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Economy > Balance of payments > Capital and financial account > Foreign direct investment > Net inflows in reporting econ: Countries Compared

DEFINITION: Foreign direct investment (net) shows the net change in foreign investment in the reporting country. Foreign direct investment is defined as investment that is made to acquire a lasting management interest (usually of 10 percent of voting stock) in an enterprise operating in a country other than that of the investor (defined according to residency), the investor's purpose being an effective voice in the management of the enterprise. 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.".

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#
COUNTRY
AMOUNT
DATE
GRAPH
HISTORY
1 ChinaChina $78.19 billion 2009
2 RussiaRussia $37.13 billion 2009
3 IndiaIndia $34.58 billion 2009
4 BrazilBrazil $25.95 billion 2009
5 ChileChile $12.70 billion 2009
6 KazakhstanKazakhstan $12.60 billion 2009
Emerging markets averageEmerging markets average (profile) $12.34 billion 2009
7 MexicoMexico $11.42 billion 2009
8 TurkeyTurkey $7.96 billion 2009
9 VietnamVietnam $7.60 billion 2009
South Asia averageSouth Asia average (profile) $7.57 billion 2009
10 ColombiaColombia $7.26 billion 2009
11 RomaniaRomania $6.31 billion 2009
12 ThailandThailand $5.96 billion 2009
13 NigeriaNigeria $5.79 billion 2009
14 South AfricaSouth Africa $5.63 billion 2009
15 IndonesiaIndonesia $4.88 billion 2009
16 UkraineUkraine $4.82 billion 2009
17 LebanonLebanon $4.80 billion 2009
18 PeruPeru $4.76 billion 2009
Former Soviet republics averageFormer Soviet republics average (profile) $4.70 billion 2009
19 BulgariaBulgaria $4.49 billion 2009
South and Central Asia averageSouth and Central Asia average (profile) $4.09 billion 2009
20 ArgentinaArgentina $4.01 billion 2009
21 SudanSudan $2.92 billion 2009
22 AlgeriaAlgeria $2.85 billion 2009
Former Spanish colonies averageFormer Spanish colonies average (profile) $2.68 billion 2009
23 PakistanPakistan $2.39 billion 2009
24 JordanJordan $2.38 billion 2009
25 Congo, Republic of theCongo, Republic of the $2.08 billion 2009
26 Dominican RepublicDominican Rep. $2.07 billion 2009
27 PhilippinesPhilippines $1.95 billion 2009
28 Serbia and MontenegroSerbia+ $1.92 billion 2009
29 BelarusBelarus $1.88 billion 2009
30 PanamaPanama $1.77 billion 2009
31 GhanaGhana $1.68 billion 2009
32 MalaysiaMalaysia $1.61 billion 2009
33 TunisiaTunisia $1.60 billion 2009
34 SyriaSyria $1.43 billion 2009
35 MadagascarMadagascar $1.38 billion 2009
36 TurkmenistanTurkmenistan $1.35 billion 2009
37 Costa RicaCosta Rica $1.35 billion 2009
38 MoroccoMorocco $1.33 billion 2009
39 UruguayUruguay $1.14 billion 2009
failed states averagefailed states average (profile) $1.04 billion 2009
Former French colonies averageFormer French colonies average (profile) $1.02 billion 2009
40 AlbaniaAlbania $977.97 million 2009
41 Democratic Republic of the CongoCongo, DR. $951.40 million 2009
42 MozambiqueMozambique $881.23 million 2009
43 ArmeniaArmenia $777.50 million 2009
44 GeorgiaGeorgia $763.70 million 2009
45 UzbekistanUzbekistan $750.00 million 2009
46 NigerNiger $738.90 million 2009
47 ZambiaZambia $699.15 million 2009
48 BangladeshBangladesh $674.25 million 2009
49 TanzaniaTanzania $645.00 million 2009
Sub-Saharan Africa averageSub-Saharan Africa average (profile) $606.45 million 2009
50 UgandaUganda $603.75 million 2009
51 GuatemalaGuatemala $565.80 million 2009
52 JamaicaJamaica $540.88 million 2009
53 CambodiaCambodia $530.15 million 2009
54 HondurasHonduras $500.40 million 2009
55 AzerbaijanAzerbaijan $473.31 million 2009
56 ChadChad $461.81 million 2009
57 MongoliaMongolia $437.20 million 2009
58 NicaraguaNicaragua $434.20 million 2009
59 El SalvadorEl Salvador $430.60 million 2009
60 Papua New GuineaPapua NG $424.04 million 2009
61 BoliviaBolivia $423.03 million 2009
62 Sri LankaSri Lanka $404.00 million 2009
63 Cote d'IvoireCote d'Ivoire $380.87 million 2009
64 LiberiaLiberia $378.00 million 2009
65 CameroonCameroon $340.12 million 2009
66 BurmaBurma $322.98 million 2009
67 EcuadorEcuador $316.46 million 2009
68 LithuaniaLithuania $306.70 million 2009
69 ParaguayParaguay $273.90 million 2009
70 MauritiusMauritius $256.68 million 2009
71 SeychellesSeychelles $248.57 million 2009
72 FijiFiji $237.78 million 2009
73 Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina $234.59 million 2009
74 BotswanaBotswana $234.48 million 2009
75 LesothoLesotho $218.04 million 2008
76 SenegalSenegal $207.55 million 2009
77 LaosLaos $189.50 million 2009
78 KyrgyzstanKyrgyzstan $189.38 million 2009
79 AfghanistanAfghanistan $185.00 million 2009
80 Burkina FasoBurkina Faso $171.41 million 2009
81 Saint LuciaSaint Lucia $156.46 million 2009
82 GuyanaGuyana $144.27 million 2009
83 GuineaGuinea $140.85 million 2009
84 KenyaKenya $140.52 million 2009
85 Saint Kitts and NevisSt Kitts+ $133.57 million 2009
86 Cape VerdeCape Verde $119.59 million 2009
87 RwandaRwanda $118.67 million 2009
88 Solomon IslandsSolomon Islands $117.65 million 2009
89 Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesSt Vincent+ $110.27 million 2009
90 MaliMali $109.10 million 2009
91 SomaliaSomalia $108.00 million 2009
92 DjiboutiDjibouti $100.00 million 2009
93 BelizeBelize $95.39 million 2009
94 EthiopiaEthiopia $93.57 million 2009
95 BeninBenin $92.55 million 2009
96 GrenadaGrenada $90.92 million 2009
97 MoldovaMoldova $86.43 million 2009
98 Sierra LeoneSierra Leone $74.29 million 2009
99 SwazilandSwaziland $65.97 million 2009
100 MalawiMalawi $60.45 million 2009
101 ZimbabweZimbabwe $60.00 million 2009
102 DominicaDominica $50.33 million 2009
103 TogoTogo $50.13 million 2009
104 The GambiaThe Gambia $47.02 million 2009
105 Central African RepublicCentral Africa $42.25 million 2009
106 NepalNepal $38.18 million 2009
107 HaitiHaiti $37.95 million 2009
108 BhutanBhutan $36.37 million 2009
109 GabonGabon $32.83 million 2009
110 VanuatuVanuatu $27.39 million 2009
111 Sao Tome and PrincipeSoa Tome+ $21.10 million 2009
112 TajikistanTajikistan $15.82 million 2009
113 TongaTonga $14.64 million 2009
114 Guinea-BissauGuinea-Bissau $13.96 million 2009
115 BurundiBurundi $9.90 million 2009
116 MaldivesMaldives $9.60 million 2009
117 ComorosComoros $9.09 million 2009
118 SamoaSamoa $1.35 million 2009
119 EritreaEritrea $35,555.56 2009
120 MauritaniaMauritania $-38,300,000.00 2009
121 VenezuelaVenezuela $-3,105,000,000.00 2009

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