Foreign direct investment inflows in the United Kingdom in 2025 — 76,628,404,709 US$. Ranked 6 in the world out of 97. Since 1970, the indicator has risen by 5,049.8%.
1970–2025 · US$
How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: United Kingdom
| Year | US$ | Change | Change, % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 76.63B | +89.58B | +691.49% |
| 2024 | -12.96B | −26.74B | −193.95% |
| 2023 | 13.79B | −78.99B | −85.14% |
| 2022 | 92.78B | −9.66B | −9.43% |
| 2021 | 102B | −54.75B | −34.83% |
| 2020 | 157B | +137B | +694.24% |
| 2019 | 19.79B | +44.85B | +178.99% |
| 2018 | -25.06B | −150B | −119.99% |
| 2017 | 125B | −199B | −61.41% |
| 2016 | 325B | +279B | +616.5% |
| 2015 | 45.33B | −13.56B | −23.02% |
| 2014 | 58.89B | +4.42B | +8.11% |
| 2013 | 54.47B | +7.72B | +16.52% |
| 2012 | 46.75B | +19.74B | +73.07% |
| 2011 | 27.01B | −39.72B | −59.52% |
| 2010 | 66.73B | +52.19B | +358.75% |
| 2009 | 14.55B | −239B | −94.26% |
| 2008 | 253B | +43.94B | +20.97% |
| 2007 | 210B | +5.88B | +2.89% |
| 2006 | 204B | −49.02B | −19.4% |
| 2005 | 253B | +166B | +190.21% |
| 2004 | 87.06B | +51.05B | +141.76% |
| 2003 | 36.01B | −53.75B | −59.88% |
| 2002 | 89.76B | +33.67B | +60.03% |
| 2001 | 56.09B | −108B | −65.83% |
| 2000 | 164B | +34.24B | +26.36% |
| 1999 | 130B | +20.07B | +18.28% |
| 1998 | 110B | +58.51B | +114.02% |
| 1997 | 51.31B | +18.9B | +58.31% |
| 1996 | 32.41B | +3.28B | +11.27% |
| 1995 | 29.13B | +9.57B | +48.91% |
| 1994 | 19.56B | −125M | −0.63% |
| 1993 | 19.69B | −3.32B | −14.45% |
| 1992 | 23.01B | −233M | −1% |
| 1991 | 23.24B | −18.12B | −43.8% |
| 1990 | 41.36B | +14.26B | +52.59% |
| 1989 | 27.11B | +677M | +2.56% |
| 1988 | 26.43B | +13.36B | +102.15% |
| 1987 | 13.07B | +4.51B | +52.57% |
| 1986 | 8.57B | +3.09B | +56.48% |
| 1985 | 5.48B | +5.82B | +1,676.77% |
| 1984 | -347M | −5.53B | −106.71% |
| 1983 | 5.18B | −234M | −4.33% |
| 1982 | 5.41B | −466M | −7.93% |
| 1981 | 5.88B | −4.24B | −41.92% |
| 1980 | 10.12B | +3.65B | +56.47% |
| 1979 | 6.47B | +2.68B | +70.82% |
| 1978 | 3.79B | −639M | −14.44% |
| 1977 | 4.43B | +1.42B | +47.25% |
| 1976 | 3.01B | −312M | −9.41% |
| 1975 | 3.32B | −1.06B | −24.13% |
| 1974 | 4.37B | +1.65B | +60.64% |
| 1973 | 2.72B | +1.51B | +125.4% |
| 1972 | 1.21B | −563M | −31.8% |
| 1971 | 1.77B | +283M | +19.03% |
| 1970 | 1.49B | — | — |
The same indicator for neighboring countries — with links to their pages
United Kingdom
76.63B
Sweden
19.15B
Lithuania
3.09B
Latvia
244M
Iceland
-202M
Finland
-286M
Estonia
-838M
Norway
-7.82B
Net inflows of foreign direct investment — investment by non-residents that gives them at least 10% of the voting shares of an enterprise: equity capital, reinvested earnings and intra-company loans. Values can be negative when capital is withdrawn. The figures are distorted by flows in transit through holding-company jurisdictions.
Source: UNCTADstat (UNCTAD), license CC BY 3.0 IGO.
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