Heavily indebted countries Compared by Economy > Foreign direct investment > Net > BoP > Current US$ > Per capita

DEFINITION: Foreign direct investment is net inflows of investment to acquire a lasting management interest (10 percent or more of voting stock) in an enterprise operating in an economy other than that of the investor. 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 total net, that is, net FDI in the reporting economy from foreign sources less net FDI by the reporting economy to the rest of the world. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.

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#	COUNTRY	AMOUNT	DATE
1	Singapore	3.35 million BoP $ per 1,000 people	2005
2	Malta	1.4 million BoP $ per 1,000 people	2005
3	Antigua and Barbuda	1.37 million BoP $ per 1,000 people	2005
4	Saint Kitts and Nevis	981,558.75 BoP $ per 1,000 people	2005
5	Cyprus	933,236.74 BoP $ per 1,000 people	2005
6	United Kingdom	917,640.74 BoP $ per 1,000 people	2005
7	Seychelles	883,963.95 BoP $ per 1,000 people	2005
8	Saint Lucia	653,802.09 BoP $ per 1,000 people	2005
9	Hungary	506,960.71 BoP $ per 1,000 people	2005
10	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	466,995.66 BoP $ per 1,000 people	2005
11	Lebanon	463,105.31 BoP $ per 1,000 people	2005
12	Israel	446,906.23 BoP $ per 1,000 people	2005
13	Belize	428,812.54 BoP $ per 1,000 people	2005
14	Dominica	361,882.78 BoP $ per 1,000 people	2005
15	United States	339,670.94 BoP $ per 1,000 people	2005
16	Jordan	283,077.89 BoP $ per 1,000 people	2005
17	Grenada	247,261.32 BoP $ per 1,000 people	2005
18	Jamaica	219,051.42 BoP $ per 1,000 people	2005
19	Barbados	195,877.67 BoP $ per 1,000 people	2005
20	Portugal	190,054.65 BoP $ per 1,000 people	2005
21	Belgium	179,009.51 BoP $ per 1,000 people	2005
22	Cape Verde	107,244.53 BoP $ per 1,000 people	2005
23	Egypt	71,368.29 BoP $ per 1,000 people	2005
24	Sudan	63,606.21 BoP $ per 1,000 people	2005
25	Morocco	50,577.24 BoP $ per 1,000 people	2005
26	Sao Tome and Principe	20,837.9 BoP $ per 1,000 people	2002
27	Sri Lanka	11,923.34 BoP $ per 1,000 people	2005
28	Eritrea	7,837.85 BoP $ per 1,000 people	2000
29	Zimbabwe	2,580.56 BoP $ per 1,000 people	1994
30	Malawi	488.82 BoP $ per 1,000 people	2002
31	Canada	-1,529.064 BoP $ per 1,000 people	2005
32	Greece	-73,698.739 BoP $ per 1,000 people	2005
33	Austria	-123,943.498 BoP $ per 1,000 people	2005
34	Germany	-182,532.309 BoP $ per 1,000 people	2005
35	Japan	-330,461.518 BoP $ per 1,000 people	2005
36	Italy	-360,515.33 BoP $ per 1,000 people	2005
37	Spain	-372,437.765 BoP $ per 1,000 people	2005
38	France	-1,033,526.03 BoP $ per 1,000 people	2005
39	Netherlands	-6,130,283.06 BoP $ per 1,000 people	2005
40	Ireland	-10,456,692.554 BoP $ per 1,000 people	2005
41	Iceland	-15,250,210.615 BoP $ per 1,000 people	2005

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