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Global and Regional Investment Trends
Astrit Sulstarova
Chief, Trends and Data SectionInvestment and EnterpriseUNCTAD
Sustainable Trade and Investment in AsiaTime for Action
Bangkok, 20 September 2016
Recovery in FDI was strong in 2015, but lacked productive impact Global FDI inflows by group of economies, 2005−2015, and projections, 2016−2018(Billions of dollars and per cent)
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FDI flows to developed countries nearly doubled. Developing Asia remains largest FDI host region
FDI inflows, by region, 2013–2015 (Billions of dollars)
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Half of top 10 FDI hosts are developing economies and four of them are from AsiaFDI inflows, top 20 host economies, 2014 and 2015 (Billions of dollars)
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Strong performance of East and South Asian economiesDeveloping Asia: FDI inflows, by subregion, 2013–2015 (Billions of dollars)
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FDI flows remained concentrated: four largest recipients – Hong Kong (China), China, Singapore and India – received more than three quarters of total inflows to developing Asia
Developing Asia: FDI inflows, top host economies, 2015(Billions of dollars)
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MNEs from developing Asia remained the largest investors in the region
Developing Asia: Top 10 investors economies by FDI stock, 2009 and 2014(Billions of dollars)
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Developed economies: FDI outflows and their share in total world outflows, 2005−2015 (Billions of dollars and per cent)
Investments by MNEs from developed economies surged
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FDI outflows, top 20 home economies, 2014 and 2015 (Billions of dollars)
Rising investment by European MNEs reshuffled the top 20 investors in 2015
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FDI inflows in selected megagroupings, 2014 and 2015 (Billions of dollars and per cent)
Megagroupings account for a significant share of global FDI…
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…and significant cross membership among major groups
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Prospects: FDI flows are expected to decline by 10–15 per cent in 2016
Fragility of the global economy
Persistent weakness of aggregate demand
Sluggish growth in some commodity exporting countries
Effective policy measures to curb tax inversion deals
A slump in MNE profits
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Profitability and profit levels of MNEs, 2006–2015(Billions of dollars and per cent)
The global economic outlook and lower commodity prices directly affected the profits and profitability of MNEs
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Executives’ global FDI spending intentions, 2016–2018, with respect to 2015 levels(Per cent of responding executives, based in each region and sector)
UNCTAD Business survey reveal muted overall FDI spending intentions in 2016, but improving over the medium term
Chapter I. Global Investment Trends
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MNEs’ top prospective host economies for 2016–2018(Per cent of executives responding)
The top prospective destinations remained unchanged
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