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Sparsely populated countries Compared by Economy > Trade > Balance of payments > Foreign direct investment, net inflows > BoP, current US$

DEFINITION: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$). 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. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

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# COUNTRY AMOUNT DATE GRAPH HISTORY
1 Australia $56.60 billion 2012
2 Russia $50.66 billion 2012
3 Canada $43.09 billion 2012
4 Norway $22.95 billion 2012
5 Kazakhstan $15.12 billion 2012
6 Saudi Arabia $12.18 billion 2012
7 Argentina $12.13 billion 2012
8 Mongolia $4.45 billion 2012
9 Finland $4.33 billion 2012
10 Turkmenistan $3.16 billion 2012
11 Uruguay $2.91 billion 2012
12 Republic of the Congo $2.76 billion 2012
13 Sudan $2.49 billion 2012
14 New Zealand $2.21 billion 2012
15 Libya $1.78 billion 2010
16 Algeria $1.60 billion 2012
17 New Caledonia $1.59 billion 2012
18 Oman $1.51 billion 2012
19 Mauritania $1.20 billion 2012
20 Iceland $1.09 billion 2012
21 Zambia $1.07 billion 2012
22 Bolivia $1.06 billion 2012
23 Niger $793.35 million 2012
24 Gabon $702.41 million 2012
25 Paraguay $363.10 million 2012
26 Namibia $357.49 million 2012
27 Chad $323.49 million 2012
28 Mali $310.46 million 2012
29 Botswana $292.52 million 2012
30 Guyana $276.12 million 2012
31 Belize $194.20 million 2012
32 Somalia $107.33 million 2012
33 Central African Republic $71.18 million 2012
34 Solomon Islands $68.26 million 2012
35 Suriname $65.86 million 2012
36 Papua New Guinea $28.80 million 2012
37 Bhutan $9.62 million 2012
38 Angola $-6,897,954,558.90 2012

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