In 2023, about 6.8 billion euros worth of direct investment transactions from China were completed in the 27 EU countries and the United Kingdom. The value of completed FDI transactions from China in EU has decreased significantly since reaching its record high in 2016.
Annual value of completed foreign direct investments (FDI) from China to EU-27 and UK from 2014 to 2023
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The source used transaction-based data to calculate FDI values. These figures vary from official Chinese outbound FDI data, but might be more representative for actual investment flows.
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MERICS. (June 6, 2024). Annual value of completed foreign direct investments (FDI) from China to EU-27 and UK from 2014 to 2023 (in billion euros) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 04, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1084301/china-completed-foreign-direct-investment-transactions-to-eu/
MERICS. "Annual value of completed foreign direct investments (FDI) from China to EU-27 and UK from 2014 to 2023 (in billion euros)." Chart. June 6, 2024. Statista. Accessed February 04, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1084301/china-completed-foreign-direct-investment-transactions-to-eu/
MERICS. (2024). Annual value of completed foreign direct investments (FDI) from China to EU-27 and UK from 2014 to 2023 (in billion euros). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 04, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1084301/china-completed-foreign-direct-investment-transactions-to-eu/
MERICS. "Annual Value of Completed Foreign Direct Investments (Fdi) from China to Eu-27 and Uk from 2014 to 2023 (in Billion Euros)." Statista, Statista Inc., 6 Jun 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1084301/china-completed-foreign-direct-investment-transactions-to-eu/
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