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United Kingdom - FDI Outflows 1979

Name: United Kingdom FDI Outflows 1979
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Foreign direct investment, net outflows as % of GDP · World Bank

2.86% +0.83% from 1978 Global rank: 109th

United Kingdom's fdi outflows was 2.86% in 1979, increased +0.83% from 2.03% in 1978. This was the 109th highest globally.

Global Ranking - 1979▾

FDI Outflows by Country - 1979
Rank	Country	Value	YoY
1st	Kuwait	-0.76%	-224.7%
2nd	Mauritius	-0.21%	-1,210.6%
3rd	Mali	-0.19%	-126.4%
4th	Argentina	-0.09%	-229.9%
5th	Cameroon	-0.04%	-124.8%
6th	Portugal	-0.03%	-216.9%
7th	Antigua and Barbuda	0.00%	-
8th	Bangladesh	0.00%	-
9th	Bahrain	0.00%	-
10th	Bahamas, The	0.00%	-
11th	Bolivia, Plurinational State of	0.00%	-
12th	Botswana	0.00%	-
13th	Congo, Republic of	0.00%	-
14th	Cyprus	0.00%	-
15th	Dominica	0.00%	-
16th	Dominican Republic	0.00%	-
17th	Ecuador	0.00%	-
18th	Fiji	0.00%	-
19th	Ghana	0.00%	-
20th	Gambia, The	0.00%	-
21st	Grenada	0.00%	-
22nd	Guatemala	0.00%	-
23rd	Guyana	0.00%	-
24th	Honduras	0.00%	-
25th	Haiti	0.00%	-
26th	India	0.00%	-
27th	Iran, Islamic Republic of	0.00%	-
28th	Iceland	0.00%	-
29th	Jamaica	0.00%	-
30th	Jordan	0.00%	-
31st	Kiribati	0.00%	-
32nd	Liberia	0.00%	-
33rd	Sri Lanka	0.00%	-
34th	Lesotho	0.00%	-
35th	Madagascar	0.00%	-
36th	Maldives	0.00%	-
37th	Malta	0.00%	-
38th	Myanmar	0.00%	-
39th	Mauritania	0.00%	-
40th	Malaysia	0.00%	-
41st	Nicaragua	0.00%	-
42nd	Nepal	0.00%	-
43rd	Oman	0.00%	-
44th	Pakistan	0.00%	-
45th	Panama	0.00%	-
46th	Peru	0.00%	-
47th	Philippines	0.00%	-
48th	Paraguay	0.00%	-100.0%
49th	Saudi Arabia	0.00%	-
50th	Sudan	0.00%	-
51st	Solomon Islands	0.00%	-
52nd	Sierra Leone	0.00%	-
53rd	São Tomé and Principe	0.00%	-
54th	Eswatini	0.00%	-
55th	Syrian Arab Republic	0.00%	-
56th	Togo	0.00%	-
57th	Tonga	0.00%	-
58th	Trinidad and Tobago	0.00%	-
59th	Tunisia	0.00%	100.0%
60th	Türkiye	0.00%	-
61st	Tanzania	0.00%	-
62nd	Uruguay	0.00%	-
63rd	St. Vincent and the Grenadines	0.00%	-
64th	Samoa	0.00%	-
65th	Zambia	0.00%	-
66th	Zimbabwe	0.00%	-
67th	Mexico	0.00%	-
68th	Israel	0.00%	-88.8%
69th	Nigeria	0.01%	-
70th	Thailand	0.01%	-43.5%
71st	Benin	0.02%	-
72nd	South Africa	0.02%	-96.3%
73rd	Burkina Faso	0.02%	-60.5%
74th	Korea	0.02%	-54.6%
75th	Costa Rica	0.03%	-40.0%
76th	Barbados	0.03%	139.1%
77th	Egypt, Arab Republic of	0.03%	-78.5%
78th	Algeria	0.05%	4,797.5%
79th	Central African Republic	0.05%	121.4%
80th	Chile	0.05%	102.4%
81st	Spain	0.06%	-2.3%
82nd	Libya	0.07%	-44.3%
83rd	Norway	0.08%	-41.9%
84th	Colombia	0.09%	-51.3%
85th	Brazil	0.09%	43.0%
86th	Kenya	0.09%	115.0%
87th	Senegal	0.10%	550.5%
88th	Austria	0.12%	-20.7%
89th	Chad	0.13%	237.7%
90th	Italy	0.14%	171.0%
91st	Papua New Guinea	0.14%	-43.6%
92nd	Morocco	0.20%	-27.1%
93rd	Gabon	0.22%	430.1%
94th	Denmark	0.24%	331.7%
95th	Australia	0.25%	27.8%
96th	Japan	0.27%	17.4%
97th	Finland	0.28%	63.0%
98th	France	0.33%	-13.8%
99th	New Zealand	0.36%	19.1%
100th	Sweden	0.50%	25.8%
101st	Niger	0.53%	239.6%
102nd	Germany	0.57%	7.0%
103rd	European Union	0.59%	26.5%
104th	United States	0.94%	54.0%
105th	Belgium	1.15%	108.5%
106th	Canada	1.57%	51.2%
107th	Singapore	1.80%	19.3%
108th	Seychelles	2.46%	-21.3%
109th	United Kingdom	2.86%	40.8%
110th	Netherlands	3.49%	61.0%

FAQ

What was United Kingdom's fdi outflows in 1979?▾

United Kingdom's fdi outflows in 1979 was 2.86%. This ranked 109th globally.

How did United Kingdom's fdi outflows change in 1979?▾

United Kingdom's fdi outflows increased by 40.8% in 1979 compared to 1978.

Which country had the highest fdi outflows in 1979?▾

Netherlands had the highest fdi outflows in 1979 at 3.49%.

What is the fdi outflows of United Kingdom in 1979?▾

The fdi outflows of United Kingdom in 1979 was 2.86%. This ranked 109th globally.

How does 1979 compare to 1978 for United Kingdom's fdi outflows?▾

United Kingdom's fdi outflows went from 2.03% in 1978 to 2.86% in 1979, a 40.8% increase.

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