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Trends in Foreign Direct Investment (FDI)

           LATEST FDI FIGURES

  • Full Year, 2012
    Analysis:  Foreign direct investment in the United States (FDIUS)2 in 2012 totaled $174.7 billion, a decrease of 25% compared with $234.0 billion in 2011. The manufacturing sector remains the top sector for global companies investing in the United States.
    Click here to see 2012 FDI totals and comparable data.
  • 3rd Quarter, 2012
    Analysis: Foreign direct investment in the United States (FDIUS) in the third quarter of 2012 totaled $34.2 billion, a 29 percen decrease from $48 billion in the second quarter.
    Conversely, inward FDI is growing in many other countries around the world. The continued falling of cross border investment in the U.S. is a telling indicator of waning global economic competitiveness of the U.S. economy.
    Click here to see 3rd quarter FDI totals and comparable data.
  • Full Year, 2011
  • Full Year, 2010

UPCOMING RELEASE DATES   

  • 1st Quarter, 2013 Data (expected release, June 14, 2013)
  • 2nd Quarter, 2013 Data (expected release, September 19, 2013)
  • 3rd Quarter, 2013 Data (expected release, December 17, 2013)

 

 

 

 

Source: Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA)  http://www.bea.gov/ 

 

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