Jun 19, 2025 · The World Investment Report focuses on trends in foreign direct investment (FDI) worldwide, at the regional and country levels and emerging measures to improve its contribution to …

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Based on preliminary estimates, global foreign direct investment (FDI) rose 14% in 2025 to $1.6 trillion. But a big share of the increase came from flows through global financial centres.

Concepts and definitions Foreign direct investment (FDI) is defined as an investment reflecting a lasting interest and control by a foreign direct investor, resident in one economy, in an enterprise resident in …

Oct 7, 2025 · The UNCTAD FDI Explorer shows tracks shifts in global investment flows. Users can explore data by region or economy and compare trends since 1990.

Global Foreign direct investment (FDI) rose 11% to $1.4 trillion in 2024 but fell 8% when excluding flows through European conduit economies, which often serve as transfer points before investment flows …

Jan 20, 2026 · Global foreign direct investment (FDI) rose 14% in 2025 to $1.6 trillion, based on preliminary estimates published on 20 January in a report by UN Trade and Development. The …

Jun 20, 2024 · Global foreign direct investment (FDI) fell by 2% to $1.3 trillion in 2023 amid an economic slowdown and rising geopolitical tensions, according to the World Investment Report 2024. But the …

Apr 23, 2024 · A new UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD) report sheds light on major shifts in global foreign direct investment (FDI) shaped by trends in global value chains, technological advancements, …

Global trends Global foreign direct investment (FDI) reached an estimated $1.6 trillion in 2025, a 14% increase. However, a significant part of the increase was due to higher flows through several major …