Azerbaijan vs Qatar: Foreign direct investment, net

Azerbaijan
536.01 million BoP, current US$
in 2025
Qatar
310.99 million BoP, current US$
in 2025
Azerbaijan rank
27th
Qatar rank
30th

Foreign direct investment, net over time

  • Azerbaijan
  • Qatar
-2.5B02.5B5.0B7.5B10.0B199520102025

How they compare

Azerbaijan currently reports 536.01 million BoP, current US$ against 310.99 million BoP, current US$ in Qatar, a difference of 225.03 million BoP, current US$.

That makes Azerbaijan's figure about 1.7 times Qatar's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Qatar ahead.

Globally, Azerbaijan ranks 27th and Qatar ranks 30th of 196 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$)
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
197 places, 7,300 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Foreign direct investment is a category of cross-border investment associated with a resident in one economy having control or a significant degree of influence on the management of an enterprise that is resident in another economy. Ownership of 10 percent or more of the voting power is evidence of a direct investment relationship. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.