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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 total net, that is, net FDI in the reporting economy from foreign sources less net FDI by the reporting economy to the rest of the world. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Net foreign direct investment in current prices (US dollars)

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Trinidad and Tobago-109,411,765-654,300,035-598,700,000-549,400,00026,164,3482,093,764,9231,192,470,203-679,121,152-48,490,372-1,741,016458,846,327765,227,465-69,813,770-957,958,3411,704,232,7572,267,569,3982,086,156,0651,255,394,919
Suriname-28,000,000255,700,000-72,895,403-172,866,773-187,637,618-164,098,416-266,741,456-299,987,140-98,203,021-119,190,7607,784,676-348,843124,045,349-3,351,40463,478,74226,504,991
St. Kitts and Nevis-48,785,185-86,182,464-54,167,390-122,217,624-84,967,878-107,920,198-132,642,493-151,252,837-133,211,670-124,446,944-41,894,713-11,947,153-50,165,7671,109,897-34,394,080-50,712,949-31,875,628-19,466,205
Dominica-12,888,889-17,724,044-19,654,149-58,690,487-52,068,895-57,930,574-34,258,318-14,096,987-18,664,593-41,382,234-23,740,834-78,227,492-62,985,653-23,223,654-26,008,317-17,650,168-47,211,441-36,377,088
St. Vincent and the Grenadines-7,666,667-54,029,601-39,734,219-95,009,176-83,174,251-131,133,646-160,182,649-119,253,178-115,778,056-79,064,647-144,639,803-32,643,882-63,651,435-63,460,939-168,325,800-66,615,780-74,366,305-74,046,902
Bahamas, The17,200,000-250,250,000-563,414,700-871,970,000-666,621,000-526,171,000-382,252,000-251,277,429-76,075,925-390,400,036-304,587,573-491,404,689-369,231,399-374,764,298-298,391,476-316,430,192-97,100,072-77,610,341
Belize-17,200,000-23,340,762-125,927,476-95,328,800-94,715,508-193,325,682-91,563,206-138,362,417-58,649,340-31,014,601-31,574,437-121,323,274-91,791,685-71,774,622-123,958,319-139,707,559-13,782,459-125,269,203
Jamaica-137,900,000-394,000,000-581,471,996-169,451,030-143,677,171-323,447,006-469,978,339-522,668,741-890,764,825-657,890,736-854,503,648-761,949,860-219,424,710-258,407,891-264,325,079-258,446,000-380,413,918-163,531,495
St. Lucia-44,785,185-120,719,349-103,242,102-190,337,224-91,514,236-137,358,866-13,936,473-99,727,886-128,965,525-149,201,221-95,694,490-54,799,198-30,625,230-123,341,294-108,257,895-77,359,067-153,435,018-187,496,461
Grenada-12,874,074-57,413,369-81,373,159-53,292,024-79,685,989-42,864,727-124,341,349-76,923,085-135,207,148-92,776,089-149,767,152-167,987,731-184,171,297-163,935,543-161,592,704-153,212,042-221,812,853-223,011,683
Antigua and Barbuda-60,607,407-88,721,557-119,923,757-79,059,860-45,628,082-99,309,488-68,875,853-39,930,998-99,949,131-59,449,394-139,634,744-203,375,783-141,185,108-114,408,704-299,622,309-303,828,566-309,533,729-252,758,909
Honduras-43,500,000-375,159,149-600,806,555-970,575,785-1,012,297,708-850,958,333-991,605,737-1,314,822,449-951,580,322-900,072,752-1,035,017,037-895,189,526-495,609,883-373,027,855-512,674,750-737,736,079-856,785,448-620,111,972
El Salvador-1,898,272-178,400,000-398,240,000225,565,382-218,429,105-466,020,667-179,106,499-306,446,449-396,350,024-347,852,922-888,844,522-826,046,957-635,763,348-2,775,428-373,371,288-143,212,254-688,044,252-636,071,996
Guatemala-47,700,000-229,900,000-470,200,000-607,978,520-1,139,573,000-1,226,235,210-1,448,858,730-1,387,742,500-1,048,092,040-965,023,370-934,016,770-780,134,280-796,287,070-782,620,480-2,985,588,770-719,823,040-995,988,000-1,003,001,490
Nicaragua-266,500,000-241,100,000-474,800,000-928,600,000-712,300,000-815,000,000-982,800,000-922,000,000-923,800,000-970,900,000-762,500,000-443,900,000-707,000,000-1,032,675,961-1,267,753,434-1,071,800,000-1,278,500,000
Panama-135,500,000-623,900,000-917,600,000-2,406,500,000-2,977,000,000-3,484,900,000-3,236,300,000-4,129,600,000-3,972,100,000-4,557,227,235-4,420,219,175-4,570,170,554-3,949,562,228-1,408,664,760-1,997,965,645-2,279,018,281-1,386,048,525-2,375,883,191
Costa Rica-160,400,000-616,036,841-1,379,189,636-1,589,209,908-2,328,216,841-1,802,734,886-2,401,451,080-2,817,739,362-2,541,308,964-2,127,035,024-2,652,093,384-2,433,790,811-2,695,142,885-1,644,265,639-3,146,180,283-3,060,056,477-3,700,614,748-4,275,037,259
Dominican Republic-71,600,000-132,800,000-952,900,000-1,122,700,000-2,023,700,000-2,276,700,000-3,142,400,000-1,990,500,000-2,208,500,000-2,204,900,000-2,406,700,000-3,570,700,000-2,535,300,000-3,021,000,000-2,559,600,000-3,196,800,000-4,098,800,000-4,390,200,000-4,523,200,000
Colombia-39,000,000-484,000,000-2,111,113,395-5,439,905,871-947,330,831-6,227,223,174-15,646,181,232-8,558,338,413-12,269,760,181-7,402,796,210-9,340,585,801-10,011,316,371-6,172,375,053-10,835,657,540-5,725,176,361-6,380,521,503-13,798,720,625-15,524,906,020-9,623,205,709
Mexico-2,634,000,000-18,382,284,821-19,326,831,128-12,630,017,166-12,321,955,893543,208,943-32,898,138,772-22,844,124,015-25,272,742,284-31,029,862,696-30,070,179,602-25,611,880,915-23,863,019,713-26,504,294,445-35,652,904,803-21,783,827,957-29,889,768,676-31,136,136,421
Barbados-8,468,500-9,813,283-50,864,444-233,184,408-101,210,228100,659,086-488,140,796-77,793,293-821,282,678-366,328,938-462,836,986-207,827,190
Guyana-67,100,000-76,800,000-198,000,000-246,800,000-277,910,000-200,558,390-237,750,049-137,700,000-32,000,000-212,241,105-1,231,760,000-2,673,427,776-1,269,502,188-2,221,603,7353,001,628,6931,141,888,965
Haiti-8,000,000-13,250,000-26,000,000-178,000,000-119,000,000-156,000,000-161,918,586-99,000,000-105,680,000-104,900,000-374,860,000-105,000,000-75,000,000-25,000,000-51,299,000-39,413,200-23,647,920
Venezuela, RB23,000,000-76,000,000-4,180,000,000-1,422,000,000918,000,000-6,110,000,000-1,679,000,000-1,928,000,0003,401,000,000-370,000,000-27,000,000