In 2023, Germany had a foreign investment outward flow of approximately 102.7 billion U.S dollars, the highest among the provided European countries in that year. Switzerland invested the second-highest amount abroad, at 101.8 billion dollars, while the Netherlands, Luxembourg, and Ireland all disinvested money from abroad, resulting in negative outward flow amounts.
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Value of foreign direct investment (FDI) outward flows in selected European countries in 2023, by country
(in million U.S dollars)
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OECD. (October 31, 2024). Value of foreign direct investment (FDI) outward flows in selected European countries in 2023, by country (in million U.S dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 17, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/933313/eu-fdi-outward-flows/
OECD. "Value of foreign direct investment (FDI) outward flows in selected European countries in 2023, by country (in million U.S dollars)." Chart. October 31, 2024. Statista. Accessed June 17, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/933313/eu-fdi-outward-flows/
OECD. (2024). Value of foreign direct investment (FDI) outward flows in selected European countries in 2023, by country (in million U.S dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 17, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/933313/eu-fdi-outward-flows/
OECD. "Value of Foreign Direct Investment (Fdi) Outward Flows in Selected European Countries in 2023, by Country (in Million U.S Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Oct 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/933313/eu-fdi-outward-flows/
OECD, Value of foreign direct investment (FDI) outward flows in selected European countries in 2023, by country (in million U.S dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/933313/eu-fdi-outward-flows/ (last visited June 17, 2025)
Value of foreign direct investment (FDI) outward flows in selected European countries in 2023, by country (in million U.S dollars) [Graph], OECD, October 31, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/933313/eu-fdi-outward-flows/