§ Mr. MitchellTo ask the President of the Board of Trade if she will list the total amount of inward investment in the UK for each of the past 10 years and the figures for British investment overseas, separately identifying the figures to and from(a) EU and (b) other countries. [36314]
§ Mr. Ian McCartneyThe information is in the following tables:
477W
Net inward direct investment flows to the UK 1987–96 £ million Year EU1 Rest of World Total 1987 3,607 5,379 8,986 1988 5,282 6,280 11,562 1989 5,617 11,788 17,405 1990 7,628 9,527 17,155 1991 4,578 3,840 8,418 1992 3,433 5,383 8,816 1993 1,590 8,281 9,871 1994 3,367 2,679 6,046 1995 3,555 9,099 12,654 1996 3,891 12,193 16,084
Net outward direct investment flows by the UK 1987–96 £ million Year EU1 Rest of World Total 1987 2,250 16,909 19,159 1988 5,360 15,556 20,916 1989 5,941 15,550 21,491 1990 5,103 5,005 10,108 1991 3,919 5,385 9,304 1992 4,613 5,494 10,107 1993 6,146 11,212 17,358 1994 8,278 12,762 21,040 1995 9,457 18,147 27,604 1996 13,046 8,968 22,014 EU15 countries throughout Source:
ONS Business Monitor MA4, Overseas Direct Investment