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Foreign direct investment outflows — Democratic Republic of the Congo

Foreign direct investment outflows in the Democratic Republic of the Congo in 2024 — 197,804,560 US$. Ranked 76 in the world out of 171. Since 1993, the indicator has risen by 22,304.2%.

2024 198M US$ −1.54% vs 2023
World rank 76of 171
Period maximum 508M US$2015
Period minimum -1.8M US$2000

Trend over time

1993–2024 · US$

Foreign direct investment outflows — Democratic Republic of the Congo, 1993–2024-200M0200M400M600M1993199720012005200920132017202120241993: 882,890 US$1994: 10 US$1995: 200,340 US$1996: 19,348,090 US$1997: 17,188,960 US$1998: -1,222,670 US$1999: -1,065,390 US$2000: -1,800,000 US$2001: 900,000 US$2002: 21,990,660 US$2003: 23,431,560 US$2004: 7,565,530 US$2005: 13,400,000 US$2006: 18,400,000 US$2007: 14,300,000 US$2008: 54,100,000 US$2009: 34,800,000 US$2010: 7,200,000 US$2011: 90,875,700 US$2012: 420,534,930 US$2013: 400,663,270 US$2014: 343,601,080 US$2015: 507,780,090 US$2016: 272,333,950 US$2017: 292,224,620 US$2018: 209,231,300 US$2019: 133,924,630 US$2020: 148,836,250 US$2021: 192,358,710 US$2022: 436,399,470 US$2023: 200,890,500 US$2024: 197,804,560 US$
Change over the period: +197M (+22,304.21%) Average annual rate: 19.07 %

Comparison, 2024

How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Democratic Republic of the Congo

Democratic Republic of the Congo 198M US$
World 1.72T US$
Sub-Saharan Africa 1.28B US$
Middle Africa computed 477M US$
Foreign direct investment outflows — Democratic Republic of the Congo, by year Democratic Republic of the Congo All countries CSV XLSX
Year US$ Change Change, %
2024 198M −3.09M −1.54%
2023 201M −236M −53.97%
2022 436M +244M +126.87%
2021 192M +43.52M +29.24%
2020 149M +14.91M +11.13%
2019 134M −75.31M −35.99%
2018 209M −82.99M −28.4%
2017 292M +19.89M +7.3%
2016 272M −235M −46.37%
2015 508M +164M +47.78%
2014 344M −57.06M −14.24%
2013 401M −19.87M −4.73%
2012 421M +330M +362.76%
2011 90.88M +83.68M +1,162.16%
2010 7.2M −27.6M −79.31%
2009 34.8M −19.3M −35.67%
2008 54.1M +39.8M +278.32%
2007 14.3M −4.1M −22.28%
2006 18.4M +5M +37.31%
2005 13.4M +5.83M +77.12%
2004 7.57M −15.87M −67.71%
2003 23.43M +1.44M +6.55%
2002 21.99M +21.09M +2,343.41%
2001 900,000 +2.7M +150%
2000 -1.8M −734,610 −68.95%
1999 -1.07M +157,280 +12.86%
1998 -1.22M −18.41M −107.11%
1997 17.19M −2.16M −11.16%
1996 19.35M +19.15M +9,557.63%
1995 200,340 +200,330 +2,003,300%
1994 10 −882,880 −100%
1993 882,890 — —

Middle Africa, 2024

The same indicator for neighboring countries — with links to their pages

CD Democratic Republic of the Congo 198M GQ Equatorial Guinea 154M CM Cameroon 63.42M AO Angola 33.06M CG Republic of the Congo 25.39M ST Sao Tome and Principe 3.83M
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About the indicator

Net outflows of foreign direct investment — investment by residents of a country in enterprises abroad in which they hold at least 10% of the voting shares. High outward FDI is typical of countries with large multinational companies and an accumulated current account surplus.

Source: UNCTADstat (UNCTAD), license CC BY 3.0 IGO.

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