Kuwait – FDI Inflows 2016
0.27%
+0.02% from 2015
Kuwait's fdi inflows was 0.27% in 2016, increased +0.02% from 0.25% in 2015. This was the 178th highest globally.
Global Ranking – 2016▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Liechtenstein | 972.69% | -24.2% |
| 2nd | Cayman Islands | 54.68% | -96.8% |
| 3rd | Hungary | 53.85% | 1,333.0% |
| 4th | Hong Kong SAR, China | 41.53% | -29.0% |
| 5th | Netherlands | 34.79% | -28.2% |
| 6th | Luxembourg | 28.26% | -62.6% |
| 7th | Ireland | 26.13% | -65.1% |
| 8th | Mozambique | 25.92% | 8.6% |
| 9th | Switzerland | 24.84% | 42.8% |
| 10th | Malta | 23.08% | -28.1% |
| 11th | Palau | 21.18% | 75.8% |
| 12th | Singapore | 20.38% | -10.1% |
| 13th | Guinea | 18.83% | 3,008.1% |
| 14th | Cyprus | 15.83% | -88.5% |
| 15th | Equatorial Guinea | 15.62% | 73.4% |
| 16th | Kazakhstan | 12.55% | 251.7% |
| 17th | Belgium | 12.13% | 386.6% |
| 18th | St. Kitts and Nevis | 12.06% | -10.0% |
| 19th | United Kingdom | 12.00% | 679.7% |
| 20th | Azerbaijan | 11.88% | 55.8% |
| 21st | Georgia | 10.75% | -5.7% |
| 22nd | Maldives | 10.35% | 43.5% |
| 23rd | Grenada | 10.31% | -33.4% |
| 24th | Barbados | 9.82% | -18.7% |
| 25th | Cambodia | 9.32% | 23.6% |
| 26th | New Caledonia | 9.28% | -32.6% |
| 27th | Liberia | 9.17% | 27.2% |
| 28th | Kyrgyz Republic | 9.09% | -46.9% |
| 29th | Gabon | 8.87% | 2,958.2% |
| 30th | Panama | 8.78% | -4.3% |
| 31st | Albania | 8.71% | 1.0% |
| 32nd | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 8.66% | -45.0% |
| 33rd | St. Lucia | 8.65% | 2.7% |
| 34th | São Tomé and Principe | 7.98% | -25.7% |
| 35th | Fiji | 7.94% | 81.1% |
| 36th | Nicaragua | 7.44% | -1.8% |
| 37th | Suriname | 6.98% | 94.9% |
| 38th | Dominica | 6.90% | 461.8% |
| 39th | Cabo Verde | 6.83% | 24.4% |
| 40th | Antigua and Barbuda | 6.54% | -17.5% |
| 41st | Jamaica | 6.23% | 0.8% |
| 42nd | Ghana | 6.21% | -3.9% |
| 43rd | Turkmenistan | 6.20% | -27.0% |
| 44th | Djibouti | 6.14% | 3.5% |
| 45th | Lao PDR | 5.88% | -21.3% |
| 46th | Serbia | 5.58% | -1.7% |
| 47th | Vanuatu | 5.49% | 34.5% |
| 48th | Czechia | 5.48% | 509.1% |
| 49th | Honduras | 5.28% | -15.8% |
| 50th | Slovak Republic | 5.28% | 209.6% |
| 51st | European Union | 5.21% | -16.2% |
| 52nd | Montenegro | 5.20% | -70.2% |
| 53rd | Myanmar | 5.18% | -24.4% |
| 54th | North Macedonia | 5.15% | 74.7% |
| 55th | Lebanon | 5.02% | 16.1% |
| 56th | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 4.99% | 1.3% |
| 57th | Colombia | 4.90% | 23.8% |
| 58th | Viet Nam | 4.90% | -0.6% |
| 59th | Malawi | 4.79% | 104.0% |
| 60th | Gambia, The | 4.70% | -9.9% |
| 61st | Madagascar | 4.56% | 57.5% |
| 62nd | Chile | 4.56% | -37.8% |
| 63rd | Malaysia | 4.47% | 36.7% |
| 64th | Costa Rica | 4.45% | -15.0% |
| 65th | Ukraine | 4.42% | 2,132.9% |
| 66th | Curaçao | 4.40% | -8.1% |
| 67th | Seychelles | 4.36% | -41.1% |
| 68th | Mauritania | 4.24% | -47.9% |
| 69th | Brazil | 4.14% | 15.2% |
| 70th | Macao SAR, China | 4.13% | 281.9% |
| 71st | Tonga | 3.95% | 17.1% |
| 72nd | Jordan | 3.89% | -6.1% |
| 73rd | Poland | 3.82% | 15.8% |
| 74th | Estonia | 3.77% | 222.8% |
| 75th | Lesotho | 3.75% | -21.9% |
| 76th | Israel | 3.72% | -0.3% |
| 77th | Kosovo | 3.65% | -33.1% |
| 78th | Spain | 3.62% | 83.5% |
| 79th | Portugal | 3.56% | 460.9% |
| 80th | Australia | 3.55% | 2.6% |
| 81st | Peru | 3.55% | -8.3% |
| 82nd | Mexico | 3.50% | 17.1% |
| 83rd | Tajikistan | 3.46% | -37.0% |
| 84th | Romania | 3.37% | 39.0% |
| 85th | Namibia | 3.35% | -54.8% |
| 86th | Dominican Republic | 3.33% | 6.1% |
| 87th | Bahamas, The | 3.29% | 411.3% |
| 88th | Slovenia | 3.27% | -19.4% |
| 89th | Rwanda | 3.22% | 69.6% |
| 90th | Saudi Arabia | 3.19% | 456.2% |
| 91st | Armenia | 3.17% | 81.4% |
| 92nd | Zambia | 3.16% | -57.5% |
| 93rd | Burkina Faso | 3.04% | 55.3% |
| 94th | Oman | 3.02% | 209.3% |
| 95th | Sweden | 3.02% | 54.7% |
| 96th | Croatia | 2.99% | 212.1% |
| 97th | Mauritius | 2.97% | 66.8% |
| 98th | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | 2.91% | 48.7% |
| 99th | Niger | 2.90% | -47.0% |
| 100th | Bulgaria | 2.76% | -36.9% |
| 101st | Lithuania | 2.74% | 9.8% |
| 102nd | Solomon Islands | 2.71% | 9.9% |
| 103rd | Belarus | 2.61% | -10.7% |
| 104th | Philippines | 2.60% | 41.2% |
| 105th | Russian Federation | 2.55% | 407.1% |
| 106th | United States | 2.54% | -9.7% |
| 107th | United Arab Emirates | 2.52% | 12.4% |
| 108th | Denmark | 2.50% | 309.3% |
| 109th | Sudan | 2.50% | -25.3% |
| 110th | Senegal | 2.48% | 7.8% |
| 111th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 2.44% | 16.0% |
| 112th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 2.42% | -16.7% |
| 113th | Sierra Leone | 2.28% | -38.8% |
| 114th | Paraguay | 2.27% | 2.1% |
| 115th | Canada | 2.24% | -41.9% |
| 116th | Finland | 2.19% | -71.0% |
| 117th | Uganda | 2.14% | -5.9% |
| 118th | Mali | 2.13% | 20.4% |
| 119th | El Salvador | 1.98% | -6.1% |
| 120th | Cameroon | 1.96% | -8.9% |
| 121st | India | 1.94% | -7.4% |
| 122nd | Uzbekistan | 1.93% | 59.8% |
| 123rd | Morocco | 1.93% | -34.5% |
| 124th | Guinea-Bissau | 1.93% | 19.6% |
| 125th | West Bank and Gaza | 1.92% | 156.2% |
| 126th | Chad | 1.88% | -51.1% |
| 127th | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1.83% | -21.6% |
| 128th | Tanzania | 1.74% | -45.3% |
| 129th | Zimbabwe | 1.67% | -16.5% |
| 130th | Germany | 1.64% | -9.8% |
| 131st | Türkiye | 1.59% | -28.6% |
| 132nd | China | 1.53% | -29.0% |
| 133rd | Belize | 1.46% | -45.8% |
| 134th | France | 1.44% | -18.3% |
| 135th | Tunisia | 1.40% | -33.8% |
| 136th | Greece | 1.40% | 114.3% |
| 137th | Turks and Caicos Islands | 1.38% | 121.3% |
| 138th | Italy | 1.36% | 88.6% |
| 139th | Guyana | 1.29% | -59.8% |
| 140th | Guatemala | 1.28% | -33.8% |
| 141st | Latvia | 1.24% | -59.9% |
| 142nd | Côte d'Ivoire | 1.19% | 10.6% |
| 143rd | French Polynesia | 1.12% | 129.3% |
| 144th | Benin | 1.11% | -15.2% |
| 145th | Moldova | 1.10% | -62.2% |
| 146th | New Zealand | 1.06% | 2,679.5% |
| 147th | Sri Lanka | 1.02% | 27.6% |
| 148th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 0.99% | -41.2% |
| 149th | Botswana | 0.94% | -66.2% |
| 150th | Aruba | 0.92% | 201.8% |
| 151st | Algeria | 0.91% | 416.0% |
| 152nd | Bangladesh | 0.88% | -39.4% |
| 153rd | Kiribati | 0.88% | 304.5% |
| 154th | Nigeria | 0.85% | 37.3% |
| 155th | Thailand | 0.84% | -62.1% |
| 156th | Pakistan | 0.82% | 47.3% |
| 157th | Japan | 0.82% | 592.7% |
| 158th | Ecuador | 0.78% | -42.3% |
| 159th | Korea | 0.77% | 187.5% |
| 160th | Haiti | 0.75% | 4.8% |
| 161st | Eswatini | 0.72% | -10.5% |
| 162nd | Tuvalu | 0.72% | -11.6% |
| 163rd | Bahrain | 0.72% | 259.9% |
| 164th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 0.70% | 40.6% |
| 165th | South Africa | 0.68% | 56.0% |
| 166th | Kenya | 0.63% | -29.0% |
| 167th | Argentina | 0.58% | -70.4% |
| 168th | Afghanistan | 0.52% | -41.6% |
| 169th | Qatar | 0.51% | -23.0% |
| 170th | Bhutan | 0.50% | 71.0% |
| 171st | Indonesia | 0.49% | -78.8% |
| 172nd | Congo, Republic of | 0.46% | -98.7% |
| 173rd | Nepal | 0.43% | 102.9% |
| 174th | Central African Republic | 0.40% | 124.7% |
| 175th | Comoros | 0.35% | -31.0% |
| 176th | Timor-Leste | 0.33% | -87.6% |
| 177th | Samoa | 0.30% | -90.8% |
| 178th | Kuwait | 0.27% | 7.4% |
| 179th | Burundi | 0.00% | -99.2% |
| 180th | Trinidad and Tobago | -0.10% | -115.2% |
| 181st | Papua New Guinea | -0.19% | -236.3% |
| 182nd | Angola | -0.30% | -103.1% |
| 183rd | Togo | -0.76% | -117.0% |
| 184th | Uruguay | -0.90% | -119.4% |
| 185th | Bermuda | -1.06% | 50.7% |
| 186th | Brunei Darussalam | -1.32% | -199.7% |
| 187th | Marshall Islands | -1.51% | 48.4% |
| 188th | Yemen, Republic of | -1.79% | -4,822.8% |
| 189th | Iraq | -3.75% | 17.4% |
| 190th | Norway | -5.03% | -368.5% |
| 191st | Iceland | -5.06% | -178.1% |
| 192nd | Austria | -7.24% | -301.3% |
| 193rd | Mongolia | -37.17% | -4,679.6% |
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