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A Systems View Across Time and Space

Table 5 Status of attracting foreign direct investment (BoP, current US$) in selected countries (2015–2021)

From: The effect of the national brand on high-tech exports in selected countries

Country

2015

2021

Average

(first year)

(last year)

Rank

Value

United States

467,625

367,376

1

417,500.5

China

135,577

180,957

2

158,267

Japan

2975.528

24,652.03

10

13,813.78

Germany

30,540.88

31,266.81

6

30,903.85

United Kingdom

39,185.7

27,561.5

5

33,373.6

France

45,364.69

14,192.89

7

29,778.79

India

44,064.1

44,735.15

4

44,399.63

Canada

43,835.97

59,675.71

3

51,755.84

Italy

19,635.12

8487.346

9

14,061.23

South Korea

4104.1

16,819.7

11

10,461.9

Australia

29,580.27

25,085.18

8

27,332.73

Spain

8558.748

9777.243

12

9167.996

  1. Source: UNCTAD (https://www.unctad.org/fdistatistics)