"Figure 5: UK foreign direct investment flows, 1997 to 2016","" "","" "","" "Notes","" "Unit","£ billion " "","" "","Outflows","Inflows" "1997","45.2","28.4" "1998","95.7","60.8" "1999","150.4","80.3" "2000","185.6","108.0" "2001","53.6","38.9" "2002","81.4","58.6" "2003","51.2","22.0" "2004","70.6","47.6" "2005","87.8","139.7" "2006","77.0","113.0" "2007","184.1","104.6" "2008","200.1","142.4" "2009","-32.8","6.2" "2010","35.8","42.3" "2011","50.0","16.6" "2012","7.7","29.7" "2013","28.6","35.8" "2014","-70.5","36.4" "2015","-39.3","29.7" "2016","37.0","199.4"