DEFINITION
Foreign direct investment is 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, that is, net FDI in the reporting economy from foreign sources less net FDI by the reporting economy to the rest of the world. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
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Rank
Countries
Amount
Date
# 1
United States :
100,682,000,000 BoP $
2005
# 2
China :
67,821,040,000 BoP $
2005
# 3
United Kingdom :
55,266,290,000 BoP $
2005
# 4
Singapore :
14,544,060,000 BoP $
2005
# 5
Brazil :
12,676,420,000 BoP $
2005
# 6
Mexico :
12,298,000,000 BoP $
2005
# 7
Czech Republic :
10,131,410,000 BoP $
2005
# 8
Turkey :
8,727,000,000 BoP $
2005
# 9
Ukraine :
7,533,000,000 BoP $
2005
# 10
Poland :
6,578,000,000 BoP $
2005
# 11
Romania :
6,512,280,000 BoP $
2005
# 12
Colombia :
5,751,386,000 BoP $
2005
# 13
Egypt :
5,283,600,000 BoP $
2005
# 14
South Africa :
5,223,286,000 BoP $
2005
# 15
Hungary :
5,113,738,000 BoP $
2005
# 16
Chile :
4,520,655,000 BoP $
2005
# 17
Thailand :
4,227,694,000 BoP $
2005
# 18
Argentina :
3,579,036,000 BoP $
2005
# 19
Hong Kong :
3,337,324,000 BoP $
2005
# 20
India :
3,260,043,000 BoP $
2003
# 21
Israel :
3,094,200,000 BoP $
2005
# 22
New Zealand :
3,089,644,000 BoP $
2005
# 23
Bulgaria :
2,966,973,000 BoP $
2005
# 24
Peru :
2,518,787,000 BoP $
2005
# 25
Estonia :
2,387,862,000 BoP $
2005
# 26
Sudan :
2,304,640,000 BoP $
2005
# 27
Russia :
2,251,163,000 BoP $
2005
# 28
Indonesia :
2,194,884,000 BoP $
2005
# 29
Pakistan :
2,139,000,000 BoP $
2005
# 30
Kazakhstan :
2,120,701,000 BoP $
2005
# 31
Nigeria :
2,013,367,000 BoP $
2005
# 32
Portugal :
2,004,972,000 BoP $
2005
# 33
Vietnam :
1,889,000,000 BoP $
2005
# 34
Belgium :
1,875,778,000 BoP $
2005
# 35
Lebanon :
1,857,395,000 BoP $
2005
# 36
Ecuador :
1,646,143,000 BoP $
2005
# 37
Croatia :
1,533,573,000 BoP $
2005
# 38
Jordan :
1,531,876,000 BoP $
2005
# 39
Morocco :
1,524,535,000 BoP $
2005
# 40
Venezuela :
1,497,000,000 BoP $
2005
# 41
Trinidad and Tobago :
1,123,500,000 BoP $
2004
# 42
Panama :
1,027,000,000 BoP $
2005
# 43
Dominican Republic :
1,023,150,000 BoP $
2005
# 44
Malaysia :
993,682,900 BoP $
2005
# 45
Philippines :
970,000,000 BoP $
2005
# 46
Libya :
910,000,000 BoP $
2005
# 47
Costa Rica :
904,004,300 BoP $
2005
# 48
Australia :
871,698,000 BoP $
2005
# 49
Bangladesh :
802,493,600 BoP $
2005
# 50
Macau :
780,738,900 BoP $
2004
# 51
Congo, Republic of the :
724,024,800 BoP $
2005
# 52
Uruguay :
715,046,600 BoP $
2005
# 53
Tunisia :
712,946,000 BoP $
2005
# 54
Cyprus :
707,206,800 BoP $
2005
# 55
Lithuania :
688,826,000 BoP $
2005
# 56
Oman :
671,001,300 BoP $
2005
# 57
Latvia :
603,100,000 BoP $
2005
# 58
Jamaica :
581,472,000 BoP $
2005
# 59
Malta :
565,839,200 BoP $
2005
# 60
Georgia :
539,262,200 BoP $
2005
# 61
Slovakia :
535,685,700 BoP $
2003
# 62
Bosnia and Herzegovina :
519,600,100 BoP $
2005
# 63
Tanzania :
473,400,000 BoP $
2005
# 64
Honduras :
463,900,000 BoP $
2005
# 65
Azerbaijan :
459,151,000 BoP $
2005
# 66
Syria :
427,000,000 BoP $
2005
# 67
Equatorial Guinea :
376,180,400 BoP $
1996
# 68
Cambodia :
372,902,200 BoP $
2005
# 69
Bahamas, The :
360,300,000 BoP $
2005
# 70
Gabon :
344,280,200 BoP $
2004
# 71
Botswana :
334,434,500 BoP $
2005
# 72
Belarus :
302,500,000 BoP $
2005
# 73
El Salvador :
300,150,000 BoP $
2005
# 74
Côte d'Ivoire :
265,722,400 BoP $
2005
# 75
Ethiopia :
265,111,700 BoP $
2005
# 76
Albania :
258,417,500 BoP $
2005
# 77
Uganda :
257,056,400 BoP $
2005
# 78
Armenia :
251,510,500 BoP $
2005
# 79
Nicaragua :
241,400,000 BoP $
2005
# 80
Namibia :
238,869,200 BoP $
2004
# 81
Sri Lanka :
234,000,000 BoP $
2005
# 82
Cameroon :
215,359,500 BoP $
2003
# 83
Burma :
213,548,500 BoP $
2004
# 84
Guatemala :
207,985,000 BoP $
2005
# 85
Moldova :
198,860,000 BoP $
2005
# 86
Belize :
125,127,500 BoP $
2005
# 87
Zambia :
121,700,000 BoP $
2000
# 88
Aruba :
113,687,200 BoP $
2005
# 89
Antigua and Barbuda :
113,633,900 BoP $
2005
# 90
Turkmenistan :
107,860,000 BoP $
1997
# 91
Mozambique :
107,853,300 BoP $
2005
# 92
Saint Lucia :
107,740,700 BoP $
2005
# 93
Ghana :
106,500,000 BoP $
2005
# 94
Mali :
100,220,600 BoP $
2004
# 95
Macedonia, Republic of :
97,083,330 BoP $
2005
# 96
Benin :
93,248,940 BoP $
2004
# 97
Mongolia :
92,900,000 BoP $
2004
# 98
Lesotho :
91,914,670 BoP $
2005
# 99
Guinea :
78,966,000 BoP $
2003
# 100
Guyana :
76,800,000 BoP $
2005
# 101
Seychelles :
74,689,650 BoP $
2005
# 102
Togo :
69,903,580 BoP $
2004
# 103
Sierra Leone :
66,100,250 BoP $
2005
# 104
Senegal :
63,965,500 BoP $
2004
# 105
Paraguay :
57,500,000 BoP $
2005
# 106
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines :
55,596,300 BoP $
2005
# 107
Tajikistan :
54,479,300 BoP $
2005
# 108
Cape Verde :
54,352,280 BoP $
2005
# 109
Barbados :
52,800,000 BoP $
2005
# 110
Gambia, The :
51,930,780 BoP $
2005
# 111
Saint Kitts and Nevis :
47,114,820 BoP $
2005
# 112
Kyrgyzstan :
42,565,310 BoP $
2005
# 113
Iran :
39,000,000 BoP $
2000
# 114
Liberia :
38,499,990 BoP $
1987
# 115
Zimbabwe :
29,956,400 BoP $
1994
# 116
Madagascar :
28,876,430 BoP $
2005
# 117
Suriname :
27,900,000 BoP $
2005
# 118
Eritrea :
27,875,540 BoP $
2000
# 119
Papua New Guinea :
27,015,270 BoP $
2005
# 120
Chad :
26,512,740 BoP $
1994
# 121
Grenada :
26,333,330 BoP $
2005
# 122
Korea, South :
26,300,000 BoP $
2005
# 123
Dominica :
26,055,560 BoP $
2005
# 124
Laos :
23,900,000 BoP $
2001
# 125
Niger :
13,246,640 BoP $
2004
# 126
Vanuatu :
12,482,590 BoP $
2005
# 127
Kenya :
11,524,460 BoP $
2005
# 128
Solomon Islands :
9,900,496 BoP $
1999
# 129
Haiti :
9,520,000 BoP $
2005
# 130
Maldives :
9,492,278 BoP $
2005
# 131
Guinea-Bissau :
9,227,977 BoP $
2004
# 132
Swaziland :
8,805,961 BoP $
2005
# 133
Burkina Faso :
8,223,306 BoP $
2001
# 134
Rwanda :
8,030,000 BoP $
2005
# 135
Malawi :
5,900,000 BoP $
2002
# 136
Djibouti :
3,218,528 BoP $
1995
# 137
São Tomé and Príncipe :
3,042,000 BoP $
2002
# 138
Nepal :
2,451,785 BoP $
2005
# 139
Tonga :
2,177,324 BoP $
1993
# 140
Netherlands Antilles :
1,087,710 BoP $
2005
# 141
Comoros :
889,525 BoP $
1995
# 142
Burundi :
584,701.7 BoP $
2005
# 143
Kiribati :
403,582.3 BoP $
1994
# 144
Mauritania :
132,643 BoP $
1998
# 145
Somalia :
-709,091.6 BoP $
1985
# 146
Central African Republic :
-3,602,275 BoP $
1994
# 147
Samoa :
-5,697,112 BoP $
2005
# 148
Mauritius :
-7,812,827 BoP $
2005
# 149
French Polynesia :
-7,941,057 BoP $
2005
# 150
New Caledonia :
-37,350,060 BoP $
2005
# 151
Algeria :
-38,651,260 BoP $
1991
# 152
Canada :
-49,387,230 BoP $
2005
# 153
Bahrain :
-74,802,950 BoP $
2005
# 154
Fiji :
-86,209,300 BoP $
1999
# 155
Slovenia :
-88,271,580 BoP $
2005
# 156
Yemen :
-265,647,300 BoP $
2005
# 157
Bolivia :
-279,620,000 BoP $
2005
# 158
Finland :
-559,821,400 BoP $
2005
# 159
Greece :
-818,350,800 BoP $
2005
# 160
Austria :
-1,020,464,000 BoP $
2005
# 161
Angola :
-1,523,219,000 BoP $
2005
# 162
Saudi Arabia :
-2,350,942,000 BoP $
2005
# 163
Denmark :
-4,332,253,000 BoP $
2005
# 164
Kuwait :
-4,457,534,000 BoP $
2005
# 165
Iceland :
-4,525,500,000 BoP $
2005
# 166
Luxembourg :
-7,301,060,000 BoP $
2005
# 167
Norway :
-10,959,440,000 BoP $
2005
# 168
Germany :
-15,053,330,000 BoP $
2005
# 169
Spain :
-16,163,110,000 BoP $
2005
# 170
Sweden :
-16,880,650,000 BoP $
2005
# 171
Italy :
-21,128,740,000 BoP $
2005
# 172
Switzerland :
-36,706,750,000 BoP $
2005
# 173
Japan :
-42,224,390,000 BoP $
2005
# 174
Ireland :
-43,490,430,000 BoP $
2005
# 175
France :
-62,913,830,000 BoP $
2005
# 176
Netherlands :
-100,045,300,000 BoP $
2005
Total :
18,834,056,834.4 BoP $
Weighted average:
107,011,686.6 BoP $
DEFINITION: Foreign direct investment is 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, that is, net FDI in the reporting economy from foreign sources less net FDI by the reporting economy to the rest of the world. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
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