In 2023, Luxembourg's global outward FDI position was significantly higher than other countries, surpassing the Netherlands, the second-highest, by a notable margin. The top five countries in outward FDI positions were dominated by European nations, showcasing the region's strong investment footprint globally. While the year-on-year variation for the given dataset is designated as nil, indicating steady trends, Luxembourg's lead is particularly stark compared to larger economies such as the United States and China, highlighting its role as a financial hub.
Future trends to watch for include potential shifts in global economic power, particularly with emerging markets like China and India potentially increasing their global investment footprints. Additionally, the implications of economic policies and geopolitical tensions on FDI flows warrant close attention as they could alter traditional investment patterns.
Top countries in Outward FDI Positions by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Luxembourg | 2,750 | 2023 | View data |
| 2 | 2 Netherlands | 368.85 | 2023 | View data |
| 3 | 3 Ireland | 239.74 | 2023 | View data |
| 4 | 4 Switzerland | 147.43 | 2023 | View data |
| 5 | 5 Belgium | 125.12 | 2023 | View data |
| 6 | 6 Canada | 121.59 | 2023 | View data |
| 7 | 7 Denmark | 64.16 | 2023 | View data |
| 8 | 8 Austria | 56.43 | 2023 | View data |
| 9 | 9 France | 55.81 | 2023 | View data |
| 10 | 10 Norway | 50.22 | 2023 | View data |
