Guinea - Foreign direct investment

Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$)

The latest value for Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) in Guinea was $2,360,000 as of 2020. Over the past 35 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $63,640,000 in 2008 and ($101,350,000) in 2010.

Definition: 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.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, supplemented by data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development and official national sources.

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Year Value
1985 $16,841
1986 $111,927
1988 $1,750,005
1989 ($364,229)
1990 $119,696
1991 $1,109,727
1992 $502,220
1993 $879,743
1994 $210,221
1995 $601,028
1996 $500,000
1997 $1,513,990
1998 $1,000,000
1999 $4,000,000
2000 $0
2001 $5,000,000
2002 ($30,000,000)
2003 $0
2004 $0
2005 $0
2006 $0
2007 $0
2008 $63,640,000
2009 ($49,820,000)
2010 ($101,350,000)
2011 $820,000
2012 $2,010,000
2013 ($870,000)
2014 $3,298,787
2015 $5,015,200
2016 $21,103,630
2017 $1,110,000
2018 ($330,000)
2019 $1,020,000
2020 $2,360,000

Foreign direct investment, net outflows (% of GDP)

Foreign direct investment, net outflows (% of GDP) in Guinea was 0.015 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 34 years was 0.914 in 2008, while its lowest value was -1.479 in 2010.

Definition: 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, and is divided by GDP.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, supplemented by data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development and official national sources.

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Year Value
1986 0.006
1988 0.073
1989 -0.015
1990 0.004
1991 0.037
1992 0.015
1993 0.027
1994 0.006
1995 0.016
1996 0.013
1997 0.040
1998 0.028
1999 0.116
2000 0.000
2001 0.177
2002 -1.017
2003 0.000
2004 0.000
2005 0.000
2006 0.000
2007 0.000
2008 0.914
2009 -0.742
2010 -1.479
2011 0.012
2012 0.026
2013 -0.010
2014 0.038
2015 0.057
2016 0.246
2017 0.011
2018 -0.003
2019 0.008
2020 0.015

Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$)

The latest value for Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$) in Guinea was ($173,990,000) as of 2020. Over the past 34 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $77,057,390 in 2014 and ($1,597,344,000) in 2016.

Definition: Foreign direct investment are the net inflows of investment to acquire a lasting management interest (10 percent or more of voting stock) in an enterprise operating in an economy other than that of the investor. It is the sum of equity capital, reinvestment of earnings, other long-term capital, and short-term capital as shown in the balance of payments. This series shows total net FDI. In BPM6, financial account balances are calculated as the change in assets minus the change in liabilities. Net FDI outflows are assets and net FDI inflows are liabilities. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.

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Year Value
1986 ($8,400,000)
1987 ($12,850,000)
1988 ($15,680,000)
1989 ($12,330,000)
1990 ($17,860,000)
1991 ($38,770,000)
1992 ($19,690,000)
1993 ($2,720,000)
1994 ($210,000)
1995 ($769,000)
1996 ($23,274,000)
1997 ($17,301,000)
1998 ($17,810,000)
1999 ($63,452,430)
2000 ($9,942,000)
2001 ($1,677,000)
2002 ($30,000,000)
2003 ($78,966,000)
2004 $0
2005 ($105,000,000)
2006 ($125,000,000)
2007 ($385,900,000)
2008 ($318,240,000)
2009 ($140,850,000)
2010 ($101,350,000)
2011 ($955,240,000)
2012 ($603,550,000)
2013 ($1,060,000)
2014 $77,057,390
2015 ($48,257,260)
2016 ($1,597,344,000)
2017 ($576,480,000)
2018 ($353,090,000)
2019 ($43,380,000)
2020 ($173,990,000)

Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$)

The latest value for Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) in Guinea was $176,350,000 as of 2020. Over the past 47 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $1,618,447,000 in 2016 and ($73,758,600) in 2014.

Definition: Foreign direct investment refers to direct investment equity flows in the reporting 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. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, supplemented by data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development and official national sources.

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Year Value
1973 $780,000
1974 $1,450,000
1975 $870,000
1976 ($700,000)
1977 ($1,830,000)
1978 $630,000
1979 ($520,000)
1980 $560,000
1981 ($1,310,000)
1982 ($400,000)
1983 $380,000
1984 $700,000
1985 $1,110,000
1986 $8,400,000
1987 $12,850,000
1988 $15,680,000
1989 $12,330,000
1990 $17,860,000
1991 $38,770,000
1992 $19,690,000
1993 $2,720,000
1994 $210,000
1995 $769,000
1996 $23,774,000
1997 $17,301,000
1998 $17,810,000
1999 $63,452,430
2000 $9,942,000
2001 $1,677,000
2002 $30,000,000
2003 $78,966,000
2004 $97,900,000
2005 $105,000,000
2006 $125,000,000
2007 $385,900,000
2008 $381,880,000
2009 $91,030,000
2010 $0
2011 $956,060,000
2012 $605,560,000
2013 $190,000
2014 ($73,758,600)
2015 $53,272,460
2016 $1,618,447,000
2017 $577,590,000
2018 $352,760,000
2019 $44,400,000
2020 $176,350,000

Foreign direct investment, net inflows (% of GDP)

Foreign direct investment, net inflows (% of GDP) in Guinea was 1.12 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 34 years was 18.83 in 2016, while its lowest value was -0.84 in 2014.

Definition: Foreign direct investment are the net inflows of investment to acquire a lasting management interest (10 percent or more of voting stock) in an enterprise operating in an economy other than that of the investor. It is the sum of equity capital, reinvestment of earnings, other long-term capital, and short-term capital as shown in the balance of payments. This series shows net inflows (new investment inflows less disinvestment) in the reporting economy from foreign investors, and is divided by GDP.

Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and Balance of Payments databases, World Bank, International Debt Statistics, and World Bank and OECD GDP estimates.

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Year Value
1986 0.42
1987 0.63
1988 0.66
1989 0.51
1990 0.67
1991 1.29
1992 0.60
1993 0.08
1994 0.01
1995 0.02
1996 0.61
1997 0.46
1998 0.50
1999 1.83
2000 0.33
2001 0.06
2002 1.02
2003 2.29
2004 2.69
2005 3.57
2006 2.96
2007 6.14
2008 5.48
2009 1.36
2010 0.00
2011 14.09
2012 7.93
2013 0.00
2014 -0.84
2015 0.61
2016 18.83
2017 5.59
2018 2.98
2019 0.33
2020 1.12

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: Balance of payments