Data for 2025
Foreign Direct Investment Inflows, 2025
Figures for 2025, as UNCTAD published them · stored as published, never rewritten
Foreign Direct Investment Inflows, 2025 covers 202 countries on 2 measures. British Virgin Islands is highest, at 2,220.99450; Luxembourg is lowest, at -32.96714. The middle country reads 1.96798. Against 2024, 202 values changed (98 up, 104 down), the same countries are covered.
Foreign Direct Investment Inflows · Data for 2025
HighestBritish Virgin Islands
2,220.99450
LowestLuxembourg
-32.96714Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the highest end.
01Values only
The table
Every country and every column of Foreign Direct Investment Inflows, 2025, as published. The file carries values only, so no position is shown. “=” marks a shared position.
Showing 25 of 202 countries · select a heading to sort
British Virgin IslandsVGBCaribbean | 2,220.99450 | 42,906.10 | — |
 Cayman IslandsCYMCaribbean | 443.21175 | 35,783.20 | — |
 MaltaMLTSouthern Europe | 51.85935 | 14,360.36 | — |
 SurinameSURSouth America | 42.80775 | 2,039.46 | — |
 GuyanaGUYSouth America | 34.27636 | 8,968.23 | — |
 Hong KongHKGEastern Asia | 27.35536 | 116,474.97 | — |
 SingaporeSGPSouth-eastern Asia | 26.15304 | 150,897.70 | — |
 MozambiqueMOZEastern Africa | 24.66204 | 5,693.00 | — |
 GuineaGINWestern Africa | 19.21378 | 7,763.45 | — |
 PalauPLWMicronesia | 17.09405 | 57.12 | — |
 SeychellesSYCEastern Africa | 14.84853 | 339.78 | — |
 GrenadaGRDCaribbean | 14.47624 | 207.02 | Asset/liability basis. |
 Antigua and BarbudaATGCaribbean | 13.28146 | 307.07 | Asset/liability basis. |
 Timor-LesteTLSSouth-eastern Asia | 12.70872 | 253.24 | — |
 OmanOMNWestern Asia | 12.48862 | 13,306.13 | — |
 CyprusCYPWestern Asia | 12.16662 | 4,983.15 | — |
 MaldivesMDVSouthern Asia | 11.23168 | 857.08 | Asset/liability basis. |
 MongoliaMNGEastern Asia | 10.91674 | 2,745.21 | — |
 GambiaGMBWestern Africa | 10.47804 | 266.56 | — |
 CambodiaKHMSouth-eastern Asia | 10.21967 | 5,099.07 | — |
 KosovoXKXSouthern Europe | 9.97056 | 1,237.28 | — |
 Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesVCTCaribbean | 9.75564 | 117.20 | Asset/liability basis. |
 NamibiaNAMSouthern Africa | 9.68953 | 1,447.07 | — |
 BahamasBHSCaribbean | 9.37016 | 1,536.26 | — |
 Saint LuciaLCACaribbean | 9.36406 | 250.81 | Asset/liability basis. |
 LiberiaLBRWestern Africa | 8.78285 | 500.00 | — |
 United Arab EmiratesAREWestern Asia | 8.53650 | 48,243.00 | — |
 LaosLAOSouth-eastern Asia | 7.88398 | 1,404.78 | — |
 MontenegroMNESouthern Europe | 7.28221 | 675.14 | — |
 NicaraguaNICCentral America | 6.85044 | 1,502.50 | — |
 SomaliaSOMEastern Africa | 6.53574 | 834.00 | — |
 MacauMACEastern Asia | 6.43644 | 3,350.85 | — |
 DominicaDMACaribbean | 6.23311 | 46.24 | Asset/liability basis. |
 AlbaniaALBSouthern Europe | 6.03903 | 1,846.86 | — |
 RwandaRWAEastern Africa | 6.01071 | 967.46 | — |
 MauritaniaMRTWestern Africa | 5.21942 | 634.08 | — |
 UgandaUGAEastern Africa | 5.17014 | 3,358.04 | — |
 Costa RicaCRICentral America | 5.07568 | 5,121.80 | — |
 MauritiusMUSEastern Africa | 4.94943 | 804.43 | — |
 Cabo VerdeCPVWestern Africa | 4.91457 | 153.09 | — |
 New CaledoniaNCLMelanesia | 4.83478 | 439.55 | — |
 CuraçaoCUWCaribbean | 4.80466 | 183.30 | — |
 LebanonLBNWestern Asia | 4.65840 | 2,041.80 | — |
 AnguillaAIACaribbean | 4.63534 | 22.73 | Asset/liability basis. |
 GreeceGRCSouthern Europe | 4.57596 | 12,859.61 | — |
 SwedenSWENorthern Europe | 4.52891 | 30,316.46 | — |
 ZambiaZMBEastern Africa | 4.47439 | 1,292.73 | — |
 GeorgiaGEOWestern Asia | 4.41719 | 1,688.66 | — |
 FijiFJIMelanesia | 4.38537 | 262.76 | — |
 IsraelISRWestern Asia | 4.28789 | 26,222.32 | — |
 EgyptEGYNorthern Africa | 4.19664 | 15,452.70 | — |
 LithuaniaLTUNorthern Europe | 4.17041 | 3,922.06 | — |
 VietnamVNMSouth-eastern Asia | 4.16328 | 20,350.00 | Asset/liability basis. |
 SerbiaSRBSouthern Europe | 3.97032 | 3,923.79 | — |
 EritreaERIEastern Africa | 3.95747 | 82.37 | — |
 Solomon IslandsSLBMelanesia | 3.95142 | 67.27 | — |
 Dominican RepublicDOMCaribbean | 3.92010 | 5,032.80 | — |
 ChileCHLSouth America | 3.69366 | 13,151.99 | — |
 JordanJORWestern Asia | 3.60199 | 2,021.97 | — |
 EthiopiaETHEastern Africa | 3.59185 | 3,795.75 | — |
 PeruPERSouth America | 3.54943 | 11,794.10 | — |
 DjiboutiDJIEastern Africa | 3.43366 | 149.04 | — |
 Republic of the CongoCOGMiddle Africa | 3.42394 | 596.29 | — |
 BarbadosBRBCaribbean | 3.40140 | 273.09 | — |
 BrazilBRASouth America | 3.37228 | 76,877.00 | — |
 ThailandTHASouth-eastern Asia | 3.32824 | 19,097.94 | — |
 MalaysiaMYSSouth-eastern Asia | 3.26026 | 15,389.66 | — |
 BulgariaBGREastern Europe | 3.16218 | 3,584.12 | — |
 UzbekistanUZBCentral Asia | 3.15697 | 4,398.42 | Asset/liability basis. |
 KyrgyzstanKGZCentral Asia | 3.02303 | 642.40 | — |
 VanuatuVUTMelanesia | 2.99949 | 32.92 | — |
 MalawiMWIEastern Africa | 2.97862 | 451.55 | — |
 PortugalPRTSouthern Europe | 2.92173 | 10,091.78 | — |
 CroatiaHRVSouthern Europe | 2.91564 | 3,076.62 | — |
 CanadaCANNorthern America | 2.88613 | 66,974.89 | — |
 MaliMLIWestern Africa | 2.85981 | 843.75 | — |
 North MacedoniaMKDSouthern Europe | 2.76592 | 528.28 | — |
 Saudi ArabiaSAUWestern Asia | 2.55522 | 32,628.10 | — |
 Saint Kitts and NevisKNACaribbean | 2.53931 | 29.24 | Asset/liability basis. |
 CzechiaCZEEastern Europe | 2.52914 | 9,768.99 | — |
 ColombiaCOLSouth America | 2.50975 | 11,426.28 | — |
 MyanmarMMRSouth-eastern Asia | 2.45301 | 1,066.70 | — |
 PalestinePSEWestern Asia | 2.40617 | 443.00 | — |
 ParaguayPRYSouth America | 2.40272 | 1,180.34 | Asset/liability basis. |
 Sierra LeoneSLEWestern Africa | 2.40181 | 177.04 | — |
 KenyaKENEastern Africa | 2.34304 | 3,199.85 | — |
 Equatorial GuineaGNQMiddle Africa | 2.33863 | 293.85 | — |
 MoldovaMDAEastern Europe | 2.27134 | 459.54 | — |
 Turks and Caicos IslandsTCACaribbean | 2.26276 | 42.06 | — |
 HondurasHNDCentral America | 2.22876 | 881.20 | — |
 MexicoMEXCentral America | 2.20256 | 40,870.77 | — |
 RomaniaROUEastern Europe | 2.15263 | 9,207.01 | — |
 DR CongoCODMiddle Africa | 2.12425 | 1,868.63 | — |
 IrelandIRLNorthern Europe | 2.12086 | 14,409.90 | — |
 ZimbabweZWEEastern Africa | 2.11073 | 965.00 | — |
 Côte d’IvoireCIVWestern Africa | 2.08724 | 2,025.52 | — |
 ArmeniaARMWestern Asia | 2.06857 | 605.13 | — |
 SloveniaSVNSouthern Europe | 2.06822 | 1,630.30 | — |
 Sint MaartenSXMCaribbean | 2.03532 | 35.42 | — |
 BeninBENWestern Africa | 1.99663 | 481.66 | — |
 Bosnia and HerzegovinaBIHSouthern Europe | 1.97231 | 662.54 | — |
 TogoTGOWestern Africa | 1.96365 | 221.29 | — |
 TunisiaTUNNorthern Africa | 1.95710 | 1,172.75 | — |
 LibyaLBYNorthern Africa | 1.94448 | 827.57 | — |
 United KingdomGBRNorthern Europe | 1.88425 | 75,206.00 | — |
 AustraliaAUSAustralia and New Zealand | 1.88220 | 35,252.62 | — |
 TanzaniaTZAEastern Africa | 1.85950 | 1,717.58 | — |
 MoroccoMARNorthern Africa | 1.83356 | 3,338.08 | — |
 PhilippinesPHLSouth-eastern Asia | 1.81921 | 9,002.61 | Asset/liability basis. |
 GabonGABMiddle Africa | 1.75940 | 378.81 | — |
 BahrainBHRWestern Asia | 1.73257 | 821.01 | — |
 BelarusBLREastern Europe | 1.72263 | 1,551.47 | — |
 GhanaGHAWestern Africa | 1.68018 | 1,908.24 | — |
 South SudanSSDEastern Africa | 1.66629 | 73.00 | — |
 ArubaABWCaribbean | 1.63331 | 71.08 | — |
 HungaryHUNEastern Europe | 1.61116 | 3,945.62 | — |
 MontserratMSRCaribbean | 1.57416 | 1.36 | Asset/liability basis. |
 GuatemalaGTMCentral America | 1.55710 | 1,881.75 | — |
 MadagascarMDGEastern Africa | 1.55309 | 304.45 | — |
 JamaicaJAMCaribbean | 1.53937 | 350.63 | — |
 BurundiBDIEastern Africa | 1.52540 | 67.59 | — |
 GermanyDEUWestern Europe | 1.48315 | 74,272.03 | — |
 IndonesiaIDNSouth-eastern Asia | 1.48273 | 21,434.98 | — |
 Central African RepublicCAFMiddle Africa | 1.46974 | 43.82 | — |
 Guinea-BissauGNBWestern Africa | 1.39141 | 33.57 | — |
 NigeriaNGAWestern Africa | 1.37696 | 4,005.36 | — |
 QatarQATWestern Asia | 1.35512 | 3,032.97 | — |
 PolandPOLEastern Europe | 1.34783 | 13,914.87 | — |
 NigerNERWestern Africa | 1.33303 | 257.05 | — |
 El SalvadorSLVCentral America | 1.27657 | 474.83 | — |
 BermudaBMUNorthern America | 1.26637 | 117.84 | — |
 UkraineUKREastern Europe | 1.22743 | 2,602.00 | — |
 BelizeBLZCentral America | 1.21930 | 40.07 | — |
 TaiwanTWNEastern Asia | 1.19780 | 10,961.00 | Asset/liability basis. |
 KiribatiKIRMicronesia | 1.19574 | 4.16 | Asset/liability basis. |
 Burkina FasoBFAWestern Africa | 1.14723 | 311.88 | — |
 BoliviaBOLSouth America | 1.12536 | 620.35 | — |
 Marshall IslandsMHLMicronesia | 1.05757 | 3.21 | — |
 SpainESPSouthern Europe | 1.05107 | 19,927.25 | — |
 BruneiBRNSouth-eastern Asia | 1.03928 | 168.10 | Asset/liability basis. |
 PanamaPANCentral America | 1.00886 | 905.06 | — |
 Sri LankaLKASouthern Asia | 1.00832 | 1,043.94 | Asset/liability basis. |
 CameroonCMRMiddle Africa | 1.00420 | 598.95 | — |
 RussiaRUSEastern Europe | 0.99774 | 25,277.55 | — |
 EcuadorECUSouth America | 0.99500 | 1,299.23 | — |
 New ZealandNZLAustralia and New Zealand | 0.97429 | 2,542.86 | — |
 São Tomé and PríncipeSTPMiddle Africa | 0.96686 | 9.51 | — |
 SwitzerlandCHEWestern Europe | 0.94356 | 9,502.48 | — |
 IndiaINDSouthern Asia | 0.94110 | 38,891.33 | — |
 United StatesUSANorthern America | 0.90144 | 277,300.00 | — |
 TurkmenistanTKMCentral Asia | 0.88414 | 701.43 | — |
 EswatiniSWZSouthern Africa | 0.86525 | 45.42 | — |
 South KoreaKOREastern Asia | 0.84413 | 15,804.10 | — |
 AngolaAGOMiddle Africa | 0.82803 | 1,148.73 | — |
 UruguayURYSouth America | 0.81836 | 687.00 | — |
 Cook IslandsCOKPolynesia | 0.80603 | 3.41 | — |
 TürkiyeTURWestern Asia | 0.80241 | 12,478.00 | — |
 FranceFRAWestern Europe | 0.65199 | 21,907.82 | — |
 IcelandISLNorthern Europe | 0.60128 | 232.29 | — |
 FinlandFINNorthern Europe | 0.58273 | 1,841.12 | — |
 ArgentinaARGSouth America | 0.57342 | 3,918.27 | — |
 LatviaLVANorthern Europe | 0.54365 | 262.16 | — |
 AlgeriaDZANorthern Africa | 0.53988 | 1,529.72 | — |
 ChinaCHNEastern Asia | 0.53661 | 104,659.00 | — |
 ComorosCOMEastern Africa | 0.52772 | 9.20 | — |
 TajikistanTJKCentral Asia | 0.50834 | 85.85 | Asset/liability basis. |
 AzerbaijanAZEWestern Asia | 0.49302 | 374.20 | — |
 SlovakiaSVKEastern Europe | 0.47313 | 733.45 | — |
 PakistanPAKSouthern Asia | 0.45287 | 1,852.00 | — |
 IranIRNSouthern Asia | 0.40502 | 1,646.58 | — |
 TuvaluTUVPolynesia | 0.40498 | 0.24 | — |
 BangladeshBGDSouthern Asia | 0.39177 | 1,779.99 | — |
 ItalyITASouthern Europe | 0.34926 | 8,880.54 | — |
 JapanJPNEastern Asia | 0.33627 | 14,320.79 | — |
 KuwaitKWTWestern Asia | 0.31977 | 497.36 | — |
 BhutanBTNSouthern Asia | 0.23713 | 8.52 | — |
 DenmarkDNKNorthern Europe | 0.19485 | 900.36 | — |
 French PolynesiaPYFPolynesia | 0.16611 | 11.24 | — |
 SamoaWSMPolynesia | 0.16407 | 2.25 | — |
 NepalNPLSouthern Asia | 0.10035 | 43.97 | — |
 EstoniaESTNorthern Europe | 0.09315 | 43.34 | — |
 SenegalSENWestern Africa | 0.08924 | 36.58 | — |
 North KoreaPRKEastern Asia | 0.05354 | 9.21 | — |
 HaitiHTICaribbean | 0.03806 | 12.18 | — |
 CubaCUBCaribbean | 0.02747 | 79.46 | — |
 ChadTCDMiddle Africa | 0.02074 | 4.30 | — |
 NauruNRUMicronesia | -0.00975 | -0.02 | — |
 YemenYEMWestern Asia | -0.03496 | -5.00 | — |
 LesothoLSOSouthern Africa | -0.22533 | -5.77 | — |
 VenezuelaVENSouth America | -0.24386 | -367.00 | — |
 KazakhstanKAZCentral Asia | -0.28440 | -861.13 | — |
 South AfricaZAFSouthern Africa | -0.54161 | -2,314.75 | Asset/liability basis. |
 NorwayNORNorthern Europe | -0.59105 | -3,030.73 | — |
 AustriaAUTWestern Europe | -1.30654 | -7,561.85 | — |
 NetherlandsNLDWestern Europe | -2.49350 | -33,172.53 | — |
 IraqIRQWestern Asia | -2.98429 | -7,618.00 | — |
 TongaTONPolynesia | -2.98562 | -20.20 | — |
 BotswanaBWASouthern Africa | -3.29339 | -653.81 | — |
 Papua New GuineaPNGMelanesia | -3.61563 | -1,180.94 | — |
 BelgiumBELWestern Europe | -3.73601 | -26,793.03 | — |
 Trinidad and TobagoTTOCaribbean | -4.43404 | -1,155.96 | — |
LuxembourgLUXWestern Europe | -32.96714 | -33,057.66 | — |
02In 2025
At either end
The 5 countries at each end of the headline, then the highest and lowest on each other measure.
Highest
- British Virgin Islands2,220.99450
- Cayman Islands443.21175
- Malta51.85935
- Suriname42.80775
- Guyana34.27636
Lowest
- Luxembourg-32.96714
- Trinidad and Tobago-4.43404
- Belgium-3.73601
- Papua New Guinea-3.61563
- Botswana-3.29339
Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 1.96798. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.
Each measure’s ends
FDI inflows (US$ millions, current prices)
Highest
United States277,300.00Lowest
Netherlands-33,172.53Middle country: 869.14
032024 → 2025
Since 2024
What changed between 2024 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.
- +0 / −0countries joined / left
- 202values changed, of 202 in both
- 98 · 104rose · fell
- 0unchanged
Rose most
- British Virgin Islands1,795.68556 → 2,220.99450+425.30894
- Malta15.96739 → 51.85935+35.89196
- Suriname15.22391 → 42.80775+27.58384
- Guinea3.84435 → 19.21378+15.36943
- Cyprus1.31820 → 12.16662+10.84842
Fell most
- Luxembourg26.77061 → -32.96714−59.73775
- Cayman Islands500.72841 → 443.21175−57.51666
- Egypt15.17661 → 4.19664−10.97997
- Senegal9.03912 → 0.08924−8.94988
- Anguilla12.94478 → 4.63534−8.30944
Changes in value, not in places: a country’s place also moves when others do. Every country’s full history is charted on the statistic page.
04Caveats
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07Questions
Foreign Direct Investment Inflows, 2025: questions and answers
Which country has the highest foreign direct investment inflows in Foreign Direct Investment Inflows, 2025?
British Virgin Islands, at 2,220.99450, of the 202 countries in the file.
What year does Foreign Direct Investment Inflows, 2025 describe?
2025.
How many countries does Foreign Direct Investment Inflows, 2025 cover?
202.
Where can I download Foreign Direct Investment Inflows, 2025?
On this page, as a CSV file holding every value exactly as published, or from the publisher’s own site, linked below.
Is Foreign Direct Investment Inflows, 2025 the newest?
Yes, as of 2026-09-26, when it was read from the publisher.