In 2023, the Netherlands held the largest share of European inward FDI positions with 37.15 million euros, reflecting an increase of 20.79% per year over the last two years. Ireland followed with 17.62 million euros, showing a 9.86% annual rise. France and Germany also had significant shares, increasing by 5.93% and 5.19% respectively. Smaller markets like Greece, Estonia, and Latvia saw remarkable growth rates over two years, ranging between 10.63% and 10.85% annually.
Looking ahead, potential fluctuations in economic policy within the EU, as well as global economic shifts, could impact FDI flows. Monitoring changes in investment environments and regulatory frameworks will be key to understanding future trends in European inward FDI positions.
Top countries in Inward FDI Positions - Equity (Including Reinvestment of Earnings) Share by Country (Million Euros)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Netherlands | 37.15 | 2023 | +8.77% | +20.79% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Ireland | 17.62 | 2023 | +7.77% | +9.86% | View data |
| 3 | 3 France | 11.54 | 2023 | +5.04% | +5.93% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Germany | 10.72 | 2023 | +5.18% | +5.19% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Spain | 9.82 | 2023 | +4.4% | +6.99% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Italy | 5.45 | 2023 | +3.67% | +3.57% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Austria | 2.61 | 2023 | +3.32% | +3.74% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Portugal | 1.94 | 2023 | +3.89% | +5.85% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Finland | 0.92 | 2023 | +3.52% | +3.79% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Slovakia | 0.7 | 2023 | +2.24% | +3.35% | View data |