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Eurostat Reports Decline in EU Foreign Direct Investment Stocks in 2025

1 report, 1 independent Updated Oct 31
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What happened

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Eurostat reported that Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) stocks held by EU investors outside the bloc fell by 2.3% in 2025. Concurrently, investment held by non-EU residents within the EU declined by 2.8%. At the end of 2025, EU investors held €9.48 trillion in net FDI stocks in non-EU countries.

From cyprus-mail.com

Why it matters

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These figures measure the accumulated value of direct investments held across borders, rather than annual investment flows. The United States remained the largest destination for EU foreign investment, accounting for 29.4% of these stocks.

From cyprus-mail.com

Who's involved

  • EurostatPublished the statistics regarding the decline in FDI stocks.

Who could feel it

Possible knock-on effects

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  • Kingdom of Great BritainSpeculative

    The Kingdom of Great Britain might see its investment profile and economic standing affected by the decline in inward FDI stocks.

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