| 24-33 Position and Flow of Inward Direct Investment by Major Investor Country/Territory | ||||||
| (HKD 100 million) | ||||||
| Major Investor | Inward Direct Investment at Market Value | |||||
| Country/Territory | Position at End of Year | Inflow in Year | ||||
| 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | |
| The mainland of China | 7701 | 10201 | 12719 | 380 | 620 | 729 |
| British Virgin Islands | 9352 | 10293 | 12707 | 198 | 627 | 470 |
| Netherlands | 2561 | 3072 | 3271 | 247 | 88 | 170 |
| Bermuda | 2548 | 2722 | 2715 | -136 | 89 | 360 |
| United States of America | 1876 | 2435 | 2058 | 220 | 484 | -297 |
| Japan | 1422 | 1482 | 1317 | 142 | 109 | 141 |
| United Kingdom | 481 | 700 | 885 | 45 | 182 | 137 |
| Singapore | 580 | 871 | 843 | -99 | 32 | 110 |
| Cayman Islands | 531 | 618 | 667 | 29 | 65 | 120 |
| Thailand | 51 | 65 | 332 | -18 | 13 | 281 |
| Others | 2499 | 2759 | 3049 | 56 | 341 | 394 |
| Total | 29604 | 35219 | 40563 | 1063 | 2651 | 2615 |
| Note : Country/territory here refers to the immediate source economy.It does not necessarily reflect the country/territory in which the funds | ||||||
| are initially mobilised. | ||||||