Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System

Financial Accounts of the United States - Z.1

L.230 Direct Investment

2016:Q3 Release Date: December 8, 2016

Billions of dollars; amounts outstanding end of period, not seasonally adjusted


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Rest of the world; U.S. direct investment abroad, including Netherlands Antillean Financial subsidiaries; liability (current cost) FL263192005 5457.9 5648.6 5506.0 5581.1 5593.2 5648.6 5756.7 5853.3 5962.7 1
Rest of the world; U.S. direct investment abroad: equity; liability (current cost) FL263192101 5277.9 5453.9 5308.7 5377.0 5424.5 5453.9 5570.8 5672.4 5783.9 2
Rest of the world; U.S. direct investment abroad: intercompany debt, including Netherlands Antillean Financial subsidiaries; liability FL263192305 180.1 194.6 197.2 204.1 168.7 194.6 186.0 180.9 178.8 3
Rest of the world; U.S. direct investment abroad: intercompany debt, U.S. parents' claims; liability FL263192313 700.4 742.8 725.6 747.2 722.4 742.8 748.6 749.8 759.1 4
Rest of the world; foreign direct investment in U.S.: intercompany debt, U.S. parents' liabilities; asset FL263092313 520.3 548.2 528.4 543.1 553.8 548.2 562.7 568.9 580.2 5
Nonfinancial corporate business; U.S. direct investment abroad; asset FL103092005 4615.6 4807.2 4651.9 4714.2 4724.6 4807.2 4903.9 4970.8 5069.6 6
U.S.-chartered depository institutions; U.S. direct investment abroad; asset FL763092000 261.0 253.2 262.2 264.0 262.1 253.2 254.6 254.6 251.8 7
Property-casualty insurance companies; U.S. direct investment abroad; asset FL513092003 113.4 111.8 114.1 117.2 117.6 111.8 112.2 113.2 114.1 8
Life insurance companies, general accounts; U.S. direct investment abroad; asset FL543092073 68.9 60.0 70.8 70.7 69.4 60.0 60.7 61.8 64.3 9
Finance companies; U.S. direct investment abroad; asset FL613092003 228.0 232.8 234.4 237.7 239.7 232.8 236.9 261.2 266.3 10
Security brokers and dealers; U.S. direct investment abroad; asset FL663092003 171.0 183.7 172.5 177.3 179.7 183.7 188.4 191.6 196.6 11
Nonfinancial corporate business; foreign direct investment in U.S.; liability FL103192005 2740.6 2964.8 2842.9 2903.0 2945.8 2964.8 3012.1 3142.9 3212.8 12
Nonfinancial noncorporate business; U.S. real estate owned by foreigners; liability FL115114005 10.2 11.8 11.0 11.4 11.6 11.8 12.1 12.5 12.9 13
Foreign banking offices in the U.S.; foreign direct investment in the U.S.; liability FL753192003 202.8 197.9 199.7 203.2 203.7 197.9 199.8 201.3 204.0 14
Property-casualty insurance companies; foreign direct investment in U.S.; liability FL513192003 67.9 77.0 67.6 67.7 71.0 77.0 104.1 104.1 123.5 15
Life insurance companies, general accounts; foreign direct investment in U.S.; liability FL543192073 97.0 91.8 105.1 105.4 105.2 91.8 100.6 100.9 109.1 16
Finance companies; foreign direct investment in U.S.; liability FL613192003 82.7 63.8 84.3 83.1 75.2 63.8 64.5 65.5 67.3 17
Security brokers and dealers; foreign direct investment in U.S., adjusted for U.S. Intermediate Holding Companies; liability FL663192005 131.2 137.5 133.1 137.1 136.9 137.5 155.2 155.9 46.8 18
Holding companies; foreign direct investment in U.S.; liability FL733192003 0.0 17.5 0.0 0.0 7.5 17.5 16.9 19.6 131.8 19
Funding corporations; foriegn direct investment in U.S.; liability FL503192003 13.8 14.4 14.0 14.1 14.3 14.4 14.6 14.7 14.9 20
Rest of the world; foreign direct investment in U.S.; asset (current cost) FL263092001 3346.3 3576.4 3457.7 3525.0 3571.1 3576.4 3679.8 3817.4 3923.0 21
Rest of the world; foreign direct investment in U.S.: equity; asset (current cost) FL263092101 2788.3 2984.5 2883.1 2926.7 2968.4 2984.5 3054.2 3143.1 3230.2 22
Rest of the world; foreign direct investment in U.S.: intercompany debt; asset FL263092303 558.0 591.9 574.6 598.3 602.7 591.9 625.6 674.3 692.8 23
Rest of the world; foreign direct investment in U.S.: intercompany debt, U.S. affiliates' liabilities; asset FL263092323 945.7 1016.3 985.9 1022.2 1024.9 1016.3 1032.1 1082.8 1087.5 24
Rest of the world; U.S. direct investment abroad: intercompany debt, U.S. affiliates' claims; liability FL263192323 387.7 424.4 411.3 424.0 422.1 424.4 406.5 408.5 394.7 25
Rest of the world; net incurrence direct investment liabilities (asset/liability basis; current cost) FL263192035 6365.9 6621.2 6445.7 6548.2 6569.1 6621.2 6725.9 6830.7 6937.6 26
Rest of the world; U.S. direct investment abroad: equity; liability (current cost) FL263192101 5277.9 5453.9 5308.7 5377.0 5424.5 5453.9 5570.8 5672.4 5783.9 27
Rest of the world; direct investment: intercompany debt (asset/liability basis); liability FL263192345 1088.1 1167.2 1136.9 1171.2 1144.6 1167.2 1155.1 1158.4 1153.7 28
Rest of the world; U.S. direct investment abroad: intercompany debt, U.S. parents' claims; liability FL263192313 700.4 742.8 725.6 747.2 722.4 742.8 748.6 749.8 759.1 29
Rest of the world; U.S. direct investment abroad: intercompany debt, U.S. affiliates' claims; liability FL263192323 387.7 424.4 411.3 424.0 422.1 424.4 406.5 408.5 394.7 30
Rest of the world; net acquisition of direct investment assets (asset/liability basis; current cost) FL263092035 4254.3 4549.0 4397.4 4492.1 4547.0 4549.0 4649.0 4794.8 4897.9 31
Rest of the world; foreign direct investment in U.S.: equity; asset (current cost) FL263092101 2788.3 2984.5 2883.1 2926.7 2968.4 2984.5 3054.2 3143.1 3230.2 32
Rest of the world; direct investment: intercompany debt (asset/liability basis); assets FL263092345 1466.0 1564.5 1514.3 1565.3 1578.6 1564.5 1594.8 1651.7 1667.7 33
Rest of the world; foreign direct investment in U.S.: intercompany debt, U.S. parents' liabilities; asset FL263092313 520.3 548.2 528.4 543.1 553.8 548.2 562.7 568.9 580.2 34
Rest of the world; foreign direct investment in U.S.: intercompany debt, U.S. affiliates' liabilities; asset FL263092323 945.7 1016.3 985.9 1022.2 1024.9 1016.3 1032.1 1082.8 1087.5 35
Rest of the world; U.S. direct investment abroad, including Netherlands Antillean Financial subsidiaries; liability (market value) LM263192045 6225.1 6005.7 6392.1 6417.0 5809.1 6005.7 6023.9 5986.2 6090.8 36
Rest of the world; U.S. direct investment abroad: equity; liability (market value) LM263192141 6045.1 5811.1 6194.9 6212.9 5640.5 5811.1 5837.9 5805.3 5912.0 37
Rest of the world; U.S. direct investment abroad: intercompany debt, including Netherlands Antillean Financial subsidiaries; liability LM263192305 180.1 194.6 197.2 204.1 168.7 194.6 186.0 180.9 178.8 38
Rest of the world; U.S. direct investment abroad, including Netherlands Antillean Financial subsidiaries; liability (historical cost) FL263192055 4829.4 5040.6 4882.6 4962.9 4980.1 5040.6 5148.8 5245.4 5349.9 39
Rest of the world; U.S. direct investment abroad: equity; liability (historical cost) FL263192151 4649.4 4846.0 4685.4 4758.8 4811.4 4846.0 4962.9 5064.4 5171.1 40
Rest of the world; U.S. direct investment abroad: intercompany debt, including Netherlands Antillean Financial subsidiaries; liability FL263192305 180.1 194.6 197.2 204.1 168.7 194.6 186.0 180.9 178.8 41
Rest of the world; foreign direct investment in U.S.; asset (market value) LM263092045 5442.0 5571.2 5596.5 5621.9 5284.4 5571.2 5695.6 5932.9 6099.8 42
Rest of the world; foreign direct investment in U.S.: equity; asset (market value) LM263092141 4884.1 4979.3 5021.9 5023.7 4681.6 4979.3 5070.0 5258.6 5407.0 43
Rest of the world; foreign direct investment in U.S.: intercompany debt; asset LM263092303 558.0 591.9 574.6 598.3 602.7 591.9 625.6 674.3 692.8 44
Rest of the world; foreign direct investment in U.S.; asset (historical cost) FL263092055 2913.3 3134.2 3022.4 3087.4 3131.2 3134.2 3237.6 3375.2 3542.1 45
Rest of the world; foreign direct investment in U.S.: equity; asset (historical cost) FL263092151 2355.3 2542.3 2447.8 2489.1 2528.5 2542.3 2612.0 2700.9 2849.3 46
Rest of the world; foreign direct investment in U.S.: intercompany debt; asset FL263092303 558.0 591.9 574.6 598.3 602.7 591.9 625.6 674.3 692.8 47

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NOTES

  1. Direct investment is valued on a current-cost basis and presented on a directional basis.
  2. Through 1992:Q4, U.S. direct investment abroad excludes net inflows from corporate bonds issued by Netherlands Antillean financial subsidiaries.
Last update: December 8, 2016