South Africa | Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$)
Foreign direct investment are the net inflows of investment to acquire a lasting management interest (10 percent or more of voting stock) in an enterprise operating in an economy other than that of the investor. It is the sum of equity capital, reinvestment of earnings, other long-term capital, and short-term capital as shown in the balance of payments. This series shows total net FDI. In BPM6, financial account balances are calculated as the change in assets minus the change in liabilities. Net FDI outflows are assets and net FDI inflows are liabilities. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
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| 1985 | 500000438.4459 |
| 1986 | 121467409.70188 |
| 1987 | 303792686.65083 |
| 1988 | -93871059.925812 |
| 1989 | 363907985.45832 |
| 1990 | 103696633.38064 |
| 1991 | -47695824.159589 |
| 1992 | 1935669470.171 |
| 1993 | 280623702.51413 |
| 1994 | 886096104.0031 |
| 1995 | 1245489078.6165 |
| 1996 | 231585202.26145 |
| 1997 | -1486940324.8323 |
| 1998 | 1083666643.2481 |
| 1999 | 80850625.994043 |
| 2000 | -691652738.56277 |
| 2001 | -10785077715.713 |
| 2002 | -1882067009.939 |
| 2003 | -230592460.04333 |
| 2004 | 604002318.59068 |
| 2005 | -5612683802.5941 |
| 2006 | 5305504770.9952 |
| 2007 | -3604679768.7268 |
| 2008 | -12004584137.927 |
| 2009 | -6313190334.478 |
| 2010 | -3854564952.4131 |
| 2011 | -4292687424.3341 |
| 2012 | -1727159492.4313 |
| 2013 | -1712645458.1049 |
| 2014 | 1900417868.9779 |
| 2015 | 3993788900.7215 |
| 2016 | 2275171115.0522 |
| 2017 | 5390643572.8758 |
| 2018 | -1542500842.2302 |
| 2019 | -1975160486.0606 |
| 2020 | -5089414842.7108 |
| 2021 | -40557211850.65 |
| 2022 | -7039751056.1108 |
South Africa | Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$)
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 FDI. In BPM6, financial account balances are calculated as the change in assets minus the change in liabilities. Net FDI outflows are assets and net FDI inflows are liabilities. Data are in current U.S. dollars.