F.225.a Direct Investment Equity
Billions of dollars; quarterly figures are seasonally adjusted annual rates
Description Series code 2022 2023 2024 2024 Q2 2024 Q3 2024 Q4 2025 Q1 2025 Q2 2025 Q3 Line
Rest of the world; U.S. direct investment abroad: equity; liability (market value) (1) FA263192101 357.6 244.8 331.0 180.4 295.8 438.0 365.7 145.4 234.1 1
Nonfinancial corporate business; U.S. direct investment abroad: equity; asset (market value) FA103092105 289.6 164.9 259.7 182.3 316.7 246.5 486.3 38.9 204.1 2
U.S.-chartered depository institutions; U.S. direct investment abroad: equity (market value) FA763092100 13.4 -2.5 8.0 24.7 -20.9 16.8 11.3 22.0 16.2 3
Property-casualty insurance companies; U.S. direct investment abroad: equity (market value) FA513092103 2.7 39.5 17.7 -69.7 -20.5 160.1 -153.5 -14.6 -8.5 4
Life insurance companies, general accounts; U.S. direct investment abroad: equity (market value) FA543092173 4.4 6.9 12.2 16.9 1.4 19.9 4.9 6.4 7.8 5
Finance companies; U.S. direct investment abroad: equity (market value) FA613092103 30.0 12.3 3.2 11.0 -20.1 -13.8 2.4 28.9 8.9 6
Security brokers and dealers; U.S. direct investment abroad: equity (market value) FA663092103 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) FA733092103 17.4 23.5 30.2 15.3 39.3 8.5 14.3 63.8 5.6 8
Nonfinancial corporate business; foreign direct investment in U.S.; liability (market value) FA103192105 233.4 281.1 234.3 197.8 207.3 318.1 191.6 344.2 220.9 9
Nonfinancial noncorporate business; foreign direct investment in U.S. real estate business: equity; liability (market value) FA115114103 0.5 14.7 -2.1 -13.2 1.1 -0.1 0.4 -0.7 -0.8 10
Foreign banking offices in the U.S.; foreign direct investment in U.S.: equity; liability (market value) FA753192103 12.3 12.9 14.5 10.6 21.7 9.7 -15.5 16.9 17.9 11
Property-casualty insurance companies; foreign direct investment in U.S.: equity; liability (market value) FA513192103 21.0 12.0 14.6 13.9 18.0 13.8 1.9 18.5 12.8 12
Life insurance companies, general accounts; foreign direct investment in U.S.: equity; liability (market value) FA543192173 6.8 -0.0 2.4 -11.5 -5.9 19.1 -6.3 -0.9 2.1 13
Finance companies; foreign direct investment in U.S.: equity; liability (market value) FA613192103 1.8 4.3 -1.0 5.6 6.7 -15.6 5.3 5.6 -1.5 14
Security brokers and dealers; foreign direct investment in U.S.: equity, adjusted for U.S. Intermediate Holding Companies; liability (market value) FA663192103 -20.6 44.1 44.0 9.8 72.4 36.4 -37.4 43.5 20.1 15
Holding companies; foreign direct investment in U.S.: equity; liability (market value) FA733192103 59.1 -42.8 -16.1 30.0 -19.3 -27.3 47.9 -57.4 -27.2 16
Other financial business; foreign direct investment in U.S.: equity; liability (market value) FA503192103 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) FA263092101 314.4 326.3 290.6 242.9 302.0 354.1 187.9 369.8 244.2 18
Rest of the world; U.S. direct investment abroad, including Netherlands Antillean Financial subsidiaries; liability (market value) FA263192005 310.3 286.6 317.4 34.5 170.5 671.4 221.7 -23.4 198.7 19
Rest of the world; foreign direct investment in U.S.; asset (market value) FA263092001 338.4 297.4 292.3 309.9 272.7 319.5 172.1 407.5 214.3 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: January 9, 2026