L.225.a Direct Investment Equity
Billions of dollars; amounts outstanding end of period, not seasonally adjusted
Description Series code 2022 2023 2024 2023 Q3 2023 Q4 2024 Q1 2024 Q2 2024 Q3 2024 Q4 Line
Rest of the world; U.S. direct investment abroad: equity; liability (market value) (1) LM263192101 7942.7 9294.9 9740.8 8404.1 9294.9 9983.4 9991.9 10552.6 9740.8 1
Nonfinancial corporate business; U.S. direct investment abroad: equity; asset (market value) LM103092105 6658.8 7702.5 8090.7 6984.2 7702.5 8260.3 8287.7 8762.6 8090.7 2
U.S.-chartered depository institutions; U.S. direct investment abroad: equity (market value) LM763092100 320.3 371.5 376.8 337.7 371.5 394.1 395.7 413.3 376.8 3
Property-casualty insurance companies; U.S. direct investment abroad: equity (market value) LM513092103 214.7 307.0 276.3 252.9 307.0 327.1 302.2 307.6 276.3 4
Life insurance companies, general accounts; U.S. direct investment abroad: equity (market value) LM543092173 23.2 41.4 55.3 39.6 41.4 47.7 52.8 55.7 55.3 5
Finance companies; U.S. direct investment abroad: equity (market value) LM613092103 365.0 436.6 465.9 400.8 436.6 472.9 471.8 499.5 465.9 6
Security brokers and dealers; U.S. direct investment abroad: equity (market value) LM663092103 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 7
Holding companies; U.S. direct investment abroad: equity (market value) LM733092103 360.6 436.0 475.7 389.0 436.0 481.3 481.8 513.9 475.7 8
Nonfinancial corporate business; foreign direct investment in U.S.; liability (market value) LM103192105 9143.0 11329.9 13972.6 10220.4 11329.9 12402.9 12887.0 13574.4 13972.6 9
Nonfinancial noncorporate business; foreign direct investment in U.S. real estate business: equity; liability (market value) LM115114103 95.7 140.4 161.1 107.6 140.4 151.9 155.0 161.7 161.1 10
Foreign banking offices in the U.S.; foreign direct investment in U.S.: equity; liability (market value) LM753192103 348.7 462.5 582.5 408.1 462.5 510.8 529.4 564.7 582.5 11
Property-casualty insurance companies; foreign direct investment in U.S.: equity; liability (market value) LM513192103 198.4 260.0 336.6 230.8 260.0 290.1 302.0 325.4 336.6 12
Life insurance companies, general accounts; foreign direct investment in U.S.: equity; liability (market value) LM543192173 110.1 118.9 136.4 112.1 118.9 133.9 130.9 136.1 136.4 13
Finance companies; foreign direct investment in U.S.: equity; liability (market value) LM613192103 141.3 162.2 199.2 148.6 162.2 174.6 180.9 192.0 199.2 14
Security brokers and dealers; foreign direct investment in U.S.: equity, adjusted for U.S. Intermediate Holding Companies; liability (market value) LM663192103 334.1 421.3 551.9 363.9 421.3 474.7 491.5 534.0 551.9 15
Holding companies; foreign direct investment in U.S.: equity; liability (market value) LM733192103 95.5 83.7 94.3 89.3 83.7 82.6 92.3 95.5 94.3 16
Other financial business; foreign direct investment in U.S.: equity; liability (market value) LM503192103 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 17
Rest of the world; foreign direct investment in U.S.: equity; asset (market value) (1) LM263092101 10466.9 12978.9 16034.5 11680.9 12978.9 14221.4 14769.0 15583.8 16034.5 18
Rest of the world; U.S. direct investment abroad, including Netherlands Antillean Financial subsidiaries; liability (market value) LM263192005 7853.3 9225.6 9626.8 8333.5 9225.6 9926.7 9900.6 10445.4 9626.8 19
Rest of the world; foreign direct investment in U.S.; asset (market value) LM263092001 10938.2 13427.9 16546.1 12141.5 13427.9 14680.8 15257.7 16079.6 16546.1 20

NOTES

  1. Direct investment is presented on a directional basis and reported at market value.
  2. Memo totals are the sum of direct investment equity (tables F.225.a and L.225.a) and intercompany debt (tables F.223 and L.223).
Last Update: March 13, 2025