WORLD INVESTMENT REPORT 2021-B
REBECA GRYNSPAN
THE WORLD INVESTMENT REPORT IS DEVELOPED BY THE UNITED NATIONS CONFERENCE ON TRADE AND DEVELOPMENT (UNCTAD) HEADQUARTER GENEVA, SWITZERLAND. THE FORMER VICE PRESIDENT OF COSTA RICA (1994-98), REBECA GRYNSPAN IS THE GENERAL SECRETARY OF THE ORGANISATION. THE ORGANISATION DEVELOPS THE REPORT ON THE HIGHEST RECIPIENT OF THE FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT AND HIGHEST FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTOR COUNTRIES. THE CHINA TOPPED THE RANKINGS.
TOP 20 HIGHEST FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT OUTFLOW COUNTRIES
| RANK | COUNTRY | FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT IN BILLION DOLLARS 2020 |
| 1 | CHINA | 133 |
| 2 | LUXEMBOURG | 127 |
| 3 | JAPAN | 116 |
| 4 | HONG KONG (CHINA) | 102 |
| 5 | UNITED STATES OF AMERICA | 93 |
| 6 | CANADA | 49 |
| 7 | FRANCE | 44 |
| 8 | GERMANY | 35 |
| 9 | REPUBLIC OF KOREA | 32 |
| 9 | SINGAPORE | 32 |
| 11 | SWEDEN | 31 |
| 12 | SPAIN | 21 |
| 13 | UNITED ARAB EMIRATES | 19 |
| 14 | SWITZERLAND | 17 |
| 14 | THAILAND | 17 |
| 16 | TAIWAN PROVINCE OF CHINA | 14 |
| 17 | CHILE | 12 |
| 17 | INDIA | 12 |
| 19 | ITALY | 10 |
| 19 | BELGIUM | 10 |
