In 2021, global inflows of Foreign Direct Investments amounted to approximately 1.58 U.S. dollars. This was a increase of over half trillion U.S. dollars from the previous year.
Value of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) inflows worldwide from 2012 to 2021 (in trillion U.S. dollars)
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Statistics on Foreign direct investment (FDI) from China
Global overview
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- Premium Statistic Value of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) inflows worldwide 2012-2021
- Premium Statistic FDI global inflows by region 2020-2021
- Premium Statistic FDI confidence index 2022
- Premium Statistic Leading countries worldwide 2020-2021, by FDI outflows
- Premium Statistic Leading economies worldwide 2019-2021, by FDI outward stock
Size of FDI from China
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- Premium Statistic Annual FDI outflows from China 2011-2021
- Premium Statistic Annual change of outward FDI flows from China 2011-2021
- Premium Statistic China's share in global outward FDI flows 2011-2021
- Premium Statistic Capital stock of Chinese FDI 2011-2021
- Premium Statistic China's M&A value via direct investment in other countries 2011-2021
- Premium Statistic FDI outflows as a share of GDP in China 2005-2021
- Premium Statistic FDI outward stock as a share of GDP in China 2005-2021
Investing entities from China
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- Premium Statistic Number of domestic investors investing overseas from China 2021, by sector
- Premium Statistic Chinese overseas investing entities in 2021, by legal status
- Premium Statistic Outward FDI stock share of state-owned and private enterprises in China 2011-2021
- Premium Statistic FDI outflows from Chinese central enterprises in non-financial sectors 2011-2021
- Premium Statistic Value of Chinese FDI flows to the U.S. 2010-2020, by ownership
- Premium Statistic Value of Chinese FDI to EU 2012-2021, by ownership of investment
Investment destinations
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- Premium Statistic Countries with the highest capital stock of Chinese direct investments 2021
- Premium Statistic Annual FDI flows from China 2020-2021, by continent
- Premium Statistic Outward FDI flows from China 2021, by leading country or region
- Premium Statistic Annual FDI flows from China to Hong Kong 2011-2021
- Premium Statistic Annual FDI flows from China to the United States 2011-2021
- Premium Statistic Annual FDI flows from China to Europe 2011-2021
- Premium Statistic Annual FDI flows from China to Germany 2011-2021
- Premium Statistic China's outward FDI flows along BRI countries 2013-2021
Invested sectors
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- Premium Statistic Breakdown of China's outward FDI flows 2021, by industry
- Premium Statistic Breakdown of China's outward FDI stock 2021, by industry
- Premium Statistic Outward FDI stock from China in ASEAN countries 2021, by sector
- Premium Statistic Outward FDI stock from China in EU countries 2021, by sector
- Premium Statistic Chinese direct investments in the U.S. 2021, by sector
- Premium Statistic China's outward FDI stock in Africa 2021, by sector
Further related statistics
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- Foreign direct investment net inflows Australia 2000-2019
- Distribution of FDI inflows Cambodia 2018, by industry
- Foreign direct investment (FDI) from Germany in the U.S. 2000-2021
- FDI in Querétaro Mexico 2016-2022
- Mexico: FDI from the European Union 2016-2020
- Inward FDI rates of return in Asia 2012-2018
- Foreign direct investment in forestry in Indonesia 2013-2021
- Foreign direct investment (FDI) from Canada in the U.S. 2000-2021
- FDI in the clothing industry in South Korea 2008-2015
- Outward investment value from Taiwan 2011-2021
- Chinese FDI in Latin America 2003-2016
- Foreign direct investment in fishery in Indonesia 2013-2021
- Distribution of FDI inflows in Cambodia 2018, by country of origin
- Clothing industry's FDI cases in South Korea 2008-2015
- Chinese FDI in Latin America 2003-2016, by country
- Announced greenfield FDI projects in Tanzania 2010-2020
- Mexico: FDI in Guanajuato 2016-2021
- Share of foreign direct investment as percentage of GDP UAE 2013-2017
- Value of net FDI inward flows to the UK 2011-2020
- Major foreign investors Philippines 2021, by value of investment
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- Foreign direct investment (FDI) from Germany in the U.S. 2000-2021
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- Mexico: FDI from the European Union 2016-2020
- Inward FDI rates of return in Asia 2012-2018
- Foreign direct investment in forestry in Indonesia 2013-2021
- Foreign direct investment (FDI) from Canada in the U.S. 2000-2021
- FDI in the clothing industry in South Korea 2008-2015
- Outward investment value from Taiwan 2011-2021
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- Distribution of FDI inflows in Cambodia 2018, by country of origin
- Clothing industry's FDI cases in South Korea 2008-2015
- Chinese FDI in Latin America 2003-2016, by country
- Announced greenfield FDI projects in Tanzania 2010-2020
- Mexico: FDI in Guanajuato 2016-2021
- Share of foreign direct investment as percentage of GDP UAE 2013-2017
- Value of net FDI inward flows to the UK 2011-2020
- Major foreign investors Philippines 2021, by value of investment
UNCTAD. (June 9, 2022). Value of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) inflows worldwide from 2012 to 2021 (in trillion U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 01, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/326496/inflows-foreign-direct-investment-worldwide/
UNCTAD. "Value of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) inflows worldwide from 2012 to 2021 (in trillion U.S. dollars)." Chart. June 9, 2022. Statista. Accessed February 01, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/326496/inflows-foreign-direct-investment-worldwide/
UNCTAD. (2022). Value of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) inflows worldwide from 2012 to 2021 (in trillion U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 01, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/326496/inflows-foreign-direct-investment-worldwide/
UNCTAD. "Value of Foreign Direct Investment (Fdi) Inflows Worldwide from 2012 to 2021 (in Trillion U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 9 Jun 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/326496/inflows-foreign-direct-investment-worldwide/
UNCTAD, Value of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) inflows worldwide from 2012 to 2021 (in trillion U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/326496/inflows-foreign-direct-investment-worldwide/ (last visited February 01, 2023)
Value of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) inflows worldwide from 2012 to 2021 (in trillion U.S. dollars) [Graph], UNCTAD, June 9, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/326496/inflows-foreign-direct-investment-worldwide/