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.

List in alphabetical order

GEOGRAPHICAL NAMES

Rank		Country	Value		Date of Info
1	.	United States	$4,453,000,000,000		31 Dec 2012 est.
2	.	United Kingdom	$1,808,000,000,000		31 Dec 2012 est.
3	.	Germany	$1,788,000,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
4	.	France	$1,497,000,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
5	.	Switzerland	$1,381,000,000,000		31 Dec 2012 est.
6	.	Hong Kong	$1,310,000,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
7	.	Belgium	$1,185,000,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
8	.	Japan	$1,054,000,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
9	.	Canada	$991,600,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
10	.	Netherlands	$953,800,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
11	.	Ireland	$766,000,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
12	.	Spain	$710,200,000,000		31 Dec 2012 est.
13	.	Italy	$653,300,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
14	.	Sweden	$527,800,000,000		31 Dec 2012 est.
15	.	China	$509,000,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
16	.	Australia	$426,000,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
17	.	Singapore	$416,900,000,000		31 Dec 2012 est.
18	.	Russia	$387,200,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
19	.	Austria	$345,200,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
20	.	Korea, South	$327,500,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
21	.	Denmark	$241,700,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
22	.	Norway	$241,300,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
23	.	Taiwan	$226,100,000,000		31 Dec 2012 est.
24	.	Finland	$186,700,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
25	.	Brazil	$177,100,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
26	.	Mexico	$133,000,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
27	.	Malaysia	$120,400,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
28	.	India	$118,100,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
29	.	Chile	$91,300,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
30	.	South Africa	$82,820,000,000		31 Dec 2012 est.
31	.	Israel	$74,750,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
32	.	Portugal	$71,260,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
33	.	Poland	$70,280,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
34	.	New Zealand	$59,080,000,000		31 Dec 2009
35	.	United Arab Emirates	$58,460,000,000		31 Dec 2012 est.
36	.	Thailand	$56,140,000,000		31 Dec 2012 est.
37	.	Kuwait	$52,590,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
38	.	Greece	$43,460,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
39	.	Hungary	$41,820,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
40	.	Argentina	$32,910,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
41	.	Colombia	$31,650,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
42	.	Turkey	$30,940,000,000		31 Dec 2012 est.
43	.	Qatar	$26,860,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
44	.	Kazakhstan	$25,530,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
45	.	Saudi Arabia	$22,120,000,000		31 Dec 2012 est.
46	.	Venezuela	$21,250,000,000		31 Dec 2012 est.
47	.	Tajikistan	$18,500,000,000		31 Dec 2010 est.
48	.	Libya	$17,210,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
49	.	Czech Republic	$15,180,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
50	.	Indonesia	$14,810,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
51	.	Cyprus	$11,160,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
52	.	Slovakia	$11,090,000,000		31 Dec 2012 est.
53	.	Angola	$9,877,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
54	.	Bahrain	$9,699,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
55	.	Slovenia	$8,878,000,000		31 Dec 2012 est.
56	.	Philippines	$8,435,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
57	.	Ukraine	$8,104,000,000		31 Dec 2012 est.
58	.	Estonia	$7,840,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
59	.	Vietnam	$7,700,000,000		31 Dec 2009 est.
60	.	Azerbaijan	$7,516,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
61	.	Nigeria	$7,444,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
62	.	Ecuador	$6,330,000,000		31 Dec 2012 est.
63	.	Egypt	$6,285,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
64	.	Croatia	$5,581,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
65	.	Cuba	$4,138,000,000		2006 est.
66	.	Trinidad and Tobago	$3,829,000,000		2007
67	.	Iran	$3,345,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
68	.	Panama	$3,110,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
69	.	Peru	$3,041,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
70	.	Lithuania	$2,729,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
71	.	Romania	$2,727,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
72	.	Morocco	$2,423,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
73	.	Algeria	$2,133,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
74	.	Latvia	$1,992,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
75	.	Bulgaria	$1,820,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
76	.	Pakistan	$1,519,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
77	.	Costa Rica	$1,481,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
78	.	Georgia	$1,329,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
79	.	Malta	$1,213,000,000		31 Jun 2013 est.
80	.	Mali	$848,200,000		31 Dec 2012 est.
81	.	Macau	$672,100,000		2012 est.
82	.	Jordan	$509,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
83	.	Uruguay	$357,000,000		31 Dec 2012 est.
84	.	Kenya	$315,400,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
85	.	Tunisia	$285,000,000		31 Dec 2012 est.
86	.	Paraguay	$213,600,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
87	.	Liberia	$201,000,000		31 Dec 2012 est.
88	.	Guinea	$145,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
89	.	Bangladesh	$108,100,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
90	.	Moldova	$88,420,000		31 Dec 2012
91	.	Dominican Republic	$59,000,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
92	.	Fiji	$44,080,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
93	.	Mongolia	$44,000,000		31 Dec 2012 est.
94	.	Kyrgyzstan	$39,600,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
95	.	Vanuatu	$22,300,000		31 Dec 2012 est.
96	.	Rwanda	$12,900,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
97	.	Bolivia	$8,000,000		31 december 2013
98	.	El Salvador	$5,700,000		31 Dec 2013 est.
99	.	Zimbabwe	NA		NA
100	.	Wallis and Futuna	NA		NA
101	.	Yemen	NA		NA
102	.	World	NA		NA
103	.	Western Sahara	NA		NA
104	.	West Bank	NA		NA
105	.	Wake Island	NA		NA
106	.	Virgin Islands	NA		NA
107	.	Zambia	NA		NA
108	.	Serbia	NA		NA
109	.	Senegal	NA		NA
110	.	San Marino	NA		NA
111	.	Solomon Islands	NA		NA
112	.	Sierra Leone	NA		NA
113	.	Southern Ocean	NA		NA
114	.	Sao Tome and Principe	NA		NA
115	.	Seychelles	NA		NA
116	.	Somalia	NA		NA
117	.	Sint Maarten	NA		NA
118	.	South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands	NA		NA
119	.	Syria	NA		NA
120	.	Svalbard	NA		NA
121	.	Timor-Leste	NA		NA
122	.	Togo	NA		NA
123	.	Tanzania	NA		NA
124	.	Sri Lanka	NA		NA
125	.	Spratly Islands	NA		NA
126	.	Swaziland	NA		NA
127	.	South Sudan	NA		NA
128	.	Sudan	NA		NA
129	.	Suriname	NA		NA
130	.	Uzbekistan	NA		NA
131	.	Turkmenistan	NA		NA
132	.	Tonga	NA		NA
133	.	Tokelau	NA		NA
134	.	United States Pacific Island Wildlife Refuges	NA		NA
135	.	Tuvalu	NA		NA
136	.	Turks and Caicos Islands	NA		NA
137	.	Uganda	NA		NA
138	.	Lebanon	NA		NA
139	.	Kiribati	NA		NA
140	.	Jamaica	NA		NA
141	.	Kosovo	NA		NA
142	.	Korea, North	NA		NA
143	.	Jan Mayen	NA		NA
144	.	Jersey	NA		NA
145	.	Laos	NA		NA
146	.	Mauritius	NA		NA
147	.	Malawi	NA		NA
148	.	Luxembourg	NA		NA
149	.	Macedonia	NA		NA
150	.	Mauritania	NA		NA
151	.	Liechtenstein	NA		NA
152	.	Maldives	NA		NA
153	.	Madagascar	NA		NA
154	.	Lesotho	NA		NA
155	.	Marshall Islands	NA		NA
156	.	Micronesia, Federated States of	NA		NA
157	.	Monaco	NA		NA
158	.	Navassa Island	NA		NA
159	.	Montserrat	NA		NA
160	.	New Caledonia	NA		NA
161	.	Namibia	NA		NA
162	.	Nauru	NA		NA
163	.	Nepal	NA		NA
164	.	Mozambique	NA		NA
165	.	Montenegro	NA		NA
166	.	Niue	NA		NA
167	.	Palau	NA		NA
168	.	Pitcairn Islands	NA		NA
169	.	Oman	NA		NA
170	.	Norfolk Island	NA		NA
171	.	Northern Mariana Islands	NA		NA
172	.	Niger	NA		NA
173	.	Papua New Guinea	NA		NA
174	.	Nicaragua	NA		NA
175	.	Pacific Ocean	NA		NA
176	.	Paracel Islands	NA		NA
177	.	Albania	NA		NA
178	.	American Samoa	NA		NA
179	.	Armenia	NA		NA
180	.	Arctic Ocean	NA		NA
181	.	Ashmore and Cartier Islands	NA		NA
182	.	Akrotiri	NA		NA
183	.	Antigua and Barbuda	NA		NA
184	.	Andorra	NA		NA
185	.	Antarctica	NA		NA
186	.	Afghanistan	NA		NA
187	.	Anguilla	NA		NA
188	.	Saint Lucia	NA		NA
189	.	Saint Kitts and Nevis	NA		NA
190	.	Saint Barthelemy	NA		NA
191	.	Saint Pierre and Miquelon	NA		NA
192	.	Saint Martin	NA		NA
193	.	Samoa	NA		NA
194	.	Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha	NA		NA
195	.	Puerto Rico	NA		NA
196	.	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	NA		NA
197	.	British Virgin Islands	NA		NA
198	.	Cabo Verde	NA		NA
199	.	Cayman Islands	NA		NA
200	.	Central African Republic	NA		NA
201	.	Burma	NA		NA
202	.	British Indian Ocean Territory	NA		NA
203	.	Burkina Faso	NA		NA
204	.	Christmas Island	NA		NA
205	.	Cameroon	NA		NA
206	.	Burundi	NA		NA
207	.	Brunei	NA		NA
208	.	Chad	NA		NA
209	.	Cambodia	NA		NA
210	.	Cocos (Keeling) Islands	NA		NA
211	.	Congo, Democratic Republic of the	NA		NA
212	.	Curacao	NA		NA
213	.	Cook Islands	NA		NA
214	.	Cote d'Ivoire	NA		NA
215	.	Comoros	NA		NA
216	.	Coral Sea Islands	NA		NA
217	.	Clipperton Island	NA		NA
218	.	Congo, Republic of the	NA		NA
219	.	Dominica	NA		NA
220	.	Dhekelia	NA		NA
221	.	European Union	NA		NA
222	.	Ethiopia	NA		NA
223	.	Eritrea	NA		NA
224	.	Faroe Islands	NA		NA
225	.	Djibouti	NA		NA
226	.	Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)	NA		NA
227	.	Equatorial Guinea	NA		NA
228	.	French Polynesia	NA		NA
229	.	Guatemala	NA		NA
230	.	Ghana	NA		NA
231	.	Guernsey	NA		NA
232	.	Greenland	NA		NA
233	.	Gabon	NA		NA
234	.	Guam	NA		NA
235	.	Gaza Strip	NA		NA
236	.	French Southern and Antarctic Lands	NA		NA
237	.	Gambia, The	NA		NA
238	.	Grenada	NA		NA
239	.	Gibraltar	NA		NA
240	.	Guinea-Bissau	NA		NA
241	.	Honduras	NA		NA
242	.	Heard Island and McDonald Islands	NA		NA
243	.	Guyana	NA		NA
244	.	Holy See (Vatican City)	NA		NA
245	.	Haiti	NA		NA
246	.	Isle of Man	NA		NA
247	.	Iceland	NA		NA
248	.	Iraq	NA		NA
249	.	Indian Ocean	NA		NA
250	.	Bosnia and Herzegovina	NA		NA
251	.	Benin	NA		NA
252	.	Botswana	NA		NA
253	.	Belize	NA		NA
254	.	Bhutan	NA		NA
255	.	Belarus	NA		NA
256	.	Bahamas, The	NA		NA
257	.	Barbados	NA		NA
258	.	Bermuda	NA		NA
259	.	Bouvet Island	NA		NA
260	.	Atlantic Ocean	NA		NA
261	.	Aruba	NA		NA

NOTE: The information regarding Stock of direct foreign investment - abroad 2014 on this page is re-published from the CIA World Factbook 2014. No claims are made regarding theaccuracy of Stock of direct foreign investment - abroad 2014 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Stock of direct foreign investment - abroad 2014 should be addressed to the CIA.