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Pakistan Foreign direct investment

The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0) · updated 2024-12-31

Latest · 20242.67B
Previous · 20232.05B
Highest · 20075.59B
Lowest · 1973-4.00M

Pakistan's foreign direct investment stands at 2.67B as of 2024-12-31, up from 2.05B in 2023. Historical data runs from 1970 to 2024 (55 observations).

Recent trend

In 2024, Pakistan's foreign direct investment was 2.67B, up from 2.05B in 2023.

In 2023, Pakistan's foreign direct investment was 2.05B, up from 1.46B in 2022.

In 2022, Pakistan's foreign direct investment was 1.46B, down from 2.15B in 2021.

In 2021, Pakistan's foreign direct investment was 2.15B, up from 2.06B in 2020.

In 2020, Pakistan's foreign direct investment was 2.06B, down from 2.23B in 2019.

Pakistan Foreign direct investment — historical data

YearValueChange
20242.67B+617.00M
20232.05B+586.00M
20221.46B-685.00M
20212.15B+90.00M
20202.06B-177.00M
20192.23B+497.00M
20181.74B-759.00M
20172.50B-80.00M
20162.58B+903.00M
20151.67B-214.00M
20141.89B+554.00M
20131.33B+474.00M
2012859.00M-467.00M
20111.33B-696.00M
20102.02B-316.00M
20092.34B-3.10B
20085.44B-152.00M
20075.59B+1.32B
20064.27B+2.07B
20052.20B+1.08B
20041.12B+584.00M
2003534.00M-292.00M
2002826.00M+448.00M
2001378.00M+70.00M
2000308.00M-224.00M
1999532.00M+26.00M
1998506.00M-210.25M
1997716.25M-205.72M
1996921.98M+199.34M
1995722.63M+301.61M
1994421.02M+72.47M
1993348.56M+12.08M
1992336.48M+78.07M
1991258.41M+13.15M
1990245.26M+34.66M
1989210.60M+24.11M
1988186.49M+57.11M
1987129.38M+23.65M
1986105.73M-25.66M
1985131.39M+75.88M
198455.51M+26.05M
198329.46M-34.38M
198263.83M-44.25M
1981108.08M+44.45M
198063.63M+5.38M
197958.25M+25.98M
197832.27M+17.05M
197715.22M+7.00M
19768.22M-16.78M
197525.00M+21.00M
19744.00M+8.00M
1973-4.00M-21.00M
197217.00M+16.00M
19711.00M-22.00M
197023.00M

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Frequently asked questions

What is Pakistan's foreign direct investment?

Pakistan's foreign direct investment is 2.67B as of 2024-12-31, compared with 2.05B in 2023. The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0)

What was the highest foreign direct investment in Pakistan?

The highest recorded value is 5.59B (2007); the lowest is -4.00M (1973), across data from 1970 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0) Figures are republished with attribution and updated as the source releases new observations.