Financial Accounts of the United States - Z.1
L.230 Direct Investment
Billions of dollars; amounts outstanding end of period, not seasonally adjusted| Description | Series code | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2016 Q1 | 2016 Q2 | 2016 Q3 | 2016 Q4 | 2017 Q1 | Line |
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| Rest of the world; U.S. direct investment abroad, including Netherlands Antillean Financial subsidiaries; liability (current cost) (1) | LM263192005 | 5214.6 | 5457.9 | 5648.6 | 5952.2 | 5756.7 | 5836.9 | 5917.0 | 5952.2 | 6043.6 | 1 |
| Rest of the world; U.S. direct investment abroad: equity; liability (current cost) | LM263192101 | 5014.7 | 5277.9 | 5453.9 | 5779.8 | 5570.8 | 5665.7 | 5744.3 | 5779.8 | 5866.9 | 2 |
| Rest of the world; U.S. direct investment abroad: intercompany debt, including Netherlands Antillean Financial subsidiaries; liability (2) | LM263192305 | 199.9 | 180.1 | 194.6 | 172.5 | 186.0 | 171.2 | 172.7 | 172.5 | 176.7 | 3 |
| Rest of the world; U.S. direct investment abroad: intercompany debt, U.S. parents' claims; liability | LM263192313 | 698.1 | 700.4 | 742.8 | 773.3 | 748.6 | 755.8 | 775.9 | 773.3 | 776.6 | 4 |
| Rest of the world; foreign direct investment in U.S.: intercompany debt, U.S. parents' liabilities; asset | LM263092313 | 498.2 | 520.3 | 548.2 | 600.9 | 562.7 | 584.6 | 603.2 | 600.9 | 599.8 | 5 |
| Nonfinancial corporate business; U.S. direct investment abroad; asset | LM103092005 | 4389.5 | 4615.6 | 4807.2 | 5046.5 | 4903.9 | 4969.4 | 5037.4 | 5046.5 | 5124.1 | 6 |
| U.S.-chartered depository institutions; U.S. direct investment abroad; asset | LM763092000 | 268.6 | 261.0 | 253.2 | 245.4 | 254.6 | 241.2 | 242.5 | 245.4 | 253.8 | 7 |
| Property-casualty insurance companies; U.S. direct investment abroad; asset | LM513092003 | 107.0 | 113.4 | 111.8 | 114.0 | 112.2 | 113.2 | 113.3 | 114.0 | 114.0 | 8 |
| Life insurance companies, general accounts; U.S. direct investment abroad; asset | LM543092073 | 68.4 | 68.9 | 60.0 | 79.8 | 60.7 | 61.4 | 61.4 | 79.8 | 79.2 | 9 |
| Finance companies; U.S. direct investment abroad; asset | LM613092003 | 223.3 | 228.0 | 232.8 | 265.3 | 236.9 | 261.0 | 265.0 | 265.3 | 266.7 | 10 |
| Security brokers and dealers; U.S. direct investment abroad; asset | LM663092003 | 157.8 | 171.0 | 183.7 | 201.3 | 188.4 | 190.6 | 197.3 | 201.3 | 205.8 | 11 |
| Nonfinancial corporate business; foreign direct investment in U.S.; liability | LM103192005 | 2580.2 | 2740.6 | 2964.8 | 3253.1 | 3012.1 | 3150.7 | 3266.0 | 3253.1 | 3290.0 | 12 |
| Nonfinancial noncorporate business; U.S. real estate owned by foreigners; liability | LM115114005 | 7.1 | 10.2 | 11.8 | 13.8 | 12.1 | 12.0 | 13.2 | 13.8 | 15.0 | 13 |
| Foreign banking offices in the U.S.; foreign direct investment in the U.S.; liability | LM753192003 | 214.9 | 202.8 | 197.9 | 200.2 | 199.8 | 201.5 | 202.6 | 200.2 | 202.7 | 14 |
| Property-casualty insurance companies; foreign direct investment in U.S.; liability | LM513192003 | 44.1 | 67.9 | 77.0 | 119.4 | 104.1 | 104.6 | 106.2 | 119.4 | 120.5 | 15 |
| Life insurance companies, general accounts; foreign direct investment in U.S.; liability | LM543192073 | 88.1 | 97.0 | 91.8 | 108.4 | 100.6 | 101.9 | 101.5 | 108.4 | 108.6 | 16 |
| Finance companies; foreign direct investment in U.S.; liability | LM613192003 | 73.4 | 82.7 | 63.8 | 44.2 | 64.5 | 66.3 | 67.2 | 44.2 | 43.2 | 17 |
| Security brokers and dealers; foreign direct investment in U.S., adjusted for U.S. Intermediate Holding Companies; liability | LM663192005 | 126.7 | 131.2 | 137.5 | 53.0 | 155.2 | 157.4 | 49.0 | 53.0 | 40.5 | 18 |
| Holding companies; foreign direct investment in U.S.; liability | FL733192003 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 17.5 | 158.9 | 16.9 | 19.6 | 131.8 | 158.9 | 166.8 | 19 |
| Funding corporations; foriegn direct investment in U.S.; liability | FL503192003 | 13.2 | 13.8 | 14.4 | 15.0 | 14.6 | 14.7 | 14.9 | 15.0 | 15.2 | 20 |
| Rest of the world; foreign direct investment in U.S.; asset (current cost) (1) | LM263092001 | 3147.8 | 3346.3 | 3576.4 | 3966.2 | 3679.8 | 3828.8 | 3952.4 | 3966.2 | 4002.5 | 21 |
| Rest of the world; foreign direct investment in U.S.: equity; asset (current cost) | LM263092101 | 2642.6 | 2788.3 | 2984.5 | 3266.1 | 3054.2 | 3156.6 | 3247.9 | 3266.1 | 3294.6 | 22 |
| Rest of the world; foreign direct investment in U.S.: intercompany debt; asset | LM263092303 | 505.2 | 558.0 | 591.9 | 700.1 | 625.6 | 672.1 | 704.5 | 700.1 | 707.9 | 23 |
| Rest of the world; foreign direct investment in U.S.: intercompany debt, U.S. affiliates' liabilities; asset | LM263092323 | 873.5 | 945.7 | 1016.3 | 1127.3 | 1032.1 | 1098.7 | 1128.1 | 1127.3 | 1134.9 | 24 |
| Rest of the world; U.S. direct investment abroad: intercompany debt, U.S. affiliates' claims; liability | LM263192323 | 368.3 | 387.7 | 424.4 | 427.2 | 406.5 | 426.6 | 423.6 | 427.2 | 426.9 | 25 |
| Rest of the world; net incurrence direct investment liabilities (asset/liability basis; current cost) | LM263192035 | 6081.1 | 6365.9 | 6621.2 | 6980.3 | 6725.9 | 6848.0 | 6943.8 | 6980.3 | 7070.3 | 26 |
| Rest of the world; U.S. direct investment abroad: equity; liability (current cost) | LM263192101 | 5014.7 | 5277.9 | 5453.9 | 5779.8 | 5570.8 | 5665.7 | 5744.3 | 5779.8 | 5866.9 | 27 |
| Rest of the world; direct investment: intercompany debt (asset/liability basis); liability | LM263192345 | 1066.5 | 1088.1 | 1167.2 | 1200.5 | 1155.1 | 1182.3 | 1199.5 | 1200.5 | 1203.5 | 28 |
| Rest of the world; U.S. direct investment abroad: intercompany debt, U.S. parents' claims; liability | LM263192313 | 698.1 | 700.4 | 742.8 | 773.3 | 748.6 | 755.8 | 775.9 | 773.3 | 776.6 | 29 |
| Rest of the world; U.S. direct investment abroad: intercompany debt, U.S. affiliates' claims; liability | LM263192323 | 368.3 | 387.7 | 424.4 | 427.2 | 406.5 | 426.6 | 423.6 | 427.2 | 426.9 | 30 |
| Rest of the world; net acquisition of direct investment assets (asset/liability basis; current cost) | LM263092035 | 4014.3 | 4254.3 | 4549.0 | 4994.2 | 4649.0 | 4839.9 | 4979.2 | 4994.2 | 5029.3 | 31 |
| Rest of the world; foreign direct investment in U.S.: equity; asset (current cost) | LM263092101 | 2642.6 | 2788.3 | 2984.5 | 3266.1 | 3054.2 | 3156.6 | 3247.9 | 3266.1 | 3294.6 | 32 |
| Rest of the world; direct investment: intercompany debt (asset/liability basis); assets | LM263092345 | 1371.7 | 1466.0 | 1564.5 | 1728.2 | 1594.8 | 1683.3 | 1731.3 | 1728.2 | 1734.7 | 33 |
| Rest of the world; foreign direct investment in U.S.: intercompany debt, U.S. parents' liabilities; asset | LM263092313 | 498.2 | 520.3 | 548.2 | 600.9 | 562.7 | 584.6 | 603.2 | 600.9 | 599.8 | 34 |
| Rest of the world; foreign direct investment in U.S.: intercompany debt, U.S. affiliates' liabilities; asset | LM263092323 | 873.5 | 945.7 | 1016.3 | 1127.3 | 1032.1 | 1098.7 | 1128.1 | 1127.3 | 1134.9 | 35 |
| Rest of the world; U.S. direct investment abroad, including Netherlands Antillean Financial subsidiaries; liability (market value) | LM263192045 | 6254.2 | 6225.1 | 6005.7 | 6383.8 | 6023.9 | 5968.6 | 6338.0 | 6383.8 | 6470.3 | 36 |
| Rest of the world; U.S. direct investment abroad: equity; liability (market value) | LM263192141 | 6054.2 | 6045.1 | 5811.1 | 6211.3 | 5837.9 | 5797.4 | 6165.3 | 6211.3 | 6293.6 | 37 |
| Rest of the world; U.S. direct investment abroad: intercompany debt, including Netherlands Antillean Financial subsidiaries; liability | LM263192305 | 199.9 | 180.1 | 194.6 | 172.5 | 186.0 | 171.2 | 172.7 | 172.5 | 176.7 | 38 |
| Rest of the world; U.S. direct investment abroad, including Netherlands Antillean Financial subsidiaries; liability (historical cost) | FL263192055 | 4579.7 | 4829.4 | 5040.6 | 5344.3 | 5148.8 | 5228.9 | 5309.1 | 5344.3 | 5348.6 | 39 |
| Rest of the world; U.S. direct investment abroad: equity; liability (historical cost) | FL263192151 | 4379.8 | 4649.4 | 4846.0 | 5171.9 | 4962.9 | 5057.8 | 5136.4 | 5171.9 | 5171.9 | 40 |
| Rest of the world; U.S. direct investment abroad: intercompany debt, including Netherlands Antillean Financial subsidiaries; liability | FL263192305 | 199.9 | 180.1 | 194.6 | 172.5 | 186.0 | 171.2 | 172.7 | 172.5 | 176.7 | 41 |
| Rest of the world; foreign direct investment in U.S.; asset (market value) | LM263092045 | 4948.4 | 5442.0 | 5571.2 | 6391.3 | 5695.6 | 5944.3 | 6219.8 | 6391.3 | 6426.4 | 42 |
| Rest of the world; foreign direct investment in U.S.: equity; asset (market value) | LM263092141 | 4443.2 | 4884.1 | 4979.3 | 5691.2 | 5070.0 | 5272.2 | 5515.3 | 5691.2 | 5718.5 | 43 |
| Rest of the world; foreign direct investment in U.S.: intercompany debt; asset | LM263092303 | 505.2 | 558.0 | 591.9 | 700.1 | 625.6 | 672.1 | 704.5 | 700.1 | 707.9 | 44 |
| Rest of the world; foreign direct investment in U.S.; asset (historical cost) | FL263092055 | 2727.8 | 2913.3 | 3134.2 | 3524.0 | 3237.6 | 3386.5 | 3510.2 | 3524.0 | 3531.8 | 45 |
| Rest of the world; foreign direct investment in U.S.: equity; asset (historical cost) | FL263092151 | 2222.6 | 2355.3 | 2542.3 | 2823.9 | 2612.0 | 2714.4 | 2805.7 | 2823.9 | 2823.9 | 46 |
| Rest of the world; foreign direct investment in U.S.: intercompany debt; asset | FL263092303 | 505.2 | 558.0 | 591.9 | 700.1 | 625.6 | 672.1 | 704.5 | 700.1 | 707.9 | 47 |
NOTES
- Direct investment is valued on a current-cost basis and presented on a directional basis.
- Through 1992:Q4, U.S. direct investment abroad excludes net inflows from corporate bonds issued by Netherlands Antillean financial subsidiaries.
Last Update: June 8, 2017