Foreign direct investment (FDI) in the Mexican automotive industry plummeted in 2020, amidst the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic. From January to December that year, a net of 3.87 billion U.S. dollars were invested in the Mexican sector, down from 7.41 billion dollars in the same period of the previous year. In the third quarter alone, a divestment of nearly 1.5 billion dollars was reported in the country, the first time such a result was reported for the third quarter since records began.
Foreign direct investment (FDI) in the automotive industry in Mexico from 1st quarter 2015 to 1st quarter 2021
(in billion U.S. dollars)
Including manufacturing of assembled vehicles and autoparts*
Supplementary notes
* Data excludes FDI in the segment of unassembled vehicles and trailers.
Figures were calculated by Statista based on the source's data.
Numbers have been rounded.
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Statista. (May 19, 2021). Foreign direct investment (FDI) in the automotive industry in Mexico from 1st quarter 2015 to 1st quarter 2021 (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 26, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/900437/mexico-foreign-direct-investment-value-automotive-sector/
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Foreign direct investment (FDI) in the automotive industry in Mexico from 1st quarter 2015 to 1st quarter 2021 (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph], Statista, May 19, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/900437/mexico-foreign-direct-investment-value-automotive-sector/