Rank
|
Country
|
Stock of direct foreign investment - abroad
|
Date of Information
|
1
|
World
|
14,000,000,000,000.00
|
year-end 2007 est.
|
2
|
United States
|
2,791,000,000,000.00
|
2007 est.
|
3
|
United Kingdom
|
1,707,000,000,000.00
|
2007 est.
|
4
|
France
|
1,307,000,000,000.00
|
2007 est.
|
5
|
Germany
|
1,218,000,000,000.00
|
2007 est.
|
6
|
Hong Kong
|
1,027,000,000,000.00
|
2007 est.
|
7
|
Netherlands
|
851,300,000,000.00
|
2007 est.
|
8
|
Spain
|
681,700,000,000.00
|
2007 est.
|
9
|
Switzerland
|
605,600,000,000.00
|
2007 est.
|
10
|
Belgium
|
540,100,000,000.00
|
2007 est.
|
11
|
Japan
|
533,100,000,000.00
|
2007 est.
|
12
|
Italy
|
520,100,000,000.00
|
2007 est.
|
13
|
Canada
|
514,700,000,000.00
|
2007 est.
|
14
|
Australia
|
280,600,000,000.00
|
2007 est.
|
15
|
Sweden
|
261,500,000,000.00
|
2007 est.
|
16
|
Russia
|
209,600,000,000.00
|
2006
|
17
|
Austria
|
208,100,000,000.00
|
2007 est.
|
18
|
Denmark
|
166,600,000,000.00
|
2007 est.
|
19
|
Ireland
|
139,600,000,000.00
|
2007 est.
|
20
|
Norway
|
126,100,000,000.00
|
2007 est.
|
21
|
Finland
|
113,000,000,000.00
|
2007 est.
|
22
|
Singapore
|
111,200,000,000.00
|
2005
|
23
|
Taiwan
|
108,900,000,000.00
|
2007
|
24
|
Brazil
|
107,100,000,000.00
|
2007 est.
|
25
|
China
|
93,750,000,000.00
|
2007 est.
|
26
|
Korea, South
|
82,100,000,000.00
|
2006
|
27
|
Portugal
|
54,850,000,000.00
|
2007 est.
|
28
|
South Africa
|
53,980,000,000.00
|
2007 est.
|
29
|
Hungary
|
45,540,000,000.00
|
2007 est.
|
30
|
Malaysia
|
42,550,000,000.00
|
2007 est.
|
31
|
Israel
|
41,960,000,000.00
|
2007 est.
|
32
|
Mexico
|
39,010,000,000.00
|
2007 est.
|
33
|
India
|
37,500,000,000.00
|
2007 est.
|
34
|
Greece
|
30,800,000,000.00
|
2007 est.
|
35
|
Argentina
|
26,260,000,000.00
|
2007 est.
|
36
|
Chile
|
24,680,000,000.00
|
2007 est.
|
37
|
Kuwait
|
24,220,000,000.00
|
2007 est.
|
38
|
Poland
|
19,690,000,000.00
|
2007 est.
|
39
|
United Arab Emirates
|
14,140,000,000.00
|
2007 est.
|
40
|
Venezuela
|
13,810,000,000.00
|
2007 est.
|
41
|
Nigeria
|
12,630,000,000.00
|
2007 est.
|
42
|
Turkey
|
11,350,000,000.00
|
2007 est.
|
43
|
Colombia
|
10,380,000,000.00
|
2007 est.
|
44
|
Indonesia
|
9,225,000,000.00
|
2006 est.
|
45
|
Bahrain
|
7,720,000,000.00
|
2007 est.
|
46
|
Thailand
|
7,013,000,000.00
|
2007 est.
|
47
|
Slovenia
|
6,127,000,000.00
|
2007 est.
|
48
|
Czech Republic
|
6,058,000,000.00
|
2007 est.
|
49
|
Estonia
|
5,873,000,000.00
|
2007 est.
|
50
|
Qatar
|
5,625,000,000.00
|
2007 est.
|
51
|
Philippines
|
5,584,000,000.00
|
2007 est.
|
52
|
Cyprus
|
5,419,000,000.00
|
2007 est.
|
53
|
Azerbaijan
|
4,912,000,000.00
|
2007 est.
|
54
|
Cuba
|
4,138,000,000.00
|
2006 est.
|
55
|
Kazakhstan
|
3,970,000,000.00
|
September 2007
|
56
|
Libya
|
3,333,000,000.00
|
2007 est.
|
57
|
Croatia
|
3,161,000,000.00
|
2007 est.
|
58
|
Lithuania
|
1,642,000,000.00
|
2007 est.
|
59
|
Slovakia
|
1,509,000,000.00
|
2007 est.
|
60
|
Peru
|
1,476,000,000.00
|
2007 est.
|
61
|
Ecuador
|
1,456,000,000.00
|
2007 est.
|
62
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
1,419,000,000.00
|
2007
|
63
|
Egypt
|
1,295,000,000.00
|
2007 est.
|
64
|
Macau
|
1,100,000,000.00
|
2006
|
65
|
Pakistan
|
982,000,000.00
|
2007 est.
|
66
|
Romania
|
915,000,000.00
|
2007 est.
|
67
|
Iran
|
903,000,000.00
|
2007 est.
|
68
|
Ukraine
|
895,000,000.00
|
2007 est.
|
69
|
Morocco
|
882,000,000.00
|
2006 est.
|
70
|
Algeria
|
851,000,000.00
|
2007 est.
|
71
|
Latvia
|
699,000,000.00
|
2007 est.
|
72
|
Bulgaria
|
559,000,000.00
|
2007 est.
|
73
|
Costa Rica
|
490,000,000.00
|
2007 est.
|
74
|
El Salvador
|
384,000,000.00
|
2007 est.
|
75
|
Angola
|
227,000,000.00
|
2006 est.
|
76
|
Uruguay
|
156,000,000.00
|
2007
|
77
|
Tunisia
|
118,000,000.00
|
2007 est.
|
78
|
Bangladesh
|
104,000,000.00
|
2007 est.
|
79
|
Dominican Republic
|
59,000,000.00
|
2007 est.
|
80
|
Kenya
|
47,000,000.00
|
2007 est.
|
This page was last updated on 18 December, 2008
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