| 17-15 Foreign Investment Actually Utilized by Countries or Regions | ||||
| (USD 10 000) | ||||
| Country (Region) | 2007 | 2008 | ||
| Foreign | Other | Foreign | Other | |
| Direct | Foreign | Direct | Foreign | |
| Investment | Investment | Investment | Investment | |
| Total | 7476789 | 357152 | 9239544 | 285793 |
| Asia | 4211735 | 249781 | 5634512 | 194877 |
| Afghanistan | 233 | 228 | ||
| Bahrain | 190 | 205 | ||
| Bangladesh | 145 | 65 | ||
| Brunei | 37688 | 34042 | ||
| Myanmar | 326 | 330 | ||
| Cambodia | 634 | 292 | ||
| Cyprus | 2317 | 2139 | ||
| Korea DPR | 92 | 193 | ||
| Hong Kong, China | 2770342 | 208811 | 4103640 | 150548 |
| India | 3404 | 436 | 8805 | 347 |
| Indonesia | 13441 | 16725 | ||
| Iran | 745 | 2702 | ||
| Iraq | 27 | 324 | ||
| Israel | 2495 | 199 | 2649 | |
| Japan | 358922 | 16003 | 365235 | 24667 |
| Jordan | 520 | 341 | ||
| Kuwait | 29 | 63 | ||
| LaoPDR | 300 | 670 | ||
| Lebanon | 97 | 245 | ||
| Macao, China | 63700 | 832 | 58161 | 141 |
| Malaysia | 39725 | 600 | 24696 | 1387 |
| Mongolia | 94 | 141 | ||
| Nepal | 23 | |||
| Oman | 52 | |||
| Pakistan | 248 | 1452 | ||
| Palestine | 25 | |||
| Philippines | 19532 | 12687 | ||
| Saudi Arabia | 12265 | 27524 | ||
| Singapore | 318457 | 168 | 443529 | 185 |
| Republic of Korea | 367831 | 2034 | 313532 | 1634 |
| Sri Lanka | 7 | 40 | ||
| Syria | 148 | 136 | ||
| Thailand | 8948 | 12921 | ||
| Turkey | 984 | 729 | ||
| United Arab Emirates | 10080 | 9381 | ||
| Republic of Yemen | 151 | 484 | ||
| Viet Nam | 73 | 207 | ||
| Taiwan, China | 177437 | 20698 | 189868 | 15968 |
| Other Countries (Regions) | 8 | 131 | ||
| in Asia | ||||
| Africa | 148683 | 166788 | 225 | |
| Algeria | 379 | 904 | ||
| Angola | 232 | 239 | ||
| Benin | 339 | |||
| Botswana | 14 | 651 | ||
| Cameroon | -18 | 218 | ||
| Egypt | 678 | 758 | ||
| Eq. Guinea | 208 | 143 | ||
| Ethiopia | 53 | |||
| Gabon | 224 | 176 | ||
| Gambia | 170 | 633 | ||
| Ghana | 22 | 82 | ||
| GuineaBissau | 56 | |||
| Kenya | 80 | 99 | ||
| Liberia | 84 | |||
| Libyan | 96 | 10 | ||
| Madagascar | 1589 | 300 | ||
| Mauritius | 133250 | 149371 | 225 | |
| Morocco | 48 | 45 | ||
| Namibia | 1295 | 50 | ||
| Niger | 75 | |||
| Nigeria | 1211 | 5504 | ||
| Senegal | 7 | |||
| Seychelles | 1594 | 4226 | ||
| Sierra Leone | 15 | |||
| Somali | 9 | |||
| South Africa | 6916 | 2560 | ||
| Sudan | 80 | 10 | ||
| Togo | 15 | |||
| TuNiSia | 80 | |||
| Uganda | 45 | 52 | ||
| Burkina Faso | 50 | |||
| Zambia | 100 | |||
| Zimbabwe | 219 | 101 | ||
| Eritrea | 8 | |||
| Other Countries (Regions) | 116 | |||
| in Africa | ||||
| Europe | 436511 | 2474 | 545937 | 4941 |
| Belgium | 9584 | 5586 | 300 | |
| Denmark | 12514 | 29376 | ||
| United Kingdom | 83094 | 414 | 91401 | |
| Germany | 73397 | 1756 | 90049 | 4460 |
| France | 45601 | 58775 | 181 | |
| Ireland | 6103 | 19829 | ||
| Italy | 34792 | 49326 | ||
| Luxembourg | 8246 | 13283 | ||
| Netherlands | 61666 | 304 | 86216 | |
| Greece | 235 | 1309 | ||
| Portugal | 823 | 829 | ||
| Spain | 21324 | 20890 | ||
| Austria | 8234 | 13255 | ||
| Bulgaria | 258 | 30 | ||
| Finland | 5589 | 5410 | ||
| Gibraltar | 1588 | 1549 | ||
| Hungary | 2109 | 1748 | ||
| Iceland | 600 | 101 | ||
| Liechtenstein | 75 | 496 | ||
| Malta | 103 | |||
| Norway | 3424 | 2409 | ||
| Poland | 920 | 1109 | ||
| Romania | 3044 | 3205 | ||
| Sanmarino | 224 | 10 | ||
| Sweden | 12636 | 13917 | ||
| Switzerland | 29932 | 24259 | ||
| Estonia | 42 | 63 | ||
| Latvia | 79 | |||
| Lithuania | 14 | 21 | ||
| Azerbaijan | 40 | 14 | ||
| Byelorussia | 35 | |||
| Kazakhstan | 159 | 663 | ||
| Kirghizia | 660 | 464 | ||
| Russia | 5207 | 5997 | ||
| Ukraine | 1855 | 409 | ||
| Yugoslavia | 76 | |||
| Slovenia | 285 | 86 | ||
| Croatia | 20 | 9 | ||
| Czech | 1490 | 3579 | ||
| Slovakia | 109 | 16 | ||
| Bosnia & Hercegovina | 25 | |||
| Other Countries (Regions) in Europe | 379 | 170 | ||
| Latin America | 2011799 | 168 | 2090344 | 1293 |
| Antigua & Barbuda | 102 | |||
| Argentina | 1113 | 1266 | ||
| Bahamas | 13493 | 35141 | ||
| Barbados | 70958 | 125520 | ||
| Belize | 2421 | 6302 | ||
| Bolivia | 129 | 99 | ||
| Brazil | 3164 | 3879 | ||
| Cayman Islands | 257078 | 314497 | ||
| Chile | 719 | 466 | ||
| Colombia | 5 | 10 | ||
| Dominica | 119 | |||
| Cuba | 63 | |||
| Dominica | 16 | |||
| Dominica Rep. | 182 | 5 | ||
| Ecuador | 100 | 49 | ||
| Grenada | 250 | |||
| Guatemala | 116 | |||
| Honduras | 168 | 214 | ||
| Jamaica | 29 | |||
| Mexico | 566 | 385 | ||
| Panama | 2580 | 3539 | ||
| Paraguay | 58 | 215 | ||
| Peru | 527 | 267 | ||
| Saint Vincent & Grenadines | 507 | |||
| Suriname | 28 | |||
| Turks and Caicos Islands | 114 | 130 | ||
| Uruguay | 10 | |||
| Venezuela | 209 | 237 | ||
| Virgin Islands | 1655244 | 168 | 1595384 | 1293 |
| St.Kitts-Nevis | 1577 | 1363 | ||
| Saint Vincent & Grenadines | 320 | |||
| Other Countries (Regions) in | 841 | 369 | ||
| Latin America | ||||
| North America | 339027 | 3364 | 395780 | 6555 |
| Canada | 39658 | 310 | 54328 | 310 |
| United States | 261623 | 3054 | 294434 | 6245 |
| Bermuda | 37684 | 46898 | ||
| Other Countries (Regions) in | 62 | 120 | ||
| North America | ||||
| Oceanic and Pacific Islands | 274290 | 7000 | 316987 | |
| Australia | 35387 | 40707 | ||
| Cook Islands | 2614 | 2030 | ||
| Fiji | 16 | 50 | ||
| Nauru | 300 | 400 | ||
| Vanuatu | 283 | 16 | ||
| New Zealand | 6391 | 6923 | ||
| Papua New Guinea | 34 | |||
| Tonga | 13 | 7000 | ||
| Samoan | 216988 | 254975 | ||
| Kiribati | 7 | 20 | ||
| Marshall Islands | 7391 | 9456 | ||
| Other Pacific Islands | 3627 | 889 | ||
| Other Countries (Regions) in Oceanic | 1239 | 1521 | ||
| Others | 54733 | 94365 | 89196 | 77902 |
| a) Other foreign investment includes the stock issued in foreign countries at the year. | ||||