Financial Accounts of the United States - Z.1
F.230 Direct Investment
Billions of dollars; quarterly figures are seasonally adjusted annual rates| Description | Series code | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2017 Q1 | 2017 Q2 | 2017 Q3 | 2017 Q4 | 2018 Q1 | Line |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rest of the world; U.S. direct investment abroad, including Netherlands Antillean Financial subsidiaries; liability (current cost) (1) | FA263192005 | 313.5 | 281.7 | 300.5 | 362.6 | 433.2 | 335.1 | 231.7 | 450.4 | -491.3 | 1 |
| Rest of the world; U.S. direct investment abroad: equity; liability (current cost) | FA263192101 | 330.4 | 296.5 | 329.7 | 374.9 | 394.1 | 374.3 | 271.4 | 459.9 | -458.3 | 2 |
| Rest of the world; U.S. direct investment abroad: equity other than reinvested earnings; liability | FA263192113 | 18.8 | 5.6 | 31.1 | 30.3 | 48.8 | 21.4 | 9.3 | 41.8 | 18.3 | 3 |
| Rest of the world; U.S. direct investment abroad: reinvested earnings; liability (current cost) | FA263192125 | 311.6 | 290.9 | 298.6 | 344.6 | 345.3 | 352.8 | 262.1 | 418.1 | -476.6 | 4 |
| Rest of the world; U.S. direct investment abroad: current-cost adjustment on reinvested earnings; liability | FA263192193 | 18.8 | 19.1 | 19.8 | 20.3 | 20.2 | 20.3 | 20.4 | 20.5 | 20.6 | 5 |
| Rest of the world; U.S. direct investment abroad: intercompany debt, including Netherlands Antillean Financial subsidiaries; liability (2) | FA263192305 | -16.8 | -14.8 | -29.2 | -12.3 | 39 | -39.1 | -39.7 | -9.5 | -33 | 6 |
| Rest of the world; U.S. direct investment abroad: intercompany debt, U.S. parents' claims; liability | FA263192313 | -6.8 | 14.4 | -11.1 | 25.9 | 81.5 | 8.6 | 38.2 | -24.8 | -17.1 | 7 |
| Rest of the world; foreign direct investment in U.S.: intercompany debt, U.S. parents' liabilities; asset | FA263092313 | 10.1 | 29.2 | 18.1 | 38.2 | 42.4 | 47.7 | 77.9 | -15.4 | 15.9 | 8 |
| Nonfinancial corporate business; U.S. direct investment abroad; asset | FA103092005 | 291.1 | 260.4 | 253.8 | 333.6 | 388.2 | 304.4 | 218 | 423.6 | -440.3 | 9 |
| Rest of the world; U.S. direct investment abroad: current-cost adjustment on reinvested earnings; liability | FA263192193 | 18.8 | 19.1 | 19.8 | 20.3 | 20.2 | 20.3 | 20.4 | 20.5 | 20.6 | 10 |
| U.S.-chartered depository institutions; U.S. direct investment abroad; asset | FA763092000 | 1.6 | -3.6 | -6.5 | 3.2 | 3.8 | -3.4 | -6.8 | 19.2 | -9.2 | 11 |
| Property-casualty insurance companies; U.S. direct investment abroad; asset | FA513092003 | 8.2 | 4.9 | 2 | -1.3 | 6.4 | 14.4 | 5.8 | -31.9 | -25.6 | 12 |
| Life insurance companies, general accounts; U.S. direct investment abroad; asset | FA543092073 | 0.1 | -0.4 | 1.4 | 2.3 | 3.6 | 5 | -3.6 | 4.2 | -6.7 | 13 |
| Finance companies; U.S. direct investment abroad; asset | FA613092003 | 4.6 | 9.2 | 33.4 | 16.9 | 20.9 | 3.3 | 19.3 | 24.3 | -6 | 14 |
| Security brokers and dealers; U.S. direct investment abroad; asset | FA663092003 | 7.8 | 11.2 | 16.4 | 7.9 | 10.3 | 11.4 | -1.1 | 11 | -3.5 | 15 |
| Nonfinancial corporate business; foreign direct investment in U.S.; liability | FA103192005 | 185.2 | 436.2 | 386.8 | 241.7 | 264.1 | 258.2 | 225 | 219.5 | 213.1 | 16 |
| Rest of the world; foreign direct investment in U.S.: current-cost adjustment on reinvested earnings; asset | FA263092193 | 10.6 | 10.9 | 11.2 | 11.5 | 11.3 | 11.4 | 11.5 | 11.6 | 11.7 | 17 |
| Nonfinancial noncorporate business; U.S. real estate owned by foreigners; liability | FA115114005 | 1.8 | 1.9 | 2.3 | 1.3 | 0.1 | 3.3 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 18 |
| Foreign banking offices in the U.S.; foreign direct investment in the U.S.; liability | FA753192003 | 3.7 | 2 | 6 | 4.9 | 18.2 | -5.4 | 4.7 | 2.3 | 1.3 | 19 |
| Property-casualty insurance companies; foreign direct investment in U.S.; liability | FA513192003 | 0.9 | 13.2 | 31.3 | 1.9 | 0.9 | 7 | 5.6 | -5.9 | -3.1 | 20 |
| Life insurance companies, general accounts; foreign direct investment in U.S.; liability | FA543192073 | 1.4 | 8.8 | 10.8 | 8 | 0.5 | 15.8 | 5.5 | 10.3 | 7.7 | 21 |
| Finance companies; foreign direct investment in U.S.; liability | FA613192003 | 7.6 | -5.5 | -1.4 | 0.9 | 5.1 | -0.8 | -0.2 | -0.8 | -2.4 | 22 |
| Security brokers and dealers; foreign direct investment in U.S., adjusted for U.S. Intermediate Holding Companies; liability | FA663192005 | 11.1 | 2 | -109.4 | 16.3 | 7.9 | 24.3 | -12.6 | 45.6 | 3.5 | 23 |
| Holding companies; foreign direct investment in U.S.; liability | FA733192003 | 0 | 17.5 | 141.3 | 11.2 | 31.8 | 16.1 | 29.6 | -32.7 | -7.4 | 24 |
| Funding corporations; foriegn direct investment in U.S.; liability | FA503192003 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 25 |
| Rest of the world; foreign direct investment in U.S.; asset (current cost) (1) | FA263092001 | 212.3 | 476.7 | 468.3 | 286.9 | 329.1 | 319.1 | 259.4 | 239.8 | 213.7 | 26 |
| Rest of the world; foreign direct investment in U.S.: equity; asset (current cost) | FA263092101 | 146.4 | 390.2 | 351.8 | 293.7 | 358.6 | 274 | 292.8 | 249.3 | 207.1 | 27 |
| Rest of the world; foreign direct investment in U.S.: equity other than reinvested earnings; asset | FA263092113 | 51.6 | 309.4 | 254.1 | 185.2 | 249.8 | 192.9 | 179 | 119.3 | 95 | 28 |
| Rest of the world; foreign direct investment in U.S.: reinvested earnings; asset (current cost) | FA263092125 | 94.8 | 80.7 | 97.7 | 108.5 | 108.9 | 81.1 | 113.9 | 130 | 112.2 | 29 |
| Rest of the world; foreign direct investment in U.S.: current-cost adjustment on reinvested earnings; asset | FA263092193 | 10.6 | 10.9 | 11.2 | 11.5 | 11.3 | 11.4 | 11.5 | 11.6 | 11.7 | 30 |
| Rest of the world; foreign direct investment in U.S.: intercompany debt; asset | FA263092303 | 65.9 | 86.5 | 116.6 | -6.8 | -29.5 | 45.1 | -33.4 | -9.5 | 6.6 | 31 |
| Rest of the world; foreign direct investment in U.S.: intercompany debt, U.S. affiliates' liabilities; asset | FA263092323 | 81.2 | 86.8 | 109.5 | 16.8 | -10.2 | 51.1 | 44 | -17.6 | 7.7 | 32 |
| Rest of the world; U.S. direct investment abroad: intercompany debt, U.S. affiliates' claims; liability | FA263192323 | 15.3 | 0.2 | -7 | 23.7 | 19.3 | 6 | 77.4 | -8 | 1.2 | 33 |
| Rest of the world; net incurrence direct investment liabilities (asset/liability basis; current cost) | FA263192035 | 338.9 | 311.1 | 311.6 | 424.4 | 494.9 | 388.8 | 386.9 | 427 | -474.2 | 34 |
| Rest of the world; U.S. direct investment abroad: equity; liability (current cost) | FA263192101 | 330.4 | 296.5 | 329.7 | 374.9 | 394.1 | 374.3 | 271.4 | 459.9 | -458.3 | 35 |
| Rest of the world; direct investment: intercompany debt (asset/liability basis); liability | FA263192345 | 8.5 | 14.7 | -18.2 | 49.5 | 100.7 | 14.6 | 115.6 | -32.9 | -15.9 | 36 |
| Rest of the world; U.S. direct investment abroad: intercompany debt, U.S. parents' claims; liability | FA263192313 | -6.8 | 14.4 | -11.1 | 25.9 | 81.5 | 8.6 | 38.2 | -24.8 | -17.1 | 37 |
| Rest of the world; U.S. direct investment abroad: intercompany debt, U.S. affiliates' claims; liability | FA263192323 | 15.3 | 0.2 | -7 | 23.7 | 19.3 | 6 | 77.4 | -8 | 1.2 | 38 |
| Rest of the world; net acquisition of direct investment assets (asset/liability basis; current cost) | FA263092035 | 237.7 | 506.2 | 479.4 | 348.7 | 390.8 | 372.8 | 414.7 | 216.4 | 230.8 | 39 |
| Rest of the world; foreign direct investment in U.S.: equity; asset (current cost) | FA263092101 | 146.4 | 390.2 | 351.8 | 293.7 | 358.6 | 274 | 292.8 | 249.3 | 207.1 | 40 |
| Rest of the world; direct investment: intercompany debt (asset/liability basis); assets | FA263092345 | 91.2 | 116 | 127.6 | 55 | 32.2 | 98.8 | 121.9 | -32.9 | 23.7 | 41 |
| Rest of the world; foreign direct investment in U.S.: intercompany debt, U.S. parents' liabilities; asset | FA263092313 | 10.1 | 29.2 | 18.1 | 38.2 | 42.4 | 47.7 | 77.9 | -15.4 | 15.9 | 42 |
| Rest of the world; foreign direct investment in U.S.: intercompany debt, U.S. affiliates' liabilities; asset | FA263092323 | 81.2 | 86.8 | 109.5 | 16.8 | -10.2 | 51.1 | 44 | -17.6 | 7.7 | 43 |
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 7, 2018