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Some databits on FDI. FDI was down by 16% globally
Some databits on FDI. FDI was down by 16% globally in 2014, to $1.2 trillion. FDI flows to developed countries dropped by 28%, to $499 billion. Inflows to the US fell by 60%, to $92 billion, due to Vodafone’s divestment of Verizon. Flows to Europe fell by 11%, to $289 billion. Developing economies’ (mostly in Asia) share of FDI inflows is rising steadily to 55% of the global total. FDIs into services continue to prevail, accounting for 63% of the global FDI stock. (Data summarised by the Economist.com)
Some databits on FDI. FDI was down by 16% globally in 2014, to $1.2 trillion. FDI flows to developed countries dropped by 28%, to $499 billion. Inflows to the US fell by 60%, to $92 billion, due to Vodafone’s divestment of Verizon. Flows to Europe fell by 11%, to $289 billion. Developing economies’ (mostly in Asia) share of FDI inflows is rising steadily to 55% of the global total. FDIs into services continue to prevail, accounting for 63% of the global FDI stock. (Data summarised by the Economist.com)
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