HomeReportsInvestment Climate Statements...Custom Report - d380f2ad4c hide Investment Climate Statements Custom Report Excerpts: Saudi Arabia Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs Sort by Country Sort by Section In this section / Saudi Arabia 13. Foreign Direct Investment and Foreign Portfolio Investment Statistics Saudi Arabia 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 Economic Data Year Amount Year Amount Host Country Gross Domestic Product (GDP) ($M USD) 2018 $786,552 2018 $786,552 https://data.worldbank.org/country Foreign Direct Investment Host Country Statistical source* USG or international statistical source USG or international Source of data: BEA; IMF; Eurostat; UNCTAD, Other U.S. FDI in partner country ($M USD, stock positions) N/A N/A 2018 $11,375 BEA data available at https://www.bea.gov/international/ direct-investment-and-multinational- enterprises-comprehensive-data Host country’s FDI in the United States ($M USD, stock positions) N/A N/A 2018 $946 BEA data available at https://www.bea.gov/international/ direct-investment-and-multinational- enterprises-comprehensive-data Total inbound stock of FDI as % host GDP N/A N/A 2019 29.8% UNCTAD data available at https://unctad.org/en/Pages/DIAE/ World%20Investment%20Report/ Country-Fact-Sheets.aspx * Source for Host Country Data: Saudi General Authority for Statistics According to the 2020 UNCTAD World Investment Report, Saudi Arabia’s total FDI inward stock was $236.1 billion and total FDI outward stock was $123.1 billion (in both cases, as of 2019). Detailed data for inward direct investment (below) is as of 2010, which is the latest available breakdown of inward FDI by country. Table 3: Sources and Destination of FDI Direct Investment from/in Counterpart Economy Data From Top Five Sources/To Top Five Destinations (US Dollars, Millions) Inward Direct Investment* Outward Direct Investment Total Inward $169,206 100% Total Outward N/A N/A Kuwait $16,761 10% N/A France $15,918 9% Japan $13,160 8% UAE $12,601 7% China $9,035 5% “0” reflects amounts rounded to +/- USD 500,000. *Source: IMF Coordinated Direct Investment Survey (2010 – latest available complete data) Table 4: Sources of Portfolio Investment Portfolio Investment Assets Top Five Partners (Millions, US Dollars) Total Equity Securities Total Debt Securities All Countries $156,967 100% All Countries $95,897 100% All Countries $61,069 100% United States $55,449 35.3% United States $42,602 44.4% United States $12,847 21.0% Japan $15,730 10.0% Japan $11,406 11.9% U.A.E. $5,522 9.0% U.K. $9,934 6.3% China P.R. $6,980 7.3% U.K. $5,061 8.3% China P.R. $7,435 4.7% U.K. $4,874 5.1% Japan $4,324 7.1% France $6,119 3.9% Korea DPR $3,487 3.6% Germany $2,890 4.7% Source: IMF’s Coordinated Portfolio Investment Survey (CPIS); data as of December 2017. Edit Your Custom Report
