Nominal Acquisitions less Disposals of Valuables for India
Annual
NFIAXDXDCINA • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
5,152,264.60
Year-over-Year Change
86.43%
Date Range
1/1/2005 - 1/1/2024
Summary
The 'Annual' economic trend measures net foreign investment in the United States. It is a key indicator of global capital flows and foreign economic engagement with the U.S. market.
Analysis & Context
This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.
Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.
About This Dataset
The 'Annual' trend tracks net foreign investment in the U.S., including foreign direct investment, portfolio investment, and other investment. This provides insight into the international demand for U.S. assets and the role of foreign capital in domestic economic activity.
Methodology
The data is collected by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis through surveys of international investment positions.
Historical Context
Policymakers and analysts use this trend to assess the U.S. external position and the role of global capital markets.
Key Facts
- The U.S. has been a net recipient of foreign investment since the 1980s.
- Foreign direct investment accounted for over 50% of net foreign investment in 2021.
- China and Japan are the largest foreign holders of U.S. assets.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The 'Annual' trend measures net foreign investment in the United States, including direct investment, portfolio investment, and other investment.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This trend provides insight into global capital flows and the international demand for U.S. assets, which is crucial for understanding the U.S. external position and economic dynamics.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis through surveys of international investment positions.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and analysts use this trend to assess the U.S. external position and the role of global capital markets in domestic economic activity.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The 'Annual' data is published with a lag of several months, and may be subject to revisions as more information becomes available.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Annual (NFIAXDXDCINA), retrieved from FRED.