European Union Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP
1999 - 2025 | Quarterly | % | CEIC Data
Key information about European Union Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP
- European Union Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) registered a fall equal to 2.0 % of the country's Nominal GDP in Jun 2025, compared with a growth equal to 1.2 % in the previous quarter.
- EU Foreign Direct Investment: % of Nominal GDP data is updated quarterly, available from Mar 1999 to Jun 2025.
- The data reached an all-time high of 14.2 % in Mar 2000 and a record low -9.8 % in Dec 2023.
CEIC calculates Foreign Direct Investment as % of Nominal GDP from quarterly Foreign Direct Investment and quarterly Nominal GDP. European Central Bank provides Foreign Direct Investment in EUR. Eurostat provides Nominal GDP in EUR. Foreign Direct Investment as % of Nominal GDP covers Euro Area 20. Foreign Direct Investment as % of Nominal GDP prior to Q1 2013 covers Euro Area 19.
Related information about European Union Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP
- In the latest reports of EU, Current Account recorded a surplus of 149.6 USD bn in Sep 2025.
- Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) increased by 11.9 USD bn in Sep 2025.
- EU Direct Investment Abroad expanded by 7.3 USD bn in Sep 2025.
- Its Foreign Portfolio Investment increased by 210.3 USD bn in Sep 2025.
- The country's Nominal GDP was reported at 5,301.1 USD bn in Jun 2025.
View European Union's Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP from Mar 1999 to Jun 2025 in the chart:
What was European Union's Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP in Jun 2025?
European Union Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) registered a fall equal to 2.0 % of the country's Nominal GDP in Jun 2025, compared with a growth equal to 1.2 % in the previous quarter. See the table below for more data.
| Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -2.0 Jun 2025 | 1.2 Mar 2025 | -9.8 Dec 2023 | 14.2 Mar 2000 | % | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Jun 2025 |
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP by Country Comparison
| country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania (%) | 6.0 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Dec 2025 |
| Algeria (%) | 0.7 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2007 - Dec 2024 |
| Argentina (%) | -2.9 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Dec 2025 |
| Armenia (%) | 2.5 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1994 - Dec 2025 |
| Australia (%) | 2.7 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Sep 1959 - Mar 2026 |
| Austria (%) | -1.0 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1970 - Jun 2025 |
| Azerbaijan (%) | 1.1 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2013 - Dec 2025 |
| Bahrain (%) | 4.4 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2018 - Dec 2025 |
| Bangladesh (%) | 0.4 2025 | yearly | 1998 - 2025 |
| Belarus (%) | -0.2 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Dec 2025 |
| Belgium (%) | 1.7 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Dec 2025 |
| Bolivia (%) | 0.2 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1990 - Dec 2024 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) | 0.8 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Dec 2025 |
| Botswana (%) | -1.1 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Dec 2025 |
| Brazil (%) | 3.4 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Mar 2026 |
| Brunei (%) | 3.5 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2014 - Dec 2025 |
| Bulgaria (%) | 6.3 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 2007 - Mar 2026 |
| Cambodia (%) | 9.5 2024 | yearly | 2010 - 2024 |
| Canada (%) | 3.0 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1961 - Dec 2025 |
| Chile (%) | 5.4 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 2003 - Mar 2026 |
| China (%) | 0.7 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1998 - Mar 2026 |
| Colombia (%) | 3.0 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Mar 2026 |
| Croatia (%) | -2.0 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Dec 2025 |
| Cyprus (%) | 27.2 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Dec 2025 |
| Czech Republic (%) | 37.2 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Mar 2026 |
| Denmark (%) | -1.9 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Mar 2026 |
| Ecuador (%) | 1.2 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Dec 2025 |
| Egypt (%) | 6.1 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Sep 2001 - Dec 2025 |
| Estonia (%) | -2.6 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Mar 2026 |
| European Union (%) | -2.0 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Jun 2025 |
| Finland (%) | 2.4 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2006 - Sep 2025 |
| France (%) | 1.2 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1997 - Mar 2026 |
| Georgia (%) | 4.1 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1997 - Dec 2025 |
| Germany (%) | 1.4 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1991 - Mar 2026 |
| Ghana (%) | 1.3 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Dec 2025 |
| Greece (%) | 4.4 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Dec 2025 |
| Hong Kong SAR, China (%) | 23.6 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Dec 2025 |
| Hungary (%) | 10.5 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2006 - Dec 2025 |
| Iceland (%) | 4.2 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Mar 2026 |
| India (%) | 1.1 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Jun 2004 - Mar 2026 |
| Indonesia (%) | 0.9 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1990 - Mar 2026 |
| Iran (%) | 0.0 2021 | yearly | 1997 - 2021 |
| Ireland (%) | 7.1 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1998 - Dec 2025 |
| Israel (%) | 4.4 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Dec 2025 |
| Italy (%) | 1.4 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1988 - Sep 2025 |
| Ivory Coast (%) | 3.6 2024 | yearly | 1970 - 2024 |
| Japan (%) | 1.9 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1980 - Mar 2026 |
| Jordan (%) | 2.5 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1992 - Dec 2025 |
| Kazakhstan (%) | -1.1 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1997 - Dec 2025 |
| Kenya (%) | 0.8 2025 | yearly | 1996 - 2025 |
| South Korea (%) | 2.0 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1980 - Mar 2026 |
| Kosovo (%) | 11.6 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2010 - Dec 2025 |
| Kuwait (%) | 0.1 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Dec 2025 |
| Kyrgyzstan (%) | -3.0 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Sep 2025 |
| Laos (%) | 8.1 2024 | yearly | 1988 - 2024 |
| Latvia (%) | -2.6 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Mar 2026 |
| Lebanon (%) | 4.8 2024 | yearly | 2004 - 2024 |
| Lithuania (%) | 4.5 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Sep 2025 |
| Luxembourg (%) | -249.6 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Dec 2025 |
| Macau SAR, China (%) | 3.8 2024 | yearly | 1982 - 2024 |
| North Macedonia (%) | 9.5 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Mar 2026 |
| Malawi (%) | 0.4 2021 | yearly | 1970 - 2021 |
| Malaysia (%) | 6.3 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Mar 2026 |
| Malta (%) | 69.8 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Dec 2025 |
| Mauritius (%) | 42.3 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2010 - Dec 2025 |
| Mexico (%) | 5.0 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Mar 2026 |
| Moldova (%) | 1.3 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Dec 2025 |
| Mongolia (%) | 19.8 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Mar 2026 |
| Montenegro (%) | 9.0 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2010 - Dec 2025 |
| Morocco (%) | 2.0 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2014 - Dec 2025 |
| Mozambique (%) | 15.4 2024 | yearly | 1986 - 2024 |
| Myanmar (%) | 4.6 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2017 - Sep 2024 |
| Nepal (%) | 0.1 2025 | yearly | 2001 - 2025 |
| Netherlands (%) | 4.5 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Jun 2003 - Dec 2025 |
| New Zealand (%) | 2.0 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Jun 2000 - Dec 2025 |
| Nigeria (%) | 1.3 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2010 - Dec 2025 |
| Norway (%) | 0.7 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Jun 2025 |
| Oman (%) | 11.6 2024 | yearly | 1970 - 2024 |
| Pakistan (%) | 0.6 2025 | yearly | 1977 - 2025 |
| Palestinian Territory (%) | 2.5 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Dec 2025 |
| Panama (%) | 3.1 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2007 - Dec 2025 |
| Paraguay (%) | 2.4 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2025 |
| Peru (%) | 4.3 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1990 - Mar 2026 |
| Philippines (%) | 1.5 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Mar 2026 |
| Poland (%) | 4.0 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Mar 2026 |
| Portugal (%) | 5.4 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Sep 2025 |
| Qatar (%) | 5.0 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Sep 2025 |
| Romania (%) | 1.3 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Dec 2025 |
| Russia (%) | 1.1 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1994 - Jun 2025 |
| Saudi Arabia (%) | 4.0 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2006 - Dec 2025 |
| Serbia (%) | 3.7 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2013 - Dec 2025 |
| Singapore (%) | 27.5 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Mar 2026 |
| Slovakia (%) | 2.5 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Mar 2026 |
| Slovenia (%) | 4.0 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Sep 2025 |
| South Africa (%) | 2.1 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1985 - Dec 2025 |
| Spain (%) | -0.4 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1980 - Dec 2025 |
| Sri Lanka (%) | 1.7 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Dec 2025 |
| Sudan (%) | 1.7 2021 | yearly | 1996 - 2021 |
| Sweden (%) | 3.9 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1982 - Jun 2025 |
| Switzerland (%) | -4.7 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1985 - Jun 2025 |
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| Monetary | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) | 3.7 2017 | yearly | 2008 - 2017 |
| Household Debt: % of GDP (%) | 50.4 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Dec 2025 |
| Money Supply M1 (USD mn) | 13,212,806.520 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Apr 2026 |
| Money Supply M2 (USD mn) | 19,106,365.141 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Apr 2026 |
| M2 Growth (%) | 3.8 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Apr 2026 |
| Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) | 1.0 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Apr 2026 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) | 338,821.5 Mar 2026 | monthly | Dec 1999 - Mar 2026 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) | 1.857 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Mar 2026 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) | 1.4 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Feb 2026 |
| Total Deposits (USD mn) | 19,346,039.327 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Apr 2026 |
| Total Deposits Growth (%) | 4.4 Apr 2026 | monthly | Sep 1998 - Apr 2026 |
| Domestic Credit (USD mn) | 27,019,799.4 May 2025 | monthly | Jan 1999 - May 2025 |
| Domestic Credit Growth (%) | 0.5 May 2025 | monthly | Sep 1998 - May 2025 |
| Household Debt (USD mn) | 8,122,263.2 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Apr 2026 |
| Total Loans (USD mn) | 23,409,399.998 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Apr 2026 |
| Total Loans Growth (%) | 5.45 Apr 2026 | monthly | Sep 1998 - Apr 2026 |
| Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) | 76.73 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Sep 1997 - Dec 2025 |
| Eurosystem: ORA: Foreign Currency Reserves (FCR) (EUR bn) | 294.254 Mar 2026 | monthly | Nov 1999 - Mar 2026 |
| Eurosystem: Official Reserve Assets (ORA) (EUR bn) | 1,908.131 Mar 2026 | monthly | Nov 1999 - Mar 2026 |
| Money Supply M3: Outstanding (EUR bn) | 17,429.204 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1970 - Apr 2026 |
| Money Supply M3: swda: Outstanding (EUR bn) | 17,433.911 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1980 - Apr 2026 |
| Money Supply M2: Outstanding (EUR bn) | 16,267.003 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1980 - Apr 2026 |
| Money Supply M2: swda: Outstanding (EUR bn) | 16,289.850 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1980 - Apr 2026 |
| Money Supply M1: Outstanding (EUR bn) | 11,240.020 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1970 - Apr 2026 |
| Money Supply M1: swda: Outstanding (EUR bn) | 11,265.075 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1980 - Apr 2026 |
| MFIs Deposits: Outstanding: Non Financial Corp (NFC) (EUR bn) | 3,698.399 Apr 2026 | monthly | Sep 1997 - Apr 2026 |
| MFIs Deposits: Outstanding: Households (EUR bn) | 9,860.952 Mar 2026 | monthly | Sep 1997 - Mar 2026 |
| MFIs Loans: Outstanding: Non Financial Sector (EUR bn) | 5,386.300 Apr 2026 | monthly | Sep 1997 - Apr 2026 |
| MFIs Loans: Outstanding: Households: HP: Over 5 Years (EUR bn) | 4,296.809 Jan 2019 | monthly | Sep 1997 - Jan 2019 |
| MFIs Loans: Outstanding: Households: Consumer Credit (CS) (EUR bn) | 686.042 Jan 2019 | monthly | Sep 1997 - Jan 2019 |
| Business and Economic Survey | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Confidence Growth (% Point) | 2.7 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1986 - Apr 2026 |
| BE: Industrial Confidence Indicator (ICI): sa: NACE 2 (% Point) | -11.000 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 1985 - May 2026 |
| Construction Confidence Indicator (CCI): sa: EU 27 excl UK (EU 27E) (% Point) | -15.900 Apr 2020 | monthly | Jan 1985 - Apr 2020 |
| Eurocoin Leading Indicator (Number) | 0.520 Apr 2026 | monthly | Dec 2019 - Apr 2026 |
| Economic Sentiment Index: sa: EU 27 excl UK (NA) | 65.800 Apr 2020 | monthly | Jan 1985 - Apr 2020 |
| Industrial Confidence Indicator (ICI): sa: EA 19 (% Point) | 5.80 Jul 2018 | monthly | Jan 1985 - Jul 2018 |
| Industrial Confidence Indicator (ICI): sa: EU 27 excl UK (EU 27E) (% Point) | -30.600 Apr 2020 | monthly | Jan 1985 - Apr 2020 |
| Service Confidence Indicator (SCI): sa: Euro Area 19 (% Point) | 15.30 Jul 2018 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Jul 2018 |
| Service Confidence Indicator (SCI): sa: EU 27 excl UK (EU 27E) (% Point) | -35.400 Apr 2020 | monthly | Oct 1996 - Apr 2020 |
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