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U.S. Direct Investment Abroad: Balance of Payments and Direct Investment Position Data

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Quarterly Data

  • Capital flows without current-cost adjustment (also shows annual totals)
  • Income without current-cost adjustment and net of withholding taxes (also shows annual totals)

Country by industry detail

Country detail (includes all countries in which there is direct investment)

  • Position on a historical-cost basis, total capital flows without current-cost adjustment, and income without current-cost adjustment and net of withholding taxes

Industry detail (includes all industries)

  • Position on a historical-cost basis, total capital flows without current-cost adjustment, and income without current-cost adjustment and net of withholding taxes

Historical Data

  • Detailed annual balance of payments and position estimates on a historical-cost basis | 1982-2007 | EXE | ZIP

    Note: Data for 2004-07 in these zipped files have been superseded by revised data that can be accessed under country by industry detail above.

  • Changes in methodology and presentation for U.S. direct investment abroad, balance of payments, and position data on a historical-cost basis | 1977, 1982, 1994 | HTML
  • Historical country detail for position, capital flows, and income
    • Position on a historical-cost basis | 1966-76, 1977-81 | HTML
    • Capital flows without current-cost adjustment | 1966-76, 1977-81 | HTML
    • Income without current-cost adjustment and net of withholding taxes | 1966-76, 1977-81 | HTML

Note: These tables provide detailed estimates by country and by industry that are not available in the U.S. international investment position or U.S. international transactions accounts. However, the data in these tables differ in certain respects from the data in those accounts. More information on direct investment data.

The U.S. international investment position and the international transactions accounts are available on the international page.

Last updated: Friday, August 08, 2008