Table 4.1.—Foreign Direct Investment Position in the United States on a Historical-Cost Basis, 1997

	All industries	Petroleum	Manufacturing						Wholesale trade	Retail trade	Depository institutions	Finance, except depository institutions	Insurance	Real estate	Services	Other industries
			Total	Food and kindred products	Chemicals and allied products	Primary and fabricated metals	Machinery	Other manufacturing
All countries	693,207	42,085	273,122	26,710	88,831	23,366	46,636	87,580	87,630	16,718	38,118	43,413	70,492	40,060	38,521	43,049
Canada	69,866	3,177	27,811	8,017	2,673	4,569	4,191	8,361	4,190	1,023	2,211	5,382	7,545	7,805	2,021	8,701
Europe	432,622	29,750	197,819	16,430	78,954	14,317	31,522	56,597	39,015	12,901	21,902	14,071	55,421	12,756	22,335	26,65K
Austria	1,829	(/D/)	298	0	(/D/)	(/D/)	118	79	282	834	(/D/)	(/D/)	(/D/)	5	25	3
Belgium	6,438	1,221	3,529	11	2,893	(/D/)	(/D/)	248	840	837	(/D/)	(/D/)	(/D/)	56	-26	468
Denmark	2,929	5	708	134	7	(*)	303	265	1,782	19	(/D/)	136	-3	(/D/)	(/D/)	206
Finland	3,557	(/D/)	1,615	(/D/)	(/D/)	772	204	446	(/D/)	15	(/D/)	(/D/)	(/D/)	(/D/)	(/D/)	143
France	49,503	(/D/)	29,099	2,350	12,528	2,878	4,971	6,372	1,911	302	2,692	5,335	4,060	91	2,939	(/D/)
Germany	71,289	(/D/)	34,522	39	16,107	3,342	6,127	8,907	12,250	1,647	4,101	2,181	8,415	2,691	3,081	(/D/)
Ireland	10,493	639	2,748	400	(/D/)	(/D/)	1,056	1,148	823	267	(/D/)	-236	(/D/)	29	596	(/D/)
Italy	3,089	294	627	-78	211	202	-5	296	468	(/D/)	790	(/D/)	(/D/)	75	27	117
Liechtenstein	126	(/D/)	4	(*)	0	(/D/)	4	(/D/)	66	0	0	3	0	55	(/D/)	39
Luxembourg	5,363	0	2,941	(/D/)	(/D/)	438	(/D/)	1,268	1,420	(/D/)	0	252	(/D/)	157	448	-293
Netherlands	89,570	12,949	31,565	2,029	10,630	1,074	5,685	12,148	6,303	4,578	6,025	2,642	14,377	5,922	3,233	1,976
Norway	3,045	(/D/)	1,380	(/D/)	683	458	250	(/D/)	(/D/)	7	13	(/D/)	(/D/)	42	174	171
Spain	2,266	4	587	15	3	(/D/)	9	(/D/)	120	88	1,120	108	166	(/D/)	-5	(/D/)
Sweden	12,842	(/D/)	8,576	-1	802	533	5,034	2,208	1,171	(/D/)	85	(/D/)	(/D/)	688	(/D/)	271
Switzerland	38,281	194	21,187	(/D/)	13,004	417	1,516	(/D/)	1,801	267	1,285	3,220	7,481	707	2,039	100
United Kingdom	131,315	11,680	58,342	8,584	22,072	3,362	4,989	19,334	8,170	3,594	3,227	45	18,979	2,178	8,245	16,855
Other	688	(/D/)	92	(/D/)	(/D/)	(*)	7	51	311	(/D/)	232	6	0	5	10	5
Latin America and Other Western Hemisphere	33,546	3,427	3,930	360	995	480	198	1,896	2,179	796	3,774	5,241	6,157	3,739	2,779	1,524
South and Central America	10,212	-783	273	295	-54	-91	-193	316	425	21	2,994	642	(/D/)	329	1,457	(/D/)
Brazil	742	(/D/)	-198	-7	(/D/)	(/D/)	-96	-13	78	5	836	-3	(/D/)	11	-1	-10
Mexico	3,315	-8	631	304	-42	12	-53	410	459	8	167	334	-5	88	1,404	236
Panama	6,023	-56	-7	1	(/D/)	(/D/)	-4	-44	-48	-4	(/D/)	300	(/D/)	225	56	237
Venezuela	-376	(/D/)	-44	0	-14	-1	-6	-23	9	2	293	1	1	-1	0	(/D/)
Other	507	(/D/)	-109	-3	-58	2	-35	-14	-74	10	(/D/)	11	38	5	-2	-5
Other Western Hemisphere	23,333	4,211	3,657	66	1,050	571	391	1,580	1,754	776	779	4,598	(/D/)	3,409	1,323	(/D/)
Bahamas	1,905	(/D/)	127	(*)	0	125	0	2	354	(/D/)	0	386	0	430	293	201
Bermuda	3,092	142	423	-40	(/D/)	3	(*)	(/D/)	245	125	5	-40	1,280	173	530	208
Netherlands Antilles	5,722	2,689	1,217	-9	1,007	34	1	184	165	(/D/)	210	89	(/D/)	505	-39	108
United Kingdom Islands, Caribbean	12,022	(/D/)	1,867	115	(/D/)	(/D/)	394	900	687	28	564	4,169	(/D/)	2,386	400	399
Other	593	29	24	(*)	-3	(/D/)	-3	(/D/)	303	(/D/)	0	-6	(/D/)	-84	140	(/D/)
Africa	1,465	(/D/)	-14	-47	(/D/)	(/D/)	-3	-219	1	(/D/)	(/D/)	(/D/)	(*)	169	(/D/)	155
South Africa	-33	1	-61	-51	-8	2	-3	-1	6	0	0	0	(*)	24	-1	-1
Other	1,498	(/D/)	47	4	(/D/)	(/D/)	(*)	-219	-4	(/D/)	(/D/)	(/D/)	0	144	(/D/)	156
Middle East	6,593	(/D/)	944	5	(/D/)	(/D/)	585	199	91	(/D/)	(/D/)	(/D/)	0	2,925	(/D/)	-39
Israel	1,955	0	923	4	(/D/)	(/D/)	571	192	91	(/D/)	654	165	0	(/D/)	114	(/D/)
Kuwait	2,935	4	7	0	0	0	0	7	2	0	(/D/)	(/D/)	0	(/D/)	(/D/)	0
Lebanon	-14	0	(/D/)	0	(/D/)	0	(/D/)	0	(*)	-1	0	0	0	(/D/)	0	0
Saudi Arabia	1,565	(/D/)	1	0	-1	0	1	0	(*)	(/D/)	(/D/)	0	0	47	5	-5
United Arab Emirates	76	-4	-1	0	0	(*)	(*)	0	(*)	0	(/D/)	(/D/)	0	14	0	(/D/)
Other	77	(*)	(/D/)	1	(/D/)	0	(/D/)	0	-1	5	50	0	0	35	0	(/D/)
Asia and Pacific	149,115	4,215	42,632	1,946	5,762	4,036	10,143	20,745	42,153	1,942	9,408	18,145	1,369	12,667	10,529	6,055
Australia	14,703	4,522	2,414	(/D/)	(/D/)	825	325	1,201	-64	9	-25	801	440	915	1,974	3,719
Hong Kong	1,797	-16	316	(/D/)	-14	(/D/)	99	41	648	15	213	17	0	273	298	34
Japan	125,131	212	37,356	1,859	3,843	3,166	9,088	19,399	40,628	1,865	7,550	17,019	897	10,038	7,977	1,589
Korea, Republic of	-70	(/D/)	48	(/D/)	(/D/)	-87	46	43	28	(/D/)	242	(/D/)	(/D/)	51	18	-8
Malaysia	298	(/D/)	87	3	-7	1	69	22	18	0	(/D/)	(/D/)	0	3	174	-1
New Zealand	221	(/D/)	-25	3	(/D/)	(/D/)	1	-32	138	(/D/)	(/D/)	0	(/D/)	34	-11	46
Philippines	91	0	14	0	-1	0	14	1	15	(*)	68	0	-6	-1	0	(*)
Singapore	3,271	20	1,047	(/D/)	(/D/)	(/D/)	172	47	196	-1	95	48	(*)	1,243	18	605
Taiwan	2,749	-1	1,253	0	901	-1	304	49	476	8	693	167	1	43	66	44
Other	924	53	122	(/D/)	-22	(/D/)	26	-25	71	7	556	3	3	69	15	27
Addenda:
European Union (15)/1/	390,601	28,463	175,177	13,800	65,282	13,461	29,745	52,888	36,659	12,608	20,456	10,850	47,938	11,952	20,169	26,330
OPEC/2/	4,466	793	-51	0	-8	-1	-4	-38	5	8	660	(/D/)	1	2,902	42	(/D/)

* Less than $500,000 (+/-).

D Suppressed to avoid disclosure of data of individual companies.

1. The European Union (15) comprises Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, and the United Kingdom.

2. OPEC is the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries. Its members are Algeria, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Libya, Nigeria, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, and Venezuela.