
IMF Data: United States Is World's Top Destination for Foreign Direct Investment
The move comes amid a decline in offshore financial centers’ share of global FDI The United States recorded the largest increase of inward foreign direct investment of all economies in 2021. The latest release of the IMF’s Coordinated Direct Investment Survey shows the US position increasing by $506 billion, or 11.3 percent, last year. For the 112 economies that reported data, inward FDI positions rose by an average of 7.1 percent in national currencies. In dollar terms, this