaRank 140 of 176TongaRank 141 of 176GuineaRank 142 of 176BelizeRank 143 of 176Sao Tome and PrincipeRank 144 of 176Guinea-BissauRank 145 of 176SenegalRank 146 of 176UgandaRank 147 of 176SamoaRank 148 of 176MauritaniaRank 149 of 176NepalRank 150 of 176KiribatiRank 151 of 176The GambiaRank 152 of 176SurinameRank 153 of 176JamaicaRank 154 of 176St. Vincent and the GrenadinesRank 155 of 176GrenadaRank 156 of 176EswatiniRank 157 of 176Antigua and BarbudaRank 158 of 176SeychellesRank 159 of 176BermudaRank 160 of 176Brunei DarussalamRank 161 of 176UkraineRank 162 of 176Dominican RepublicRank 163 of 176OmanRank 164 of 176ChadRank 165 of 176ZambiaRank 166 of 176Trinidad and TobagoRank 167 of 176CroatiaRank 168 of 176IcelandRank 169 of 176PanamaRank 170 of 176South AfricaRank 171 of 176RussiaRank 172 of 176AustriaRank 173 of 176AustraliaRank 174 of 176BelgiumRank 175 of 176HungaryRank 176 of 176

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Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) Data Coverage

This page lists 243 countries with available Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) data. Data sourced from World Bank. Visit each country's page for interactive charts.