Greece - Foreign direct investment

Foreign direct investment, net outflows (% of GDP)

Foreign direct investment, net outflows (% of GDP) in Greece was 0.32 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 11 years was 1.73 in 2007, while its lowest value was 0.19 in 2003.

Definition: Foreign direct investment are the net inflows of investment to acquire a lasting management interest (10 percent or more of voting stock) in an enterprise operating in an economy other than that of the investor. It is the sum of equity capital, reinvestment of earnings, other long-term capital, and short-term capital as shown in the balance of payments. This series shows net outflows of investment from the reporting economy to the rest of the world and is divided by GDP.

Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and Balance of Payments databases, World Bank, Global Development Finance, and World Bank and OECD GDP estimates.

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Year Value
1999 0.41
2000 1.69
2001 0.47
2002 0.46
2003 0.19
2004 0.45
2005 0.61
2006 1.61
2007 1.73
2008 0.81
2009 0.65
2010 0.32

Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$)

The latest value for Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$) in Greece was ($540,385,300.00) as of 2010. Over the past 34 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $2,527,382,000.00 in 2008 and ($3,303,102,000.00) in 2007.

Definition: Foreign direct investment is net inflows of investment to acquire a lasting management interest (10 percent or more of voting stock) in an enterprise operating in an economy other than that of the investor. It is the sum of equity capital, reinvestment of earnings, other long-term capital, and short-term capital as shown in the balance of payments. This series shows total net, that is, net FDI in the reporting economy from foreign sources less net FDI by the reporting economy to the rest of the world. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.

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Year Value
1976 $305,000,000.00
1977 $387,000,000.00
1978 $428,000,000.00
1979 $613,000,000.00
1980 $672,000,000.00
1981 $520,000,000.00
1982 $436,000,000.00
1983 $439,000,000.00
1984 $485,000,000.00
1985 $447,000,000.00
1986 $471,000,000.00
1987 $683,000,000.00
1988 $907,000,000.00
1989 $752,000,000.00
1990 $1,005,000,000.00
1991 $1,135,000,000.00
1992 $1,144,000,000.00
1993 $977,000,000.00
1994 $981,000,000.00
1995 $1,053,000,000.00
1996 $1,058,000,000.00
1997 $984,000,000.00
1999 $25,000,000.00
2000 ($1,015,100,000.00)
2001 $974,000,000.00
2002 ($614,742,100.00)
2003 $956,527,600.00
2004 $1,076,853,000.00
2005 ($818,350,800.00)
2006 $1,175,033,000.00
2007 ($3,303,102,000.00)
2008 $2,527,382,000.00
2009 $322,362,300.00
2010 ($540,385,300.00)

Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$)

The latest value for Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) in Greece was $429,954,100 as of 2010. Over the past 40 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $5,400,743,000 in 2006 and $24,000,000 in 1975.

Definition: Foreign direct investment is net inflows of investment to acquire a lasting interest in or management control over an enterprise operating in an economy other than that of the investor. It is the sum of equity capital, reinvested earnings, other long-term capital, and short-term capital, as shown in the balance of payments. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, supplemented by data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development and official national sources.

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Year Value
1970 $50,000,000
1971 $42,000,000
1972 $55,000,000
1973 $62,000,000
1974 $67,000,000
1975 $24,000,000
1976 $305,000,000
1977 $387,000,000
1978 $428,000,000
1979 $613,000,000
1980 $672,000,000
1981 $520,000,000
1982 $436,000,000
1983 $439,000,000
1984 $485,000,000
1985 $447,000,000
1986 $471,000,000
1987 $683,000,000
1988 $907,000,000
1989 $752,000,000
1990 $1,005,000,000
1991 $1,135,000,000
1992 $1,144,000,000
1993 $977,000,000
1994 $981,000,000
1995 $1,053,000,000
1996 $1,058,000,000
1997 $984,000,000
1999 $567,300,000
2000 $1,083,400,000
2001 $1,585,000,000
2002 $53,061,480
2003 $1,331,693,000
2004 $2,104,991,000
2005 $657,666,600
2006 $5,400,743,000
2007 $1,958,714,000
2008 $5,303,570,000
2009 $2,419,299,000
2010 $429,954,100

Foreign direct investment, net inflows (% of GDP)

Foreign direct investment, net inflows (% of GDP) in Greece was 0.14 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 40 years was 2.06 in 2006, while its lowest value was 0.04 in 2002.

Definition: Foreign direct investment are the net inflows of investment to acquire a lasting management interest (10 percent or more of voting stock) in an enterprise operating in an economy other than that of the investor. It is the sum of equity capital, reinvestment of earnings, other long-term capital, and short-term capital as shown in the balance of payments.

Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and Balance of Payments databases, World Bank, Global Development Finance, and World Bank and OECD GDP estimates.

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Year Value
1970 0.40
1971 0.30
1972 0.34
1973 0.29
1974 0.28
1975 0.09
1976 1.03
1977 1.12
1978 1.01
1979 1.18
1980 1.24
1981 1.04
1982 0.84
1983 0.93
1984 1.06
1985 0.98
1986 0.88
1987 1.09
1988 1.25
1989 1.00
1990 1.08
1991 1.13
1992 1.03
1993 0.94
1994 0.88
1995 0.81
1996 0.77
1997 0.73
1999 0.43
2000 0.87
2001 1.22
2002 0.04
2003 0.69
2004 0.92
2005 0.27
2006 2.06
2007 0.64
2008 1.55
2009 0.75
2010 0.14

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: Balance of payments