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Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) 2026: Interactive Chart & Historical Data

Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) stood at $164 billion in 2025, according to World Bank. The latest value is up 0.7% from $162.8 billion in 2024. Ten years earlier, in 2015, the value was $145.1 billion (up 13% since). The highest value since 1970 was $175.1 billion in 2013, the lowest $696.8 million in 1972.

Data source: World Bank · Unit: USD · Category: Macroeconomics · Explore more indicators on EconDash

Data updated:Last checked:Frequency:AnnualCoverage:1970–2025

Key facts

What is the latest Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?

Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) stood at $164 billion in 2025, according to World Bank.

Is Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rising or falling?

The latest value is up 0.7% from $162.8 billion in 2024. Ten years earlier, in 2015, the value was $145.1 billion (up 13% since).

What is the highest Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) on record in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?

The highest value since 1970 was $175.1 billion in 2013, the lowest $696.8 million in 1972.

Metadata for Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
IndicatorForeign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$)
CountryLatin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
CategoryMacroeconomics
UnitUSD
SourceWorld Bank
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APA

World Bank. (2026). Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) — Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-bx-klt-dinv-cd-wd/LAC. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/BX.KLT.DINV.CD.WD

MLA

World Bank. "Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) — Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)." EconDash, 2026, https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-bx-klt-dinv-cd-wd/LAC. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/BX.KLT.DINV.CD.WD.

Chicago

World Bank. 2026. "Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) — Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)." EconDash. Accessed November 13, 2026. https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-bx-klt-dinv-cd-wd/LAC. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/BX.KLT.DINV.CD.WD.

BibTeX
@misc{econdash_wdi_bx_klt_dinv_cd_wd_lac,
  author = {{World Bank}},
  title = {{Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US\$) --- Latin America \& Caribbean (excluding high income)}},
  howpublished = {EconDash},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-bx-klt-dinv-cd-wd/LAC},
  note = {Accessed: 2026-11-13. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/BX.KLT.DINV.CD.WD}
}