This statistic shows the number of employees that work outside the United States for affiliates of U.S. multinational enterprises in 2021, by country. In 2021, about 1.29 million people were working for affiliates of U.S. multinational enterprises in Canada.
Number of employees of U.S. multinational enterprises working outside the U.S. in 2021, by country
(in 1,000s)
Statistic shows only the top 25 countries.
Data refers to employees working at foreign affiliates of U.S. companies. Values are preliminary.
A foreign affiliate is defined as a foreign business enterprise in which a U.S. company owns or controls at least 10 percent of the voting securities or equivalent.
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BEA. (May 21, 2024). Number of employees of U.S. multinational enterprises working outside the U.S. in 2021, by country (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/556067/employees-of-us-multinational-companies-working-abroad/
BEA. "Number of employees of U.S. multinational enterprises working outside the U.S. in 2021, by country (in 1,000s)." Chart. May 21, 2024. Statista. Accessed November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/556067/employees-of-us-multinational-companies-working-abroad/
BEA. (2024). Number of employees of U.S. multinational enterprises working outside the U.S. in 2021, by country (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/556067/employees-of-us-multinational-companies-working-abroad/
BEA. "Number of Employees of U.S. Multinational Enterprises Working outside The U.S. in 2021, by Country (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 May 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/556067/employees-of-us-multinational-companies-working-abroad/
BEA, Number of employees of U.S. multinational enterprises working outside the U.S. in 2021, by country (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/556067/employees-of-us-multinational-companies-working-abroad/ (last visited November 21, 2024)
Number of employees of U.S. multinational enterprises working outside the U.S. in 2021, by country (in 1,000s) [Graph], BEA, May 21, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/556067/employees-of-us-multinational-companies-working-abroad/
