Foreign direct investment, net in Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan: Foreign direct investment, net was -4.24 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Foreign direct investment, net in Uzbekistan, 2005–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
In 2025, foreign direct investment, net in Uzbekistan stood at -4.24 billion BoP, current US$. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
The figure is down 44.3% on the previous year and down 309.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign direct investment, net in Uzbekistan peaked at -205.01 million BoP, current US$ in 2006 and was at its lowest, -4.24 billion BoP, current US$, in 2025.
That places Uzbekistan 165th out of 196 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -447.07 million BoP, current US$ | -665.21 million BoP, current US$ | -205.01 million BoP, current US$ | 5 |
| 2010s | -1.29 billion BoP, current US$ | -2.31 billion BoP, current US$ | -622.89 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | -2.66 billion BoP, current US$ | -4.24 billion BoP, current US$ | -1.72 billion BoP, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Uzbekistan
- 162 New Zealand -3.58 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 163 Ukraine -3.71 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 164 Ethiopia -4.02 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 166 Greece -4.52 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 167 Senegal -4.72 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 168 Cayman Islands -4.92 billion BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Uzbekistan
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) 209.64 trillion constant LCU (2025)
- Exports of goods and services 2.5% (2025)
- Exports of goods and services 22.0% (2025)
- GDP 1,849.65 trillion current LCU (2025)
- GDP 147.04 billion current US$ (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation 50.01 billion current US$ (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation 629.13 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation 77.90 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation 10.5% (2025)
- Imports of goods and services 52.00 billion current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign direct investment, net in Uzbekistan?
- Foreign direct investment, net in Uzbekistan was -4.24 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest foreign direct investment, net recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The highest recorded value was -205.01 million BoP, current US$ in 2006.
- What is the lowest foreign direct investment, net recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The lowest recorded value was -4.24 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025.
- How does Uzbekistan rank for foreign direct investment, net?
- Uzbekistan ranks 165th out of 196 countries with data for 2025.
- Is foreign direct investment, net rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 309.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uzbekistan 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.