There were close to 100 foreign domestic investment (FDI) projects focusing in greenfield fossil fuel exploration worldwide. Western Europe was home to the largest share, with 26 fossil fuel FDI projects recorded. Overall, the number of greenfield FDI projects in the fossil fuel sector grew by approximately 27 percent in 2021 compared to the previous year.
Number of greenfield coal, oil, and gas foreign direct investment (FDI) projects worldwide in 2021, by region
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Energy Monitor. (August 25, 2022). Number of greenfield coal, oil, and gas foreign direct investment (FDI) projects worldwide in 2021, by region [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 02, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1334966/worldwide-fossil-fuel-fdi-projects-by-region/
Energy Monitor. "Number of greenfield coal, oil, and gas foreign direct investment (FDI) projects worldwide in 2021, by region." Chart. August 25, 2022. Statista. Accessed May 02, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1334966/worldwide-fossil-fuel-fdi-projects-by-region/
Energy Monitor. (2022). Number of greenfield coal, oil, and gas foreign direct investment (FDI) projects worldwide in 2021, by region. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 02, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1334966/worldwide-fossil-fuel-fdi-projects-by-region/
Energy Monitor. "Number of Greenfield Coal, Oil, and Gas Foreign Direct Investment (Fdi) Projects Worldwide in 2021, by Region." Statista, Statista Inc., 25 Aug 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1334966/worldwide-fossil-fuel-fdi-projects-by-region/
Energy Monitor, Number of greenfield coal, oil, and gas foreign direct investment (FDI) projects worldwide in 2021, by region Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1334966/worldwide-fossil-fuel-fdi-projects-by-region/ (last visited May 02, 2024)
Number of greenfield coal, oil, and gas foreign direct investment (FDI) projects worldwide in 2021, by region [Graph], Energy Monitor, August 25, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1334966/worldwide-fossil-fuel-fdi-projects-by-region/