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FDI Outflows - Ranking 2021

All countries ranked by fdi outflows · World Bank
Year

In 2021, Cayman Islands (-38.29%), Switzerland (-11.47%), and Lebanon (-5.79%) ranked highest in fdi outflows among all countries. Malta ranked lowest at 348.59%.

FDI Outflows by Country - 2021
RankCountryValueYoY %
1st Cayman Islands -38.29% -14.7%
2nd Switzerland -11.47% +23.5%
3rd Lebanon -5.79% -6,447.8%
4th Kyrgyz Republic -3.62% -265.4%
5th Seychelles -3.25% +17.5%
6th St. Kitts and Nevis -1.77% -496.4%
7th Tuvalu -1.52% +44.9%
8th Kuwait -1.51% -153.2%
9th Angola -1.33% -964.1%
10th Zambia -1.27% -459.0%
11th St. Lucia -0.94% +41.7%
12th Grenada -0.83% +61.6%
13th Togo -0.83% +44.6%
14th San Marino -0.69% -
15th Antigua and Barbuda -0.61% +52.1%
16th Bermuda -0.37% -125.3%
17th New Zealand -0.34% -182.2%
18th Suriname -0.28% -1,274.1%
19th Panama -0.24% +95.4%
20th Timor-Leste -0.23% +80.1%
21st Burkina Faso -0.22% -443.5%
22nd Botswana -0.18% +61.5%
23rd Aruba -0.17% -120.8%
24th Gambia, The -0.17% +12.5%
25th Iceland -0.16% +90.6%
26th Belarus -0.11% -184.3%
27th St. Vincent and the Grenadines -0.05% -124.0%
28th Cabo Verde -0.03% -114.3%
29th Algeria -0.03% -406.5%
30th Mexico -0.02% -105.1%
31st Guinea -0.02% -209.1%
32nd Tonga -0.01% -105.3%
33rd Rwanda 0.00% -8.2%
34th Uganda 0.00% -2.3%
35th Uzbekistan 0.00% -80.9%
36th Malawi 0.01% +100.4%
37th Portugal 0.01% +100.5%
38th Zimbabwe 0.01% +155.3%
39th Sri Lanka 0.02% +14.2%
40th Bangladesh 0.02% +1,454.5%
41st Iran, Islamic Republic of 0.02% -28.2%
42nd São Tomé and Principe 0.02% -88.1%
43rd Vanuatu 0.02% -85.8%
44th South Africa 0.02% +104.2%
45th Burundi 0.03% -6.1%
46th Tunisia 0.03% -53.2%
47th Jordan 0.03% -43.0%
48th Kiribati 0.04% -29.8%
49th Guinea-Bissau 0.05% +169.2%
50th Belize 0.06% -70.7%
51st Iraq 0.06% -21.1%
52nd Congo, Republic of 0.07% +100.8%
53rd Pakistan 0.07% +563.6%
54th Samoa 0.08% -52.8%
55th Egypt, Arab Republic of 0.09% +1.6%
56th Viet Nam 0.09% -20.6%
57th Qatar 0.09% -95.3%
58th Mauritania 0.09% +29.8%
59th Nicaragua 0.10% -67.1%
60th Curaçao 0.10% -62.2%
61st Moldova 0.10% +217.3%
62nd Cameroon 0.12% -41.2%
63rd Azerbaijan 0.14% -92.7%
64th Namibia 0.14% -70.4%
65th Ghana 0.15% -80.6%
66th Bahrain 0.16% +127.5%
67th Sudan 0.16% -
68th Dominican Republic 0.16% +227.9%
69th Armenia 0.18% +182.1%
70th Montenegro 0.18% +281.7%
71st Guyana 0.19% -25.2%
72nd Senegal 0.19% -53.6%
73rd Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.19% +172.6%
74th Afghanistan 0.22% +15.7%
75th Ukraine 0.22% -5.6%
76th French Polynesia 0.22% +489.3%
77th Benin 0.24% +76.8%
78th Mali 0.24% +4,253.8%
79th Cambodia 0.25% -31.1%
80th Niger 0.26% +141.3%
81st Albania 0.28% -15.7%
82nd Barbados 0.30% +114.1%
83rd New Caledonia 0.30% -48.6%
84th Nigeria 0.30% +21.2%
85th Solomon Islands 0.31% +44.9%
86th Argentina 0.32% +4.0%
87th West Bank and Gaza 0.32% +184.1%
88th Congo, Democratic Republic of 0.33% +2.2%
89th Indonesia 0.33% -30.4%
90th Jamaica 0.35% +688.4%
91st Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.39% -6.0%
92nd Côte d'Ivoire 0.39% +18,487.3%
93rd Serbia 0.41% +97.1%
94th Dominica 0.41% +666.5%
95th Morocco 0.45% +19.6%
96th Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 0.47% +405.7%
97th Romania 0.47% +492.7%
98th Tajikistan 0.53% -38.3%
99th India 0.54% +30.9%
100th Philippines 0.57% -42.0%
101st Mauritius 0.58% +320.2%
102nd Australia 0.59% +6.8%
103rd Greece 0.63% +84.8%
104th Libya 0.64% -14.4%
105th Costa Rica 0.69% -6.5%
106th Bahamas, The 0.70% +21.8%
107th Kenya 0.73% +93.1%
108th Guatemala 0.74% +159.8%
109th Mongolia 0.74% +280.2%
110th Türkiye 0.77% +73.3%
111th Fiji 0.77% +143.1%
112th Madagascar 0.80% -12.7%
113th Peru 0.87% -6.8%
114th Brazil 0.97% +513.8%
115th China 0.98% -4.2%
116th Colombia 1.00% +55.7%
117th Slovak Republic 1.00% -33.6%
118th Honduras 1.02% +274.2%
119th Paraguay 1.06% +233.8%
120th Mozambique 1.20% +11.2%
121st Eswatini 1.22% +509.1%
122nd Kosovo 1.26% +42.2%
123rd Bulgaria 1.31% +104.1%
124th Kazakhstan 1.35% +73.9%
125th Oman 1.35% +222.6%
126th United States 1.47% +9.5%
127th El Salvador 1.47% -4.5%
128th Poland 1.48% +77.1%
129th Croatia 1.71% +124.4%
130th North Macedonia 1.74% +229.9%
131st Liberia 1.80% +329.7%
132nd Georgia 1.84% +1,930.1%
133rd Equatorial Guinea 1.84% +1,005.2%
134th Lithuania 1.89% -72.3%
135th Israel 2.12% +89.9%
136th Saudi Arabia 2.51% +256.4%
137th Italy 2.66% +972.4%
138th Slovenia 2.75% +77.7%
139th Trinidad and Tobago 3.18% +577.0%
140th Korea 3.40% +70.1%
141st Malaysia 3.42% +250.2%
142nd Spain 3.51% -19.7%
143rd Russian Federation 3.60% +819.7%
144th Thailand 3.82% +3.5%
145th Czechia 3.97% +377.3%
146th France 3.99% +267.2%
147th Japan 4.16% +40.1%
148th United Kingdom 4.17% +593.6%
149th Andorra 4.20% -8.7%
150th Uruguay 4.31% +2,018.7%
151st Chile 4.62% +83.5%
152nd Germany 4.93% +34.1%
153rd Canada 5.18% +80.8%
154th United Arab Emirates 5.34% +0.7%
155th Austria 6.05% +1,143.9%
156th Papua New Guinea 6.17% +47.7%
157th Norway 6.18% +373.4%
158th European Union 6.25% +528.8%
159th Netherlands 6.51% +125.1%
160th Nauru 6.54% +476.3%
161st Finland 6.83% +229.9%
162nd Latvia 7.00% +1,082.6%
163rd Cyprus 7.78% +102.0%
164th Denmark 8.98% +233.9%
165th Sweden 10.02% +145.4%
166th Belgium 10.43% +371.6%
167th Macao SAR, China 14.51% +92.7%
168th Hungary 16.11% -84.5%
169th Singapore 16.66% +29.9%
170th Estonia 17.05% +1,296.5%
171st Ireland 23.71% +227.2%
172nd Hong Kong SAR, China 25.33% +4.7%
173rd Luxembourg 120.95% -13.5%
174th Malta 348.59% +41.4%

FAQ

Which country has the highest fdi outflows in 2021?

Cayman Islands has the highest fdi outflows in 2021 at -38.29%.

Which country has the lowest fdi outflows in 2021?

Malta has the lowest fdi outflows in 2021 at 348.59%.

How many countries are ranked by fdi outflows?

174 countries have fdi outflows data for 2021.

What are the top 3 countries by fdi outflows?

1. Cayman Islands (-38.29%), 2. Switzerland (-11.47%), 3. Lebanon (-5.79%).