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MEDA Foreign Direct Investment (FDI)

Source: UNCTAD - in billion US$
FDI Flows
1997
1998
1999
2000
2001
2002
2003
Algeria
260
501
57
438
1 196
1065
684
Cyprus
491
264
685
804
652
297
830
Egypt
887
1 065
2 919
1 235
510
647
237
Israel
1 628
1 760
2 889
4 392
3 044
1 648
3 745
Jordan
361
310
158
787
100
56
379
Lebanon
150*
200*
250*
298*
249*
257*
358
Malta
81
267
822
652
314
- 375
380
Morocco
1 188
417
1 376
423
2 808
428
2 279
Palestinian A.
149*
58*
19*
76*
51*
41*
n.a.
Syria
80
82
263
270
205
225
150
Tunisia
365
668
368
779
486
821
584
Turkey
805
940
783
982
3 266
1 037
575
Total MEDA-12
6 445
6 532
11 039
11 136
12 881
6 147
10 150
* Estimates
 
Some ratios on FDIs in MEDA

Source: UNCTAD - in billion US$
 
FDI per GDP
(x 1,000)
in 2001
FDI per inhab.
(x 1,000)
in 2002
Average
FDI
1997-2002
Average FDI
yearly growth
1997-2002
Algeria
20,1
34,5
661
33%
Cyprus
33,0
371,3
532
- 10%
Egypt
6,6
9,9
1 211
- 6%
Israel
14,9
257,5
2 560
0%
Jordan
6,4
11,2
295
- 31%
Lebanon
15,4
58,4
234
11%
Malta
- 102,8
- 937,5
294
- 236%
Morocco
12,7
14,7
1 107
- 18%
Palestinian A.
10,3
13,2
66
- 23%
Syria
12,6
13,6
188
23%
Tunisia
41,1
84,6
581
18%
Turkey
7,0
15,7
1 302
5%
Total MEDA-12
11,8
25,8
9 030
- 1%
EU 15
54
992,3
383 512
24%
 
 
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