Foreign Direct Investment
in Latin America & the Caribbean




          Matías Mori
          Executive Vice President
          Foreign Investment Committee
Latin America




                                                     Economy and Population
                                                    GDP (2010)                      US$ 4,789 billion
                                                    GDP per cápita (2010)           US$ 8,735
                                                    GDP growth rate                 6%
                                                    (2010)
                                                    Population (2010)               548,2 million
                                                    Labor Force (2010)              259,8 million
                                                    Unemployment Rate               7.6%
                                                    (2010)*
                                                    Life Expectancy                 74.6 years
                                                    (2010)
                                                    Literacy Rate (2010)*           91.7%


                                                    * For Latin America & the Caribbean




Government of Chile| Foreign Investment Committee                           Source: UNCTAD y CEPAL   2
Evolution of FDI Inflows to
  LA & the Caribbean
                               LA & the Caribbean: FDI Inflows by subregion,
                                                1990-2010
                                                         (US$ billion)
                                                                                                                In 2010, the FDI
                                                                                                                inflows to Latin
                                                                                                                America & the
                                                                                                                Caribbean rose
                                                                                                                40%, to US$113
                                                                                                                billion.




                           South America            Mexico, Central America & the Caribbean             Total

Government of Chile| Foreign Investment Committee                                             Source:                 3
Global FDI Inflows 2010

                              Global FDI Inflows, top 20 host economies
                                                                          (Selected economies)

                    United States                                                                              1

                                                                                                   1


                              China                                                        2

                                                                                     2


                       Hong Kong                                           3

                                                                     4


                           Belgium                                        4

                                                    17

                             Brazil
                              Brazil                                5

                                                        15


                         Germany                                   6

                                                              6

                                                                    7

                 United Kingdom                                                3

                                                                                                                              2010

                             Russia                            8

                                                              7

                                                                                                                              2009

                        Singapore                              9

                                                  22

                                                          10

                             France                       10


                              Spain                     15

                                             30

                                                   18

                           Mexico
                            Mexico                21

                                                  19

                              Chile
                              Chile           26


                         Indonesia            20

                                            43


                                       0
                      50
                  100
        150
    200
        250

Government of Chile| Foreign Investment Committee                                                                   Source:           4
Top FDI host economies
  in LA & the Caribbean
                           Top LA & the Caribbean FDI host economies,
                                           2009-2010
                                                    (US$ billion)

                           Brazil

                         Mexico

                            Chile

                            Peru

                     Colombia

                    Argentina

                       Panama

                      Uruguay

        Dominican Republic

                     Costa Rica



Government of Chile| Foreign Investment Committee                   Source:   5
FDI Inflows by
  economic sectors
                           LA & the Caribbean FDI by economic sectors,
                                           2005-2010




                                          South America           Mexico, Central America & the Caribbean

                                   Natural resources      Manufactoring      Services


Government of Chile| Foreign Investment Committee                                            Source:        6
Origin of FDI Inflows
  in LA & the Caribbean
                                    Origin of FDI in LA & the Caribbean,
                                                 2006-2010



                                                      United States
                                                      Spain
                                                      Netherlands
                                                      China
                                                      Latin America
                                                      Canada
                                                      Japan
                                                      United Kingdom
                                                      Caribbean
                                                      Others




Government of Chile| Foreign Investment Committee                       Source:   7
FDI Inflows in
  LA & the Caribbean 2011
                                             Forecast of FDI Inflows in
                                             LA & the Caribbean, 2011




Government of Chile| Foreign Investment Committee                         Source:   8
Transparency
  in the Region LATAM

                                                    Corruption Perception Index
                                                    (Selected economies of 178 countries)
            Denmark
     United Kingdom
               Chile
       United States
            Uruguay
                Spain
          Puerto Rico
           Costa Rica
             Croacia
                 Italy
               Brazil
             Panama
           Colombia
              Greece
                Peru
              Mexico
          Argentina
             Bolivia
          Venezuela
Government of Chile| Foreign Investment Committee                                           Source:   9
Ease for
  Doing Business LATAM

                                                      Ease for Doing Business
                                                    (Selected economies of 183 countries)
                        Singapore                                                                           1

                       Hong Kong                                                                           2

                     New Zealand                                                                           3

                            Mexico                                                                   35

                               Peru
                              Peru                                                                   36

                         Colombia
                        Colombia                                                                39

                              Chile
                              Chile                                                            43

                              Spain                                                      49

                  Czech Republic                                                   63

                             Poland                                               70

                         Paraguay
                        Paraguay                                         106

                        Argentina
                       Argentina                                      115

                              Brazil
                             Brazil                            127

                          Ecuador
                         Ecuador                              130

                           Bolivia
                            Bolivia                    149

                      Venezuela
                       Venezuela             172


Government of Chile| Foreign Investment Committee                                        Source:                 10
Economic
  Freedom LATAM

                                                          Economic Freedom
                                                    (Selected economies of 179 countries)

                        Hong Kong                                                                                            1

                         Singapore
                          Singapur                                                                                           2

                         Australia                                                                                           3

                    United States
                   Estados Unidos                                                                                       9

                             Chile
                            Chile                                                                                   11

                  United Kingdom
                      Reino Unido                                                                                 16

                          Alemania
                          Germany                                                                           23

                          Uruguay
                           Uruguay                                                                    33

                               Peru
                               Perú                                                             41

                         Colombia
                          Colombia                                                         45

                            Mexico
                            México                                                        49

                         Costa Rica                                                       64

                             Francia
                              France                                                77

                         Paraguay
                          Paraguay                                           113

                               Brasil
                              Brazil                              113

                        Argentina
                         Argentina                        138

                            Bolivia
                            Bolivia                    147

                        Venezuela
                         Venezuela         175


Government of Chile| Foreign Investment Committee                                          Source:                                11
Competitiveness
  in the Region LATAM

                                      World Competitiveness Scoreboard 2011
                                                    (Selected economies of 59 countries)


                             Hong Kong                                                                        1

                          United States                                                                       2

                               Singapore                                                                     3

                                    China                                                              19

                       United Kingdom                                                                  20

                           New Zealand                                                                 21

                                    Chile
                                     Chile                                                           25

                                   France                                                      29

                                    Spain                                                35

                                   Mexico                                            38

                                     Italy                                           42

                                    Peru
                                     Peru                                           43

                                   Brazil
                                    Brazil                                         44

                              Colombia
                               Colombia                                            46

                              Argentina
                             Argentina                                       54

                             Venezuela
                            Venezuela                             59


Government of Chile| Foreign Investment Committee                                               Source:            12
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Investimentos na américa latina

  • 1.
    Foreign Direct Investment inLatin America & the Caribbean Matías Mori Executive Vice President Foreign Investment Committee
  • 2.
    Latin America Economy and Population GDP (2010) US$ 4,789 billion GDP per cápita (2010) US$ 8,735 GDP growth rate 6% (2010) Population (2010) 548,2 million Labor Force (2010) 259,8 million Unemployment Rate 7.6% (2010)* Life Expectancy 74.6 years (2010) Literacy Rate (2010)* 91.7% * For Latin America & the Caribbean Government of Chile| Foreign Investment Committee Source: UNCTAD y CEPAL 2
  • 3.
    Evolution of FDIInflows to LA & the Caribbean LA & the Caribbean: FDI Inflows by subregion, 1990-2010 (US$ billion) In 2010, the FDI inflows to Latin America & the Caribbean rose 40%, to US$113 billion. South America Mexico, Central America & the Caribbean Total Government of Chile| Foreign Investment Committee Source: 3
  • 4.
    Global FDI Inflows2010 Global FDI Inflows, top 20 host economies (Selected economies) United States 1
 1
 China 2
 2
 Hong Kong 3
 4
 Belgium 4
 17
 Brazil Brazil 5
 15
 Germany 6
 6
 7
 United Kingdom 3
 2010
 Russia 8
 7
 2009
 Singapore 9
 22
 10
 France 10
 Spain 15
 30
 18
 Mexico Mexico 21
 19
 Chile Chile 26
 Indonesia 20
 43
 0
 50
 100
 150
 200
 250
 Government of Chile| Foreign Investment Committee Source: 4
  • 5.
    Top FDI hosteconomies in LA & the Caribbean Top LA & the Caribbean FDI host economies, 2009-2010 (US$ billion) Brazil Mexico Chile Peru Colombia Argentina Panama Uruguay Dominican Republic Costa Rica Government of Chile| Foreign Investment Committee Source: 5
  • 6.
    FDI Inflows by economic sectors LA & the Caribbean FDI by economic sectors, 2005-2010 South America Mexico, Central America & the Caribbean Natural resources Manufactoring Services Government of Chile| Foreign Investment Committee Source: 6
  • 7.
    Origin of FDIInflows in LA & the Caribbean Origin of FDI in LA & the Caribbean, 2006-2010   United States   Spain   Netherlands   China   Latin America   Canada   Japan   United Kingdom   Caribbean   Others Government of Chile| Foreign Investment Committee Source: 7
  • 8.
    FDI Inflows in LA & the Caribbean 2011 Forecast of FDI Inflows in LA & the Caribbean, 2011 Government of Chile| Foreign Investment Committee Source: 8
  • 9.
    Transparency inthe Region LATAM Corruption Perception Index (Selected economies of 178 countries) Denmark United Kingdom Chile United States Uruguay Spain Puerto Rico Costa Rica Croacia Italy Brazil Panama Colombia Greece Peru Mexico Argentina Bolivia Venezuela Government of Chile| Foreign Investment Committee Source: 9
  • 10.
    Ease for Doing Business LATAM Ease for Doing Business (Selected economies of 183 countries) Singapore 1
 Hong Kong 2
 New Zealand 3
 Mexico 35
 Peru Peru 36
 Colombia Colombia 39
 Chile Chile 43
 Spain 49
 Czech Republic 63
 Poland 70
 Paraguay Paraguay 106
 Argentina Argentina 115
 Brazil Brazil 127
 Ecuador Ecuador 130
 Bolivia Bolivia 149
 Venezuela Venezuela 172
 Government of Chile| Foreign Investment Committee Source: 10
  • 11.
    Economic FreedomLATAM Economic Freedom (Selected economies of 179 countries) Hong Kong 1
 Singapore Singapur 2
 Australia 3
 United States Estados Unidos 9
 Chile Chile 11
 United Kingdom Reino Unido 16
 Alemania Germany 23
 Uruguay Uruguay 33
 Peru Perú 41
 Colombia Colombia 45
 Mexico México 49
 Costa Rica 64
 Francia France 77
 Paraguay Paraguay 113
 Brasil Brazil 113
 Argentina Argentina 138
 Bolivia Bolivia 147
 Venezuela Venezuela 175
 Government of Chile| Foreign Investment Committee Source: 11
  • 12.
    Competitiveness inthe Region LATAM World Competitiveness Scoreboard 2011 (Selected economies of 59 countries) Hong Kong 1
 United States 2
 Singapore 3
 China 19
 United Kingdom 20
 New Zealand 21
 Chile Chile 25
 France 29
 Spain 35
 Mexico 38
 Italy 42
 Peru Peru 43
 Brazil Brazil 44
 Colombia Colombia 46
 Argentina Argentina 54
 Venezuela Venezuela 59
 Government of Chile| Foreign Investment Committee Source: 12
  • 13.
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DISCLAIMER:
The
information
contained
herein
is
intended
solely
for
general
guidance.

The
 implementation
of
laws
will
vary
according
to
the
facts
applicable
to
a
specific
case.
This
presentation
 is
made
in
the
understanding
that
the
Chilean
Foreign
Investment
Committee
is
neither
engaged
nor
 renders
any
kind
of
legal,
accounting,
tax
or
business
advice.

No
endorsements
are
made
by
this
 agency
in
connection
with
potential
business
ventures
undertaken
by
potential
investors.