Liechtenstein - Foreign direct investment
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$)
The latest value for Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) in Liechtenstein was ($87,212,100,000) as of 2018. Over the past 18 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $80,400,430,000 in 2015 and ($87,212,100,000) in 2018.
Definition: Foreign direct investment refers to direct investment equity flows in the reporting economy. It is the sum of equity capital, reinvestment of earnings, and other capital. Direct investment is a category of cross-border investment associated with a resident in one economy having control or a significant degree of influence on the management of an enterprise that is resident in another economy. Ownership of 10 percent or more of the ordinary shares of voting stock is the criterion for determining the existence of a direct investment relationship. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, supplemented by data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development and official national sources.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2000 | $19,854,580,000 |
| 2001 | $9,389,136,000 |
| 2002 | $6,864,257,000 |
| 2003 | $17,305,460,000 |
| 2004 | $1,845,838,000 |
| 2005 | ($266,949,400) |
| 2006 | $44,598,430,000 |
| 2007 | $33,538,240,000 |
| 2008 | $16,214,870,000 |
| 2009 | $29,934,900,000 |
| 2010 | $29,875,940,000 |
| 2011 | $26,414,900,000 |
| 2012 | $29,482,980,000 |
| 2013 | $1,154,917,000 |
| 2014 | $9,340,074,000 |
| 2015 | $80,400,430,000 |
| 2016 | $60,669,830,000 |
| 2017 | $38,999,580,000 |
| 2018 | ($87,212,100,000) |
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (% of GDP)
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (% of GDP) in Liechtenstein was -1,275 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 18 years was 1,283 in 2015, while its lowest value was -1,275 in 2018.
Definition: Foreign direct investment are the net inflows of investment to acquire a lasting management interest (10 percent or more of voting stock) in an enterprise operating in an economy other than that of the investor. It is the sum of equity capital, reinvestment of earnings, other long-term capital, and short-term capital as shown in the balance of payments. This series shows net inflows (new investment inflows less disinvestment) in the reporting economy from foreign investors, and is divided by GDP.
Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and Balance of Payments databases, World Bank, International Debt Statistics, and World Bank and OECD GDP estimates.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 799 |
| 2001 | 377 |
| 2002 | 255 |
| 2003 | 564 |
| 2004 | 53 |
| 2005 | -7 |
| 2006 | 1,115 |
| 2007 | 729 |
| 2008 | 319 |
| 2009 | 665 |
| 2010 | 588 |
| 2011 | 460 |
| 2012 | 540 |
| 2013 | 18 |
| 2014 | 140 |
| 2015 | 1,283 |
| 2016 | 973 |
| 2017 | 602 |
| 2018 | -1,275 |
Classification
Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators
Sub-Topic: Balance of payments
