Foreign direct investment, net outflows in Armenia

Armenia: Foreign direct investment, net outflows was 252.31 million BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
252.31 million BoP, current US$
Change on year
up 344.4%
World rank
77th
of 191 countries
All-time high
252.31 million BoP, current US$
in 2025
All-time low
-133.00 million BoP, current US$
in 2019
Years of data
25
1998–2025

Foreign direct investment, net outflows in Armenia, 1998–2025

-100.0M0100.0M200.0M300.0M1998201120251998: 11.5M BoP, current US$2002: 1.5k BoP, current US$2003: 609.0k BoP, current US$2004: -124.3k BoP, current US$2005: 5.4M BoP, current US$2006: 22.6M BoP, current US$2007: 8.9M BoP, current US$2008: 30.5M BoP, current US$2009: 52.2M BoP, current US$2010: 27.5M BoP, current US$2011: 219.1M BoP, current US$2012: 23.4M BoP, current US$2013: 30.3M BoP, current US$2014: 28.8M BoP, current US$2015: 28.8M BoP, current US$2016: 70.5M BoP, current US$2017: 29.1M BoP, current US$2018: 7.0M BoP, current US$2019: -133.0M BoP, current US$2020: -27.3M BoP, current US$2021: 24.6M BoP, current US$2022: 49.7M BoP, current US$2023: 53.9M BoP, current US$2024: 56.8M BoP, current US$2025: 252.3M BoP, current US$

Source: Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), note: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, supplemented by data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and D. Measured in BoP, current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for foreign direct investment, net outflows in Armenia is 252.31 million BoP, current US$, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is up 344.4% on the previous year and up 777.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign direct investment, net outflows in Armenia peaked at 252.31 million BoP, current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, -133.00 million BoP, current US$, in 2019.

Armenia ranks 77th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 11.55 million BoP, current US$ 11.55 million BoP, current US$ 11.55 million BoP, current US$ 1
2000s 15.02 million BoP, current US$ -124,252 BoP, current US$ 52.24 million BoP, current US$ 8
2010s 33.14 million BoP, current US$ -133.00 million BoP, current US$ 219.08 million BoP, current US$ 10
2020s 68.33 million BoP, current US$ -27.28 million BoP, current US$ 252.31 million BoP, current US$ 6

Countries ranked near Armenia

  1. 74 Bahrain 275.00 million BoP, current US$ compare
  2. 75 Pakistan 267.00 million BoP, current US$ compare
  3. 76 Georgia 266.07 million BoP, current US$ compare
  4. 78 Paraguay 235.57 million BoP, current US$ compare
  5. 79 Cote d'Ivoire 227.78 million BoP, current US$ compare
  6. 80 Democratic Republic of Congo 197.81 million BoP, current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign direct investment, net outflows in Armenia?
Foreign direct investment, net outflows in Armenia was 252.31 million BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), note: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, supplemented by data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and D.
What is the highest foreign direct investment, net outflows recorded in Armenia?
The highest recorded value was 252.31 million BoP, current US$ in 2025.
What is the lowest foreign direct investment, net outflows recorded in Armenia?
The lowest recorded value was -133.00 million BoP, current US$ in 2019.
How does Armenia rank for foreign direct investment, net outflows?
Armenia ranks 77th out of 191 countries with data for 2025.
Is foreign direct investment, net outflows rising or falling in Armenia?
Over the last ten years it is up 777.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Armenia data come from?
The figures come from Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), note: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, supplemented by data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and D, published as part of Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$)
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), note: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, supplemented by data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and D
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
238 places, 10,019 data points, 1970–2025
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Foreign direct investment refers to direct investment equity flows in an economy. It is the sum of equity capital, reinvestment of earnings, and other capital. 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 ordinary shares of voting stock is the criterion for determining the existence of a direct investment relationship. This series shows net outflows of investment from the reporting economy to the rest of the world. Data are in current U.S. dollars.