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

The latest value for Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$) in France was $40,314,070,000 as of 2020. Over the past 45 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $132,207,000,000 in 2000 and ($13,973,850,000) in 2013.

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 total net FDI. In BPM6, financial account balances are calculated as the change in assets minus the change in liabilities. Net FDI outflows are assets and net FDI inflows are liabilities. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

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

See also:

Year Value
1975 ($225,902,000)
1976 $660,768,400
1977 ($893,592,000)
1978 ($570,258,900)
1979 ($601,262,800)
1980 ($187,617,500)
1981 $2,079,000,000
1982 $1,263,379,000
1983 ($12,428,340)
1984 ($278,840,900)
1985 ($352,722,400)
1986 $2,147,335,000
1987 $4,070,655,000
1988 $6,006,210,000
1989 $9,193,690,000
1990 $21,640,170,000
1991 $8,778,999,000
1992 $9,429,509,000
1993 ($149,530,700)
1994 $8,641,023,000
1995 ($7,915,341,000)
1996 $8,389,215,000
1997 $12,439,590,000
1998 $16,182,760,000
1999 $79,455,180,000
2000 $132,207,000,000
2001 $37,230,890,000
2002 $1,451,944,000
2003 $10,242,910,000
2004 $25,513,610,000
2005 $33,660,360,000
2006 $51,482,580,000
2007 $48,449,400,000
2008 $68,001,780,000
2009 $70,295,520,000
2010 $33,671,090,000
2011 $20,277,560,000
2012 $19,070,160,000
2013 ($13,973,850,000)
2014 $47,288,730,000
2015 $8,404,254,000
2016 $41,841,320,000
2017 $12,702,510,000
2018 $61,682,960,000
2019 $5,540,993,000
2020 $40,314,070,000

Periodicity: Annual

General Comments: Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards. In BPM6, the headings of the financial account have been changed from credits and debits to net acquisition of financial ass

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: Balance of payments