European Union Foreign Direct Investment
1999 - 2023 | Monthly | USD mn | CEIC Data
Key information about European Union Foreign Direct Investment
- European Union Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) fell by 19.8 USD bn in Sep 2023, compared with a drop of 203.2 USD mn in the previous month.
- EU Foreign Direct Investment: USD mn net flows data is updated monthly, available from Apr 1999 to Sep 2023.
- The data reached an all-time high of 234.5 USD bn in Oct 2013 and a record low of -306.8 USD bn in Dec 2022.
CEIC converts monthly Foreign Direct Investment into USD. European Central Bank provides Foreign Direct Investment in EUR. Federal Reserve Board average market exchange rate is used for currency conversions. Foreign Direct Investment covers Euro Area 20. Foreign Direct Investment prior to January 2013 covers Euro Area 19.
Related information about European Union Foreign Direct Investment
- In the latest reports of EU, Current Account recorded a surplus of 125.6 USD bn in Sep 2023.
- EU Direct Investment Abroad fell by 12.4 USD bn in Sep 2023.
- Its Foreign Portfolio Investment increased by 83.8 USD bn in Sep 2023.
- The country's Nominal GDP was reported at 4,430.4 USD bn in Mar 2023.
View European Union's Foreign Direct Investment from Apr 1999 to Sep 2023 in the chart:
What was European Union's Foreign Direct Investment in Sep 2023?
European Union Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) fell by 19.8 USD bn in Sep 2023, compared with a drop of 203.2 USD mn in the previous month. See the table below for more data.
| Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -19,841.1 Sep 2023 | -203.2 Aug 2023 | -306,824.6 Dec 2022 | 234,540.5 Oct 2013 | USD mn | monthly | Apr 1999 - Sep 2023 |
Foreign Direct Investment by Country Comparison
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| country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania (USD mn) | 412.3 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Jun 2023 |
| Algeria (USD mn) | 200.0 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2007 - Dec 2022 |
| Argentina (USD mn) | 4,820.8 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1977 - Jun 2023 |
| Armenia (USD mn) | 110.9 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Jun 2023 |
| Australia (USD mn) | -1,015.5 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Sep 1959 - Jun 2023 |
| Austria (USD mn) | 1,399.2 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1970 - Mar 2023 |
| Azerbaijan (USD mn) | -1,343.9 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2013 - Jun 2023 |
| Bahrain (USD mn) | 532.1 2022 | yearly | 2012 - 2022 |
| Bangladesh (USD mn) | 722.0 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Sep 2003 - Jun 2023 |
| Belarus (USD mn) | -208.1 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Jun 2023 |
| Belgium (USD mn) | 3,191.9 Mar 2023 | monthly | Jan 2007 - Mar 2023 |
| Bolivia (USD mn) | -65.2 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1977 - Jun 2023 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina (USD mn) | 311.5 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2001 - Jun 2023 |
| Botswana (USD mn) | 50.3 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Jun 2023 |
| Brazil (USD mn) | 5,380.2 May 2023 | monthly | Jan 1995 - May 2023 |
| Brunei (USD mn) | -315.6 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2001 - Dec 2020 |
| Bulgaria (USD mn) | 60.2 Apr 2023 | monthly | Jan 2007 - Apr 2023 |
| Cambodia (USD mn) | 1,097.1 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2010 - Jun 2023 |
| Canada (USD mn) | 9,110.9 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1957 - Jun 2023 |
| Chile (USD mn) | 1,466.6 Sep 2023 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Sep 2023 |
| China (USD mn) | -11,800.0 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1998 - Sep 2023 |
| Colombia (USD mn) | 5,278.5 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Jun 2023 |
| Croatia (USD mn) | 673.7 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Dec 2022 |
| Cyprus (USD mn) | 1,140.5 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Jun 2023 |
| Czech Republic (USD mn) | 965.8 Apr 2023 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Apr 2023 |
| Denmark (USD mn) | 6,695.9 Sep 2023 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Sep 2023 |
| Ecuador (USD mn) | 83.4 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Jun 2023 |
| Egypt (USD mn) | 2,093.2 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Dec 1993 - Jun 2023 |
| Estonia (USD mn) | 184.6 Apr 2023 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Apr 2023 |
| European Union (USD mn) | -19,841.1 Sep 2023 | monthly | Apr 1999 - Sep 2023 |
| Finland (USD mn) | 1,117.4 Sep 2023 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Sep 2023 |
| France (USD mn) | 5,572.8 Aug 2023 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Aug 2023 |
| Georgia (USD mn) | 507.1 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1997 - Jun 2023 |
| Germany (USD mn) | 8,130.3 Jun 2023 | monthly | Jan 1971 - Jun 2023 |
| Ghana (USD mn) | 324.8 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Dec 2022 |
| Greece (USD mn) | 304.2 Apr 2023 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Apr 2023 |
| Hong Kong SAR, China (USD mn) | 34,323.2 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Jun 2023 |
| Hungary (USD mn) | -12,172.9 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1991 - Jun 2023 |
| Iceland (USD mn) | -454.7 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1976 - Jun 2023 |
| India (USD mn) | 7,352.2 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Jun 1990 - Jun 2023 |
| Indonesia (USD mn) | 4,710.2 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1981 - Sep 2023 |
| Iran (USD mn) | 838.3 2021 | yearly | 1997 - 2021 |
| Ireland (USD mn) | -44,412.5 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1981 - Jun 2023 |
| Israel (USD mn) | 3,592.8 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1972 - Jun 2023 |
| Italy (USD mn) | 2,611.5 Sep 2023 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Sep 2023 |
| Ivory Coast (USD mn) | 1,583.7 2022 | yearly | 1970 - 2022 |
| Japan (USD mn) | 10,529.5 Sep 2023 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Sep 2023 |
| Jordan (USD mn) | 281.9 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1977 - Mar 2023 |
| Kazakhstan (USD mn) | 2,075.4 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Dec 1997 - Sep 2023 |
| Kenya (USD mn) | 393.6 2022 | yearly | 1970 - 2022 |
| South Korea (USD mn) | 2,558.8 Jun 2023 | monthly | Jan 1980 - Jun 2023 |
| Kosovo (USD mn) | 257.6 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2009 - Sep 2023 |
| Kuwait (USD mn) | 445.3 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Jun 2023 |
| Kyrgyzstan (USD mn) | -75.1 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Mar 2023 |
| Laos (USD mn) | 305.3 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2001 - Jun 2023 |
| Latvia (USD mn) | 14.3 Apr 2023 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Apr 2023 |
| Lebanon (USD mn) | 35.3 Dec 2022 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Dec 2022 |
| Lithuania (USD mn) | 200.1 Jul 2023 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Jul 2023 |
| Luxembourg (USD mn) | -108,008.6 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Jun 2023 |
| Macau SAR, China (USD mn) | 2,867.9 2022 | yearly | 1985 - 2022 |
| North Macedonia (USD mn) | 66.3 Jun 2023 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Jun 2023 |
| Malawi (USD mn) | 46.4 2021 | yearly | 1970 - 2021 |
| Malaysia (USD mn) | 1,554.4 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Sep 2023 |
| Malta (USD mn) | 7,159.1 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Jun 2023 |
| Mauritius (USD mn) | 3,457.0 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2017 - Mar 2023 |
| Mexico (USD mn) | 908.4 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1980 - Sep 2023 |
| Moldova (USD mn) | 143.5 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1994 - Mar 2023 |
| Mongolia (USD mn) | 104.6 Sep 2023 | monthly | Jan 2009 - Sep 2023 |
| Montenegro (USD mn) | 85.2 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Sep 2023 |
| Morocco (USD mn) | 333.9 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2014 - Jun 2023 |
| Mozambique (USD mn) | 520.3 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Sep 2023 |
| Myanmar (USD mn) | 259.6 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1976 - Sep 2022 |
| Nepal (USD mn) | 25.4 Oct 2023 | quarterly | Oct 2000 - Oct 2023 |
| Netherlands (USD mn) | 9,668.7 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Jun 2003 - Jun 2023 |
| New Zealand (USD mn) | 113.8 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Jun 2000 - Jun 2023 |
| Nigeria (USD mn) | 752.7 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Dec 2022 |
| Norway (USD mn) | -1,763.3 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Jun 2023 |
| Oman (USD mn) | 5,479.8 2022 | yearly | 1970 - 2022 |
| Pakistan (USD mn) | 122.5 Oct 2023 | monthly | Jul 1997 - Oct 2023 |
| Palestinian Territory (USD mn) | -227.0 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Jun 2023 |
| Panama (USD mn) | 828.1 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1998 - Mar 2023 |
| Paraguay (USD mn) | 172.2 Mar 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Mar 2022 |
| Peru (USD mn) | 1,750.7 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1977 - Sep 2023 |
| Philippines (USD mn) | 789.4 Aug 2023 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Aug 2023 |
| Poland (USD mn) | 2,890.0 Sep 2023 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Sep 2023 |
| Portugal (USD mn) | 904.4 Apr 2023 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Apr 2023 |
| Qatar (USD mn) | -383.5 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Jun 2023 |
| Romania (USD mn) | 984.0 Sep 2023 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Sep 2023 |
| Russia (USD mn) | -645.6 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1994 - Jun 2023 |
| Saudi Arabia (USD mn) | 1,650.1 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2006 - Jun 2023 |
| Serbia (USD mn) | 467.5 Sep 2023 | monthly | Jan 2013 - Sep 2023 |
| Singapore (USD mn) | 22,794.7 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Sep 2023 |
| Slovakia (USD mn) | -42.2 Apr 2023 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Apr 2023 |
| Slovenia (USD mn) | 147.7 Apr 2023 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Apr 2023 |
| South Africa (USD mn) | 2,885.3 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1985 - Jun 2023 |
| Spain (USD mn) | -1,186.1 Apr 2023 | monthly | Jan 1990 - Apr 2023 |
| Sri Lanka (USD mn) | 111.4 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1977 - Jun 2023 |
| Sudan (USD mn) | 152.4 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Dec 1996 - Dec 2022 |
| Sweden (USD mn) | 7,960.3 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1975 - Jun 2023 |
| Switzerland (USD mn) | -580.6 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1985 - Jun 2023 |
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| Monetary | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) | 3.7 2017 | yearly | 2008 - 2017 |
| Household Debt: % of GDP (%) | 47.7 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Sep 1997 - Jun 2023 |
| Money Supply M1 (USD mn) | 11,170,863.789 Sep 2023 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Sep 2023 |
| Money Supply M2 (USD mn) | 15,990,906.312 Sep 2023 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Sep 2023 |
| M2 Growth (%) | -2.2 Sep 2023 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Sep 2023 |
| Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) | 1.0 Nov 2023 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Nov 2023 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) | 290,838.5 Aug 2023 | monthly | Dec 1999 - Aug 2023 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) | 1.938 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Jun 2023 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) | 1.2 Sep 2023 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Sep 2023 |
| Total Deposits (USD mn) | 15,827,617.002 Sep 2023 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Sep 2023 |
| Total Deposits Growth (%) | -1.0 Sep 2023 | monthly | Sep 1998 - Sep 2023 |
| Domestic Credit (USD mn) | 25,959,601.5 Aug 2023 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Aug 2023 |
| Domestic Credit Growth (%) | 1.5 Aug 2023 | monthly | Sep 1998 - Aug 2023 |
| Household Debt (USD mn) | 7,027,052.2 Sep 2023 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Sep 2023 |
| Total Loans (USD mn) | 19,163,341.836 Sep 2023 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Sep 2023 |
| Total Loans Growth (%) | -1.08 Sep 2023 | monthly | Sep 1998 - Sep 2023 |
| Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) | 84.62 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Sep 1997 - Jun 2023 |
| Money Supply M3: Outstanding (EUR bn) | 16,011.857 Sep 2023 | monthly | Jan 1970 - Sep 2023 |
| Money Supply M2: Outstanding (EUR bn) | 15,110.780 Sep 2023 | monthly | Jan 1980 - Sep 2023 |
| Money Supply M3: swda: Outstanding (EUR bn) | 16,017.399 Sep 2023 | monthly | Jan 1980 - Sep 2023 |
| Money Supply M2: swda: Outstanding (EUR bn) | 15,108.566 Sep 2023 | monthly | Jan 1980 - Sep 2023 |
| Money Supply M1: swda: Outstanding (EUR bn) | 10,554.482 Sep 2023 | monthly | Jan 1980 - Sep 2023 |
| Money Supply M1: Outstanding (EUR bn) | 10,544.954 Sep 2023 | monthly | Jan 1970 - Sep 2023 |
| Eurosystem: ORA: Foreign Currency Reserves (FCR) (EUR bn) | 266.422 Jul 2023 | monthly | Nov 1999 - Jul 2023 |
| Eurosystem: Official Reserve Assets (ORA) (EUR bn) | 1,118.767 Aug 2023 | monthly | Nov 1999 - Aug 2023 |
| MFIs Loans: Outstanding: Non Financial Sector (EUR bn) | 5,104.653 Sep 2023 | monthly | Sep 1997 - Sep 2023 |
| MFIs Loans: Outstanding: Households: HP: Over 5 Years (EUR bn) | 4,296.809 Jan 2019 | monthly | Sep 1997 - Jan 2019 |
| MFIs Loans: Outstanding: Households: Consumer Credit (CS) (EUR bn) | 686.042 Jan 2019 | monthly | Sep 1997 - Jan 2019 |
| MFIs Deposits: Outstanding: Non Financial Corp (NFC) (EUR bn) | 3,461.583 Sep 2023 | monthly | Sep 1997 - Sep 2023 |
| MFIs Deposits: Outstanding: Households (EUR bn) | 9,051.540 Sep 2023 | monthly | Sep 1997 - Sep 2023 |
| Business and Economic Survey | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Confidence Growth (% Point) | -7.4 Oct 2023 | monthly | Jan 1986 - Oct 2023 |
| BE: Industrial Confidence Indicator (ICI): sa: NACE 2 (% Point) | -20.300 Oct 2023 | monthly | Jan 1985 - Oct 2023 |
| Construction Confidence Indicator (CCI): sa: EU 27 excl UK (EU 27E) (% Point) | -15.900 Apr 2020 | monthly | Jan 1985 - Apr 2020 |
| Economic Sentiment Index: sa: EU 27 excl UK (NA) | 65.800 Apr 2020 | monthly | Jan 1985 - Apr 2020 |
| Industrial Confidence Indicator (ICI): sa: EA 19 (% Point) | 5.80 Jul 2018 | monthly | Jan 1985 - Jul 2018 |
| Industrial Confidence Indicator (ICI): sa: EU 27 excl UK (EU 27E) (% Point) | -30.600 Apr 2020 | monthly | Jan 1985 - Apr 2020 |
| Service Confidence Indicator (SCI): sa: Euro Area 19 (% Point) | 15.30 Jul 2018 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Jul 2018 |
| Service Confidence Indicator (SCI): sa: EU 27 excl UK (EU 27E) (% Point) | -35.400 Apr 2020 | monthly | Oct 1996 - Apr 2020 |
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