Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Emerging and Developing Europe

Emerging and Developing Europe: Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) was -44.70 billion in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-44.70 billion
Change on year
down 25.9%
Rank
7th
of 9 groups
All-time high
605.19 million
in 2014
All-time low
-92.66 billion
in 2007
Years of data
20
2005–2024

Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Emerging and Developing Europe, 2005–2024

-100.0B-80.0B-60.0B-40.0B-20.0B02005201420242005: -41.8B2006: -68.4B2007: -92.7B2008: -90.3B2009: -30.2B2010: -27.1B2011: -40.2B2012: -36.6B2013: -13.2B2014: 605.2M2015: -23.7B2016: -43.0B2017: -28.1B2018: -27.1B2019: -50.5B2020: -39.4B2021: -40.7B2022: -39.3B2023: -35.5B2024: -44.7B

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Emerging and Developing Europe is -44.70 billion, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 25.9% on the previous year and down 7,486.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Emerging and Developing Europe peaked at 605.19 million in 2014 and was at its lowest, -92.66 billion, in 2007.

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

Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Emerging and Developing Europe, year by year

Annual values for Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net incurrence of liabilities) (US dollar) in Emerging and Developing Europe, 2005 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2005 -41.77 billion
2006 -68.37 billion +63.7%
2007 -92.66 billion +35.5%
2008 -90.26 billion -2.6%
2009 -30.19 billion -66.5%
2010 -27.07 billion -10.3%
2011 -40.19 billion +48.5%
2012 -36.58 billion -9.0%
2013 -13.16 billion -64.0%
2014 605.19 million -104.6%
2015 -23.67 billion -4011.0%
2016 -43.01 billion +81.7%
2017 -28.11 billion -34.6%
2018 -27.11 billion -3.6%
2019 -50.48 billion +86.2%
2020 -39.35 billion -22.0%
2021 -40.70 billion +3.4%
2022 -39.26 billion -3.5%
2023 -35.51 billion -9.6%
2024 -44.70 billion +25.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s -64.65 billion -92.66 billion -30.19 billion 5
2010s -28.88 billion -50.48 billion 605.19 million 10
2020s -39.90 billion -44.70 billion -35.51 billion 5

Countries ranked near Emerging and Developing Europe

  1. 4 Ireland 62.33 billion compare
  2. 5 Switzerland 59.67 billion compare
  3. 6 Belgium 46.07 billion compare
  4. 7 Republic of Korea 33.36 billion compare
  5. 8 Germany 32.56 billion compare
  6. 9 Spain 28.71 billion compare
  7. 10 Canada 27.78 billion compare

See the full ranking of 204 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Emerging and Developing Europe?
Direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Emerging and Developing Europe was -44.70 billion in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) recorded in Emerging and Developing Europe?
The highest recorded value was 605.19 million in 2014.
What is the lowest direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) recorded in Emerging and Developing Europe?
The lowest recorded value was -92.66 billion in 2007.
How does Emerging and Developing Europe rank for direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net)?
Emerging and Developing Europe ranks 7th out of 9 groups with data for 2024.
Is direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) rising or falling in Emerging and Developing Europe?
Over the last ten years it is down 7,486.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Emerging and Developing Europe data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net incurrence of liabilities) (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net incurrence of liabilities) (US dollar)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
204 places, 3,835 data points, 2005–2024
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