Foreign direct investment, net
Foreign direct investment is a category of cross-border investment associated with a resident in one economy having control or a significant degree of influence on the management of an enterprise that is resident in another economy. Ownership of 10 percent or more of the voting power is evidence of a direct investment relationship. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.
- Publisher
- World Bank
- Unit
- —
- Cadence
- Annual
- Series
- 198
- Licence
- CC BY 4.0
- Updated
- 2026-09-06
Provenance
Who produced these figures, as World Bank declares it — not inferred, and each line says which published field it was read from.
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International Monetary Fund
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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Read from
World Bank
World Development Indicators
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Latest observations
| Country | Period | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania | 2025 | -1.51B | current USD |
| Angola | 2025 | -1.02B | current USD |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 2025 | -291.29M | current USD |
| Argentina | 2025 | -299.98M | current USD |
| Armenia | 2025 | -352.83M | current USD |
| Australia | 2025 | -41.07B | current USD |
| Austria | 2025 | 5.61B | current USD |
| Azerbaijan | 2025 | 536.01M | current USD |
| Bangladesh | 2025 | -1.84B | current USD |
| Belarus | 2025 | -1.43B | current USD |
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