South Africa | Foreign direct investment, net inflows (% of GDP)

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.
Publisher
The World Bank
Origin
Republic of South Africa
Records
53
Source
South Africa | Foreign direct investment, net inflows (% of GDP)
1960
1961
1962
1963
1964
1965
1966
1967
1968
1969
1970 1.86295118
1971 1.31579494
1972 0.55132023
1973 0.09622979
1974 1.94834617
1975 0.50872873
1976 0.05186723
1977 -0.30938976
1978 -0.24101893
1979 -0.86624166
1980 -0.01278812
1981 0.07485891
1982 0.41167963
1983 0.08242931
1984 0.49253733
1985 -0.67492036
1986 -0.06350446
1987 -0.18425694
1988 0.13821485
1989 -0.1610849
1990 -0.06760089
1991 0.21138109
1992 0.00257294
1993 0.008658
1994 0.27575208
1995 0.82615275
1996 0.56799413
1997 2.56060564
1998 0.40979659
1999 1.1287671
2000 0.72911541
2001 6.13640037
2002 1.33194704
2003 0.46554466
2004 0.32014816
2005 2.63997447
2006 -0.07035382
2007 2.00471625
2008 3.52168243
2009 1.8916798
2010 0.33678193
2011 1.44262048
2012

South Africa | Foreign direct investment, net inflows (% of GDP)

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.
Publisher
The World Bank
Origin
Republic of South Africa
Records
53
Source