CIA - The World Factbook
Country Comparison :: Stock of direct foreign investment - abroad
This entry gives the cumulative US dollar value of all investments in foreign countries made directly by residents - primarily companies - of the home country, as of the end of the time period indicated. Direct investment excludes investment through purchase of shares.
Rank
country
Stock of direct foreign investment - abroad
Date of Information
3
France
$ 1,624,000,000,000
31 December 2008 est.
4
Germany
$ 1,407,000,000,000
31 December 2008 est.
5
Hong Kong
$ 1,071,000,000,000
31 December 2008 est.
7
Spain
$ 765,000,000,000
31 December 2008 est.
9
Japan
$ 663,900,000,000
31 December 2008 est.
10
Belgium
$ 633,800,000,000
31 December 2008 est.
11
Italy
$ 565,300,000,000
31 December 2008 est.
12
Canada
$ 538,000,000,000
31 December 2008 est.
13
Russia
$ 370,200,000,000
2007
14
Sweden
$ 343,900,000,000
31 December 2008 est.
15
Australia
$ 312,100,000,000
31 December 2008 est.
16
Austria
$ 275,200,000,000
2008 est.
17
Denmark
$ 181,900,000,000
31 December 2008 est.
18
Singapore
$ 173,900,000,000
31 December 2008 est.
19
Norway
$ 160,100,000,000
31 December 2008 est.
20
Hungary
$ 159,700,000,000
31 December 2008 est.
21
Ireland
$ 152,900,000,000
31 December 2008 est.
22
China
$ 149,300,000,000
31 December 2008 est.
23
Brazil
$ 127,500,000,000
31 December 2008 est.
24
Finland
$ 115,800,000,000
31 December 2008 est.
25
Taiwan
$ 107,100,000,000
31 December 2008 est.
27
Portugal
$ 69,240,000,000
31 December 2008 est.
29
Malaysia
$ 62,800,000,000
31 December 2008 est.
30
India
$ 58,180,000,000
31 December 2008 est.
31
Israel
$ 54,550,000,000
31 December 2008 est.
32
Mexico
$ 46,700,000,000
31 December 2008 est.
33
Greece
$ 32,440,000,000
31 December 2008 est.
34
Chile
$ 31,570,000,000
31 December 2008 est.
36
Argentina
$ 28,420,000,000
31 December 2008 est.
37
Kuwait
$ 28,290,000,000
31 December 2008 est.
39
Poland
$ 21,810,000,000
31 December 2008 est.
40
Venezuela
$ 16,620,000,000
31 December 2008 est.
41
Turkey
$ 13,560,000,000
31 December 2008 est.
42
Qatar
$ 13,100,000,000
31 December 2008 est.
43
Colombia
$ 13,080,000,000
31 December 2008 est.
44
Nigeria
$ 13,020,000,000
31 December 2008 est.
45
Egypt
$ 12,080,000,000
31 December 2008 est.
46
Tajikistan
$ 10,870,000,000
31 December 2008 est.
47
Bahrain
$ 9,520,000,000
31 December 2008 est.
49
Ecuador
$ 8,518,000,000
31 December 2008 est.
50
Slovenia
$ 7,627,000,000
31 December 2008 est.
52
Cyprus
$ 6,962,000,000
31 December 2008 est.
53
Estonia
$ 6,856,000,000
31 December 2008 est.
54
Indonesia
$ 6,656,000,000
31 December 2008 est.
56
Azerbaijan
$ 5,232,000,000
31 December 2008 est.
57
Libya
$ 5,150,000,000
31 December 2008 est.
58
Cuba
$ 4,138,000,000
2006 est.
60
Croatia
$ 3,374,000,000
31 December 2008 est.
61
Peru
$ 2,284,000,000
31 December 2008 est.
63
Lithuania
$ 1,985,000,000
31 December 2008 est.
64
Ukraine
$ 1,905,000,000
31 December 2008 est.
65
Macau
$ 1,900,000,000
2007
66
Slovakia
$ 1,867,000,000
31 December 2008 est.
67
Bulgaria
$ 1,292,000,000
31 December 2008 est.
68
Algeria
$ 1,162,000,000
31 December 2008 est.
69
Pakistan
$ 1,032,000,000
31 December 2008 est.
70
Latvia
$ 1,013,000,000
31 December 2008 est.
71
Iran
$ 993,000,000
31 December 2008 est.
72
Romania
$ 921,000,000
31 December 2008 est.
73
Morocco
$ 887,000,000
31 December 2008 est.
76
Angola
$ 227,000,000
2006 est.
78
Tunisia
$ 130,000,000
31 December 2008 est.
81
Kenya
$ 47,000,000
2008 est.