"Figure 11: Total UK foreign direct investment assets by continent, 2011 to 2016","" "","" "","" "Notes","" "Unit","£ billion" "","" "","2011","2012","2013","2014","2015","2016" "EU","675.8","652.6","594.8","537.7","550.8","645.1" "North Americas","281.8","283.2","320.1","352.8","333.9","357.7" "Asia","138.3","138.3","157.1","142.4","157.6","171.4" "Non-EU Europe","112.3","114.1","134.0","130.1","126.5","139.0" "Central and South Americas","67.8","126.2","125.3","147.2","148.3","147.1" "Rest of World","87.5","97.1","106.1","77.4","86.7","103.9"