Geographical distribution of FDI From five largest source countries Source: United Nations, World Investment Directory Used in Shang-Jin Wei, "Attracting Foreign Direct Investment: Has China Reached Its Potential?" CHINA ECONOMIC REVIEW, Fall 1995, 6(2)187-199. Shang-Jin Wei, "Foreign Direct Investment in China: Sources and Consequences," in T. Ito and A. Krueger, eds., FINANCIAL DEREGULATION AND INTEGRATION IN EAST ASIA, Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1996, pp 77-101. France Germany UK Japan US mil francs mil DM mil pounds mil dollar mil dollar Flow89 Stock89 flow90 stock90 flow89 stock89 Flow90 Stock90 Flow90 Stock90 Bel&Lux 14612.0 46008.0 5067.0 22035.0 297.0 2088.0 591.0 7326.0 346.0 10581.0 Denmark 2500.0 2756.0 121.0 1290.0 106.0 787.0 ... ... ... ... France 2071.0 19986.0 1405.0 6275.0 1257.0 4156.0 1530.0 17134.0 Germany 6866.0 21459.0 752.0 4334.0 1242.0 4690.0 818.0 27715.0 Greece 493.0 1963.0 64.0 824.0 59.0 196.0 4.0 101.0 44.0 300.0 Ireland 904.0 2900.0 3319.0 5562.0 296.0 1648.0 49.0 614.0 1136.0 6776.0 Italy 9417.0 26083.0 1585.0 11128.0 365.0 1944.0 217.0 900.0 1285.0 12971.0 Netherlands 12182.0 34361.0 3776.0 13986.0 1624.0 8954.0 2744.0 12816.0 2588.0 22778.0 Portugal 1507.0 2742.0 1965.0 1223.0 169.0 706.0 68.0 182.0 32.0 590.0 Spain 8878.0 26405.0 263.0 12373.0 585.0 2887.0 320.0 1867.0 512.0 7480.0 UK 14304.0 46883.0 5692.0 16930.0 6806.0 22598.0 520.0 64983.0 Austria 16.0 479.0 817.0 7866.0 31.0 244.0 38.0 164.0 33.0 767.0 Finland ... 79.0 6.0 400.0 12.0 104.0 ... 9.0 5.0 542.0 Norway 43.0 -18.0 55.0 1098.0 168.0 547.0 138.0 648.0 -273.0 3633.0 Sweden 497.0 1411.0 85.0 1257.0 83.0 707.0 ... 47.0 198.0 1526.0 Switzland 3239.0 20689.0 2747.0 10622.0 -111.0 2273.0 666.0 2496.0 5110.0 23733.0 US 25346.0 128013.0 4842.0 53397.0 11723.0 53008.0 26128.0 130528.0 67.0 3586.0 Canada 5300.0 8465.0 1391.0 6303.0 514.0 6698.0 1064.0 5657.0 2280.0 68431.0 . Australia 1265.0 2942.0 205.0 2479.0 641.0 10216.0 3669.0 16063.0 1032.0 14529.0 Israel ... ... 32.0 16.0 15.0 41.0 ... 9.0 60.0 818.0 Japan 180.0 1500.0 630.0 4269.0 222.0 1387.0 1443.0 20994.0 New Zealand ... 35.0 -4.0 96.0 77.0 1070.0 231.0 925.0 1895.0 3139.0 S.Africa ... ... 172.0 1869.0 413.0 2297.0 ... 1.0 41.0 889.0 Turkey ... 244.0 113.0 576.0 13.0 52.0 58.0 224.0 141.0 507.0 Algeria ... ... ... 92.0 ... ... ... ... ... Angola ... ... ... . ... 10.0 ... ... ... ... Botswana ... ... ... ... ... 9.0 ... ... ... ... Cameroon ... . 11.0 35.0 8.0 15.0 ... 6.0 -34.0 277.0 Congo ... ... -11.0 14.0 ... ... ... ... ... ... Cote d'Ivoire ... ... ... 30.0 ... ... ... 7.0 -4.0 143.0 Egypt 85.0 2149.0 ... 227.0 14.0 140.0 ... 66.0 -221.0 1451.0 Gabon ... ... 2.0 104.0 20.0 ... ... 70.0 318.0 463.0 Ghana ... ... -79.0 . 15.0 61.0 ... 2.0 21.0 173.0 Kenya ... ... ... 53.0 31.0 246.0 ... 18.0 -14.0 99.0 Liberia ... ... ... -51.0 -17.0 -15.0 531.0 4832.0 -35.0 58.0 LibyanAJ ... ... -16.0 579.0 ... 5.0 ... ... ... ... Malawi ... ... -10.0 . 5.0 76.0 ... ... ... ... Mauritania ... ... ... . ... ... ... 4.0 -1.0 -2.0 Mauritius ... ... ... . 16.0 57.0 ... 30.0 1.0 6.0 Morocco ... ... ... 87.0 ... ... ... 5.0 5.0 36.0 Nigeria ... ... 10.0 153.0 ... 639.0 1.0 159.0 -222.0 210.0 Senegal ... ... -8.0 . ... ... ... 11.0 2.0 34.0 Seychelles ... ... 1.0 . ... ... ... ... ... ... Sierra Leone ... ... ... . 4.0 6.0 ... ... 17.0 56.0 Swaziland ... ... ... . ... 23.0 ... 5.0 ... -1.0 Tanzania ... ... ... 5.0 4.0 10.0 ... ... -1.0 -15.0 Togo ... ... ... . ... ... ... ... ... ... Tunisia ... ... ... 96.0 ... ... ... 2.0 7.0 52.0 Zaire ... ... 7.0 44.0 7.0 12.0 ... 282.0 -30.0 60.0 Zambia ... ... -1.0 . 32.0 97.0 ... 142.0 16.0 63.0 Zimbabwe ... ... 4.0 20.0 51.0 454.0 ... 3.0 8.0 58.0 Bangladesh ... ... ... . 4.0 33.0 ... 57.0 2.0 15.0 Brunei ... . ... . ... ... ... 109.0 -3.0 -22.0 China -72.0 1224.0 5.0 179.0 ... ... 349.0 2823.0 -97.0 289.0 Hong Kong 112.0 919.0 -57.0 -195.0 2019.0 1785.0 9850.0 439.0 6537.0 India ... ... 7.0 39.0 310.0 30.0 196.0 115.0 639.0 Indonesia ... ... -2.0 60.0 308.0 1105.0 11540.0 59.0 3827.0 Lao ... ... ... ... ... ... 3.0 ... ... Malaysia ... ... 81.0 -30.0 689.0 725.0 3231.0 241.0 1425.0 Nepal ... ... ... ... ... ... 15.0 ... ... Pakistan ... ... ... 7.0 108.0 9.0 110.0 3.0 200.0 Philippines ... ... 13.0 29.0 146.0 258.0 1580.0 48.0 1655.0 Korea ... ... 93.0 27.0 45.0 284.0 4318.0 321.0 2096.0 Singapore 210.0 1045.0 157.0 512.0 2103.0 840.0 6555.0 862.0 3971.0 Sri Lanka ... ... 7.0 1.0 29.0 4.0 98.0 1.0 16.0 Taiwan ... ... 42.0 59.0 ... 446.0 2730.0 189.0 2273.0 Thailand ... ... 28.0 67.0 142.0 1154.0 4422.0 237.0 1515.0 Viet Nam ... ... ... ... ... ... 6.0 ... ... Cyprus ... ... ... -196.0 27.0 ... 42.0 14.0 19.0 Iran 4419.0 9460.0 -28.0 ... 5.0 ... 1006.0 -6.0 -57.0 Iraq ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... -1.0 Jordan ... ... ... ... 10.0 ... ... ... ... Kuwait ... ... ... ... 6.0 26.0 5.0 23.0 -1.0 Lebanon 12.0 190.0 ... ... ... ... 4.0 -4.0 15.0 Qatar ... ... ... -7.0 1.0 ... 26.0 3.0 8.0 Saudi Arabia ... ... 2.0 5.0 19.0 ... 1441.0 565.0 2523.0 Syria ... ... 4.0 ... ... ... ... ... ... Malta ... ... 13.0 ... 31.0 ... 1.0 ... 78.0 Yugoslavia ... 18.0 29.0 ... ... ... 44.0 ... ... Argentina ... 7565.0 -20.0 28.0 128.0 213.0 431.0 164.0 2889.0 Barbados ... ... ... 8.0 94.0 ... ... 78.0 453.0 Bermuda ... ... 6.0 82.0 2650.0 360.0 1578.0 777.0 18972.0 Bolivia ... ... ... ... ... ... 16.0 54.0 171.0 Brazil -114.0 1883.0 188.0 275.0 1457.0 615.0 6560.0 1054.0 15416.0 Cayman Is. 2.0 250.0 30.0 96.0 ... 588.0 7332.0 ... ... Chile ... ... 11.0 50.0 252.0 30.0 311.0 293.0 1341.0 Colombia ... ... ... 49.0 ... 59.0 131.0 115.0 2043.0 Costa Rica ... ... ... ... ... ... 53.0 33.0 193.0 Dominican ... ... ... ... ... ... 3.0 142.0 478.0 Ecuador ... ... ... 18.0 ... ... 14.0 -19.0 389.0 Guyana ... ... ... ... ... ... 9.0 4.0 9.0 Jamaica ... ... ... 20.0 130.0 ... 11.0 57.0 276.0 Mexico 81.0 1047.0 258.0 -160.0 290.0 168.0 1874.0 1949.0 9360.0 Net.Antilles ... ... 6.0 249.0 765.0 9.0 795.0 80.0 288.0 Panama 110.0 173.0 3.0 -19.0 165.0 1342.0 16244.0 498.0 8521.0 Paraguay ... ... 3.0 ... ... ... 36.0 2.0 15.0 Peru ... ... 13.0 -3.0 7.0 ... 696.0 -346.0 600.0 Trinidad&T ... ... 17.0 1.0 51.0 ... 1.0 -89.0 413.0 Uruguay ... ... ... ... 5.0 ... 25.0 17.0 150.0 Venezuela ... ... -7.0 9.0 63.0 77.0 341.0 39.0 1581.0 Fiji ... ... ... ... ... 47.0 108.0 ... ... Papua N.G. ... ... 12.0 ... ... 9.0 226.0 68.0 232.0 Vanuatu ... ... ... ... ... 4.0 108.0 ... ... Albania 52.0 286.0 2.0 ... ... ... ... ... ... Bulgaria 52.0 624.0 5.0 ... ... ... 1.0 ... ... Czechslovakia ... 4.0 2.0 ... ... ... ... ... ... German DR ... 2.0 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... Hungary ... ... 152.0 ... ... 29.0 40.0 ... ... Poland ... 2.0 6.0 ... ... ... 3.0 1.0 1.0 Romania ... 20.0 -4.0 ... ... ... 9.0 1.0 5.0 USSR ... 1.0 24.0 ... 10.0 25.0 248.0 1.0 1.0 . Total 115245.0 433131.0 36077.0 21550.0 126550.0 56911.0 310808.0 28960.0 423183.0