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2002 December Report of the Auditor General of Canada
December 2002 Report—Chapter 11
Exhibit 11.5—Canadian direct investment abroad
|
Top 10 countries |
Invested in 2001 |
Invested in 1990 |
Increase |
|---|---|---|---|
|
United States |
198.4 |
60.0 |
231 |
|
United Kingdom |
38.3 |
13.5 |
184 |
|
Barbados |
23.3 |
1.5 |
1,453 |
|
Netherlands |
10.9 |
1.5 |
627 |
|
Bahamas |
7.9 |
2.0 |
295 |
|
Bermuda |
7.5 |
1.8 |
317 |
|
Ireland |
7.4 |
1.3 |
469 |
|
Japan |
6.4 |
0.9 |
611 |
|
Chile |
5.6 |
0.3 |
1,767 |
|
Brazil |
5.6 |
1.7 |
229 |
|
Total amount invested in all other countries |
87.1 |
13.9 |
527 |
|
Total amount invested abroad for all countries |
398.4 |
98.4 |
305 |
Note: Countries in italics are often referred to as tax havens. Certain dividends from Barbados, the Netherlands, and Ireland can enter Canada tax-free.
Source: Statistics Canada