Brazil: Foreign direct investment (FDI)
| Description: | Direct investment from one country to the country mentioned. FDI: Foreign direct investment is 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 in the reporting economy. |
| Source: | World Bank |
| Category: | Economy Trade and Economy |
| Ranking: | 73 (2003) - Show ranking |
| Unit of measurement: | Percent of GDP |
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| Year | 1970 | 1975 | 1980 | 1985 | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2003 |
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Foreign direct investment (FDI) (Percent of GDP ) |
0.99 | 1.05 | 0.81 | 0.65 | 0.21 | 0.69 | 5.45 | 2.06 |