In 2021, about 10.6 billion euros worth of direct investment transactions from China were completed in the 27 EU countries and the United Kingdom. The state-owned investment that year only amounted to 1.3 billion euros, much less than private investment.
Value of Chinese Foreign Direct Investment to EU-27 and UK from 2012 to 2021, by ownership of investment
(in billion euros)
The source used transaction-based data to calculate FDI values. These figures vary from official Chinese outbound FDI data, but might be more representative for actual investment flows.
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MERICS. (April 27, 2022). Value of Chinese Foreign Direct Investment to EU-27 and UK from 2012 to 2021, by ownership of investment (in billion euros) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 28, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1084385/china-foreign-direct-investment-to-eu-by-ownership-of-investment/
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