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Release Date: March 12, 2015
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L.229 Direct Investment
Billions of dollars; amounts outstanding end of period, not seasonally adjusted
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| Rest of the world; U.S. direct investment abroad, including Netherlands Antillean Financial subsidiaries; liability (current cost) | 4273.6 | 4599.5 | 4972.9 | 5284.0 | 5483.3 | 5237.7 | 5284.0 | 5320.5 | 5396.4 | 5448.2 | 5483.3 | 1 |
| Rest of the world; U.S. direct investment abroad: equity; liability (current cost) | 4084.8 | 4405.2 | 4757.4 | 5078.6 | 5336.2 | 5028.8 | 5078.6 | 5125.6 | 5200.4 | 5259.7 | 5336.2 | 2 |
| Rest of the world; U.S. direct investment abroad: intercompany accounts, including Netherlands Antillean Financial subsidiaries; liability | 188.7 | 194.3 | 215.5 | 205.4 | 184.6 | 208.9 | 205.4 | 194.9 | 196.0 | 188.5 | 184.6 | 3 |
| Rest of the world; U.S. direct investment abroad: intercompany accounts, U.S. parents' claims; liability | 586.9 | 619.1 | 644.3 | 664.3 | 691.5 | 662.6 | 664.3 | 654.9 | 684.1 | 687.6 | 691.5 | 4 |
| Rest of the world; foreign direct investment in U.S.: intercompany accounts, U.S. parents' liabilities; asset | 398.1 | 424.8 | 428.8 | 458.8 | 506.9 | 453.7 | 458.8 | 460.0 | 488.1 | 499.2 | 506.9 | 5 |
| Nonfinancial corporate business; U.S. direct investment abroad; asset | 3402.9 | 3759.2 | 4081.0 | 4370.0 | 4534.5 | 4311.4 | 4370.0 | 4394.9 | 4465.6 | 4506.1 | 4534.5 | 6 |
| U.S.-chartered depository institutions; U.S. direct investment abroad; asset | 280.1 | 272.5 | 283.9 | 285.3 | 289.8 | 288.8 | 285.3 | 286.8 | 288.9 | 290.8 | 289.8 | 7 |
| Property-casualty insurance companies; U.S. direct investment abroad; asset | 99.1 | 90.2 | 98.0 | 108.8 | 115.0 | 113.0 | 108.8 | 109.6 | 110.6 | 112.5 | 115.0 | 8 |
| Life insurance companies, general accounts; U.S. direct investment abroad; asset | 46.3 | 54.2 | 67.0 | 65.5 | 65.3 | 67.9 | 65.5 | 65.4 | 64.9 | 65.4 | 65.3 | 9 |
| Finance companies; U.S. direct investment abroad; asset | 206.0 | 221.8 | 225.4 | 228.6 | 245.6 | 231.1 | 228.6 | 235.8 | 238.1 | 242.1 | 245.6 | 10 |
| Security brokers and dealers; U.S. direct investment abroad; asset | 239.3 | 201.7 | 217.5 | 225.8 | 233.0 | 225.5 | 225.8 | 228.0 | 228.3 | 231.4 | 233.0 | 11 |
| Nonfinancial corporate business; foreign direct investment in U.S.; liability | 2128.7 | 2230.7 | 2408.9 | 2610.3 | 2729.7 | 2510.1 | 2610.3 | 2569.9 | 2628.1 | 2651.1 | 2729.7 | 12 |
| Nonfinancial noncorporate business; U.S. real estate owned by foreigners; liability | 5.3 | 6.1 | 6.6 | 7.3 | 7.7 | 7.0 | 7.3 | 7.5 | 7.7 | 7.7 | 7.7 | 13 |
| Foreign banking offices in the U.S.; foreign direct investment in the U.S.; liability | 120.0 | 176.6 | 181.8 | 181.4 | 179.2 | 184.4 | 181.4 | 182.3 | 183.0 | 181.1 | 179.2 | 14 |
| Property-casualty insurance companies; foreign direct investment in U.S.; liability | 70.7 | 73.9 | 77.1 | 74.5 | 70.2 | 82.6 | 74.5 | 74.0 | 73.2 | 72.2 | 70.2 | 15 |
| Life insurance companies, general accounts; foreign direct investment in U.S.; liability | 84.3 | 103.6 | 106.0 | 97.7 | 104.2 | 111.9 | 97.7 | 99.1 | 101.4 | 101.9 | 104.2 | 16 |
| Finance companies; foreign direct investment in U.S.; liability | 114.7 | 91.1 | 90.9 | 73.0 | 70.4 | 92.3 | 73.0 | 73.4 | 74.2 | 71.7 | 70.4 | 17 |
| Security brokers and dealers; foreign direct investment in U.S.; liability | 88.5 | 104.6 | 110.4 | 119.5 | 123.7 | 114.3 | 119.5 | 121.7 | 122.5 | 123.4 | 123.7 | 18 |
| Funding corporations; foriegn direct investment in U.S.; liability | 11.4 | 12.0 | 12.6 | 13.2 | 13.8 | 13.1 | 13.2 | 13.4 | 13.5 | 13.7 | 13.8 | 19 |
| Rest of the world; foreign direct investment in U.S.; asset (current cost) | 2623.6 | 2798.7 | 2994.3 | 3176.9 | 3298.9 | 3115.6 | 3176.9 | 3141.4 | 3203.6 | 3222.8 | 3298.9 | 20 |
| Rest of the world; foreign direct investment in U.S.: equity; asset (current cost) | 2129.1 | 2268.3 | 2475.2 | 2652.9 | 2785.8 | 2596.7 | 2652.9 | 2626.8 | 2691.3 | 2724.4 | 2785.8 | 21 |
| Rest of the world; foreign direct investment in U.S.: intercompany accounts; asset | 494.5 | 530.4 | 519.2 | 523.9 | 503.2 | 518.9 | 523.9 | 514.6 | 512.4 | 498.4 | 503.2 | 22 |
| Rest of the world; foreign direct investment in U.S.: intercompany accounts, U.S. affiliates' liabilities; asset | 773.2 | 806.1 | 832.2 | 869.7 | 882.3 | 847.4 | 869.7 | 841.7 | 888.1 | 875.9 | 882.3 | 23 |
| Rest of the world; U.S. direct investment abroad: intercompany accounts, U.S. affiliates' claims; liability | 278.7 | 275.7 | 313.0 | 345.8 | 379.1 | 328.5 | 345.8 | 327.1 | 375.7 | 377.5 | 379.1 | 24 |
| Rest of the world; net incurrence direct investment liabilities (asset/liability basis; current cost) | 4950.4 | 5300.0 | 5714.8 | 6088.7 | 6406.8 | 6019.9 | 6088.7 | 6107.6 | 6260.2 | 6324.8 | 6406.8 | 25 |
| Rest of the world; U.S. direct investment abroad: equity; liability (current cost) | 4084.8 | 4405.2 | 4757.4 | 5078.6 | 5336.2 | 5028.8 | 5078.6 | 5125.6 | 5200.4 | 5259.7 | 5336.2 | 26 |
| Rest of the world; direct investment: intercompany accounts (asset/liability basis); liability | 865.5 | 894.8 | 957.3 | 1010.1 | 1070.7 | 991.1 | 1010.1 | 982.0 | 1059.8 | 1065.1 | 1070.7 | 27 |
| Rest of the world; U.S. direct investment abroad: intercompany accounts, U.S. parents' claims; liability | 586.9 | 619.1 | 644.3 | 664.3 | 691.5 | 662.6 | 664.3 | 654.9 | 684.1 | 687.6 | 691.5 | 28 |
| Rest of the world; U.S. direct investment abroad: intercompany accounts, U.S. affiliates' claims; liability | 278.7 | 275.7 | 313.0 | 345.8 | 379.1 | 328.5 | 345.8 | 327.1 | 375.7 | 377.5 | 379.1 | 29 |
| Rest of the world; net acquisition of direct investment assets (asset/liability basis; current cost) | 3300.5 | 3499.2 | 3736.2 | 3981.5 | 4175.0 | 3897.8 | 3981.5 | 3928.5 | 4067.4 | 4099.4 | 4175.0 | 30 |
| Rest of the world; foreign direct investment in U.S.: equity; asset (current cost) | 2129.1 | 2268.3 | 2475.2 | 2652.9 | 2785.8 | 2596.7 | 2652.9 | 2626.8 | 2691.3 | 2724.4 | 2785.8 | 31 |
| Rest of the world; direct investment: intercompany accounts (asset/liability basis); assets | 1171.3 | 1230.9 | 1261.0 | 1328.6 | 1389.2 | 1301.1 | 1328.6 | 1301.7 | 1376.2 | 1375.0 | 1389.2 | 32 |
| Rest of the world; foreign direct investment in U.S.: intercompany accounts, U.S. parents' liabilities; asset | 398.1 | 424.8 | 428.8 | 458.8 | 506.9 | 453.7 | 458.8 | 460.0 | 488.1 | 499.2 | 506.9 | 33 |
| Rest of the world; foreign direct investment in U.S.: intercompany accounts, U.S. affiliates' liabilities; asset | 773.2 | 806.1 | 832.2 | 869.7 | 882.3 | 847.4 | 869.7 | 841.7 | 888.1 | 875.9 | 882.3 | 34 |
| Rest of the world; U.S. direct investment abroad, including Netherlands Antillean Financial subsidiaries; liability (market value) | 4809.6 | 4514.3 | 5196.5 | 6275.4 | 6438.6 | 5907.9 | 6275.4 | 6330.4 | 6624.8 | 6358.8 | 6438.6 | 35 |
| Rest of the world; U.S. direct investment abroad: equity; liability (market value) | 4620.9 | 4320.1 | 4981.0 | 6070.0 | 6254.0 | 5699.0 | 6070.0 | 6135.4 | 6428.8 | 6170.3 | 6254.0 | 36 |
| Rest of the world; U.S. direct investment abroad: intercompany accounts, including Netherlands Antillean Financial subsidiaries; liability | 188.7 | 194.3 | 215.5 | 205.4 | 184.6 | 208.9 | 205.4 | 194.9 | 196.0 | 188.5 | 184.6 | 37 |
| Rest of the world; U.S. direct investment abroad, including Netherlands Antillean Financial subsidiaries; liability (historical cost) | 3741.9 | 4050.0 | 4384.7 | 4660.9 | 4904.9 | 4623.3 | 4660.9 | 4697.4 | 4773.3 | 4825.1 | 4904.9 | 38 |
| Rest of the world; U.S. direct investment abroad: equity; liability (historical cost) | 3553.2 | 3855.8 | 4169.2 | 4455.5 | 4720.3 | 4414.4 | 4455.5 | 4502.5 | 4577.2 | 4636.6 | 4720.3 | 39 |
| Rest of the world; U.S. direct investment abroad: intercompany accounts, including Netherlands Antillean Financial subsidiaries; liability | 188.7 | 194.3 | 215.5 | 205.4 | 184.6 | 208.9 | 205.4 | 194.9 | 196.0 | 188.5 | 184.6 | 40 |
| Rest of the world; foreign direct investment in U.S.; asset (market value) | 3422.3 | 3498.7 | 3929.1 | 4985.9 | 5294.8 | 4560.2 | 4985.9 | 4901.8 | 5135.9 | 5167.5 | 5294.8 | 41 |
| Rest of the world; foreign direct investment in U.S.: equity; asset (market value) | 2927.8 | 2968.4 | 3409.9 | 4462.0 | 4791.7 | 4041.3 | 4462.0 | 4387.2 | 4623.6 | 4669.1 | 4791.7 | 42 |
| Rest of the world; foreign direct investment in U.S.: intercompany accounts; asset | 494.5 | 530.4 | 519.2 | 523.9 | 503.2 | 518.9 | 523.9 | 514.6 | 512.4 | 498.4 | 503.2 | 43 |
| Rest of the world; foreign direct investment in U.S.; asset (historical cost) | 2280.0 | 2433.8 | 2605.8 | 2764.0 | 2937.2 | 2708.8 | 2764.0 | 2728.5 | 2790.7 | 2809.9 | 2937.2 | 44 |
| Rest of the world; foreign direct investment in U.S.: equity; asset (historical cost) | 1785.5 | 1903.5 | 2086.6 | 2240.0 | 2434.0 | 2189.9 | 2240.0 | 2213.9 | 2278.3 | 2311.4 | 2434.0 | 45 |
| Rest of the world; foreign direct investment in U.S.: intercompany accounts; asset | 494.5 | 530.4 | 519.2 | 523.9 | 503.2 | 518.9 | 523.9 | 514.6 | 512.4 | 498.4 | 503.2 | 46 |
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