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
2
France
$ 1,746,000,000,000
31 December 2010 est.
4
Germany
$ 1,427,000,000,000
31 December 2010 est.
6
Hong Kong
$ 948,500,000,000
31 December 2010 est.
8
Japan
$ 795,700,000,000
31 December 2010 est.
9
Belgium
$ 765,400,000,000
31 December 2010 est.
10
Spain
$ 660,200,000,000
31 December 2010 est.
11
Canada
$ 616,100,000,000
31 December 2010 est.
12
Italy
$ 601,400,000,000
31 December 2010 est.
13
Australia
$ 400,700,000,000
31 December 2010 est.
14
Sweden
$ 336,100,000,000
31 December 2010 est.
15
China
$ 297,600,000,000
31 December 2010 est.
16
Ireland
$ 286,200,000,000
31 September 2010
17
Russia
$ 274,600,000,000
31 December 2010 est.
18
Austria
$ 269,500,000,000
31 December 2010 est.
19
Norway
$ 213,600,000,000
31 December 2010 est.
20
Denmark
$ 183,000,000,000
31 December 2010 est.
21
Singapore
$ 173,200,000,000
31 December 2010 est.
22
Taiwan
$ 162,900,000,000
31 December 2010 est.
23
Finland
$ 130,600,000,000
31 December 2010 est.
24
Brazil
$ 128,900,000,000
31 December 2010 est.
26
India
$ 91,860,000,000
31 December 2010 est.
27
Malaysia
$ 82,650,000,000
31 December 2010 est.
28
Mexico
$ 78,380,000,000
31 December 2010 est.
30
Israel
$ 64,970,000,000
31 December 2010 est.
31
Portugal
$ 64,250,000,000
31 December 2010 est.
33
Chile
$ 49,690,000,000
31 December 2010 est.
34
Greece
$ 37,880,000,000
31 December 2010 est.
35
Poland
$ 36,840,000,000
31 December 2010 est.
36
Kuwait
$ 36,730,000,000
31 December 2010 est.
37
Indonesia
$ 32,850,000,000
31 December 2010 est.
38
Argentina
$ 30,390,000,000
31 December 2010 est.
39
Thailand
$ 23,450,000,000
31 December 2010 est.
40
Colombia
$ 22,770,000,000
31 December 2010 est.
41
Hungary
$ 22,170,000,000
31 December 2010 est.
42
Cyprus
$ 19,950,000,000
31 December 2010 est.
43
Venezuela
$ 19,890,000,000
31 December 2010 est.
44
Qatar
$ 19,490,000,000
31 December 2010 est.
45
Tajikistan
$ 18,500,000,000
31 December 2010 est.
46
Turkey
$ 16,880,000,000
31 December 2010 est.
48
Libya
$ 15,200,000,000
31 December 2010 est.
50
Kazakhstan
$ 13,760,000,000
31 December 2010 est.
51
Nigeria
$ 9,521,000,000
31 December 2010 est.
52
Bahrain
$ 7,883,000,000
31 December 2010 est.
53
Vietnam
$ 7,700,000,000
31 December 2009 est.
54
Slovenia
$ 7,603,000,000
31 December 2010 est.
55
Ecuador
$ 6,848,000,000
31 December 2010 est.
57
Estonia
$ 6,029,000,000
31 December 2010 est.
58
Azerbaijan
$ 5,790,000,000
31 December 2010 est.
59
Croatia
$ 5,642,000,000
31 December 2010 est.
60
Egypt
$ 5,448,000,000
31 December 2010 est.
61
Angola
$ 5,096,000,000
31 December 2010 est.
62
Cuba
$ 4,138,000,000
2006 est.
64
Slovakia
$ 2,830,000,000
31 December 2010 est.
65
Ukraine
$ 2,803,000,000
31 December 2010 est.
66
Lithuania
$ 2,117,000,000
31 December 2010 est.
67
Peru
$ 2,095,000,000
31 December 2010 est.
68
Iran
$ 2,075,000,000
31 December 2010 est.
69
Algeria
$ 1,844,000,000
31 December 2010 est.
70
Romania
$ 1,487,000,000
31 December 2010 est.
71
Morocco
$ 1,281,000,000
31 December 2010 est.
72
Malta
$ 1,213,000,000
2010 est.
73
Pakistan
$ 1,148,000,000
31 December 2010 est.
74
Latvia
$ 1,011,000,000
31 December 2010 est.
75
Bulgaria
$ 957,700,000
31 December 2010 est.
77
Kenya
$ 306,400,000
31 December 2010 est.
79
Tunisia
$ 285,000,000
31 December 2010 est.
80
Macau
$ 240,000,000
2009 est.
83
Moldova
$ 62,440,000
1 January 2010
85
Bolivia
$ 21,000,000
31 December 2010