Foreign direct investment (FDI) continued to be the most important source of external financing for developing countries, although net inflows of FDI in 2003 had fallen to their lowest level in nearly a decade.
6. 外国直接投资仍然是发展中国家外部筹资的主要来源，尽管总额净值在2003年下降到近十年来的最低水平。