| # | Flag | Country | Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$)Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Germany | $159,000,000,000 | 2018 | |
| 2 | Japan | $159,000,000,000 | 2018 | |
| 3 | France | $105,000,000,000 | 2018 | |
| 4 | Republic of Ireland | $102,000,000,000 | 2018 | |
| 5 | China | $96,472,255,193 | 2018 | |
| 6 | Virgin Islands (British) | $70,779,557,000 | 2017 | |
| 7 | Hong Kong | $55,988,401,708 | 2018 | |
| 8 | Canada | $54,209,451,704 | 2018 | |
| 9 | Switzerland | $47,203,861,884 | 2018 | |
| 10 | United Kingdom | $43,111,303,663 | 2018 | |
| 11 | Luxembourg | $41,155,179,328 | 2017 | |
| 12 | South Korea | $38,917,200,000 | 2018 | |
| 13 | Singapore | $37,142,684,155 | 2018 | |
| 14 | Spain | $32,643,020,118 | 2018 | |
| 15 | Russia | $31,928,680,000 | 2018 | |
| 16 | Cayman Islands | $30,370,999,000 | 2017 | |
| 17 | Italy | $27,638,581,177 | 2018 | |
| 18 | Saudi Arabia | $21,219,176,473 | 2018 | |
| 19 | Thailand | $20,470,390,049 | 2018 | |
| 20 | Sweden | $14,836,404,578 | 2018 | |
| 21 | Brazil | $14,060,361,664 | 2018 | |
| 22 | United Arab Emirates | $13,955,500,000 | 2017 | |
| 23 | India | $11,090,150,305 | 2017 | |
| 24 | Mexico | $9,869,902,627 | 2018 | |
| 25 | Indonesia | $6,330,320,452 | 2018 | |
| 26 | Israel | $6,008,100,000 | 2018 | |
| 27 | Malaysia | $5,758,476,258 | 2017 | |
| 28 | Colombia | $5,121,764,827 | 2018 | |
| 29 | Finland | $5,076,360,006 | 2018 | |
| 30 | South Africa | $4,545,633,355 | 2018 | |
| 31 | Czech Republic | $4,394,674,307 | 2018 | |
| 32 | Slovakia | $4,019,179,961 | 2017 | |
| 33 | Philippines | $3,948,340,683 | 2018 | |
| 34 | Turkey | $3,648,000,000 | 2018 | |
| 35 | Qatar | $3,522,802,198 | 2018 | |
| 36 | Uruguay | $3,342,259,593 | 2018 | |
| 37 | Kuwait | $2,832,730,577 | 2018 | |
| 38 | Oman | $2,423,927,178 | 2017 | |
| 39 | Venezuela | $2,234,000,000 | 2017 | |
| 40 | Chile | $1,948,642,436 | 2018 | |
| 41 | Argentina | $1,911,286,015 | 2018 | |
| 42 | Azerbaijan | $1,760,877,000 | 2018 | |
| 43 | Macao | $1,600,585,360 | 2017 | |
| 44 | Australia | $1,385,062,894 | 2018 | |
| 45 | Nigeria | $1,284,063,190 | 2017 | |
| 46 | Panama | $1,187,400,000 | 2018 | |
| 47 | Austria | $1,123,380,048 | 2018 | |
| 48 | Lebanon | $1,064,500,659 | 2017 | |
| 49 | Romania | $995,367,799.4 | 2018 | |
| 50 | Bulgaria | $960,020,000 | 2018 | |
| 51 | Greece | $891,373,120.6 | 2018 | |
| 52 | Lithuania | $813,488,693 | 2018 | |
| 53 | Ivory Coast | $674,361,201.1 | 2017 | |
| 54 | Morocco | $664,641,945.6 | 2018 | |
| 55 | Costa Rica | $658,879,845 | 2018 | |
| 56 | Poland | $653,000,000 | 2018 | |
| 57 | Vietnam | $540,000,000 | 2017 | |
| 58 | New Zealand | $502,937,841.2 | 2018 | |
| 59 | Latvia | $500,222,638.3 | 2017 | |
| 60 | Croatia | $446,052,900.2 | 2018 | |
| 61 | Denmark | $437,469,636 | 2018 | |
| 62 | Serbia | $358,085,398.8 | 2018 | |
| 63 | Botswana | $332,530,759 | 2017 | |
| 64 | Democratic Republic Of Congo | $292,224,618 | 2017 | |
| 65 | Georgia | $291,817,305.8 | 2018 | |
| 66 | Ecuador | $286,558,000 | 2017 | |
| 67 | Peru | $262,295,740 | 2017 | |
| 68 | Kenya | $257,088,719 | 2017 | |
| 69 | Guatemala | $235,400,000 | 2018 | |
| 70 | Honduras | $216,635,080.8 | 2018 | |
| 71 | Portugal | $210,492,048.4 | 2018 | |
| 72 | Dominican Republic | $209,200,000 | 2018 | |
| 73 | Egypt | $199,000,000 | 2017 | |
| 74 | Slovenia | $190,075,971 | 2018 | |
| 75 | Iraq | $188,400,000 | 2018 | |
| 76 | Bangladesh | $157,708,460.2 | 2017 | |
| 77 | The Bahamas | $132,259,148.4 | 2017 | |
| 78 | Cambodia | $123,963,610.3 | 2018 | |
| 79 | Ukraine | $116,000,000 | 2018 | |
| 80 | Libya | $110,000,000 | 2017 | |
| 81 | Madagascar | $105,965,703.4 | 2017 | |
| 82 | Iran | $104,112,333.3 | 2016 | |
| 83 | Montenegro | $100,803,663.4 | 2018 | |
| 84 | Trinidad and Tobago | $94,062,380.23 | 2017 | |
| 85 | Senegal | $82,211,730.01 | 2017 | |
| 86 | Nicaragua | $75,100,000 | 2018 | |
| 87 | Sri Lanka | $71,533,018.03 | 2017 | |
| 88 | Namibia | $71,275,268.39 | 2018 | |
| 89 | Swaziland | $65,145,997.4 | 2017 | |
| 90 | Mauritius | $61,482,407.55 | 2017 | |
| 91 | Tunisia | $57,451,667.24 | 2017 | |
| 92 | New Caledonia | $57,103,927.43 | 2017 | |
| 93 | Liberia | $54,174,249.79 | 2017 | |
| 94 | Kosovo | $52,000,043.95 | 2018 | |
| 95 | Paraguay | $51,118,416.3 | 2018 | |
| 96 | Rwanda | $48,263,971.18 | 2017 | |
| 97 | Zimbabwe | $42,231,841 | 2017 | |
| 98 | South Sudan | $41,981,000 | 2017 | |
| 99 | Belarus | $41,300,000 | 2018 | |
| 100 | Mongolia | $37,046,315.19 | 2018 | |
| 101 | Moldova | $35,280,000 | 2018 | |
| 102 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | $32,915,185.07 | 2018 | |
| 103 | Zambia | $32,230,395.39 | 2018 | |
| 104 | Benin | $31,828,574.92 | 2017 | |
| 105 | Niger | $29,016,935.47 | 2017 | |
| 106 | Guyana | $26,000,000 | 2016 | |
| 107 | Mozambique | $25,983,517.57 | 2017 | |
| 108 | French Polynesia | $24,596,777.8 | 2017 | |
| 109 | Cape Verde | $22,141,086.61 | 2018 | |
| 110 | Cameroon | $21,864,787.9 | 2017 | |
| 111 | Ghana | $15,910,000 | 2017 | |
| 112 | Antigua and Barbuda | $14,678,744.54 | 2017 | |
| 113 | East Timor | $12,666,800 | 2016 | |
| 114 | Saint Lucia | $12,643,213.7 | 2017 | |
| 115 | Mali | $12,478,213.37 | 2017 | |
| 116 | Suriname | $11,770,006.34 | 2018 | |
| 117 | Burkina Faso | $10,243,456.15 | 2017 | |
| 118 | Laos | $9,700,838.352 | 2017 | |
| 119 | Mauritania | $9,664,000 | 2017 | |
| 120 | Aruba | $8,547,486.034 | 2017 | |
| 121 | Jamaica | $8,129,265.72 | 2018 | |
| 122 | Jordan | $6,619,718.31 | 2017 | |
| 123 | Grenada | $6,607,429.539 | 2017 | |
| 124 | Pakistan | $6,000,000 | 2018 | |
| 125 | Solomon Islands | $5,833,420.842 | 2017 | |
| 126 | Yemen | $5,601,000 | 2017 | |
| 127 | Republic of the Congo | $4,333,000 | 2017 | |
| 128 | Angola | $3,291,637.387 | 2018 | |
| 129 | São Tomé and Príncipe | $2,512,407.675 | 2018 | |
| 130 | Sint Maarten | $2,463,687.151 | 2017 | |
| 131 | Gambia | $2,361,578.449 | 2017 | |
| 132 | Uzbekistan | $1,911,235.943 | 2018 | |
| 133 | Vanuatu | $1,073,699.082 | 2017 | |
| 134 | Guinea | $910,000 | 2017 | |
| 135 | Dominica | $756,349.3978 | 2017 | |
| 136 | Belize | $718,372.5367 | 2018 | |
| 137 | Guinea-Bissau | $333,279.1897 | 2017 | |
| 138 | Uganda | $327,251.7411 | 2018 | |
| 139 | Kiribati | $124,333.5111 | 2017 | |
| 140 | Samoa | $99,268.60576 | 2017 | |
| 141 | Burundi | $9,947.630353 | 2017 | |
| 142 | Comoros | $0 | 2014 | |
| 143 | Chad | $0 | 2015 | |
| 144 | Equatorial Guinea | $0 | 2015 | |
| 145 | Nauru | $0 | 2015 | |
| 146 | Central African Republic | $0 | 2015 | |
| 147 | North Korea | $0 | 2014 | |
| 148 | Palau | $0 | 2014 | |
| 149 | Tanzania | $0 | 2017 | |
| 150 | Tuvalu | $0 | 2017 | |
| 151 | Northern Mariana Islands | $0 | 2014 | |
| 152 | Turkmenistan | $0 | 2017 | |
| 153 | Sierra Leone | $0 | 2014 | |
| 154 | Somalia | $0 | 2017 | |
| 155 | Syria | $0 | 2014 | |
| 156 | Haiti | $0 | 2015 | |
| 157 | Papua New Guinea | -$31,917.99066 | 2016 | |
| 158 | Saint Kitts And Nevis | -$443,693.1797 | 2017 | |
| 159 | Federated States of Micronesia | -$511,900 | 2014 | |
| 160 | Marshall Islands | -$772,000 | 2015 | |
| 161 | Algeria | -$3,375,857.12 | 2017 | |
| 162 | Fiji | -$3,630,941.646 | 2018 | |
| 163 | Tonga | -$4,051,324.803 | 2018 | |
| 164 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | -$4,646,416.425 | 2017 | |
| 165 | Malawi | -$5,032,842.086 | 2017 | |
| 166 | Albania | -$6,653,394.221 | 2018 | |
| 167 | Iceland | -$7,595,378.1 | 2018 | |
| 168 | Afghanistan | -$10,795,103.93 | 2017 | |
| 169 | Armenia | -$11,731,550.46 | 2018 | |
| 170 | Barbados | -$27,652,178.22 | 2017 | |
| 171 | Eritrea | -$27,875,536.94 | 2000 | |
| 172 | Tajikistan | -$28,288,360.21 | 2018 | |
| 173 | Kyrgyzstan | -$29,068,900 | 2017 | |
| 174 | Lesotho | -$31,360,000 | 2014 | |
| 175 | Togo | -$32,495,333.85 | 2017 | |
| 176 | Bermuda | -$41,561,601.68 | 2017 | |
| 177 | Turks And Caicos Islands | -$51,542,000 | 2018 | |
| 178 | Republic of Macedonia | -$60,519,817.83 | 2018 | |
| 179 | Seychelles | -$64,472,202.79 | 2017 | |
| 180 | Gabon | -$83,709,000 | 2017 | |
| 181 | Brunei | -$84,700,000 | 2017 | |
| 182 | Bolivia | -$88,515,890.86 | 2018 | |
| 183 | Curacao | -$147,977,653.6 | 2017 | |
| 184 | Bahrain | -$228,989,361.7 | 2017 | |
| 185 | Estonia | -$304,023,503.9 | 2018 | |
| 186 | El Salvador | -$412,771,585.3 | 2018 | |
| 187 | Norway | -$1,080,127,517 | 2018 | |
| 188 | Kazakhstan | -$4,711,147,715 | 2018 | |
| 189 | Cyprus | -$5,755,216,897 | 2018 | |
| 190 | Malta | -$6,640,082,044 | 2018 | |
| 191 | United States | -$50,634,000,000 | 2018 | |
| 192 | Belgium | -$61,149,228,482 | 2018 | |
| 193 | Hungary | -$80,145,215,953 | 2018 | |
| 194 | Netherlands | -$131,000,000,000 | 2018 |