Following is the list of Top 10 Countries By Stock Of Direct Foreign Investment (Abroad) as per CIA World Factbook (Central Intelligence Agency), 2011.
| S.No. | Country | Direct Foreign Investment (abroad) |
| 1 | United States | $3,597,000,000,000 |
| 2 | France | $1,837,000,000,000 |
| 3 | United Kingdom | $1,705,000,000,000 |
| 4 | Germany | $1,484,000,000,000 |
| 5 | Netherlands | $950,800,000,000 |
| 6 | Hong Kong | $873,100,000,000 |
| 7 | Japan | $831,100,000,000 |
| 8 | Switzerland | $814,600,000,000 |
| 9 | Spain | $641,000,000,000 |
| 10 | Belgium | $632,800,000,000 |
