Hong Kong SAR, China - Foreign direct investment

Foreign direct investment, net outflows (% of GDP)

Foreign direct investment, net outflows (% of GDP) in Hong Kong SAR, China was 42.51 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 12 years was 42.51 in 2010, while its lowest value was 3.46 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
1998 10.18
1999 11.86
2000 35.09
2001 6.81
2002 10.66
2003 3.46
2004 27.56
2005 15.30
2006 23.68
2007 29.51
2008 23.47
2009 30.58
2010 42.51

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

The latest value for Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$) in Hong Kong SAR, China was ($24,347,930,000.00) as of 2010. Over the past 12 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $12,431,300,000.00 in 2001 and ($24,347,930,000.00) in 2010.

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
1998 ($2,219,659,000.00)
1999 $5,208,878,000.00
2000 $2,571,708,000.00
2001 $12,431,300,000.00
2002 ($7,781,017,000.00)
2003 $8,132,378,000.00
2004 ($11,683,080,000.00)
2005 $6,416,756,000.00
2006 $75,253,030.00
2007 ($6,753,706,000.00)
2008 $9,065,434,000.00
2009 ($11,599,080,000.00)
2010 ($24,347,930,000.00)

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

The latest value for Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) in Hong Kong SAR, China was $71,066,140,000 as of 2010. Over the past 12 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $71,066,140,000 in 2010 and $9,681,964,000 in 2002.

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
1998 $14,765,020,000
1999 $24,577,830,000
2000 $61,923,900,000
2001 $23,776,210,000
2002 $9,681,964,000
2003 $13,624,440,000
2004 $34,031,600,000
2005 $33,617,700,000
2006 $45,053,640,000
2007 $54,365,130,000
2008 $59,614,390,000
2009 $52,395,160,000
2010 $71,066,140,000

Foreign direct investment, net inflows (% of GDP)

Foreign direct investment, net inflows (% of GDP) in Hong Kong SAR, China was 31.66 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 12 years was 36.62 in 2000, while its lowest value was 5.91 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
1998 8.85
1999 15.05
2000 36.62
2001 14.27
2002 5.91
2003 8.59
2004 20.52
2005 18.91
2006 23.72
2007 26.25
2008 27.68
2009 25.04
2010 31.66

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: Balance of payments