Economy > Foreign direct investment > Net inflows > BoP > Current US$ > Per capita: Countries Compared
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 in the reporting economy. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
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# | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
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1 | Luxembourg | 240.61 million BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
Eurozone average (profile) | 14.61 million BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | |||
NATO countries average (profile) | 10.32 million BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | |||
European Union average (profile) | 9.82 million BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | |||
High income OECD countries average (profile) | 8.81 million BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | |||
2 | Iceland | 8.33 million BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
Catholic countries average (profile) | 7.25 million BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | |||
3 | Hong Kong | 5.17 million BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
Cold countries average (profile) | 4.98 million BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2004 | |||
Europe average (profile) | 4.69 million BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2004 | |||
4 | Singapore | 4.62 million BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
5 | Equatorial Guinea | 3.69 million BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
6 | Belgium | 3.05 million BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
7 | United Kingdom | 2.64 million BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
8 | Netherlands | 2.48 million BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
9 | Estonia | 2.23 million BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
10 | Switzerland | 2.07 million BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
11 | Macau | 1.71 million BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
12 | Cyprus | 1.56 million BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
13 | Aruba | 1.19 million BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
14 | Sweden | 1.18 million BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
15 | France | 1.16 million BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
16 | The Bahamas | 1.12 million BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
17 | Austria | 1.1 million BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
18 | Canada | 1.06 million BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
19 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 981,558.75 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
20 | Seychelles | 974,974.67 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
21 | Denmark | 967,052.86 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
Non-religious countries average (profile) | 908,387.09 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | |||
Group of 7 countries (G7) average (profile) | 853,307.71 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | |||
22 | Trinidad and Tobago | 842,759.47 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
23 | Israel | 806,704.6 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
24 | Finland | 758,232.21 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
Heavily indebted countries average (profile) | 722,820.48 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | |||
25 | Norway | 710,609.31 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
26 | Saint Lucia | 653,802.09 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
27 | Lebanon | 641,501.07 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
28 | Hungary | 638,015.97 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
29 | Spain | 525,124.46 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
30 | New Zealand | 482,907.36 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
31 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 466,995.66 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
32 | Czech Republic | 436,370.62 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
33 | Belize | 432,174.43 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
34 | Chile | 409,123.97 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
35 | Netherlands Antilles | 402,157.17 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
36 | Croatia | 396,404.07 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
37 | Germany | 388,435.95 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
38 | United States | 370,277.16 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
39 | Dominica | 361,882.78 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
40 | Slovakia | 354,232.41 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
41 | Bulgaria | 337,741.6 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
42 | Italy | 334,179.08 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
43 | Panama | 317,808.87 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
44 | Latvia | 317,322.32 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
Former Spanish colonies average (profile) | 315,837.01 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | |||
45 | Romania | 306,446.46 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
46 | Portugal | 303,376.1 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
47 | Lithuania | 302,205.14 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
Latin America and Caribbean average (profile) | 298,452.37 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | |||
48 | Jordan | 283,077.89 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
49 | Oman | 278,620.92 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
Former British colonies average (profile) | 270,842.83 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | |||
50 | Slovenia | 270,196.25 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
Emerging markets average (profile) | 259,715.96 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | |||
51 | Jamaica | 257,104.65 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
52 | Poland | 251,588.81 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
Former Soviet republics average (profile) | 249,856.25 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | |||
53 | Grenada | 247,261.32 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
54 | Colombia | 230,827.18 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
55 | Barbados | 229,822.38 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
Eastern Europe average (profile) | 227,013.63 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2004 | |||
56 | Gabon | 216,787.91 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
57 | Uruguay | 214,947.77 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
58 | Azerbaijan | 200,276.59 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
59 | Costa Rica | 198,982.35 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
60 | Serbia and Montenegro | 183,649.99 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
61 | Mexico | 182,094.91 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
62 | Congo, Republic of the | 181,055.81 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
63 | Ukraine | 165,861.93 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
64 | Botswana | 157,847.58 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
65 | Malaysia | 156,466.45 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
66 | Turkey | 136,057.73 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
67 | South Africa | 133,452.08 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
68 | Kazakhstan | 130,373.57 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
Sub-Saharan Africa average (profile) | 125,549.06 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | |||
69 | Ecuador | 124,439.88 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
70 | Argentina | 122,065.21 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
71 | Venezuela | 111,261.62 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
72 | Dominican Republic | 108,045.74 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
73 | Cape Verde | 107,425.61 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
74 | Russia | 105,869.81 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
75 | Guyana | 102,233.97 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
76 | Georgia | 100,523.96 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
77 | Kuwait | 98,737.07 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
78 | Peru | 90,058.83 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
79 | South Korea | 89,836.99 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
80 | Armenia | 85,612.3 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
81 | Albania | 83,867.73 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
82 | Brazil | 81,506.01 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
83 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 76,534.72 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
84 | El Salvador | 75,200.36 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
85 | Egypt | 72,610.98 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
86 | Chad | 72,315.62 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
87 | Tunisia | 72,087.53 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
88 | Mongolia | 71,378.23 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
89 | Thailand | 70,474.85 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
Muslim countries average (profile) | 69,666.79 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | |||
90 | Honduras | 64,388.32 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
91 | Sudan | 63,606.21 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
92 | Vanuatu | 62,694.93 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
93 | China | 60,656.75 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
94 | Liberia | 59,074.3 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
95 | Greece | 57,611.62 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
Former French colonies average (profile) | 51,568.33 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | |||
96 | Morocco | 51,475 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
97 | Moldova | 51,255.45 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
98 | Lesotho | 51,212.54 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
99 | Nicaragua | 46,880.06 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
100 | Sao Tome and Principe | 44,721.86 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
101 | Tonga | 44,309.35 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
102 | Mauritania | 37,474.64 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
103 | The Gambia | 34,230.77 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
104 | Algeria | 32,912.48 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
105 | Mauritius | 31,491.19 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
106 | Belarus | 31,200.16 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
107 | French Polynesia | 30,459.51 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
108 | Maldives | 28,834.56 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
109 | Djibouti | 28,556.91 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
110 | Cambodia | 26,947.62 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
111 | Japan | 25,150.88 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
112 | Indonesia | 23,848.08 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
113 | Vietnam | 23,512.45 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
114 | Syria | 22,422.49 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
115 | Zambia | 22,196.59 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
South and Central Asia average (profile) | 19,262.79 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | |||
116 | Guatemala | 16,507.98 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
failed states average (profile) | 15,707.04 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | |||
117 | Cote d'Ivoire | 14,637.23 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
118 | Nigeria | 14,243.23 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
119 | Pakistan | 14,014.07 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
120 | Sri Lanka | 13,879.99 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
121 | Philippines | 13,629.61 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
122 | Turkmenistan | 12,733.28 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
123 | Tanzania | 12,303.18 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
124 | Mali | 11,763.4 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
125 | Guinea | 11,329.99 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
126 | Paraguay | 10,765.17 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
127 | Sierra Leone | 10,596.53 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
128 | Uganda | 8,920.54 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
129 | Tajikistan | 8,317.18 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
130 | Kyrgyzstan | 8,275.55 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
131 | Zimbabwe | 7,901.9 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
132 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 6,985.38 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
South Asia average (profile) | 6,728.6 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | |||
133 | Guinea-Bissau | 6,303.8 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
134 | India | 6,027.87 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
135 | Burma | 5,938.3 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
136 | Papua New Guinea | 5,705.96 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
137 | Bangladesh | 5,658.44 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
138 | Mozambique | 5,449.26 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
139 | Laos | 4,890.61 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
140 | Ghana | 4,816.22 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
141 | Senegal | 4,631.94 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
142 | Ethiopia | 3,720.55 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
143 | Somalia | 2,916.93 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
144 | Eritrea | 2,584.81 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
145 | Benin | 2,488.49 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
146 | Uzbekistan | 1,734.6 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
147 | Comoros | 1,665.31 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
148 | Madagascar | 1,552 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
149 | Central African Republic | 1,485.98 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
150 | Burkina Faso | 1,474.09 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
151 | Bhutan | 1,214 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
152 | Haiti | 1,116.35 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
153 | Cameroon | 1,102.82 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
154 | Rwanda | 888.5 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
155 | Niger | 854.73 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
156 | Kenya | 619.22 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
157 | Iran | 439.55 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
158 | Togo | 437.75 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
159 | Malawi | 232.85 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
160 | Nepal | 90.36 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
161 | Burundi | 77.47 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
162 | Solomon Islands | -1,711.161 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
163 | Fiji | -4,464.609 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
164 | Yemen | -12,665.154 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
165 | Swaziland | -14,306.764 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
166 | Samoa | -19,742.356 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
167 | New Caledonia | -28,711.236 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
168 | Bolivia | -30,126.285 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
169 | Angola | -81,790.86 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
170 | Australia | -1,693,158.542 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
171 | Ireland | -7,148,270.058 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 |