USAID/LANIC:Investment Indicators

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	1982	1983	1984	1985	1986	1987	1988	1989	1990	1991	1992	1993	1994	1995	1996
Aruba	..	..	..	..	..	d	d	d	d	d	d	569	d	d	-10
Bahamas	-104	604	253	-54	-819	-120	470	-61	-32	-225	510	508	114	-454	-311
Barbados	4	6	-8	59	74	8	134	-37	111	41	156	132	65	248	123
Belize	-4	-47	12	-20	-1	*	18	2	d	2	d	d	d	d	d
Bermuda	945	-62	1,178	325	1,338	2,795	621	-502	1,431	2,797	2,828	3,995	1,525	190	3,225
Cuba	d	d	d	d	d	d	d	d	d	d	d	d	d	d	d
Dominica	0	0	*	*	*	1	-1	*	*	*	*	*	*	d	d
Dominican Republic	28	60	10	20	-5	-82	16	d	d	143	131	217	-19	55	71
French Guiana	d	d	d	d	d	d	d	2	2	d	d	d	d	d	d
French Islands, Caribbean	-4	*	-2	-2	4	12	-6	11	12	13	12	8	7	14	12
Grenada	*	0	*	*	*	1	*	*	*	*	*	1	*	1	*
Guyana	2	1	-4	-2	*	*	*	-1	7	d	d	d	d	d	d
Haiti	2	-3	4	3	2	6	-7	5	5	-16	10	3	3	1	7
Jamaica	-24	-83	-57	-127	-27	-23	14	277	283	144	137	173	220	150	275
Netherlands Antilles	(8,620)	(3,030)	(1,931)	3,882	5,191	3,114	3,526	3,814	3,885	-695	3,572	2,334	2,331	512	642
St. Kitts & Nevis	0	*	0	0	0	1	-1	*	-1	-1	*	*	*	*	*
St. Lucia	d	d	d	d	d	d	d	d	d	d	d	d	d	d	d
St. Vincent & Grenadines	0	0	1	1	-1	2	*	*	*	*	1	1	1	1	1
Suriname	d	d	d	d	d	d	d	-25	18	11	44	17	-13	21	47
Trinidad & Tobago	97	-73	-202	-121	-88	-28	-18	d	d	-2	55	122	71	120	211
UK Islands, Caribbean	595	648	1,149	697	456	342	-291	817	-363	-551	-87	125	2,578	16	154
Caribbean	(7,080)	(1,980)	402	4,661	6,124	6,032	4,473	4,300	5,359	1,662	7,370	8,206	6,884	876	4,448
Costa Rica	*	31	-3	-32	17	36	36	31	43	-37	-147	38	263	261	337
El Salvador	-20	6	-1	-2	-9	*	7	14	21	-3	1	22	32	-29	58
Guatemala	-22	-21	37	-20	-65	-6	13	14	10	-16	5	31	21	22	67
Honduras	33	-33	71	-111	-4	2	55	11	3	-2	-16	-51	40	13	-31
Nicaragua	-13	-2	7	4	25	47	7	5	d	-32	d	d	d	d	d
Panama	400	514	-120	-56	259	937	125	-430	612	527	677	668	817	765	931
Central America	378	495	(9)	(217)	223	1,016	243	(355)	689	437	520	708	1,173	1,032	1,362
Bolivia	51	11	-1	22	8	-38	-68	61	18	52	-4	66	76	118	-157
Brazil	1,208	-232	477	156	255	1,185	2,151	3,014	876	890	2,054	3,263	3,517	4,899	3,064
Chile	-109	-183	1	93	130	142	273	583	520	174	106	198	1,554	1,406	994
Colombia	444	386	-1	-389	227	-160	(1,045)	-152	77	33	406	4	368	195	138
Ecuador	79	49	-67	-31	137	72	-47	-41	-32	49	12	253	182	136	25
Paraguay	3	-19	-2	6	4	3	-1	-6	2	2	2	15	3	4	21
Peru	193	33	-84	-212	-108	-35	-45	-102	-83	-44	-3	-8	231	317	800
Uruguay	-36	-24	-26	-5	17	10	-10	-21	-9	91	81	12	33	59	50
Venezuela	402	-476	53	-189	554	-30	-278	32	177	1,245	692	555	644	554	390
South America	2,398	(534)	404	(547)	1,495	1,162	1,021	3,427	1,925	2,859	3,904	5,437	7,539	9,979	5,740
Mexico	107	-491	204	226	-339	393	750	1,652	1,926	2,321	1,320	2,516	3,674	2,955	2,747
Unallocated						(5)	(27)	70	242	(85)	(363)	28	(260)	(89)	2
LAC	(4,079)	(2,637)	992	4,128	7,574	8,598	6,460	9,094	10,141	7,194	12,751	16,895	19,010	14,753	14,299

Source: U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of Economic Analysis, USDIA: 1994 Benchmark Survey, Final Results, IDN-0189, Washington, DC, 1998.

Definitions: Equity capital outflows occur when a U.S. parent company increases its equity investment in one of its existing foreign affiliates or makes a new equity investment in a foreign business ent erprise. Capital inflows, indicated by negative figures, occur when a U.S. parent company reduces its equity interest in an existing affiliate. Sub-regional groupings: French Islands, Caribbean, consist of Guadeloupe and Martinique. U.K. Island s, Caribbean, consist of Anguilla, the British Virgin Islands, the Cayman Islands, Montserrat, and the Turks and Caicos Islands.

Notes: The letter "d" signifies that the data have been suppressed to avoid disclosure of data specific to individual companies. The symbol "*" signifies an amount less than $500,000. &qu ot;Unallocated" is the sum of all suppressed data (i.e. the difference between the LAC total, which includes suppressed figures, and the sum of the four regional totals, which do not include suppressed figures.

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