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Foreign investment in

In 2025, the United States received the most foreign direct investment: $307 bn.

Definition. Net inflows of foreign direct investment: new investment by foreign owners minus what they withdraw, in current US dollars. How we measure

Source: World Bank2025Updated 7 Nov 2026

Countries and territories with data, ranked

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Every row is 2025, so countries are compared on the same year.
1United States$307 bn2025
2Singapore$159 bn2025
3Hong Kong$121 bn2025
4Germany$95 bn2025
5China$80 bn2025
6Brazil$78 bn2025
7Ireland$75 bn2025
8Canada$70 bn2025
9France$61 bn2025
10United Arab Emirates$48 bn2025
11Japan$46 bn2025
12Mexico$45 bn2025
13British Virgin Islands$43 bn2025
14India$41 bn2025
15United Kingdom$38 bn2025
16Australia$37 bn2025
17Cayman Islands$36 bn2025
18Saudi Arabia$33 bn2025
19Spain$29 bn2025
20Israel$26 bn2025
21Indonesia$23 bn2025
22Vietnam$22 bn2025
23Malaysia$22 bn2025
24Poland$21 bn2025
25Thailand$19 bn2025
26Sweden$17 bn2025
27Denmark$17 bn2025
28South Korea$16 bn2025
29Egypt$15 bn2025
30Chile$15 bn2025
31Malta$14 bn2025
32Greece$14 bn2025
33Türkiye$13 bn2025
34Portugal$12 bn2025
35Colombia$12 bn2025
36Cyprus$11 bn2025
37Russia$11 bn2025
38Czechia$11 bn2025
39Peru$10 bn2025
40Romania$9.4 bn2025
41Guyana$9.0 bn2025
42Philippines$8.1 bn2025
43Guinea$7.8 bn2025
44Oman$6.7 bn2025
45Mozambique$5.8 bn2025
46Costa Rica$5.6 bn2025
47Cambodia$5.1 bn2025
48Dominican Republic$4.9 bn2025
49Bulgaria$4.9 bn2025
50Uzbekistan$4.5 bn2025
51Argentina$4.4 bn2025
52Netherlands$4.0 bn2025
53Nigeria$4.0 bn2025
54Serbia$3.9 bn2025
55Ethiopia$3.8 bn2025
56New Zealand$3.4 bn2025
57Uganda$3.4 bn2025
58Morocco$3.3 bn2025
59Lithuania$3.1 bn2025
60Qatar$3.0 bn2025
61Croatia$3.0 bn2025
62Mongolia$2.7 bn2025
63Angola$2.2 bn2025
64Slovakia$2.1 bn2025
65Suriname$2.1 bn2025
66Lebanon$2.0 bn2025
67Côte d'Ivoire$2.0 bn2025
68Jordan$2.0 bn2025
69Uruguay$1.9 bn2025
70Ghana$1.9 bn2025
71Democratic Republic of the Congo$1.9 bn2025
72Pakistan$1.9 bn2025
73Albania$1.9 bn2025
74Slovenia$1.8 bn2025
75Bangladesh$1.8 bn2025
76Tanzania$1.7 bn2025
77Guatemala$1.7 bn2025
78Georgia$1.7 bn2025
79Belarus$1.6 bn2025
80Iran$1.6 bn2025
81Ukraine$1.6 bn2025
82Algeria$1.5 bn2025
83Bahamas$1.5 bn2025
84Nicaragua$1.5 bn2025
85Namibia$1.4 bn2025
86Laos$1.4 bn2025
87Ecuador$1.3 bn2025
88Zambia$1.3 bn2025
89Kosovo$1.2 bn2025
90Paraguay$1.2 bn2025
91Macao$1.2 bn2025
92Tunisia$1.1 bn2025
93Kenya$1.1 bn2025
94Honduras$1.1 bn2025
95Myanmar$1.1 bn2025
96Sri Lanka$1.0 bn2025
97Rwanda$967 m2025
98Zimbabwe$965 m2025
99Panama$938 m2025
100Madagascar$889 m2025
101Italy$883 m2025
102Maldives$857 m2025
103Bosnia and Herzegovina$851 m2025
104Mali$844 m2025
105Somalia$834 m2025
106Libya$828 m2025
107Bahrain$821 m2025
108Mauritius$804 m2025
109El Salvador$764 m2025
110Armenia$708 m2025
111Turkmenistan$701 m2025
112Montenegro$676 m2025
113North Macedonia$676 m2025
114Kyrgyzstan$642 m2025
115Mauritania$634 m2025
116Cameroon$599 m2025
117Republic of the Congo$596 m2025
118Malawi$530 m2025
119Bolivia$527 m2025
120Liberia$500 m2025
121Benin$482 m2025
122Moldova$460 m2025
123New Caledonia$440 m2025
124Kuwait$413 m2025
125Latvia$403 m2025
126Gabon$379 m2025
127Azerbaijan$374 m2025
128Finland$361 m2025
129Palestine$330 m2025
130Burkina Faso$312 m2025
131Equatorial Guinea$294 m2025
132Jamaica$283 m2025
133Antigua and Barbuda$282 m2025
134Gambia$274 m2025
135Barbados$273 m2025
136Andorra$270 m2025
137Fiji$263 m2025
138Niger$257 m2025
139Timor-Leste$253 m2025
140Seychelles$239 m2025
141Togo$221 m2025
142Saint Lucia$194 m2025
143Curaçao$183 m2025
144Sierra Leone$177 m2025
145Grenada$171 m2025
146Cabo Verde$154 m2025
147Djibouti$149 m2025
148Saint Vincent and the Grenadines$111 m2025
149São Tomé and Príncipe$103 m2025
150Tajikistan$86 m2025
151Eritrea$82 m2025
152Cuba$79 m2025
153South Sudan$73 m2025
154Aruba$71 m2025
155Solomon Islands$67 m2025
156Brunei$62 m2025
157Palau$57 m2025
158Eswatini$53 m2025
159Dominica$49 m2025
160Central African Republic$44 m2025
161Nepal$44 m2025
162Turks and Caicos Islands$42 m2025
163Senegal$37 m2025
164Sint Maarten$35 m2025
165Burundi$35 m2025
166Guinea-Bissau$34 m2025
167Lesotho$33 m2025
168Vanuatu$33 m2025
169Saint Kitts and Nevis$28 m2025
170Tonga$18 m2025
171Switzerland$16 m2025
172Haiti$12 m2025
173French Polynesia$11 m2025
174North Korea$9 m2025
175Comoros$9 m2025
176Bhutan$9 m2025
177Chad$4 m2025
178Kiribati$4 m2025
179Marshall Islands$3 m2025
180Samoa$2 m2025
181Belize$240,0042025
182Tuvalu$234,9662025
183Sudan$1,9002025
184Nauru−$18,9232025
185Yemen−$5 m2025
186Bermuda−$180 m2025
187Venezuela−$522 m2025
188Botswana−$649 m2025
189Trinidad and Tobago−$794 m2025
190Iceland−$835 m2025
191Kazakhstan−$916 m2025
192Estonia−$1.0 bn2025
193Papua New Guinea−$1.2 bn2025
194South Africa−$2.2 bn2025
195Norway−$7.1 bn2025
196Iraq−$7.6 bn2025
197Austria−$12 bn2025
198Belgium−$29 bn2025
199Luxembourg−$33 bn2025
200Hungary−$70 bn2025

Source: World Bank2025Updated 7 Nov 2026

Foreign investment in, 2025
under $44 m$44 m–$500 m$500 m–$1.6 bn$1.6 bn–$9.4 bn$9.4 bn+
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200 of 205 countries and territories reported for 2025. The rest have no figure for that year yet; “Latest available” includes their most recent year, up to two years earlier.

Over time

The median country’s value ranged from $434 m to $1.0 bn between 2011 and 2025.

$0$200 bn$400 bn$600 bn2011201620212025United StatesUnited Stat…SingaporeHong KongGermanyChinaMedian

The median of reporting countries and the five highest in 2025. Dashed: median.

Source: World Bank2011–2025Updated 7 Nov 2026

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