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WORLD INVESTMENT REPORTS (selected statistics)
From WIR 1993:

Table 1: Foreign-direct-investment inward flows, by region and economy, 1981-1991
Table 2: Foreign-direct-investment inward and outward stock, 1980, 1985 and 1990
Table 3: The ratio of foreign-direct-investment inflows to gross domestic capital formation and the ratio of gross domestic capital formation to gross domestic product, 1971-1975, 1976-1980, 1981-1985, 1986-1991
Table 4: Average annual inflows of foreign direct investment to the Ten largest developing economies, 1970-1980, 1981-1991
Table 5: New bilateral treaties for the promotion and protection of foreign direct investment signed or entered into force in 1991 and 1992
Table 6: Changes in main national legislation relating to foreign direct investment in 1992
Table I.10: The largest 100 non-financial transnational corporations, ranked by foreign assets, 1990
From WIR 1994:

Table 1. Foreign-direct-investment inflows, by host region and economy, 1982-1992
Table 2. Foreign-direct-investment outflows, by home region and economy, 1982-1992
Table 3. Foreign-direct-investment inward stock, by host region and economy, 1980-1985-1990-1992
Table 4. Foreign-direct-investment outward stock, by home region and economy,1980-1985-1990-1992
Table 5. The ratio of foreign-direct-investment inflows to gross fixed capital formation and the ratio of gross fixed capital formation to gross domestic product, 1981-1992
Table 6. New bilateral treaties for the promotion and protection of foreign direct investment signed or entered into force as of May 1994
Table I.2. The top 100 transnational corporations ranked by foreign assets, 1992
Table I.14. Profitability of majority-owned nonbank foreign affiliates of nonbank United States parent firms, 1977-1991
From WIR 2005:

Definitions and Sources
TableAI9.- The world's top 100 non-financial TNCs, ranked by foreign assets, 2003
TableAI10.- The top 50 non-financial TNCs from developing economies, ranked by foreign assets, 2003
TableB1.- FDI flows, by region and economy, 2002-2004
TableB2.- FDI inward stock, by region and economy, 1990, 2000, 2004
TableB3.- FDI flows as a percentage of gross fixed capital formation (GFCF), 2002-2004 and FDI stocks as a percentage of gross domestic product (GDP), 1990, 2000, 2004, by region and economy
TableB4.- Cross-border M&As, by region/economy of seller/purchaser, 2002-2004
TableB5.- Cross-border M&As, by sector/industry, 2002-2004
Table I.3.- Selected indicators of FDI and international production, 1982, 1990, 2003, 2004

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