Foreign direct investment outflows — all countries

Foreign direct investment outflows — Northern Africa

Foreign direct investment outflows in Northern Africa in 2024 — 1,165,565,356 US$. Since 1977, the indicator has risen by 853.3%.

2024 1.17B US$ −27.41% vs 2023
World rank
Period maximum 8.48B US$2008
Period minimum -429M US$1993

Trend over time

1977–2024 · US$

Foreign direct investment outflows — Northern Africa, 1977–2024-2.5B02.5B5B7.5B10B19771982198719921997200220072012201720221977: 122,270,544 US$1978: 80,964,976 US$1979: 73,313,097 US$1980: 87,229,703 US$1981: 47,956,000 US$1982: 40,269,821 US$1983: 32,144,180 US$1984: 29,361,430 US$1985: -49,151 US$1986: 3,218,841 US$1987: 156,716,183 US$1988: 88,213,244 US$1989: 71,667,082 US$1990: 135,223,269 US$1991: 312,109,575 US$1992: -109,625,787 US$1993: -429,427,957 US$1994: 98,673,189 US$1995: 182,618,258 US$1996: 88,515,703 US$1997: 381,228,041 US$1998: 299,527,517 US$1999: 269,066,447 US$2000: 248,212,749 US$2001: 299,314,634 US$2002: 25,029,129 US$2003: 130,066,953 US$2004: 725,286,462 US$2005: 361,447,281 US$2006: 1,185,328,565 US$2007: 5,396,861,989 US$2008: 8,484,384,653 US$2009: 2,506,668,483 US$2010: 4,770,764,529 US$2011: 1,559,749,944 US$2012: 3,051,466,008 US$2013: 1,203,193,924 US$2014: 609,544,575 US$2015: 1,365,411,897 US$2016: 1,513,368,357 US$2017: 965,545,677 US$2018: 2,240,846,054 US$2019: 1,065,864,475 US$2020: 1,181,691,238 US$2021: 1,254,845,813 US$2022: 1,160,089,548 US$2023: 1,605,641,178 US$2024: 1,165,565,356 US$
Change over the period: +1.04B (+853.27%) Average annual rate: 4.91 %

Comparison, 2024

How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Northern Africa

Northern Africa 1.17B US$
World 1.72T US$
Foreign direct investment outflows — Northern Africa, by year Northern Africa All countries CSV XLSX
Year US$ Change Change, %
2024 1.17B −440M −27.41%
2023 1.61B +446M +38.41%
2022 1.16B −94.76M −7.55%
2021 1.25B +73.15M +6.19%
2020 1.18B +116M +10.87%
2019 1.07B −1.17B −52.43%
2018 2.24B +1.28B +132.08%
2017 966M −548M −36.2%
2016 1.51B +148M +10.84%
2015 1.37B +756M +124.01%
2014 610M −594M −49.34%
2013 1.2B −1.85B −60.57%
2012 3.05B +1.49B +95.64%
2011 1.56B −3.21B −67.31%
2010 4.77B +2.26B +90.32%
2009 2.51B −5.98B −70.46%
2008 8.48B +3.09B +57.21%
2007 5.4B +4.21B +355.31%
2006 1.19B +824M +227.94%
2005 361M −364M −50.16%
2004 725M +595M +457.63%
2003 130M +105M +419.66%
2002 25.03M −274M −91.64%
2001 299M +51.1M +20.59%
2000 248M −20.85M −7.75%
1999 269M −30.46M −10.17%
1998 300M −81.7M −21.43%
1997 381M +293M +330.69%
1996 88.52M −94.1M −51.53%
1995 183M +83.95M +85.07%
1994 98.67M +528M +122.98%
1993 -429M −320M −291.72%
1992 -110M −422M −135.12%
1991 312M +177M +130.81%
1990 135M +63.56M +88.68%
1989 71.67M −16.55M −18.76%
1988 88.21M −68.5M −43.71%
1987 157M +153M +4,768.71%
1986 3.22M +3.27M +6,648.94%
1985 -49,151 −29.41M −100.17%
1984 29.36M −2.78M −8.66%
1983 32.14M −8.13M −20.18%
1982 40.27M −7.69M −16.03%
1981 47.96M −39.27M −45.02%
1980 87.23M +13.92M +18.98%
1979 73.31M −7.65M −9.45%
1978 80.96M −41.31M −33.78%
1977 122M

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.

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