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FDI Outflows - Ranking 2020

All countries ranked by fdi outflows · World Bank
Year

In 2020, Cyprus (-382.69%), Cayman Islands (-33.40%), and Netherlands (-25.96%) ranked highest in fdi outflows among all countries. Malta ranked lowest at 246.60%.

FDI Outflows by Country - 2020
RankCountryValueYoY %
1st Cyprus -382.69% -190.1%
2nd Cayman Islands -33.40% -196.8%
3rd Netherlands -25.96% -98.1%
4th Ireland -18.65% +23.1%
5th Switzerland -14.99% -272.4%
6th Congo, Republic of -8.56% -383.0%
7th Panama -5.33% -605.8%
8th Seychelles -3.94% -804.4%
9th Belgium -3.84% -14.4%
10th Tuvalu -2.76% +56.5%
11th Norway -2.26% -220.5%
12th Grenada -2.17% -207.8%
13th Iceland -1.71% -392.1%
14th St. Lucia -1.61% -175.4%
15th Togo -1.50% -344.8%
16th North Macedonia -1.34% -215.8%
17th Malawi -1.31% -721.5%
18th Antigua and Barbuda -1.28% -203.0%
19th Timor-Leste -1.18% -656.8%
20th Oman -1.10% -65.8%
21st Portugal -1.04% -253.5%
22nd Honduras -0.59% -131.8%
23rd South Africa -0.57% -171.0%
24th Bahrain -0.57% -17.4%
25th Botswana -0.46% -285.3%
26th West Bank and Gaza -0.38% -15.4%
27th Eswatini -0.30% -165.7%
28th Bolivia, Plurinational State of -0.26% -366.7%
29th Brazil -0.23% -119.3%
30th Uruguay -0.22% -234.3%
31st Armenia -0.22% +77.9%
32nd Gambia, The -0.19% -114.3%
33rd Bermuda -0.16% +68.0%
34th Dominican Republic -0.13% +41.4%
35th Montenegro -0.10% -107.3%
36th Georgia -0.10% -105.7%
37th Dominica -0.07% -969.6%
38th French Polynesia -0.06% -116.3%
39th Burkina Faso -0.04% -139.3%
40th Pakistan -0.01% +43.4%
41st Zimbabwe -0.01% +67.7%
42nd Rwanda 0.00% -100.0%
43rd Uganda 0.00% -4.1%
44th Bangladesh 0.00% -80.4%
45th Côte d'Ivoire 0.00% -98.8%
46th Mali 0.01% +11.6%
47th Algeria 0.01% -45.0%
48th Guinea 0.02% +120.8%
49th Uzbekistan 0.02% +241.7%
50th Sri Lanka 0.02% -80.2%
51st Guinea-Bissau 0.02% -24.5%
52nd Suriname 0.02% -99.0%
53rd Iran, Islamic Republic of 0.03% +14.5%
54th Moldova 0.03% -90.8%
55th Burundi 0.04% +36.1%
56th Jamaica 0.04% -98.3%
57th Kiribati 0.05% -2.6%
58th Jordan 0.06% -38.2%
59th Tunisia 0.07% +503.7%
60th Mauritania 0.07% +100.7%
61st Romania 0.08% -89.7%
62nd Iraq 0.08% -2.1%
63rd Egypt, Arab Republic of 0.09% -33.1%
64th Lebanon 0.09% -86.1%
65th Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 0.09% +3.5%
66th Niger 0.11% -56.1%
67th Viet Nam 0.11% -24.4%
68th Belarus 0.13% +2,384.1%
69th Benin 0.14% -27.3%
70th Barbados 0.14% -69.3%
71st Mauritius 0.14% -64.7%
72nd Angola 0.15% +105.3%
73rd Vanuatu 0.16% +11.5%
74th Equatorial Guinea 0.17% -88.6%
75th Samoa 0.18% -62.6%
76th São Tomé and Principe 0.18% -20.3%
77th Afghanistan 0.19% +33.2%
78th Mongolia 0.20% -78.2%
79th St. Vincent and the Grenadines 0.21% -63.8%
80th Cameroon 0.21% -34.8%
81st Serbia 0.21% -62.0%
82nd Tonga 0.21% -26.7%
83rd Belize 0.22% +143.1%
84th Solomon Islands 0.22% -13.4%
85th Cabo Verde 0.22% -69.4%
86th Ukraine 0.23% -42.7%
87th Nigeria 0.25% +476.5%
88th Guyana 0.25% -24.1%
89th Italy 0.25% -86.6%
90th Curaçao 0.27% +173.6%
91st Guatemala 0.29% -41.2%
92nd Argentina 0.31% -10.3%
93rd Nicaragua 0.31% -33.3%
94th Paraguay 0.32% -59.1%
95th Fiji 0.32% +147.1%
96th Congo, Democratic Republic of 0.32% +11.5%
97th Albania 0.33% +28.1%
98th Greece 0.34% +12.1%
99th Zambia 0.35% -88.2%
100th Cambodia 0.36% +31.4%
101st Morocco 0.38% -45.4%
102nd Kenya 0.38% +922.6%
103rd Russian Federation 0.39% -69.8%
104th Senegal 0.40% +33.2%
105th Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.41% +284.1%
106th New Zealand 0.42% +156.8%
107th India 0.42% -10.3%
108th Liberia 0.42% -86.3%
109th Türkiye 0.44% +14.2%
110th St. Kitts and Nevis 0.45% -59.7%
111th Mexico 0.45% -3.5%
112th Trinidad and Tobago 0.47% -3.5%
113th Indonesia 0.48% +19.2%
114th Namibia 0.49% +577.8%
115th Austria 0.49% +126.0%
116th Australia 0.55% -12.8%
117th Bahamas, The 0.58% -32.2%
118th New Caledonia 0.58% -27.9%
119th Latvia 0.59% +119.9%
120th United Kingdom 0.60% +180.5%
121st Bulgaria 0.64% -47.1%
122nd Colombia 0.64% -34.3%
123rd Saudi Arabia 0.70% -57.0%
124th Costa Rica 0.74% +1,882.6%
125th Libya 0.75% +292.9%
126th Croatia 0.76% +371.8%
127th Ghana 0.77% -9.9%
128th Kazakhstan 0.78% +165.0%
129th Aruba 0.81% -54.6%
130th Czechia 0.83% -55.3%
131st Poland 0.84% -6.0%
132nd Tajikistan 0.86% +209.2%
133rd Kosovo 0.89% -5.2%
134th Madagascar 0.91% +26.7%
135th Peru 0.93% +526.1%
136th Malaysia 0.98% -52.6%
137th Philippines 0.98% +10.7%
138th European Union 0.99% -72.0%
139th China 1.03% +9.0%
140th Mozambique 1.08% +641.2%
141st France 1.09% -65.1%
142nd Israel 1.11% -48.6%
143rd Nauru 1.13% +181.1%
144th Estonia 1.22% -79.5%
145th United States 1.34% +149.4%
146th Slovak Republic 1.51% +1,034.0%
147th El Salvador 1.54% +583.9%
148th Slovenia 1.55% -35.5%
149th Qatar 1.89% -25.1%
150th Azerbaijan 1.93% -61.7%
151st Korea 2.00% -0.8%
152nd Finland 2.07% -17.7%
153rd Kyrgyz Republic 2.19% +205.0%
154th Chile 2.52% -32.2%
155th Denmark 2.69% +55.5%
156th Kuwait 2.84% -14.5%
157th Canada 2.86% -34.2%
158th Japan 2.97% -41.1%
159th Germany 3.68% -15.1%
160th Thailand 3.69% +97.3%
161st Sweden 4.08% -0.9%
162nd Papua New Guinea 4.18% -14.9%
163rd Spain 4.36% +50.1%
164th Andorra 4.60% +42.4%
165th United Arab Emirates 5.30% +8.4%
166th Lithuania 6.84% +74.5%
167th Macao SAR, China 7.53% +175.4%
168th Singapore 12.83% -30.3%
169th Hong Kong SAR, China 24.18% +132.5%
170th Hungary 103.80% +74.2%
171st Luxembourg 139.87% -44.7%
172nd Malta 246.60% +29.2%

FAQ

Which country has the highest fdi outflows in 2020?

Cyprus has the highest fdi outflows in 2020 at -382.69%.

Which country has the lowest fdi outflows in 2020?

Malta has the lowest fdi outflows in 2020 at 246.60%.

How many countries are ranked by fdi outflows?

172 countries have fdi outflows data for 2020.

What are the top 3 countries by fdi outflows?

1. Cyprus (-382.69%), 2. Cayman Islands (-33.40%), 3. Netherlands (-25.96%).