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1 12 Statistical Yearbook of Abu Dhabi 2016

2 1. Economy Economic Aggregates Merchandise Foreign Trade Prices Financial Statistics Government Finance Wages and Compensation Foreign Investment Statistical Yearbook of Abu Dhabi

3 1.7. Foreign Investment The Abu Dhabi Government has made vast strides in establishing favorable conditions and enhancing investor con dence in the economy. A transparent tax structure, with a supporting judicial system, investment encouraging business legislation and industrial zones enhances international investor perception about business opportunities in the Emirate. The total value of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) at the end of 2015 was AED 88,095 million, up from AED 81,112 million at the end of This increase could mainly be attributed to 'Financial institutions and insurance', which attracted FDI worth AED 13,338 in 2015, compared with AED 12,731 million in 'Manufacturing industries' accounted for 19.5% of FDI stocks in 2015 compared with 19.1% in 'Mining and quarrying' (including accounted of total FDI, AED 7,045 million with 8.7% at the end of 2014 and AED 8,354 million with 9.5% at the end of FDI from the GCC region amounted to AED 3,213 million or 3.6% of total FDI in 2015 compared with AED 2820 million or 3.5% in Investments from other Arab countries totaled AED 6,643 and AED 6,414 million of FDI for the years 2014 and 2015, respectively. European countries accounted for the largest proportion of FDI in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi. Investment from these countries increased from AED 32,980 million in 2014 to AED 36,021 million in Total portfolio investments in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi consisting of equity securities including debt securities amounted to AED 87,895 million in Other investments (excluding debt securities) amounted to AED 177,111 million in 2015, compared with AED 160,364 million in Statistical Yearbook of Abu Dhabi

4 1.7.1 Total stock of Foreign Investment by Economic Activity Total 250, , , ,101 7,538 9,046 8,342 8,921 Manufacturing 12,368 25,086 15,865 17,662 Electricity, gas, and water supply; waste management 18,983 17,961 18,792 24,115 Construction 5,995 6,390 8,247 7,246 Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and Transportation and storage 2,934 4,158 4,056 4,947 Accommodation and food Information and communication 5,960 7,139 31,306 31,287 Financial and insurance 160, , , ,774 Real estate* 34,347 31,157 27,398 27,632 1,383 1,938 3,177 3,409 Administrative and support Education Human health and social work Arts, recreation and other Statistical Yearbook of Abu Dhabi 2017

5 1.7.2 Total stock of Foreign Direct Investment by Economic Activity Total 60,898 71,931 81,112 88,095 6,084 7,267 7,045 8,354 Manufacturing 11,556 13,043 15,502 17,204 Electricity, gas, and water supply; waste management 6,740 6,904 8,279 10,190 Construction 4,727 5,891 7,281 6,379 Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and Transportation and storage 604 1,992 1,850 3,523 Accommodation and food Information and communication Financial and insurance 5,898 10,137 12,731 13,338 Real estate* 23,357 23,599 23,513 23,793 1,227 1,782 3,015 3,198 Administrative and support Education Human health and social work Arts, recreation and other Figure Total stock of Foreign Investment , ,000. Foreign Direct Investment. Portfolio Investment. Other Investment Statistical Yearbook of Abu Dhabi

6 1.7.3 Total stock of Foreign Direct Investment by Economic Activity as a Percentage of the GDP at Current Prices (%) Total Manufacturing Electricity, gas, and water supply; waste management Construction Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and Transportation and storage Financial and insurance Real estate* Administrative and support Education Statistical Yearbook of Abu Dhabi 2017

7 1.7.4 Percentage Distribution of Foreign Direct Investment by Economic Activity (%) Total Manufacturing Electricity, gas, and water supply; waste management Construction Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and Transportation and storage Information and communication Financial and insurance Real estate* Administrative and support Education Human health and social work Arts, recreation and other Statistical Yearbook of Abu Dhabi

8 1.7.5 Total stock of Foreign Direct Investment by Top Ten Countries Countries Value % Value % Total 81, , Austria 9, , France 8, , United Kingdom 5, , South Korea 2, , Netherlands 3, , Germany 4, , United States 1, , Japan 2, , Libya 2, , Jordan 1, , Other* 39, , Total stock of Foreign Direct Investment by Region Region Total 60,898 71,931 81,112 88,095 GCC countries 1,825 1,614 2,820 3,213 Other Arab countries 6,120 6,637 6,643 6,414 Other Asian countries 4,815 6,342 7,982 11,013 Other African countries European countries 21,890 26,684 32,980 36,021 North America 668 1,744 1,796 5,094 Latin America 1,810 1,613 1,701 1,322 Other regions* 23,625 27,115 27,190 25, Statistical Yearbook of Abu Dhabi 2017

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10 1.7.8 Total stock of Other Investment by Economic Activity Total 145, , , ,111 1,454 1,779 1, Manufacturing , Electricity, gas, and water supply; waste management 12,243 10,916 10,512 13,642 Construction Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and Transportation and storage 2,330 2,166 2,206 1,424 Information and communication 5,806 6,994 31,154 31,148 Financial and insurance 122, , , ,734 Real estate* Administrative and support Education Statistical Yearbook of Abu Dhabi 2017

11 1.7.9 Percentage Distribution of Other Investment by Economic Activity (%) Total Manufacturing Electricity, gas, and water supply; waste management Construction Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and Transportation and storage Information and communication Financial and insurance Real estate* Total stock of Portfolio Investment by Economic Activity Total 44,128 57,125 57,283 87, Electricity, gas, and water supply; waste management Construction 1, Financial and insurance 32,106 49,657 53,405 83,702 Real estate 10,989 7,328 3,878 3,831 Statistical Yearbook of Abu Dhabi

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