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Economics, Business, and the Environment — Financial Flows: Net Inflows (sales - purchases) of Cross-Border Mergers and Acquisitions Units: Millions of US dollars ($US)

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Region/Classification
Asia (excluding Middle East)		10,589	7,471	3,172	7,337	-5,250	23,083	12,755	3,369	-8,522	-3,731	-942	-566	-3,259	-11,976	-13,265	-6,629	-13,931	-5,075
Central America & Caribbean		5,440	-5,050	3,488	15,804	1,113	-3,735	4,460	5,810	612	1,345	-205	1,618	912	575	1,896	516	66	-103
Europe		18,929	14,671	-14,503	-109,588	-226,736	-159,757	-126,159	-26,996	-18,938	-7,434	-17,591	-1,353	-1,213	-3,087	-24,912	-25,294	-15,416	-19,865
Middle East & North Africa		-4,341	2,709	-2,262	7,339	-52	1,920	1,100	-1,907	-926	-1,279	-967	-1,128	81	48	-1,456	-35	41	-27
North America		-42,797	-22,624	-3,379	71,670	194,618	102,776	62,436	-5,081	9,981	-4,796	15,344	-3,303	1,078	11,118	30,474	31,561	34,063	26,851
Oceania		7,589	-3,554	1,700	-12,753	13,004	2,141	7,949	3,866	7,513	12,516	1,683	2,491	2,004	1,080	589	-753	-5,908	-1,565
South America		3,662	4,687	8,685	12,763	33,393	35,159	37,325	19,403	10,972	3,105	6,641	1,044	1,515	2,632	7,190	231	1,139	196
Sub-Saharan Africa		1,683	1,967	2,040	9,684	-4,203	-3,519	-524	864	-545	196	-3,971	1,213	-1,179	-384	339	1,010	-24	-398
Developed Countries		-14,488	-7,846	-16,611	-18,501	-21,348	-16,296	-62,017	-29,463	-3,135	-3,152	-4,687	-2,304	-3,161	-2,713	-8,692	-460	-664	924
Developing Countries		15,247	8,125	15,552	20,757	27,235	14,364	61,359	28,791	3,282	3,074	4,679	2,320	3,100	2,719	9,547	1,067	694	-910
High Income Countries		-29,730	-14,087	-34,115	-60,165	-43,251	-48,907	-53,894	-41,245	-11,903	-10,363	-4,725	-4,922	-3,379	-3,578	-7,500	-384	-1,117	57
Low Income Countries		4,619	4,885	5,751	3,163	287	2,249	3,397	1,126	1,492	1,092	527	92	299	173	-43	1,154	-182	-71
Middle Income Countries		27,376	9,287	27,133	57,363	49,346	43,289	50,440	39,317	10,509	8,923	4,159	4,862	3,148	3,404	9,629	292	1,291	59
	ISO	2004	2003	2002	2001	2000	1999	1998	1997	1996	1995	1994	1993	1992	1991	1990	1989	1988	1987
Country
Afghanistan {1}	AFG	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	-13	..	..	..	..	..
Albania {2}	ALB	126	2	0	..	16	4	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Algeria	DZA	25	3	..	..	127	42	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..
Andorra	AND	-38	..	..	..	6	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Angola {3}	AGO	..	..	0	19	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Antigua and Barbuda {4}	ATG	40	47	..	13	5	..	24	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Argentina	ARG	182	1,788	1,203	5,088	4,598	18,094	6,850	3,465	3,289	-115	1,252	1,731	1,164	121	6,264	27	60	..
Armenia {5}	ARM	..	25	52	..	..	29	173	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Aruba {6}	ABW	715	..	..	..	..	..	..	23	..	..	..	..	3	..	..	..	..	..
Australia	AUS	4,636	-4,836	1,854	-15,628	10,843	1,858	6,589	3,048	3,816	11,215	1,373	1,339	1,770	1,120	-1,261	-858	-4,975	-968
Austria	AUT	-4,024	371	-1,811	8,004	-1,680	-1,391	3,249	2,017	852	453	517	248	45	36	-47	11	253	8
Azerbaijan {7}	AZE	..	1,387	52	..	36	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Bahamas	BHS	-806	-771	-16	-550	25	-459	-23	9	-240	-140	205	79	897	210	119	27	..	30
Bahrain	BHR	..	-423	-646	-272	82	-527	-45	-1,472	..	..	-300	-806	..	..	-1,537	-168	..	..
Bangladesh	BGD	60	437	..	..	..	..	33	..	..	-12	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Barbados	BRB	33	44	143	1	-49	..	-2	-15	64	6	4	..	..	189	..	..	..	..
Belarus {8}	BLR	5	2	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Belgium	BEL	-6,965	16	-24	-10,054	-9,016	11,627	4,640	3,892	5,440	-2,901	-2,080	2,020	-133	592	3,656	496	605	899
Belize	BLZ	52	..	..	49	3	-318	-1	..	..	-25	-1	-55	..	..	..	..	..	..
Bermuda	BMU	-303	986	-1,510	-20,109	-7,896	-34,227	9,496	4,411	574	234	-139	-60	-125	-64	813	190	..	1,070
Bolivia	BOL	..	..	76	..	19	232	180	911	273	821	..	..	..	..	26	15	..	..
Bosnia and Herzegovina {9}	BIH	110	0	19	25	45	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Botswana	BWA	70	..	..	..	..	..	..	4	11	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Brazil	BRA	-2,484	2,206	4,595	4,229	22,584	7,449	25,859	9,707	5,369	1,381	209	185	111	113	217	..	284	196
British Virgin Islands	VGB	-1,291	23	-234	-439	..	..	4	-38	-6	351	45	-4	..	6	143	..	..	-2
Brunei Darussalam	BRN	5	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	-189	-31	..	-200	..	..	..	..	..	..
Bulgaria	BGR	2,655	383	130	11	574	336	61	437	68	32	90	20	..	..	..	..	..	-8
Burkina Faso {10}	BFA	4	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Cambodia	KHM	1	0	..	..	..	..	..	1	0	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Cameroon {11}	CMR	..	..	..	70	..	..	..	..	0	4	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Canada	CAN	-14,411	-10,884	3,327	2,938	37,433	5,379	-19,186	-10,331	2,082	-924	-716	-1,816	399	-448	2,592	1,410	-5,660	2,427
Cape Verde {12}	CPV	..	..	..	..	..	83	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Cayman Islands	CYM	-4	-30	-83	-1,531	30	45	-99	-99	38	..	-530	-24	41	138	170	374	5	..
Côte d'Ivoire	CIV	..	..	..	..	8	..	..	194	15	23	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Central African Rep	CAF	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	-62	2	..	4	..	..	..	..	..	..
Chad	TCD	0	..	..	..	21	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Chile	CHL	1,625	56	2,039	2,698	2,422	8,039	1,004	931	-1,782	-77	598	-552	74	338	434	260	38	..
China	CHN	5,643	2,174	1,026	1,872	1,777	2,294	-478	1,057	1,454	154	408	77	-352	122	-52	-202	-17	..
Colombia	COL	1,394	35	300	151	1,386	200	1,344	2,359	2,128	-23	1,238	-3	31	49	341	..	764	..
Congo {13}	COG	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	14	61	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Congo, Dem Rep	COD	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	89	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Cook Islands {14}	COK	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Costa Rica	CRI	-61	11	229	..	21	71	2	25	20	94	17	1	..	..	3	64	..	..
Croatia	HRV	45	581	833	633	124	1,161	14	-39	47	94	45	23	43	..	..	..	..	..
Cuba	CUB	..	..	..	9	477	..	38	300	..	299	-8	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Cyprus	CYP	..	14	-36	11	-15	-73	..	-1,881	-41	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Czech Rep	CZE	198	1,615	5,174	1,967	1,149	2,389	212	610	319	2,287	325	43	..	..	..	-6	..	..
Czechoslovakia (former)		..	..	..	..	..	..	7	1	13	31	33	164	777	477	..	..	..	..
Denmark	DNK	1,190	-1,340	2	-1,702	4,532	-1,039	2,552	-926	-179	47	398	218	-159	-301	-271	-36	155	-16
Dominican Rep	DOM	..	..	0	-8	464	564	28	..	46	0	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Ecuador	ECU	848	273	70	6	153	214	79	27	60	-16	22	..	49	..	..	..	..	..
Egypt	EGY	193	2,198	..	660	315	731	48	102	171	10	17	159	131	..	..	24	..	143
El Salvador	SLV	295	417	0	168	-1	..	978	41	..	40	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Equatorial Guinea {15}	GNQ	..	..	993	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Eritrea {16}	ERI	..	..	..	..	..	27	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Estonia	EST	18	3	..	47	129	109	137	64	8	28	-22	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Ethiopia {17}	ETH	..	..	..	..	..	36	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Fiji	FJI	-4	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	5	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Finland	FIN	520	2,957	2,903	-7,083	-13,296	908	-2,552	-1,112	-266	1,255	133	293	202	-104	-1,085	-750	-92	-38
France	FRA	5,138	8,719	-3,743	-44,745	-133,692	-64,822	-14,042	-3,402	-1,181	-1,406	9,573	1,901	-3,238	-7,758	-13,644	-14,256	-2,468	-1,818
French Polynesia {18}	PYF	..	..	..	..	..	0	..	..	2	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Gabon	GAB	65	..	..	..	22	..	..	39	..	..	..	..	..	-229	448	..	..	..
Georgia {19}	GEO	..	1	..	..	1	40	1	3	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Germany	DEU	17,255	5,489	1,494	-8,370	188,319	-45,975	-47,681	-1,334	-6,060	-11,013	-3,140	-2,127	1,112	-3,487	-576	834	-557	-565
Ghana	GHA	1,509	55	50	1	..	38	-137	52	-458	-31	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Gibraltar	GIB	92	0	..	2	-2	8	..	..	9	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..
Greece	GRC	1,382	572	-75	587	-3,692	-96	-1,418	-1,919	491	50	-6	-75	393	54	113	-100	22	..
Greenland {20}	GRL	..	..	0	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Grenada {21}	GRD	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	5	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Guatemala	GTM	175	..	..	121	13	101	582	-18	26	..	..	29	..	3	3	..	..	..
Guinea {22}	GIN	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	50	39	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Guyana {23}	GUY	..	0	0	..	..	23	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	7	17	..	..	..
Haiti {24}	HTI	..	..	..	..	..	..	2	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Honduras {25}	HND	..	..	..	537	314	..	367	..	..	..	1	..	..	5	..	..	..	..
Hong Kong	HKG	973	1,930	-3,197	7,351	-975	1,860	-1,263	-1,072	355	-596	-665	1,195	411	-774	1,422	53	-603	-1,985
Hungary	HUN	136	160	1,036	40	738	419	548	292	1,594	2,104	139	319	392	267	226	24	..	..
Iceland	ISL	-1,587	-147	-130	-160	-49	..	..	..	4	..	..	..	-7	1	..	..	..	..
India	IND	898	-414	1,428	-1,158	309	918	351	232	126	248	276	-124	32	-1	5	-11	-22	..
Indonesia	IDN	778	2,029	2,593	3,529	-626	921	644	-345	313	645	174	119	218	146	-49	150	-160	29
Iran, Islamic Rep {26}	IRN	77	..	18	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Iraq {27}	IRQ	9	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Ireland	IRL	-676	-1,516	1,214	4,088	-329	541	-2,467	456	-1,541	-578	-1,205	996	-277	-108	-135	-439	-343	-31
Isle of Man		0	-3	..	35	36	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Israel	ISR	-3,832	-549	-79	3,671	-15	2,249	964	843	57	197	92	-375	232	30	16	134	106	..
Italy	ITA	5,786	10,597	3,366	-2,031	1,945	-1,564	-10,720	-834	1,138	-587	5,287	2,938	-1,495	3,049	-3,149	1,042	1,722	-2,706
Jamaica	JAM	324	..	214	525	..	..	34	..	12	-4	262	62	-10	..	92	..	..	..
Japan	JPN	5,089	2,506	-2,972	-947	-5,317	5,914	2,739	336	-3,941	-3,402	-308	-1,013	-4,162	-11,699	-13,900	-5,913	-13,485	-3,129
Jordan	JOR	-9	990	..	20	545	..	..	..	..	26	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Kazakhstan	KAZ	423	337	1	13	64	..	..	2,337	3,216	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Kenya	KEN	265	-2	..	291	15	..	..	..	25	..	..	..	..	..	..	15	..	-100
Korea, Dem People's Rep	PRK	..	0	90	..	-2	2	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Korea, Rep	KOR	5,229	3,095	5,277	3,473	4,736	8,965	3,786	-1,544	-1,095	-1,199	-499	-72	-72	487	-33	-167	..	..
Kuwait	KWT	-529	-442	-114	58	-32	-119	..	..	-648	-4	..	6	..	-112	..	-83	..	-170
Kyrgyzstan {28}	KGZ	3	5	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Lao People's Dem Rep {29}	LAO	85	..	266	269	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	10	..	..	..	..	..	..
Latvia	LVA	..	12	..	39	342	20	11	63	57	23	3	-18	..	..	..	..	..	..
Lebanon	LBN	-7	98	..	..	54	..	11	110	0	-3	..	-21	..	..	..	..	..	..
Liberia {30}	LBR	..	-37	..	..	..	..	..	..	-15	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Libyan Arab Jamahiriya {31}	LBY	-50	-430	..	-45	..	..	-3	..	..	..	-5	..	-309	..	..	..	..	..
Liechtenstein	LIE	..	-159	..	..	..	-8	9	-142	..	-10	-62	..	..	..	-160	..	..	..
Lithuania	LTU	97	135	..	193	173	426	632	12	..	..	9	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Luxembourg	LUX	-487	345	-732	-1,857	-1,830	4,513	-856	2,519	-531	230	136	-1,301	-415	-941	-203	..	-75	-8
Macau	MAC	..	..	109	..	..	-450	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	29	..	..	..	..
Macedonia, FYR	MKD	4	0	-11	328	34	45	..	..	-2	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Madagascar {32}	MDG	..	5	..	..	..	4	..	0	58	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Malawi {33}	MWI	..	..	6	14	..	..	10	..	60	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Malaysia	MYS	-178	-3,601	-445	74	-320	-211	37	-543	-8,867	-1,024	-368	-257	-103	-22	-58	674	20	..
Mali {34}	MLI	13	..	2	..	132	..	..	..	1	18	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Malta	MLT	379	34	134	-43	..	246	3	0	..	..	..	-7	..	..	..	..	..	..
Marshall Islands {35}	MHL	6	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	16	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Mauritania {36}	MRT	147	..	..	48	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Mauritius	MUS	-3	32	-40	26	261	-7	-7	-24	-4	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Mexico	MEX	4,430	-4,127	2,473	16,654	-266	-1,357	2,328	4,774	561	523	-277	1,555	74	7	1,646	-442	54	1
Micronesia, Fed States {37}	FSM	..	..	0	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Moldova, Rep {38}	MDA	16	19	..	..	27	..	..	2	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Monaco	MCO	198	305	..	-79	-299	276	..	752	..	8	-4	..	-113	-35	..	21	669	..
Mongolia {39}	MNG	3	7	0	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Morocco	MAR	25	1,624	47	2,138	..	113	5	578	33	..	79	29	..	..	..	..	..	..
Mozambique {40}	MOZ	..	88	..	10	..	1	13	..	11	14	40	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Myanmar {41}	MMR	..	417	0	..	..	..	..	260	..	9	..	10	..	..	..	..	..	..
Namibia	NAM	2	67	..	..	..	..	..	3	-11	..	..	..	0	36	..	..	..	..
Nauru {42}	NRU	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	-28	..	..	..	..	..	..
Nepal {43}	NPL	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	13	..	2	..	..	..	..	..	..
Netherlands	NLD	4,190	674	-3,911	-3,532	-18,774	-9,899	-4,921	579	-8,610	-3,204	-5,926	1,931	4,058	-761	-4,135	673	-1,168	-1,460
Netherlands Antilles	ANT	-333	-624	301	89	-2	-308	86	-7	-7	192	2	-33	-11	0	-280	517	-8	-132
New Caledonia	NCL	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
New Zealand	NZL	2,939	1,199	-149	2,875	2,484	177	1,319	561	3,659	1,255	273	1,178	234	-68	1,850	105	-933	-597
Nicaragua {44}	NIC	206	..	53	83	115	11	..	42	23	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Nigeria	NGA	10	..	..	-5	15	18	12	..	..	-2	..	..	..	..	..	1,000	..	..
Norway	NOR	-1,476	5,276	-4,661	1,571	3,237	7,321	12	1,449	-1,758	-1,005	-246	1,745	217	-458	-712	474	221	-43
Oman	OMN	20	-125	-6	..	..	28	-55	-8	7	..	..	15	..	78	..	..	..	..
Pakistan	PAK	384	..	159	103	..	6	2,259	80	1,124	..	..	5	22	..	1	..	..	..
Panama	PAN	759	-120	250	-25	125	-2,064	117	563	-3	9	73	6	..	..	..	..	15	..
Papua New Guinea	PNG	11	82	0	..	-328	106	41	257	31	39	36	2	..	28	..	..	..	..
Paraguay	PRY	..	..	..	67	65	..	11	2	27	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Peru	PER	692	156	402	527	45	641	115	867	607	883	3,075	62	174	15	..	..	..	..
Philippines	PHL	629	230	541	1,809	291	1,193	1,904	4,103	272	1,054	786	111	404	49	15	161	45	25
Poland	POL	1,059	273	3,073	3,168	9,198	3,575	1,324	763	971	975	346	189	1,396	61	..	4	..	..
Portugal	PRT	-1,872	1,625	-350	-259	323	-1,223	-4,095	-526	697	-186	-80	342	166	13	195	754	11	9
Puerto Rico	PRI	882	-7	118	108	49	6	..	..	..	..	..	..	142	..	..	..	..	..
Qatar	QAT	-192	-15	0	..	-2	..	..	..	-42	..	..	12	..	43	..	..	..	..
Romania	ROU	2,200	492	105	56	536	447	1,284	391	94	229	181	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Russian Federation	RUS	3,113	-884	646	1,668	533	128	-154	2,679	-148	100	-182	303	15	..	59	..	..	..
Rwanda {45}	RWA	10	..	..	2	..	2	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Saint Kitts and Nevis {46}	KNA	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	78	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Samoa {47}	WSM	..	..	-5	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Saudi Arabia	SAU	-78	-473	-2,020	-39	-1,548	-3	-217	-334	-324	-1,663	-630	-182	-76	..	..	2	..	..
Senegal {48}	SEN	..	..	..	..	6	66	..	107	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Serbia and Montenegro {49}	YUG	38	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Seychelles {50}	SYC	..	-7	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Sierra Leone {51}	SLE	2	..	..	13	..	..	..	..	0	..	..	34	..	..	..	..	..	..
Singapore	SGP	-10,448	-3,252	-2,390	-11,646	-7,315	-1,762	-62	-2,594	-1,425	346	-819	-488	-18	-333	705	-650	253	14
Slovakia	SVK	200	160	3,347	1,103	1,825	-383	54	37	96	2	82	21	..	..	..	..	..	..
Slovenia	SVN	110	-14	1,439	367	-10	10	..	133	30	18	41	0	..	..	..	..	..	..
Solomon Islands {52}	SLB	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
South Africa	ZAF	-385	995	986	9,322	-5,222	-3,813	-583	-103	-416	47	-4,009	1,154	-1,225	-191	-146	-5	-24	-298
Spain	ESP	-25,349	-428	2,627	-2,540	-17,195	-19,611	-9,331	-3,964	-1,995	797	-213	914	3,686	2,600	-255	275	140	727
Sri Lanka	LKA	..	76	0	..	2	14	70	275	35	126	8	30	..	..	1	..	..	..
St. Lucia {53}	LCA	6	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Sudan {54}	SDN	136	768	25	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	8	..	..	..	..	..
Suriname	SUR	..	..	..	3	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	-2	..	..	..	..
Swaziland {55}	SWZ	33	..	..	5	..	..	..	387	..	..	..	..	..	..	37	..	..	..
Sweden	SWE	5,010	-107	-4,617	-1,592	-8,447	49,762	-4,859	-4,298	1,805	4,019	2,898	-79	642	-405	-8,083	-795	-2,912	-769
Switzerland	CHE	-788	2,977	-5,718	-6,384	-29,894	-16,578	-33,771	-7,029	-5,591	-6,144	-9,793	-2,162	-4,390	-461	66	-1,805	-7,177	40
Syrian Arab Rep {56}	SYR	7	..	0	..	..	3	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Taiwan	TWN	-312	169	406	2,332	-494	1,429	-605	168	46	-81	-14	16	-129	..	-1,374	-455	38	-29
Tajikistan {57}	TJK	..	..	4	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Tanzania	TZA	..	2	1	120	412	..	23	1	17	2	12	21	..	..	..	..	..	..
Thailand	THA	1,051	-122	160	257	2,564	1,857	3,166	579	54	18	77	4	496	20	52	-269	..	..
Trinidad and Tobago	TTO	18	87	40	..	-5	..	-5	205	..	..	2	2	-224	17	..	-24	..	..
Tunisia	TUN	3	..	186	45	301	-12	402	..	..	-11	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Turkey	TUR	24	275	389	1,019	134	-20	67	101	14	169	37	35	116	9	113	56	59	..
Uganda	UGA	-250	..	20	..	32	..	11	29	55	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Ukraine	UKR	41	191	..	114	21	136	-23	1	30	66	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
United Arab Emirates	ARE	-27	-36	-1	73	2	-455	-77	54	-153	..	-257	..	..	-1	-48	..	-124	..
United Kingdom	GBR	10,800	-25,556	-16,262	-43,205	-202,393	-81,575	-4,018	-18,665	-4,839	6,751	-14,868	-10,212	-4,218	4,519	3,228	-11,715	-4,422	-14,086
United States	USA	-28,083	-12,726	-5,196	88,841	165,081	131,624	72,126	839	7,325	-4,106	16,199	-1,427	804	11,630	27,069	29,961	39,723	23,354
Uruguay	URY	60	9	..	36	26	..	11	..	..	16	-80	5	-8	..	..	18	..	..
Uzbekistan {58}	UZB	199	21	11	2	..	4	..	..	4	..	..	9	..	..	..	..	..	..
Vanuatu	VUT	..	..	..	..	4	..	..	..	..	-9	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Venezuela	VEN	1,345	164	..	-42	2,095	267	1,872	1,133	1,001	235	327	-384	-80	1,991	-109	-89	-7	..
Viet Nam	VNM	74	14	..	4	19	59	..	36	-5	1	1	..	-6	..	..	..	..	..
Virgin Islands	VIR	..	..	..	..	-205	-27	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Yemen	YEM	..	..	..	..	..	-37	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Yugoslavia (former)		80	840	..	2	..	..	..	45	..	0	..	..	88	62	..	..	..	..
Zambia	ZMB	48	..	..	53	90	1	150	173	12	18	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Zimbabwe	ZWE	7	..	-3	-305	5	24	-16	2	3	1	-15	..	38	..	..	..	..	..

Footnotes

1 - Afghanistan

Data are for cross-border purchases only; sales are equal to zero, or sales data are unavailable.

2 - Albania

Data are for cross-border sales only; purchases are equal to zero, or purchase data are unavailable.

3 - Angola

Data are for cross-border sales only; purchases are equal to zero, or purchase data are unavailable.

4 - Antigua and Barbuda

Data are for cross-border sales only; purchases are equal to zero, or purchase data are unavailable.

5 - Armenia

Data are for cross-border sales only; purchases are equal to zero, or purchase data are unavailable.

6 - Aruba

Data are for cross-border sales only; purchases are equal to zero, or purchase data are unavailable.

7 - Azerbaijan

Data are for cross-border sales only; purchases are equal to zero, or purchase data are unavailable.

8 - Belarus

Data are for cross-border sales only; purchases are equal to zero, or purchase data are unavailable.

9 - Bosnia and Herzegovina

Data are for cross-border sales only; purchases are equal to zero, or purchase data are unavailable.

10 - Burkina Faso

Data are for cross-border sales only; purchases are equal to zero, or purchase data are unavailable.

11 - Cameroon

Data are for cross-border sales only; purchases are equal to zero, or purchase data are unavailable.

12 - Cape Verde

Data are for cross-border sales only; purchases are equal to zero, or purchase data are unavailable.

13 - Congo

Data are for cross-border sales only; purchases are equal to zero, or purchase data are unavailable.

14 - Cook Islands

Data are for cross-border sales only; purchases are equal to zero, or purchase data are unavailable.

15 - Equatorial Guinea

Data are for cross-border sales only; purchases are equal to zero, or purchase data are unavailable.

16 - Eritrea

Data are for cross-border sales only; purchases are equal to zero, or purchase data are unavailable.

17 - Ethiopia

Data are for cross-border sales only; purchases are equal to zero, or purchase data are unavailable.

18 - French Polynesia

Data are for cross-border sales only; purchases are equal to zero, or purchase data are unavailable.

19 - Georgia

Data are for cross-border sales only; purchases are equal to zero, or purchase data are unavailable.

20 - Greenland

Data are for cross-border sales only; purchases are equal to zero, or purchase data are unavailable.

21 - Grenada

Data are for cross-border sales only; purchases are equal to zero, or purchase data are unavailable.

22 - Guinea

Data are for cross-border sales only; purchases are equal to zero, or purchase data are unavailable.

23 - Guyana

Data are for cross-border sales only; purchases are equal to zero, or purchase data are unavailable.

24 - Haiti

Data are for cross-border sales only; purchases are equal to zero, or purchase data are unavailable.

25 - Honduras

Data are for cross-border sales only; purchases are equal to zero, or purchase data are unavailable.

26 - Iran, Islamic Rep

Data are for cross-border sales only; purchases are equal to zero, or purchase data are unavailable.

27 - Iraq

Data are for cross-border sales only; purchases are equal to zero, or purchase data are unavailable.

28 - Kyrgyzstan

Data are for cross-border sales only; purchases are equal to zero, or purchase data are unavailable.

29 - Lao People's Dem Rep

Data are for cross-border sales only; purchases are equal to zero, or purchase data are unavailable.

30 - Liberia

Data are for cross-border purchases only; sales are equal to zero, or sales data are unavailable.

31 - Libyan Arab Jamahiriya

Data are for cross-border purchases only; sales are equal to zero, or sales data are unavailable.

32 - Madagascar

Data are for cross-border sales only; purchases are equal to zero, or purchase data are unavailable.

33 - Malawi

Data are for cross-border sales only; purchases are equal to zero, or purchase data are unavailable.

34 - Mali

Data are for cross-border sales only; purchases are equal to zero, or purchase data are unavailable.

35 - Marshall Islands

Data are for cross-border sales only; purchases are equal to zero, or purchase data are unavailable.

36 - Mauritania

Data are for cross-border sales only; purchases are equal to zero, or purchase data are unavailable.

37 - Micronesia, Fed States

Data are for cross-border sales only; purchases are equal to zero, or purchase data are unavailable.

38 - Moldova, Rep

Data are for cross-border sales only; purchases are equal to zero, or purchase data are unavailable.

39 - Mongolia

Data are for cross-border sales only; purchases are equal to zero, or purchase data are unavailable.

40 - Mozambique

Data are for cross-border sales only; purchases are equal to zero, or purchase data are unavailable.

41 - Myanmar

Data are for cross-border sales only; purchases are equal to zero, or purchase data are unavailable.

42 - Nauru

Data are for cross-border purchases only; sales are equal to zero, or sales data are unavailable.

43 - Nepal

Data are for cross-border sales only; purchases are equal to zero, or purchase data are unavailable.

44 - Nicaragua

Data are for cross-border sales only; purchases are equal to zero, or purchase data are unavailable.

45 - Rwanda

Data are for cross-border sales only; purchases are equal to zero, or purchase data are unavailable.

46 - Saint Kitts and Nevis

Data are for cross-border sales only; purchases are equal to zero, or purchase data are unavailable.

47 - Samoa

Data are for cross-border purchases only; sales are equal to zero, or sales data are unavailable.

48 - Senegal

Data are for cross-border sales only; purchases are equal to zero, or purchase data are unavailable.

49 - Serbia and Montenegro

Data are for cross-border sales only; purchases are equal to zero, or purchase data are unavailable.

50 - Seychelles

Data are for cross-border purchases only; sales are equal to zero, or sales data are unavailable.

51 - Sierra Leone

Data are for cross-border sales only; purchases are equal to zero, or purchase data are unavailable.

52 - Solomon Islands

Data are for cross-border sales only; purchases are equal to zero, or purchase data are unavailable.

53 - St. Lucia

Data are for cross-border sales only; purchases are equal to zero, or purchase data are unavailable.

54 - Sudan

Data are for cross-border sales only; purchases are equal to zero, or purchase data are unavailable.

55 - Swaziland

Data are for cross-border sales only; purchases are equal to zero, or purchase data are unavailable.

56 - Syrian Arab Rep

Data are for cross-border sales only; purchases are equal to zero, or purchase data are unavailable.

57 - Tajikistan

Data are for cross-border sales only; purchases are equal to zero, or purchase data are unavailable.

58 - Uzbekistan

Data are for cross-border sales only; purchases are equal to zero, or purchase data are unavailable.

Source

United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD). 2005. World Investment Report 2005: Transnational Corporations and the Internationalization of R&D. Annex Table "B.4. Cross-border M&As, by region/economy of seller/purchaser, 2002-2004.” New York and Geneva: UNCTAD. Available on-line at http://www.unctad.org/en/docs/wir2005_en.pdf. Full data set available in tables “7.2. Cross-border M&A sales, by region/economy of seller, 1987-2004” and “8.2. Cross-border M&A purchases, by region/economy of purchaser, 1987-2004.” Available on-line at http://www.unctad.org/Templates/Page.asp?intItemID=3277<=1.