Australia Foreign Direct Investment
Key information about Australia Foreign Direct Investment
- Australia Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) fell by 1.3 USD bn in Dec 2022, compared with an increase of 21.4 USD bn in the previous quarter.
- Australia Foreign Direct Investment: USD mn net flows data is updated quarterly, available from Sep 1959 to Dec 2022.
- The data reached an all-time high of 42.7 USD bn in Mar 2022 and a record low of -38.8 USD bn in Jun 2005.
CEIC converts quarterly Foreign Direct Investment into USD. The Australian Bureau of Statistics provides Foreign Direct Investment in local currency. Federal Reserve Board average market exchange rate is used for currency conversions.
Related information about Australia Foreign Direct Investment
- In the latest reports of Australia, Current Account recorded a surplus of 9.3 USD bn in Dec 2022.
- Australia Direct Investment Abroad expanded by 9.9 USD bn in Dec 2022.
- Its Foreign Portfolio Investment increased by 24.9 USD bn in Dec 2022.
- The country's Nominal GDP was reported at 414.7 USD bn in Dec 2022.
View Australia's Foreign Direct Investment from Sep 1959 to Dec 2022 in the chart:
What was Australia's Foreign Direct Investment in Dec 2022?
Australia Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) fell by 1.3 USD bn in Dec 2022, compared with an increase of 21.4 USD bn in the previous quarter. See the table below for more data.
Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
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-1,293.2 Dec 2022 | 21,425.9 Sep 2022 | -38,832.7 Jun 2005 | 42,718.4 Mar 2022 | USD mn | quarterly | Sep 1959 - Dec 2022 |
Foreign Direct Investment by Country Comparison
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country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
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Albania (USD mn) | 396.2 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Dec 2022 |
Algeria (USD mn) | -550.0 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2007 - Sep 2022 |
Argentina (USD mn) | 238.0 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1977 - Dec 2022 |
Armenia (USD mn) | 256.8 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Dec 2022 |
Australia (USD mn) | -1,293.2 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Sep 1959 - Dec 2022 |
Austria (USD mn) | -1,974.3 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1970 - Dec 2022 |
Azerbaijan (USD mn) | -2,996.9 Sep 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2013 - Sep 2021 |
Bahrain (USD mn) | 532.1 2022 | yearly | 2012 - 2022 |
Bangladesh (USD mn) | 1,469.0 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Sep 2003 - Dec 2022 |
Belarus (USD mn) | -59.1 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Dec 2022 |
Belgium (USD mn) | -14,098.7 Dec 2022 | monthly | Jan 2007 - Dec 2022 |
Bolivia (USD mn) | -262.7 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1977 - Sep 2022 |
Bosnia and Herzegovina (USD mn) | 203.8 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2001 - Dec 2022 |
Botswana (USD mn) | 51.0 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Dec 2022 |
Brazil (USD mn) | 7,672.8 Mar 2023 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Mar 2023 |
Brunei (USD mn) | -315.6 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2001 - Dec 2020 |
Bulgaria (USD mn) | 169.2 Jan 2023 | monthly | Jan 2007 - Jan 2023 |
Cambodia (USD mn) | 931.6 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2010 - Dec 2022 |
Canada (USD mn) | 11,225.6 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1957 - Dec 2022 |
Chile (USD mn) | 2,998.9 Feb 2023 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Feb 2023 |
China (USD mn) | 20,500.0 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1998 - Mar 2023 |
Colombia (USD mn) | 3,909.1 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Dec 2022 |
Croatia (USD mn) | 673.7 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Dec 2022 |
Cyprus (USD mn) | 9,329.1 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Dec 2022 |
Czech Republic (USD mn) | 877.6 Feb 2023 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Feb 2023 |
Denmark (USD mn) | -4,159.8 Feb 2023 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Feb 2023 |
Ecuador (USD mn) | -76.1 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Dec 2022 |
Egypt (USD mn) | 2,431.1 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Dec 1993 - Dec 2022 |
Estonia (USD mn) | 231.3 Feb 2023 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Feb 2023 |
European Union (USD mn) | 7,593.6 Feb 2023 | monthly | Apr 1999 - Feb 2023 |
Finland (USD mn) | 719.2 Feb 2023 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Feb 2023 |
France (USD mn) | 5,651.7 Feb 2023 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Feb 2023 |
Georgia (USD mn) | 324.7 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1997 - Dec 2022 |
Germany (USD mn) | -34,886.7 Dec 2022 | monthly | Jan 1971 - Dec 2022 |
Ghana (USD mn) | 524.3 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Dec 2021 |
Greece (USD mn) | 409.5 Mar 2023 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Mar 2023 |
Hong Kong SAR, China (USD mn) | 34,081.7 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Dec 2022 |
Hungary (USD mn) | 5,212.0 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1991 - Dec 2022 |
Iceland (USD mn) | -151.2 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1976 - Dec 2022 |
India (USD mn) | 7,311.2 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Jun 1990 - Dec 2022 |
Indonesia (USD mn) | 5,331.1 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1981 - Dec 2022 |
Iran (USD mn) | 1,224.0 2020 | yearly | 1997 - 2020 |
Ireland (USD mn) | -997.9 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1981 - Dec 2022 |
Israel (USD mn) | 9,421.7 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1972 - Dec 2022 |
Italy (USD mn) | 8,606.6 Feb 2023 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Feb 2023 |
Ivory Coast (USD mn) | 1,392.4 2021 | yearly | 1970 - 2021 |
Japan (USD mn) | 96.8 Feb 2023 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Feb 2023 |
Jordan (USD mn) | 217.8 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1977 - Dec 2022 |
Kazakhstan (USD mn) | -3,372.5 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Dec 1997 - Dec 2022 |
Kenya (USD mn) | 463.4 2021 | yearly | 1970 - 2021 |
South Korea (USD mn) | 2,644.4 Mar 2023 | monthly | Jan 1980 - Mar 2023 |
Kosovo (USD mn) | 167.3 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2009 - Dec 2022 |
Kuwait (USD mn) | 372.4 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2022 |
Kyrgyzstan (USD mn) | -103.1 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Dec 2022 |
Laos (USD mn) | 206.7 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2001 - Dec 2022 |
Latvia (USD mn) | -191.7 Mar 2023 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Mar 2023 |
Lebanon (USD mn) | 8.1 Jun 2022 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Jun 2022 |
Lithuania (USD mn) | 113.8 Feb 2023 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Feb 2023 |
Luxembourg (USD mn) | -369,769.4 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Dec 2022 |
Macau SAR, China (USD mn) | 4,852.4 2021 | yearly | 1985 - 2021 |
North Macedonia (USD mn) | 8.5 Dec 2022 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Dec 2022 |
Malawi (USD mn) | 46.4 2021 | yearly | 1970 - 2021 |
Malaysia (USD mn) | 3,067.8 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Mar 2023 |
Malta (USD mn) | 1,046.2 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Dec 2022 |
Mauritius (USD mn) | 633.0 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2017 - Dec 2022 |
Mexico (USD mn) | 2,680.3 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1980 - Dec 2022 |
Moldova (USD mn) | 74.5 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1994 - Dec 2022 |
Mongolia (USD mn) | 154.8 Mar 2023 | monthly | Jan 2009 - Mar 2023 |
Montenegro (USD mn) | 139.2 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Mar 2023 |
Morocco (USD mn) | 147.9 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2014 - Dec 2022 |
Mozambique (USD mn) | 440.9 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Dec 2022 |
Myanmar (USD mn) | 259.6 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1976 - Sep 2022 |
Nepal (USD mn) | -32.8 Jan 2023 | quarterly | Oct 2002 - Jan 2023 |
Netherlands (USD mn) | -102,925.9 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Jun 2003 - Dec 2022 |
New Zealand (USD mn) | 998.1 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Jun 2000 - Dec 2022 |
Nigeria (USD mn) | 752.7 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Dec 2022 |
Norway (USD mn) | -1,210.5 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Dec 2022 |
Oman (USD mn) | 4,020.8 2021 | yearly | 1970 - 2021 |
Pakistan (USD mn) | 121.6 Apr 2023 | monthly | Jul 1997 - Apr 2023 |
Palestinian Territory (USD mn) | 127.8 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Dec 2022 |
Panama (USD mn) | 698.7 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1998 - Sep 2022 |
Paraguay (USD mn) | 172.2 Mar 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Mar 2022 |
Peru (USD mn) | 2,142.1 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1977 - Dec 2022 |
Philippines (USD mn) | 447.6 Jan 2023 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Jan 2023 |
Poland (USD mn) | 2,922.0 Feb 2023 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Feb 2023 |
Portugal (USD mn) | 370.2 Feb 2023 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Feb 2023 |
Qatar (USD mn) | 1,012.4 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Dec 2022 |
Romania (USD mn) | 994.0 Mar 2023 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Mar 2023 |
Russia (USD mn) | 795.1 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1994 - Dec 2022 |
Saudi Arabia (USD mn) | 1,925.0 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2006 - Dec 2022 |
Serbia (USD mn) | 443.2 Mar 2023 | monthly | Jan 2013 - Mar 2023 |
Singapore (USD mn) | 36,694.7 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Dec 2022 |
Slovakia (USD mn) | 276.0 Feb 2023 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Feb 2023 |
Slovenia (USD mn) | 171.6 Mar 2023 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Mar 2023 |
South Africa (USD mn) | 3,800.2 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1985 - Dec 2022 |
Spain (USD mn) | 2,540.7 Feb 2023 | monthly | Jan 1990 - Feb 2023 |
Sri Lanka (USD mn) | 306.8 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1977 - Dec 2022 |
Sudan (USD mn) | 152.4 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Dec 1996 - Dec 2022 |
Sweden (USD mn) | 20,585.2 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1975 - Dec 2022 |
Switzerland (USD mn) | -13,487.1 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1985 - Dec 2022 |
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Government and Public Finance | Last | Frequency | Range |
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Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) | -2.0 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Jun 2003 - Dec 2022 |
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) | -924.067 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Sep 2002 - Dec 2022 |
Tax Revenue (USD mn) | 124,130.400 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Sep 2002 - Dec 2022 |
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) | 28.8 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Sep 2002 - Dec 2022 |
National Government Debt (USD mn) | 743,969.0 2021 | yearly | 1999 - 2021 |
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) | 47.7 2021 | yearly | 1999 - 2021 |
Forecast: Government Expenditure (AUD bn) | 1,177.946 2028 | yearly | 1988 - 2028 |
Forecast: Government Net Debt (AUD bn) | 1,875.287 2028 | yearly | 1989 - 2028 |
Forecast: Government Revenue (AUD bn) | 1,121.606 2028 | yearly | 1988 - 2028 |
DOT Forecast: Budget Aggregates: Revenue (AUD bn) | 691.000 2026 | yearly | 1997 - 2026 |
DOT Forecast: Budget Aggregates: Expenses (AUD bn) | 731.000 2026 | yearly | 1997 - 2026 |
Foreign Trade | Last | Frequency | Range |
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Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) | 2.218 2027 | yearly | 1980 - 2027 |
Trade Balance (USD mn) | 10,268.4 Mar 2023 | monthly | Jul 1971 - Mar 2023 |
Total Exports (USD mn) | 33,849.5 Feb 2023 | monthly | Jul 1971 - Feb 2023 |
Total Exports Growth (%) | 7.3 Feb 2023 | monthly | Jul 1972 - Feb 2023 |
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) | 3,610,202.857 2021 | yearly | 1995 - 2021 |
Exports: Medicament (USD th) | 1,275,339.521 2021 | yearly | 1995 - 2021 |
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 1,446,218.198 2021 | yearly | 1995 - 2021 |
Total Imports (USD mn) | 23,964.2 Mar 2023 | monthly | Jul 1971 - Mar 2023 |
Total Imports Growth (%) | 3.6 Mar 2023 | monthly | Jul 1972 - Mar 2023 |
Imports: Medicament (USD th) | 6,073,627.275 2021 | yearly | 1995 - 2021 |
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 5,279,115.512 2021 | yearly | 1995 - 2021 |
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) | 1,171.638 Mar 2023 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Mar 2023 |
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) | 2,568.257 Mar 2023 | monthly | Apr 1969 - Mar 2023 |
Total Exports to China (USD mn) | 12,690.408 Mar 2023 | monthly | Apr 1969 - Mar 2023 |
Total Imports from China (USD mn) | 6,960.564 Jan 2023 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Jan 2023 |
Trade Balance: Goods & Services (AUD mn) | 11,238.000 Jan 2023 | monthly | Jul 1971 - Jan 2023 |
Trade Balance: sa: Goods & Services (AUD mn) | 11,688.000 Jan 2023 | monthly | Jul 1971 - Jan 2023 |
Export: Value: Coal, whether or not Pulverized, but not Agglomerated (AUD mn) | 9,092.000 Mar 2023 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Mar 2023 |
Export Value: SITC: FOB: MS: Copper Ore & Concentrate, Copper Matte & Cement Cop... (AUD mn) | 711.000 Jan 2023 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Jan 2023 |
Export Value: SITC: FOB: MS: Aluminum Ore & Concentrate (AUD mn) | 682.000 Jan 2023 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Jan 2023 |
Export: Value: FOB: India (AUD mn) | 1,498.000 Mar 2023 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Mar 2023 |
Terms of Trade Index (2016-2017=100) | 106.800 Dec 2018 | quarterly | Sep 1959 - Dec 2018 |
Import Value: SITC: NF: Copper (AUD mn) | 105.000 Mar 2023 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Mar 2023 |
Import Value: SITC: NF: Aluminium (AUD mn) | 169.000 Jan 2023 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Jan 2023 |
Import: Value: Germany (AUD mn) | 1,546.000 Mar 2023 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Mar 2023 |
Import: Value: Japan (AUD mn) | 2,552.000 Mar 2023 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Mar 2023 |
Import: Value: China (AUD mn) | 8,800.000 Mar 2023 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Mar 2023 |
Import Value: ANZSIC 2006: Metal Ore Mining (AUD mn) | 71.000 Feb 2023 | monthly | Jul 2005 - Feb 2023 |
Monetary | Last | Frequency | Range |
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Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) | 0.8 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Jun 2004 - Dec 2022 |
Household Debt: % of GDP (%) | 117.8 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Jun 1988 - Dec 2022 |
Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) | 20,966.205 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Sep 1994 - Dec 2022 |
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) | 1,096,795.851 Mar 2023 | monthly | Feb 1975 - Mar 2023 |
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) | 1,922,845.902 Feb 2023 | monthly | Mar 1965 - Feb 2023 |
M2 Growth (%) | 6.7 Mar 2023 | monthly | Mar 1966 - Mar 2023 |
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) | 36,331.3 Mar 2023 | monthly | Jul 1969 - Mar 2023 |
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) | 2.317 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Sep 1969 - Dec 2022 |
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) | 1.6 Feb 2023 | monthly | Jul 1971 - Feb 2023 |
Gold Reserves (USD mn) | 4,522.284 Apr 2023 | monthly | Jan 1958 - Apr 2023 |
Total Deposits (USD mn) | 2,612,503.680 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Sep 2004 - Dec 2022 |
Total Deposits Growth (%) | 6.7 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Sep 2005 - Dec 2022 |
Domestic Credit (USD mn) | 3,775,008.7 Feb 2023 | monthly | Dec 2001 - Feb 2023 |
Domestic Credit Growth (%) | 9.0 Jan 2023 | monthly | Dec 2002 - Jan 2023 |
Debt Service Ratio: Households (%) | 14.900 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Sep 2022 |
Debt Service Ratio: Private Non-Financial Sector (%) | 19.000 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Sep 2022 |
Credit to Households (USD bn) | 1,747.392 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Dec 1977 - Sep 2022 |
Credit to Private Non-Financial Sector (USD bn) | 2,731.578 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1971 - Sep 2022 |
Household Debt (USD mn) | 1,964,124.4 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Jun 1988 - Dec 2022 |
Total Loans (USD mn) | 2,264,139.235 Mar 2023 | monthly | Sep 1976 - Mar 2023 |
Total Loans Growth (%) | 6.94 Mar 2023 | monthly | Sep 1977 - Mar 2023 |
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) | 131.51 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1990 - Dec 2022 |
Money Supply: sa: M3 (AUD bn) | 2,852.199 Jan 2023 | monthly | Mar 1965 - Jan 2023 |
Business and Economic Survey | Last | Frequency | Range |
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Economic Policy Uncertainty Index (Index) | 170.830 Dec 2022 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Dec 2022 |
Geopolitical Risk Index (%) | 0.162 Feb 2023 | monthly | Jan 1985 - Feb 2023 |
Exports: % of GDP (%) | 24.693 2019 | yearly | 2001 - 2019 |
Imports: % of GDP (%) | 21.293 2019 | yearly | 2001 - 2019 |
Business Confidence Growth (% Point) | -10.0 Apr 2023 | monthly | Jul 2013 - Apr 2023 |
Industrial Trends Survey: Composite Index: sa: Expected (Index) | 54.900 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Dec 2022 |
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