Foreign Direct Investment in the U.S.: Balance of Payments and Direct Investment Position Data

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Quarterly Data

• Capital flows without current-cost adjustment (also shows annual totals)
  • 1994:I-2009: I | XLS
• Income without current-cost adjustment and net of withholding taxes (also shows annual totals)
  • 1994:I-2009: I | XLS

Annual Data

	Please note for Foreign Direct Investment in the U.S.: For all series, except the foreign direct investment position in the United States on a historical-cost basis, data for 2006-08 have been superseded by revised data that appear in the June 17, 2009 BEA news release, “U.S. International Transactions, 1st Quarter 2009” available at http://www.bea.gov/newsreleases/rels.htm.  That release provides summary data for direct investment.  In the interim, annual revised data for 2006-08 for direct investment capital flows and income by country and by industry are available at http://www.bea.gov/international/di1fdibal.htm under “quarterly data.”  The detailed country by industry tables will be posted by July 24, 2009.  In addition, the foreign direct investment position in the United States data are being revised for 2006 and 2007, and estimates for 2008 will be introduced.  These estimates will be posted on June 26, 2009.

Country by industry detail

• Capital flows without current-cost adjustment
  • Total capital without current-cost adjustment
    • 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007| XLS
      
  • Equity capital
    • 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 | XLS
      
  • Intercompany debt
    • 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007| XLS
      
  • Reinvested earnings without current-cost adjustment
    • 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 | XLS
• Income without current-cost adjustment and net of withholding taxes
  • 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 | XLS
    
• Position on a historical-cost basis
  • 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008 | XLS
    

Country detail (includes all countries from which there is direct investment)

• Position on a historical-cost basis, capital flows without current-cost adjustment, and income without current-cost adjustment and net of withholding taxes

Industry detail (includes all industries)

• Position on a historical-cost basis, capital flows without current-cost adjustment, and income without current-cost adjustment and net of withholding taxes

Historical Data

• Detailed annual balance of payments and position estimates on a historical-cost basis
  

• 2002-2007 | Zipped XLS files | EXE | ZIP
  
  Note: Data for 2005-2007 in the above zipped files have been superceded by revised data that can be accessed through the above links under "Country by Industry Detail."
• 1997-2001 | Zipped XLS files | EXE | ZIP
• 1987-1999 | Zipped XLS files | EXE | ZIP
• 1980-1986 | Zipped ASCII files | EXE | ZIP

Note: These tables provide detailed estimates by country and by industry that are not available in the U.S. international investment position or U.S. international transactions accounts. However, the data in these tables differ in certain respects from the data in those accounts. More information on direct investment data.

The U.S. international investment position and the international transactions accounts are available on the international page.