This statistic illustrates the leading inbound foreign direct investment (FDI) in the United Kingdom in 2018, by global immediate investing country. It can be seen that the United States was the leading immediate host of FDI in the UK, with investments of approximately 416 billion British pounds. This was followed by the Netherlands and Luxemburg with FDI projects valued at almost 137 billion British pounds and more than 111 billion British pounds respectively.
Leading countries worldwide of foreign direct investment (FDI) in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018, by immediate investing country (in billion British pounds)*
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Value of foreign direct investment in billion British pounds
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (August 3, 2020). Leading countries worldwide of foreign direct investment (FDI) in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018, by immediate investing country (in billion British pounds)* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/915329/fdi-in-the-uk-by-global-immediate-investing-country/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Leading countries worldwide of foreign direct investment (FDI) in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018, by immediate investing country (in billion British pounds)*." Chart. August 3, 2020. Statista. Accessed December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/915329/fdi-in-the-uk-by-global-immediate-investing-country/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2020). Leading countries worldwide of foreign direct investment (FDI) in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018, by immediate investing country (in billion British pounds)*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/915329/fdi-in-the-uk-by-global-immediate-investing-country/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Leading Countries Worldwide of Foreign Direct Investment (Fdi) in The United Kingdom (Uk) in 2018, by Immediate Investing Country (in Billion British Pounds)*." Statista, Statista Inc., 3 Aug 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/915329/fdi-in-the-uk-by-global-immediate-investing-country/
Office for National Statistics (UK), Leading countries worldwide of foreign direct investment (FDI) in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018, by immediate investing country (in billion British pounds)* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/915329/fdi-in-the-uk-by-global-immediate-investing-country/ (last visited December 23, 2024)
Leading countries worldwide of foreign direct investment (FDI) in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018, by immediate investing country (in billion British pounds)* [Graph], Office for National Statistics (UK), August 3, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/915329/fdi-in-the-uk-by-global-immediate-investing-country/
