Foreign direct investment outflows in Southern Asia in 2021 — 17,693,755,860 US$.
1976–2021 · US$
How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Southern Asia
| Year | US$ | Change | Change, % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 17.69B | +6.48B | +57.8% |
| 2020 | 11.21B | −2.05B | −15.49% |
| 2019 | 13.27B | +1.67B | +14.4% |
| 2018 | 11.6B | +170M | +1.48% |
| 2017 | 11.43B | +5.93B | +107.98% |
| 2016 | 5.49B | −2.28B | −29.32% |
| 2015 | 7.77B | −4.15B | −34.78% |
| 2014 | 11.92B | +9.14B | +329% |
| 2013 | 2.78B | −7.55B | −73.1% |
| 2012 | 10.33B | −2.96B | −22.25% |
| 2011 | 13.29B | −3.08B | −18.8% |
| 2010 | 16.36B | −101M | −0.62% |
| 2009 | 16.46B | −3.29B | −16.68% |
| 2008 | 19.76B | — | — |
| 2005 | 3.14B | +1.14B | +56.58% |
| 2004 | 2.01B | +1.04B | +108.56% |
| 2003 | 962M | — | — |
| 1989 | 55.12M | +29.28M | +113.32% |
| 1988 | 25.84M | +277,086 | +1.08% |
| 1987 | 25.56M | +26.68M | +2,393.89% |
| 1986 | -1.11M | +2.39M | +68.18% |
| 1985 | -3.5M | −2.82M | −411.79% |
| 1984 | -684,410 | −5.68M | −113.69% |
| 1983 | 5M | +4M | +400% |
| 1982 | 1M | −1M | −50% |
| 1981 | 2M | −2M | −50% |
| 1980 | 4M | +4M | — |
| 1979 | 0 | +0 | — |
| 1978 | 0 | +0 | — |
| 1977 | 0 | +0 | — |
| 1976 | 0 | — | — |
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.
How much direct investment from abroad comes into a country in a year.
Finance Current account balanceThe balance of a country's external transactions as a percent of GDP: surplus or deficit.
Economy GDPGross domestic product in current US dollars — the size of a country's economy.
Business FDI inflows (% of GDP)Inflows of direct investment relative to the size of the economy.