This information is derived from the State Department's Office of Investment Affairs' 2015 Investment Climate Statement. Any questions on the ICS can be directed to EB-ICS-DL@state.gov
Last Published: 11/14/2016
Table 2: Key Macroeconomic Data, U.S. FDI in Host Country/Economy
 Host Country Statistical sourceUSG or international statistical sourceUSG or International Source of Data:
BEA; IMF; Eurostat; UNCTAD, Other
Economic DataYearAmountYearAmount 
Host Country Gross Domestic Product (GDP) ($M USD)2013$426502014$46212www.worldbank.org/en/country
Foreign Direct InvestmentHost Country Statistical sourceUSG or international statistical sourceUSG or international Source of data:
BEA; IMF; Eurostat; UNCTAD, Other
U.S. FDI in partner country ($M USD, stock positions)2013NA2014$4687http://bea.gov/international/direct_investment_
multinational_companies_comprehensive_data.htm
Host country’s FDI in the United States ($M USD, stock positions)2013N/A214$1185http://bea.gov/international/direct_investment_
multinational_companies_comprehensive_data.htm
Total inbound stock of FDI as % host GDP2013N/A2014$2.6N/A
 

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 InvestmentOutward Direct Investment
Total Inward$35293100%Total OutwardN/A100% 
United States$587017%N/AN/AN/A 
Colombia$432512%N/AN/AN/A 
United Kingdom$381811%N/AN/AN/A 
South Africa$26427%N/AN/AN/A 
Switzerland$25487%N/AN/AN/A 
"0" reflects amounts rounded to +/- USD 500,000.
 

Table 4: Sources of Portfolio Investment
Portfolio Investment Assets
Top Five Partners (Millions, US Dollars)
TotalEquity SecuritiesTotal Debt Securities
All Countries$11715100%All Countries$728100%All Countries$10988100%
United States$694459%United States$36049%United States$658460%
Colombia$9928%Luxembourg$598%Colombia$9879%
Peru$3263%Ireland$547%Brazil$4684%
Costa Rica$3183%United Kingdom$436%Peru$3243%
Cayman Islands$2532%Canada$385%Costa Rica$3173%

 

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