Global investment rises 6% to $1.6 trillion, but development gains remain uneven

  • Global foreign direct investment rose 6% to $1.6 trillion in 2025, ending two years of decline.
  • The recovery remains fragile and uneven: inflows to developed economies rose 11%, while developing economies recorded only 2% growth, reaching $901 billion.
  • Much of the increase reflected a small number of megaprojects, especially in AI-related digital infrastructure.
  • The world’s top 20 host economies attracted more than 80% of global FDI, while strategic sectors accounted for 44% of global greenfield project values, up from 16% in 2020.

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