Stock of direct foreign investment - abroad compares 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.

List in alphabetical order

GEOGRAPHICAL NAMES

Rank		Country	Value		Date of Info
1		United States	$4,854,000,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
2		United Kingdom	$1,884,000,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
3		Germany	$1,871,000,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
4		France	$1,489,000,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
5		Switzerland	$1,432,000,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
6		Hong Kong	$1,392,000,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
7		Belgium	$1,215,000,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
8		Japan	$1,179,000,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
9		Canada	$1,047,000,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
10		Netherlands	$1,034,000,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
11		Ireland	$792,600,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
12		Spain	$714,400,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
13		Italy	$683,600,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
14		Sweden	$558,800,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
15		China	$541,000,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
16		Australia	$440,100,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
17		Russia	$439,200,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
18		Singapore	$367,800,000,000		31 Dec 2012 est.
19		Austria	$345,200,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
20		Norway	$264,300,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
21		Denmark	$248,300,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
22		Taiwan	$240,300,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
23		Korea, South	$223,200,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
24		Finland	$197,200,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
25		Brazil	$179,600,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
26		Mexico	$141,200,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
27		Malaysia	$133,500,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
28		India	$120,100,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
29		Chile	$109,200,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
30		South Africa	$87,670,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
31		Israel	$80,850,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
32		Portugal	$71,260,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
33		Poland	$69,780,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
34		Thailand	$65,140,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
35		United Arab Emirates	$61,960,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
36		Kuwait	$60,760,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
37		New Zealand	$59,080,000,000		31 Dec 2009
38		Hungary	$45,950,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
39		Greece	$43,310,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
40		Argentina	$34,210,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
41		Colombia	$33,700,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
42		Turkey	$33,440,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
43		Qatar	$28,860,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
44		Kazakhstan	$26,530,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
45		Saudi Arabia	$26,080,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
46		Venezuela	$21,940,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
47		Libya	$17,820,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
48		Indonesia	$17,410,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
49		Czech Republic	$16,630,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
50		Angola	$12,870,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
51		Cyprus	$12,110,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
52		Slovakia	$11,150,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
53		Bahrain	$10,860,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
54		Philippines	$9,435,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
55		Nigeria	$9,212,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
56		Azerbaijan	$8,616,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
57		Ukraine	$8,604,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
58		Slovenia	$7,453,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
59		Estonia	$7,340,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
60		Egypt	$6,475,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
61		Ecuador	$6,330,000,000		31 Dec 2012 est.
62		Croatia	$6,081,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
63		Cuba	$4,138,000,000		2006 est.
64		Trinidad and Tobago	$3,829,000,000		2007
65		Iran	$3,645,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
66		Panama	$3,233,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
67		Peru	$3,165,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
68		Lithuania	$3,029,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
69		Algeria	$2,433,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
70		Latvia	$2,212,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
71		Morocco	$1,972,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
72		Bulgaria	$1,939,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
73		Costa Rica	$1,681,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
74		Pakistan	$1,569,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
75		Romania	$1,455,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
76		Malta	$1,442,000,000		31 Jun 2013 est.
77		Georgia	$1,359,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
78		Macau	$1,166,000,000		2012 est.
79		Jordan	$549,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
80		Uruguay	$422,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
81		Kenya	$335,400,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
82		Tunisia	$295,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
83		Paraguay	$213,600,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
84		Guinea	$145,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
85		Bangladesh	$110,100,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
86		Moldova	$108,200,000		31 Dec 2012
87		Dominican Republic	$59,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
88		Fiji	$43,030,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
89		Kyrgyzstan	$39,600,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
90		Vanuatu	$21,300,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
91		Rwanda	$12,900,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
92		El Salvador	$5,700,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
93		Bolivia	$0		31 december 2013
NA		Saint Kitts and Nevis	NA		NA
NA		Saint Pierre and Miquelon	NA		NA
NA		Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	NA		NA
NA		Saint Lucia	NA		NA
NA		Sierra Leone	NA		NA
NA		Solomon Islands	NA		NA
NA		Samoa	NA		NA
NA		Sao Tome and Principe	NA		NA
NA		Saint Martin	NA		NA
NA		Senegal	NA		NA
NA		Somalia	NA		NA
NA		Seychelles	NA		NA
NA		Serbia	NA		NA
NA		San Marino	NA		NA
NA		Sint Maarten	NA		NA
NA		South Sudan	NA		NA
NA		Spratly Islands	NA		NA
NA		Tajikistan	NA		NA
NA		South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands	NA		NA
NA		Suriname	NA		NA
NA		Swaziland	NA		NA
NA		Southern Ocean	NA		NA
NA		Tanzania	NA		NA
NA		Syria	NA		NA
NA		Sudan	NA		NA
NA		Svalbard	NA		NA
NA		Sri Lanka	NA		NA
NA		Tonga	NA		NA
NA		Turks and Caicos Islands	NA		NA
NA		Togo	NA		NA
NA		Turkmenistan	NA		NA
NA		Uganda	NA		NA
NA		Tokelau	NA		NA
NA		United States Pacific Island Wildlife Refuges	NA		NA
NA		Uzbekistan	NA		NA
NA		Timor-Leste	NA		NA
NA		Tuvalu	NA		NA
NA		Yemen	NA		NA
NA		Zimbabwe	NA		NA
NA		World	NA		NA
NA		Wake Island	NA		NA
NA		West Bank	NA		NA
NA		Wallis and Futuna	NA		NA
NA		Zambia	NA		NA
NA		Western Sahara	NA		NA
NA		Liberia	NA		NA
NA		Lebanon	NA		NA
NA		Luxembourg	NA		NA
NA		Kosovo	NA		NA
NA		Laos	NA		NA
NA		Macedonia	NA		NA
NA		Korea, North	NA		NA
NA		Liechtenstein	NA		NA
NA		Lesotho	NA		NA
NA		Kiribati	NA		NA
NA		Maldives	NA		NA
NA		Mauritania	NA		NA
NA		Montserrat	NA		NA
NA		Madagascar	NA		NA
NA		Malawi	NA		NA
NA		Micronesia, Federated States of	NA		NA
NA		Montenegro	NA		NA
NA		Mongolia	NA		NA
NA		Mozambique	NA		NA
NA		Mauritius	NA		NA
NA		Monaco	NA		NA
NA		Mali	NA		NA
NA		Marshall Islands	NA		NA
NA		Niger	NA		NA
NA		Nicaragua	NA		NA
NA		Pacific Ocean	NA		NA
NA		Oman	NA		NA
NA		New Caledonia	NA		NA
NA		Navassa Island	NA		NA
NA		Nauru	NA		NA
NA		Northern Mariana Islands	NA		NA
NA		Niue	NA		NA
NA		Norfolk Island	NA		NA
NA		Namibia	NA		NA
NA		Nepal	NA		NA
NA		Palau	NA		NA
NA		Saint Barthelemy	NA		NA
NA		Pitcairn Islands	NA		NA
NA		Puerto Rico	NA		NA
NA		Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha	NA		NA
NA		Paracel Islands	NA		NA
NA		Papua New Guinea	NA		NA
NA		Iraq	NA		NA
NA		Iceland	NA		NA
NA		Isle of Man	NA		NA
NA		Indian Ocean	NA		NA
NA		Jersey	NA		NA
NA		Jamaica	NA		NA
NA		Jan Mayen	NA		NA
NA		Brunei	NA		NA
NA		Christmas Island	NA		NA
NA		Clipperton Island	NA		NA
NA		Cocos (Keeling) Islands	NA		NA
NA		Cayman Islands	NA		NA
NA		Chad	NA		NA
NA		Cameroon	NA		NA
NA		Burkina Faso	NA		NA
NA		Cambodia	NA		NA
NA		Cabo Verde	NA		NA
NA		Central African Republic	NA		NA
NA		Burma	NA		NA
NA		Burundi	NA		NA
NA		Cote d'Ivoire	NA		NA
NA		Coral Sea Islands	NA		NA
NA		Curacao	NA		NA
NA		Cook Islands	NA		NA
NA		Congo, Republic of the	NA		NA
NA		Congo, Democratic Republic of the	NA		NA
NA		Comoros	NA		NA
NA		Dhekelia	NA		NA
NA		Djibouti	NA		NA
NA		Dominica	NA		NA
NA		Faroe Islands	NA		NA
NA		Eritrea	NA		NA
NA		French Polynesia	NA		NA
NA		European Union	NA		NA
NA		Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)	NA		NA
NA		French Southern and Antarctic Lands	NA		NA
NA		Ethiopia	NA		NA
NA		Gabon	NA		NA
NA		Equatorial Guinea	NA		NA
NA		Gaza Strip	NA		NA
NA		Guernsey	NA		NA
NA		Guinea-Bissau	NA		NA
NA		Guatemala	NA		NA
NA		Gibraltar	NA		NA
NA		Guyana	NA		NA
NA		Heard Island and McDonald Islands	NA		NA
NA		Grenada	NA		NA
NA		Gambia, The	NA		NA
NA		Guam	NA		NA
NA		Greenland	NA		NA
NA		Ghana	NA		NA
NA		Haiti	NA		NA
NA		Holy See (Vatican City)	NA		NA
NA		Honduras	NA		NA
NA		Armenia	NA		NA
NA		Antigua and Barbuda	NA		NA
NA		Arctic Ocean	NA		NA
NA		Andorra	NA		NA
NA		Afghanistan	NA		NA
NA		Ashmore and Cartier Islands	NA		NA
NA		Albania	NA		NA
NA		Atlantic Ocean	NA		NA
NA		Anguilla	NA		NA
NA		Akrotiri	NA		NA
NA		Antarctica	NA		NA
NA		Bahamas, The	NA		NA
NA		American Samoa	NA		NA
NA		Belarus	NA		NA
NA		British Indian Ocean Territory	NA		NA
NA		Bermuda	NA		NA
NA		Virgin Islands	NA		NA
NA		Bosnia and Herzegovina	NA		NA
NA		Botswana	NA		NA
NA		Benin	NA		NA
NA		Bouvet Island	NA		NA
NA		Barbados	NA		NA
NA		Bhutan	NA		NA
NA		British Virgin Islands	NA		NA
NA		Belize	NA		NA
NA		Vietnam	NA		NA
NA		Aruba	NA		NA

NOTE: The information regarding Stock of direct foreign investment - abroad 2015 on this page is re-published from the CIA World Factbook 2015. No claims are made regarding theaccuracy of Stock of direct foreign investment - abroad 2015 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Stock of direct foreign investment - abroad 2015 should be addressed to the CIA.