Answered By: Bobray Bordelon
Last Updated: Aug 28, 2023     Views: 78

  • EIU Country Data
    • Select your countries and frequency. This data is only available annually. Click Continue. 
    • Expand Foreign Payments. 
    • Expand Financing 
    • Select either "Inward portfolio investment (net of fc bonds)" or "outward portfolio flows". 
    • Select the years desired. 
    • Click Continue. 
  • International Financial Statistics, part of Global Insight, will provide more countries.
    • Click on Global Economy Historical as the dataset.
    • Choose bank name International Economic - Historical and then IFS.
    • Search  for "International Investment Position" and choose one of the following
      • the categories Portfolio Investment Assets, Other Investment Assets, and Financial Derivative Assets
      • the categories Portfolio Investment Assets, Other Investment Assets, and Financial Derivative Liabilities.
    • Choose your geography. Click on Go.
  • International Monetary Fund's Coordinated Portfolio Investment Survey
    • Annual. 1997-
    • Detailed bilateral portfolio investment data. Also included in Sage Data .

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