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13. Foreign Direct Investment and Foreign Portfolio Investment Statistics
Table 2: Key Macroeconomic Data, U.S. FDI in Host Country/Economy
| Host Country Statistical Source* | USG or International Statistical Source | USG or International Source of Data: BEA; IMF; Eurostat; UNCTAD, Other |
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| Economic Data | Year | Amount | Year | Amount | |
| Host Country Gross Domestic Product (GDP) ($ USD) | 2017 | $2,053 trillion | 2017 | $2.056 trillion | www.worldbank.org/en/country |
| U.S. FDI in partner country ($M USD, stock positions)
BCB data, year-end. |
2017 | $95,100 | 2017 | $68,300 | BEA data available at https://www.bea.gov/international/direct-investment-and-multinational-enterprises-comprehensive-data
*U.S. is historical-cost basis |
| Host country’s FDI in the United States ($M USD, stock positions) | 2017 | $16,070 | 2017 | ($2,030) | BEA data available at https://www.bea.gov/international/direct-investment-and-multinational-enterprises-comprehensive-data
*U.S. is historical-cost basis |
| Total inbound stock of FDI as % host GDP | 2017 | 26.29% | 2017 | 36.4% | UNCTAD data available at
https://unctad.org/en/Pages/DIAE/World%20Investment%20Report/Country-Fact-Sheets.aspx |
* IBGE and BCB data, year-end.
Table 3: Sources and Destination of FDI
| Direct Investment from/in Counterpart Economy Data | |||||
| From Top Five Sources/To Top Five Destinations (US Dollars, billions) | |||||
| Inward Direct Investment | Outward Direct Investment | ||||
| Total Inward | 635.12 | 100% | Total Outward | 254.23 | 100% |
| Netherlands | 158.42 | 24.9% | Cayman Islands | 72.58 | 28.5% |
| United States | 109.61 | 17.3% | British Virgin Islands | 46.73 | 18.4% |
| Luxembourg | 60.12 | 6.5% | Bahamas | 37.21 | 14.6% |
| Spain | 57.98 | 9.1% | Austria | 32.14 | 12.6% |
| France | 33.30 | 5.2% | United States | 14.92 | 5.9% |
| “0” reflects amounts rounded to +/- USD 500,000. | |||||
Table 4: Sources of Portfolio Investment
| Portfolio Investment Assets | ||||||||
| Top Five Partners (billions, US Dollars) | ||||||||
| Total | Equity Securities | Total Debt Securities | ||||||
| All Countries | 40.13 | 100% | All Countries | 31.11 | 100% | All Countries | 9.02 | 100% |
| United States | 13.84 | 34.5% | United States | 10.37 | 33.3% | United States | 3.47 | 38.5% |
| Bahamas | 6.80 | 16.9% | Bahamas | 6.76 | 21.7% | Spain | 2.64 | 29.3% |
| Cayman Islands | 4.25 | 10.6% | Cayman Islands | 3.93 | 12.6% | Korea, South | 0.50 | 5.5% |
| Spain | 3.72 | 9.3% | Switzerland | 2.01 | 6.5% | Switzerland | 0.41 | 4.5% |
| Switzerland | 2.42 | 6.0% | Luxembourg | 1.69 | 5.4% | Denmark | 0.38 | 4.2% |