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Kuwait - FDI Outflows 1997

Name: Kuwait FDI Outflows 1997
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Foreign direct investment, net outflows as % of GDP · World Bank

-3.19% −8.72% from 1996 Global rank: 2nd

Kuwait's fdi outflows was -3.19% in 1997, decreased +8.72% from 5.53% in 1996. This was the 2nd highest globally.

Global Ranking - 1997▾

FDI Outflows by Country - 1997
Rank	Country	Value	YoY
1st	Congo, Republic of	-5.38%	-1,195.7%
2nd	Kuwait	-3.19%	-157.8%
3rd	New Zealand	-2.37%	-34.2%
4th	Fiji	-2.19%	28.0%
5th	Eswatini	-0.70%	-73.6%
6th	Latvia	-0.64%	21.7%
7th	Trinidad and Tobago	-0.31%	-
8th	Togo	-0.30%	49.9%
9th	Benin	-0.07%	93.8%
10th	Dominican Republic	-0.06%	-128.8%
11th	Pakistan	-0.04%	-463.4%
12th	Madagascar	-0.04%	-124.0%
13th	Romania	-0.03%	-93,545.3%
14th	Bulgaria	-0.02%	93.5%
15th	Honduras	-0.01%	84.3%
16th	Papua New Guinea	-0.01%	81.2%
17th	Serbia	0.00%	152.8%
18th	Algeria	0.00%	-2.6%
19th	Azerbaijan	0.00%	-99.9%
20th	North Macedonia	0.00%	-
21st	Kazakhstan	0.01%	132,759.3%
22nd	Bahamas, The	0.01%	176.0%
23rd	Bangladesh	0.01%	-76.4%
24th	Palau	0.01%	-99.3%
25th	Mauritania	0.01%	-9.8%
26th	Cabo Verde	0.01%	-80.7%
27th	Aruba	0.01%	-77.5%
28th	Belarus	0.01%	308.3%
29th	Namibia	0.02%	102.9%
30th	Central African Republic	0.02%	-87.5%
31st	Morocco	0.02%	-68.7%
32nd	Malawi	0.02%	-59.4%
33rd	Moldova	0.02%	-29.4%
34th	Ghana	0.02%	30.3%
35th	India	0.03%	-55.4%
36th	Guinea	0.03%	209.6%
37th	Poland	0.03%	-14.1%
38th	Haiti	0.03%	8.2%
39th	Bolivia, Plurinational State of	0.03%	6.7%
40th	Senegal	0.03%	-71.1%
41st	Sri Lanka	0.03%	-33.5%
42nd	Lebanon	0.04%	-73.8%
43rd	Burkina Faso	0.04%	68.9%
44th	Czechia	0.04%	-80.6%
45th	Costa Rica	0.05%	-7.6%
46th	Kenya	0.05%	98.2%
47th	Tunisia	0.05%	814.1%
48th	Barbados	0.05%	-68.0%
49th	Nigeria	0.05%	-84.1%
50th	Angola	0.05%	131.5%
51st	Tanzania	0.05%	477.4%
52nd	Paraguay	0.05%	1,602.6%
53rd	Uruguay	0.06%	96,231,474.0%
54th	Chad	0.06%	-22.2%
55th	Iran, Islamic Republic of	0.07%	7.0%
56th	Lao PDR	0.07%	-59.7%
57th	Yemen, Republic of	0.07%	-41.1%
58th	Mauritius	0.07%	25.6%
59th	Botswana	0.08%	476.2%
60th	Indonesia	0.08%	-68.7%
61st	Ukraine	0.08%	846.3%
62nd	Türkiye	0.10%	116.5%
63rd	Niger	0.11%	-59.3%
64th	Jamaica	0.11%	-82.5%
65th	Greece	0.11%	730.1%
66th	Qatar	0.13%	27.3%
67th	Brazil	0.13%	21.4%
68th	Panama	0.13%	-7.8%
69th	Mali	0.13%	131.4%
70th	Jordan	0.14%	121.7%
71st	Kiribati	0.14%	44.5%
72nd	Philippines	0.14%	-24.8%
73rd	Peru	0.15%	574.8%
74th	Slovenia	0.15%	344.6%
75th	Egypt, Arab Republic of	0.16%	2,128.0%
76th	Saudi Arabia	0.20%	-3.6%
77th	Côte d'Ivoire	0.27%	12,555.5%
78th	Congo, Democratic Republic of	0.28%	-15.8%
79th	Cyprus	0.29%	-16.8%
80th	United Arab Emirates	0.29%	67.7%
81st	Zimbabwe	0.33%	-44.6%
82nd	Lithuania	0.34%	22,906.7%
83rd	Slovak Republic	0.35%	108.8%
84th	Thailand	0.39%	-24.1%
85th	China	0.39%	59.8%
86th	Belize	0.45%	-32.9%
87th	Japan	0.53%	-0.4%
88th	Bermuda	0.61%	-
89th	Cameroon	0.62%	518.8%
90th	Bahrain	0.66%	-85.0%
91st	Iceland	0.73%	-11.6%
92nd	Korea	0.75%	-4.6%
93rd	Colombia	0.76%	124.8%
94th	Libya	0.76%	306.3%
95th	Israel	0.77%	9.1%
96th	Russian Federation	0.79%	233.8%
97th	Italy	0.84%	26.2%
98th	Ireland	0.92%	-4.5%
99th	Austria	0.94%	17.9%
100th	Hungary	1.00%	2,635.4%
101st	Croatia	1.03%	835.9%
102nd	Argentina	1.25%	112.1%
103rd	South Africa	1.38%	114.2%
104th	Australia	1.39%	11.9%
105th	United States	1.42%	10.9%
106th	Seychelles	1.65%	-29.2%
107th	Chile	1.71%	18.3%
108th	Portugal	2.08%	167.5%
109th	European Union	2.21%	15.0%
110th	Germany	2.23%	-7.6%
111th	Malta	2.34%	-3.4%
112th	France	2.45%	28.9%
113th	Spain	2.51%	122.6%
114th	Denmark	2.51%	87.7%
115th	Malaysia	2.67%	-28.4%
116th	Estonia	2.80%	141.0%
117th	Belgium	2.87%	-0.2%
118th	Guatemala	3.07%	5,780.0%
119th	Norway	3.49%	-12.7%
120th	Canada	4.08%	109.4%
121st	Gabon	4.08%	12.7%
122nd	West Bank and Gaza	4.15%	-0.2%
123rd	Finland	4.40%	80.6%
124th	Sweden	4.52%	158.0%
125th	United Kingdom	4.76%	62.6%
126th	Netherlands	5.87%	-17.1%
127th	Switzerland	6.38%	30.3%
128th	Singapore	12.41%	27.1%
129th	Hong Kong SAR, China	13.76%	-17.2%
130th	Liberia	167.33%	1,190.9%

FAQ

What was Kuwait's fdi outflows in 1997?▾

Kuwait's fdi outflows in 1997 was -3.19%. This ranked 2nd globally.

How did Kuwait's fdi outflows change in 1997?▾

Kuwait's fdi outflows decreased by 157.8% in 1997 compared to 1996.

Which country had the highest fdi outflows in 1997?▾

Liberia had the highest fdi outflows in 1997 at 167.33%.

What is the fdi outflows of Kuwait in 1997?▾

The fdi outflows of Kuwait in 1997 was -3.19%. This ranked 2nd globally.

How does 1997 compare to 1996 for Kuwait's fdi outflows?▾

Kuwait's fdi outflows went from 5.53% in 1996 to -3.19% in 1997, a 157.8% decrease.

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