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Korea Highest FDI Inflows

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4.51% in 1972

Foreign direct investment, net inflows as % of GDP · World Bank

The highest fdi inflows in Korea was 4.51% in 1972. The top 5 years were: 1972 (4.51%), 1999 (2.08%), 2000 (1.93%), 2004 (1.61%), 1998 (1.51%).

Top 5 Highest Years▾

All Data (sorted by value)▾

Year	Value	Change	Rank
1972	4.51%	+4.09%	9th
2025	1.13%	+0.32%	138th
2000	1.93%	−0.15%	109th
1999	2.08%	+0.57%	98th
2024	0.81%	−0.22%	139th
2023	1.03%	−0.36%	134th
2022	1.39%	+0.26%	143rd
2021	1.14%	+0.63%	151st
2020	0.50%	−0.05%	142nd
2019	0.55%	−0.12%	162nd
2018	0.67%	−0.38%	157th
2017	1.05%	+0.28%	157th
2016	0.77%	+0.50%	159th
2015	0.27%	−0.33%	171st
2014	0.60%	−0.29%	170th
2013	0.89%	+0.18%	159th
2012	0.71%	−0.04%	170th
2011	0.75%	−0.05%	172nd
2010	0.80%	−0.12%	165th
2009	0.92%	−0.11%	154th
2008	1.02%	+0.30%	166th
2007	0.72%	−0.11%	175th
2006	0.84%	−0.57%	166th
2005	1.40%	−0.21%	138th
2004	1.61%	+0.65%	122nd
2003	0.96%	+0.12%	138th
2002	0.84%	−0.31%	135th
2001	1.15%	−0.78%	122nd
1998	1.51%	+0.95%	114th
1997	0.56%	+0.12%	138th
1996	0.44%	+0.02%	138th
1995	0.42%	+0.19%	132nd
1994	0.24%	+0.03%	132nd
1993	0.21%	−0.07%	128th
1992	0.27%	−0.15%	110th
1991	0.43%	+0.07%	96th
1990	0.36%	−0.19%	104th
1989	0.55%	−0.08%	76th
1988	0.63%	+0.08%	69th
1987	0.55%	−0.02%	73rd
1986	0.57%	+0.23%	61st
1985	0.34%	+0.12%	83rd
1984	0.22%	+0.02%	86th
1983	0.21%	+0.05%	81st
1982	0.15%	−0.06%	90th
1981	0.21%	+0.14%	82nd
1980	0.07%	−0.18%	101st
1979	0.25%	+0.08%	76th
1978	0.17%	−0.07%	86th
1977	0.24%	−0.03%	80th
1976	0.27%	+0.24%	72nd
1975	0.03%	+0.02%	104th
1974	0.01%	−0.02%	103rd
1973	0.03%	−4.48%	97th
1971	0.42%	−0.31%	67th
1970	0.73%	–	56th

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