Release

UK foreign direct investment, trends and analysis: July 2018

Released: 23 July 2018 9:30am
Next release: To be announced

Summary

This review of foreign direct investment (FDI) incorporates initial estimates for 2017 from quarterly data. It covers: headline FDI estimates and impacts on the current account; the impact of exchange rates and mergers and acquisitions on FDI; FDI presented by the ultimate controlling parent approach; and insights on the contributions of FDI businesses to the UK economy.

Publications

  • UK foreign direct investment, trends and analysis: July 2018

    This review of foreign direct investment (FDI) incorporates initial estimates for 2017 from quarterly data. It covers: headline FDI estimates and impacts on the current account; the impact of exchange rates and mergers and acquisitions on FDI; FDI presented by the ultimate controlling parent approach; and insights on the contributions of FDI businesses to the UK economy.

Data

Contact details

Name

Sami Hamroush

Email

fdi@ons.gov.uk

Phone

+44 (0)1633 455087

About the data

Accredited Official Statistics

These are accredited official statistics. They have been independently reviewed by the Office for Statistics Regulation (OSR) and found to comply with the standards of trustworthiness, quality and value in the Code of Practice for Statistics. This broadly means that the statistics:

  • meet user needs
  • are presented clearly and accessibly
  • are produced using appropriate data and sound methods
  • are managed impartially and objectively in the public interest