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Internationalization Indicators

Foreign direct investment (FDI) has played a fundamental role in furthering international economic integration and has been a driving force behind worldwide economic restructuring over the past 15 years.
Table:Foreign direct investment 2003 to 1998
Member Economy Foreign direct investment in US$ billions (2003)Foreign direct investment US$ millions Year 2001 Foreign direct investment US$ millions Year2000Foreign direct investment US$ millions Year 1999Foreign direct investment US$ millions Year 1998
Australia 7.94,09011,9575,6866,112
Brunei 0.24244600596573
Canada 6.627,46566,61724,43522,809
Chile 25,5083,6749,2214,638
China 5346,84640,77240,31943,751
Hong Kong 1322,83461,93824,59614,770
Indonesia -3.28-3,277-4,550-2,745-356
Japan 6.326,2028,32212,7413,193
Korea 3.223,1989,2839,3335,412
Malaysia 0.555543,7883,8952,714
Mexico 10.7324,73114,70612,53411,933
New Zealand 0.831,6993,2091,4121,191
Papua New Guinea 0.18179130297110
Peru 1.11,1016812,2631,842
Philippines 1.791,7921,2415781,752
Russia 12,5402,7143,3092,761
Singapore 8.618,6095,40711,8036,389
Chinese Taipei 4.114,1094,9282,926222
Thailand 3.763,7592,8133,5615,143
USA39.9124,435300,912283,376174,434
Viet Nam 1.31,3001,2891,4841,700