Foreign direct investment, net in Ukraine
Ukraine: Foreign direct investment, net was -3.71 billion BoP, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Foreign direct investment, net in Ukraine, 1994–2024
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for foreign direct investment, net in Ukraine is -3.71 billion BoP, current US$, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 16.4% on the previous year and down 1,141.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign direct investment, net in Ukraine peaked at 236.00 million BoP, current US$ in 2015 and was at its lowest, -9.90 billion BoP, current US$, in 2008.
That places Ukraine 163rd out of 196 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -458.50 million BoP, current US$ | -747.00 million BoP, current US$ | -151.00 million BoP, current US$ | 6 |
| 2000s | -4.22 billion BoP, current US$ | -9.90 billion BoP, current US$ | -594.00 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | -4.15 billion BoP, current US$ | -7.20 billion BoP, current US$ | 236.00 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | -3.16 billion BoP, current US$ | -7.52 billion BoP, current US$ | 58.00 million BoP, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ukraine
- 160 India -3.41 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 161 Mozambique -3.55 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 162 New Zealand -3.58 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 164 Ethiopia -4.02 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 165 Uzbekistan -4.24 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 166 Greece -4.52 billion BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Ukraine
- Final consumption expenditure 105.7% (2025)
- Gross domestic savings -512.12 billion current LCU (2025)
- Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure 66.8% (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 226.52 billion current US$ (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 9.44 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 104.02 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 6.7% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 229.53 billion constant LCU (2025)
- Gross national expenditure 126.5% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 9.58 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign direct investment, net in Ukraine?
- Foreign direct investment, net in Ukraine was -3.71 billion BoP, current US$ in 2024, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest foreign direct investment, net recorded in Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 236.00 million BoP, current US$ in 2015.
- What is the lowest foreign direct investment, net recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was -9.90 billion BoP, current US$ in 2008.
- How does Ukraine rank for foreign direct investment, net?
- Ukraine ranks 163rd out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign direct investment, net rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1,141.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ukraine data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.