Abstract: “The This study is based on the study of the impact of economic freedom on foreign direct investment in the Arab countries, namely, (Algeria, Jordan, UAE, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Iraq, Kuwait, Morocco, Yemen, Tunisia, Comoros, Djibouti, Syria, Oman, Qatar , Lebanon, Libya, Egypt, Mauritania) during the period from 2008 to 2014. The measurement of foreign direct investment (FDI) by net inflows of foreign direct investment as a percentage of GDP. And measured economic freedom index of Economic Freedom published by the Wall Street Journal and the Foundation Heritage, in terms of economic freedom ten elements such as business freedom, freedom of trade, fiscal freedom, government spending, monetary freedom, investment freedom, financial freedom, property rights, freedom from corruption , and freedom of action. The regression results show that the commercial freedom negatively linked to foreign direct investment, while the economic freedom, financial freedom, financial freedom, and the”

Keywords: foreign direct investment, economic freedom, the Arab States, the gross domestic product (GDP), investment freedom, labor freedom, fiscal freedom, government spending, monetary freedom, freedom from corruption, labor freedom, property rights, business freedom