The value of foreign direct investment into the European Union in 2021 was 134.6 billion U.S. dollars, compared with the previous year when 173.2 billion dollars of FDI was invested. The EU invested 399 billion dollars abroad in 2021, compared with the previous year when 884 million dollars was disinvested from abroad.
Value of foreign direct investment (FDI) outward and inward flows in the European Union (EU27) from 2005 to 2021 (in million U.S dollars)
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- Outward flows of foreign direct investment (FDI) in France 2011-2019
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- FDI flows in Portugal 2005-2021
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- FDI flows in Portugal 2005-2021
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- Outward flows of foreign direct investment (FDI) in Spain 2011-2020
- Outward flows of foreign direct investment (FDI) in Norway 2011-2021
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- Foreign direct investment flows to Taiwan 2011-2021
- Leading investment areas for French subsidiaries in R&D in Germany 2017
- France: foreign direct investment outflow 2021, by recipient
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- Latin America & the Caribbean: largest cross-border M&A 2018
OECD. (October 11, 2022). Value of foreign direct investment (FDI) outward and inward flows in the European Union (EU27) from 2005 to 2021 (in million U.S dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 02, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/933294/eu-fdi-flows/
OECD. "Value of foreign direct investment (FDI) outward and inward flows in the European Union (EU27) from 2005 to 2021 (in million U.S dollars)." Chart. October 11, 2022. Statista. Accessed February 02, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/933294/eu-fdi-flows/
OECD. (2022). Value of foreign direct investment (FDI) outward and inward flows in the European Union (EU27) from 2005 to 2021 (in million U.S dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 02, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/933294/eu-fdi-flows/
OECD. "Value of Foreign Direct Investment (Fdi) Outward and Inward Flows in The European Union (Eu27) from 2005 to 2021 (in Million U.S Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 11 Oct 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/933294/eu-fdi-flows/
OECD, Value of foreign direct investment (FDI) outward and inward flows in the European Union (EU27) from 2005 to 2021 (in million U.S dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/933294/eu-fdi-flows/ (last visited February 02, 2023)
Value of foreign direct investment (FDI) outward and inward flows in the European Union (EU27) from 2005 to 2021 (in million U.S dollars) [Graph], OECD, October 11, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/933294/eu-fdi-flows/