NET FOREIGN PORTFOLIO INVESTMENT (BOP CONCEPT) */                        
  By Country of Origin                                
  In million U.S. dollars                                
  Growth Rate (%)  
  Jan-Mar Jan-Mar Jan-Mar  
  2007 2007 2008 2008  
  Equity Debt Total Equity Debt Total Equity Debt Total Equity Debt Total  
                                     
   
  TOTAL 3,285.00 284.00 3,569.00 1,094.00 657.00 1,751.00 -162.00 -165.00 -327.00 -114.81 -125.11 -118.67  
   
  JAPAN 296.93 6.40 303.33 20.70 1.03 21.72 65.67 0.00 65.67 217.34 -100.00 202.30  
  NORTH AMERICA -4,494.38 -2,119.40 -6,613.78 -645.22 -719.40 -1,364.61 -1,558.00 -808.06 -2,366.06 -141.47 -12.33 -73.39  
  USA -4,497.99 -2,119.40 -6,617.39 -645.67 -719.40 -1,365.06 -1,558.53 -808.06 -2,366.59  
  Canada 3.60 0.00 3.60 0.45 0.00 0.45 0.53 0.00 0.53  
  EUROPE of which: 5,619.58 719.73 6,339.31 1,116.55 86.85 1,203.40 749.60 267.21 1,016.81 -32.86 207.68 -15.51  
  European Union: 4,622.34 719.74 5,342.08 913.27 90.46 1,003.74 621.49 261.79 883.28 -31.95 189.39 -12.00  
  Austria 13.50 0.00 13.50 1.61 0.00 1.61 11.67 0.00 11.67 624.21 624.21  
  Belgium 181.82 4.28 186.10 48.64 0.00 48.64 36.90 0.00 36.90 -24.13 -24.13  
  Denmark 24.60 0.92 25.53 3.79 0.27 4.07 5.07 0.00 5.07 33.64 -100.00 24.66  
  Finland 7.50 0.00 7.50 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.16 0.00 0.16  
  France 128.49 0.00 128.49 27.45 0.00 27.45 26.82 0.00 26.82 -2.28 -2.28  
  Germany, Dem.  Rep. Of 5.26 0.00 5.26 0.00 0.00 0.00 6.26 0.00 6.26  
  Germany, Fed.  Rep. Of 14.15 0.00 14.15 4.36 0.00 4.36 0.14 0.00 0.14 -96.79 -96.79  
  Ireland 237.18 0.00 237.18 60.88 0.00 60.88 25.44 0.00 25.44 -58.21 -58.21  
  Italy 14.50 0.00 14.50 4.22 0.00 4.22 1.25 0.00 1.25 -70.38 -70.38  
  Luxembourg 778.06 9.52 787.59 144.40 0.00 144.40 71.28 0.27 71.55 -50.64 -50.45  
  Netherlands 149.01 0.00 149.01 49.33 0.00 49.33 23.47 0.00 23.47 -52.42 -52.42  
  Portugal 2.23 0.00 2.23 1.14 0.00 1.14 0.00 0.00 0.00 -100.00 -100.00  
  Spain 31.79 0.00 31.79 4.92 0.00 4.92 12.34 0.00 12.34 150.86 150.86  
  Sweden 8.04 0.00 8.04 2.02 0.00 2.02 1.02 0.00 1.02 -49.41 -49.41  
  United Kingdom 3,026.20 705.01 3,731.22 560.51 90.19 650.70 399.67 261.52 661.19 -28.69 189.97 1.61  
  Other EU 1/ 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
  Other Europe 2/ 997.24 -0.01 997.23 203.28 -3.61 199.66 128.11 5.42 133.53 -36.98 249.93 -33.12  
  Other Western Europe 997.24 -0.01 997.23 203.28 -3.61 199.66 128.11 5.42 133.53 -36.98 249.93 -33.12  
  Switzerland 997.24 -0.01 997.23 203.28 -3.61 199.66 128.11 5.42 133.53 -36.98 249.93 -33.12  
  ASIA of which: 145.17 0.00 145.17 17.55 0.00 17.55 16.25 0.00 16.25 -7.39 -7.39  
  India 0.07 0.00 0.07 0.00 0.00 0.00 3.64 0.00 3.64  
  Other Asia 3/ 145.10 0.00 145.10 17.55 0.00 17.55 12.61 0.00 12.61 -28.14 -28.14  
  West Asia 73.04 0.00 73.04 11.05 0.00 11.05 10.27 0.00 10.27 -7.07 -7.07  
  Kuwait 73.04 0.00 73.04 11.05 0.00 11.05 10.27 0.00 10.27 -7.07 -7.07  
  South and East Asia 72.06 0.00 72.06 6.50 0.00 6.50 2.34 0.00 2.34 -63.98 -63.98  
  North Korea 62.73 0.00 62.73 0.05 0.00 0.05 2.07 0.00 2.07 4,313.08 4,313.08  
  Macau 9.33 0.00 9.33 6.45 0.00 6.45 0.27 0.00 0.27 -95.81 -95.81  
  ASIA NEWLY INDUSTRIALIZED 844.29 22.64 866.92 203.23 6.32 209.55 47.19 9.78 56.97 -76.78 54.66 -72.81  
  ECONOMIES (ANIES)  
  South Korea (ROK) 18.85 0.00 18.85 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.80 0.00 0.80  
  Hong Kong 810.31 22.64 832.95 200.60 6.32 206.92 45.42 9.78 55.20 -77.36 54.66 -73.32  
  Taiwan (ROC) 15.13 0.00 15.13 2.63 0.00 2.63 0.97 0.00 0.97 -63.16 -63.16  
  ASEAN 452.00 1,726.19 2,178.19 158.68 453.54 612.22 447.98 629.16 1,077.14 182.32 38.72 75.94  
  Malaysia 33.25 0.00 33.25 19.31 0.00 19.31 330.24 0.00 330.24 1,609.82 1,609.82  
  Singapore 418.75 1,726.19 2,144.93 139.36 453.54 592.90 117.74 629.16 746.90 -15.52 38.72 25.97  
  AUSTRALASIA 32.23 0.00 32.23 -6.34 0.00 -6.34 20.44 0.00 20.44 422.54 422.54  
  Australia 30.58 0.00 30.58 -6.69 0.00 -6.69 20.13 0.00 20.13 400.96 400.96  
  New Zealand 1.65 0.00 1.65 0.35 0.00 0.35 0.31 0.00 0.31 -11.74 -11.74  
  CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA 7.51 2.97 10.48 1.04 0.00 1.04 0.62 0.00 0.62 -40.36 -40.36  
  Other Central & South America 4/ 7.51 2.97 10.48 1.04 0.00 1.04 0.62 0.00 0.62 -40.36 -40.36  
  Central America 7.51 2.97 10.48 1.04 0.00 1.04 0.62 0.00 0.62 -40.36 -40.36  
  Honduras -0.10 0.00 -0.10 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
  Bahamas 4.03 0.00 4.03 0.30 0.00 0.30 0.00 0.00 0.00 -100.00 -100.00  
  Virgin Island 3.59 2.97 6.56 0.74 0.00 0.74 0.62 0.00 0.62 -15.66 -15.66  
  OTHERS of which: 381.67 -74.52 307.15 227.81 828.66 1,056.47 48.25 -263.09 -214.84 -78.82 -131.75 -120.34  
  Bermuda 1.02 0.00 1.02 0.07 0.00 0.07 1.84 0.00 1.84 2,370.85 2,370.85  
  Cayman Islands 0.03 0.00 0.03 0.02 0.00 0.02 0.10 0.00 0.10 464.55 464.55  
  Channel Islands -0.45 0.00 -0.45 -0.05 0.00 -0.05 0.00 0.00 0.00 100.00 100.00  
  Cook Islands -0.42 0.00 -0.42 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
  Sabah 50.73 0.00 50.73 0.36 0.00 0.36 13.87 0.00 13.87 3,721.02 3,721.02  
  Papua New Guinea 86.03 0.00 86.03 39.02 0.00 39.02 0.31 0.00 0.31 -99.21 -99.21  
  Guine-Bissau, Rep of 1.26 0.00 1.26 0.84 0.00 0.84 0.05 0.00 0.05 -94.06 -94.06  
  Sarawak 0.14 0.00 0.14 0.05 0.00 0.05 0.00 0.00 0.00 -100.00 -100.00  
  Mali, Rep of 15.41 0.00 15.41 0.00 0.00 0.00 2.99 0.00 2.99  
  Morocco 2.02 0.00 2.02 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
  American Pacific Is -0.02 0.00 -0.02 -0.02 0.00 -0.02 0.00 0.00 0.00 100.00 100.00  
  Ivory Coast -1.33 0.00 -1.33 -0.54 0.00 -0.54 0.00 0.00 0.00 100.00 100.00  
  Society Islands -0.34 0.00 -0.34 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
  Yemen People's Dem 7.57 0.00 7.57 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
  Other Countries 5/ 92.94 -1.52 91.42 103.00 168.00 271.00 30.09 -0.09 30.00 -70.79 -100.05 -88.93  
  Unclassified 6/ 127.00 -73.00 54.00 85.06 660.66 745.72 -1.00 -263.00 -264.00 -101.18 -139.81 -135.40  
  JOINT COUNTRIES 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
  INTERNATIONAL ORGANISATION 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
                                     
   
  * BOP net portfolio investments refer to non-resident placements less non-resident withdrawals.  
  p/ Preliminary  
  1/ Refers to the new accession of EU countries (as of 2004).  
  2/ Refers to other Western, Central and Eastern Europe.  
  3/ Refers to Western, Central & South & East Asia, except ANIEs and ASEAN.  
  4/ Refers to other Central & South America.  
  5/ Other countries not specified.  
  6/ Includes: (a) non-residents' investments in equity securities issued by resident banks; and (b) non-residents' investments in debt securities (bonds/notes and  
  money and money market instruments) issued by the monetary authorities, general government, and banks. Country breakdown statistics are not available.  
  Totals may not add up due to rounding.