More than USD 2 billion have been the foreign investments for the period from 1997 to 1999, reads an announcement of the consulting company KPMG. The conclusion is that investments are up by 72%. The average investments per capita amount to USSD 83.32 per year. This is far bellow the average rates for the most of the Balkan countries. KPMG analysed the data from over 230 Bulgarian companies. Over one third of the foreign capitals were spent for participation in the privatization, and 23% were for greenfield investments. The share of the big investors is 13% with over 50% of investments.