In 2021, there were 14,710 announced greenfield FDI projects in the world, up from 9,493 announced greenfield projects in 2003. The number of announced greenfield FDI projects worldwide has been steadily increasing since 2003 but the COVID-19 pandemic led to a dramatic decline in FDI projects.
Number of announced greenfield Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) projects worldwide from 2003 to 2021
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Statistics on Foreign Direct Investment in the U.S.
Overview
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- Premium Statistic Value of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) inflows worldwide 2012-2021
- Premium Statistic Value of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) outflows worldwide 2012-2021
- Premium Statistic FDI global inflows by region 2020-2021
- Premium Statistic Global rates of return on inward FDI 2010-2021
- Premium Statistic Global number of announced greenfield FDI projects 2003-2021
- Premium Statistic Global value of announced greenfield FDI projects 2003-2021
- Premium Statistic Leading economies for FDI inflows by country 2020-2021
- Premium Statistic Leading countries worldwide 2020-2021, by FDI outflows
U.S. investment abroad
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- Basic Statistic Direct investment position of the U.S. abroad 2000-2021
- Basic Statistic Countries with highest direct investment position received from the U.S. 2021
- Basic Statistic Direct investment position of the U.S. in Europe 2000-2021
- Basic Statistic Direct investment position of the U.S. in Central and South America 2000-2021
- Basic Statistic Direct investment position of the U.S. in Africa 2000-2021
- Basic Statistic Direct investment position of the U.S. in the Middle East 2000-2021
- Basic Statistic Direct investment position of the U.S. in Asia Pacific 2000-2021
- Basic Statistic U.S. direct investments in the EU, by industry 2021
FDI in the U.S.
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- Premium Statistic Value of FDI inflows in the United States 2010-2021
- Basic Statistic Foreign direct investment (FDI) in the U.S. 2000-2021
- Basic Statistic Foreign direct investment (FDI) from Europe in the U.S. 2000-2021
- Basic Statistic Foreign direct investment (FDI) from Central and South America in the U.S. 2000-2021
- Basic Statistic U.S foreign direct investment (FDI) from Africa 2000-2021
- Premium Statistic Foreign direct investment (FDI) from the Middle East in the U.S. 2000-2021
- Basic Statistic Foreign direct investment (FDI) from Asia Pacific in the U.S. 2000-2021
- Basic Statistic EU direct investments in the U.S. 2021, by industry
Projects & employment
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- Premium Statistic Number of announced greenfield FDI projects in the United States 2003-2021
- Premium Statistic Value of announced greenfield FDI projects in the U.S. 2003-2021
- Premium Statistic FDI first year expenditure on new projects in the U.S., by state 2020
- Premium Statistic Number of jobs in the U.S. due to Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) 2007-2019
- Premium Statistic Number of jobs in the U.S. due to FDI, by state 2019
- Premium Statistic Number of jobs added to the U.S. economy from reshoring and FDI by country 2010-2018
Further related statistics
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- Approved FDI projects in services and public utilities sector Thailand 2012-2021
- Inward FDI stock in Hong Kong 2000-2021
- France: Foreign direct investments flow 2011-2021
- Foreign direct investment (FDI) from Switzerland in the U.S. 2000-2021
- Value of approved FDI projects in minerals sector in Thailand 2012-2021
- Approved FDI projects in agriculture sector Thailand 2012-2021
- Investment value of approved FDI projects Thailand 2021, by sector
- Value of foreign direct investment inward stock in Macau 2000-2021
- Foreign direct investment (FDI) from Germany in the U.S. 2000-2021
- Mexico: FDI from North America 2016-2021
- Value of foreign direct investment inward stock in China 2000-2021
- Foreign direct investment (FDI) from Canada in the U.S. 2000-2021
- Mexico: FDI in the electricity and water sector 2016-2021
- Value of approved FDI projects in agricultural sector in Thailand 2012-2021
- FDI in the agriculture sector in Mexico 2016-2022
- Annual FDI flows from China to the Philippines 2011-2021
- Inward investment flows from United Kingdom to Indonesia 2014-2019
- Inward FDI flow in Kazakhstan 2013-2021
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Statistics
- Approved FDI projects in services and public utilities sector Thailand 2012-2021
- Inward FDI stock in Hong Kong 2000-2021
- France: Foreign direct investments flow 2011-2021
- Foreign direct investment (FDI) from Switzerland in the U.S. 2000-2021
- Value of approved FDI projects in minerals sector in Thailand 2012-2021
- Approved FDI projects in agriculture sector Thailand 2012-2021
- Investment value of approved FDI projects Thailand 2021, by sector
- Value of foreign direct investment inward stock in Macau 2000-2021
- Foreign direct investment (FDI) from Germany in the U.S. 2000-2021
- Mexico: FDI from North America 2016-2021
- Value of foreign direct investment inward stock in China 2000-2021
- Foreign direct investment (FDI) from Canada in the U.S. 2000-2021
- Mexico: FDI in the electricity and water sector 2016-2021
- Value of approved FDI projects in agricultural sector in Thailand 2012-2021
- FDI in the agriculture sector in Mexico 2016-2022
- Annual FDI flows from China to the Philippines 2011-2021
- Inward investment flows from United Kingdom to Indonesia 2014-2019
- Inward FDI flow in Kazakhstan 2013-2021
UNCTAD. (June 9, 2022). Number of announced greenfield Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) projects worldwide from 2003 to 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 23, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/954638/global-number-announced-greenfield-fdi-projects/
UNCTAD. "Number of announced greenfield Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) projects worldwide from 2003 to 2021." Chart. June 9, 2022. Statista. Accessed March 23, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/954638/global-number-announced-greenfield-fdi-projects/
UNCTAD. (2022). Number of announced greenfield Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) projects worldwide from 2003 to 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 23, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/954638/global-number-announced-greenfield-fdi-projects/
UNCTAD. "Number of Announced Greenfield Foreign Direct Investment (Fdi) Projects Worldwide from 2003 to 2021." Statista, Statista Inc., 9 Jun 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/954638/global-number-announced-greenfield-fdi-projects/
UNCTAD, Number of announced greenfield Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) projects worldwide from 2003 to 2021 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/954638/global-number-announced-greenfield-fdi-projects/ (last visited March 23, 2023)
Number of announced greenfield Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) projects worldwide from 2003 to 2021 [Graph], UNCTAD, June 9, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/954638/global-number-announced-greenfield-fdi-projects/