Which are the main EU FDI partner countries for Q4 2024?
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News EU Economy - Which are the main EU Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) partner countries for Q4 2024 with figures in billion euros and what was the EU Current account balance for Q4 2024?
1 - Here are the Top 4 main EU Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) partner countries & figures for Q4 2024, according to Eurostat:
1 – Offshore Financial Centers
Offshore Financial Centers rank No 1 EU main FDI partner
country for Q4 2024 as follows:
Net acquisition of assets: 11.0 billion euros
Net incurrence of liabilities: -40.4 billion euros
Net balance: 51.4 billion euros
2 - Hong Kong
Hong Kong ranks No 2 EU main FDI partner country for Q4 2024
as follows:
Net acquisition of assets: -3.3 billion euros
Net incurrence of liabilities: -43.5 billion euros
Net balance: 40.2 billion euros
3 - USA
The USA rank No 3 EU main FDI partner country for Q4 2024 as
follows:
Net acquisition of assets: 39.3 billion euros
Net incurrence of liabilities: 33.6 billion euros
Net balance: 5.7 billion euros
4 - Brazil
Brazil ranks No 4 EU main FDI partner country for Q4 2024 as
follows:
Net acquisition of assets: 4.3 billion euros
Net incurrence of liabilities: 1.4 billion euros
Net balance: 2.9 billion euros
2 - What was the EU Current account balance for Q4 2024?
The EU recorded a surplus of €113.2 billion (+2.5% of GDP) for the fourth quarter of 2024, compared with a surplus of €103.4 billion (+2.4% of GDP) for the fourth quarter of 2023 for its seasonally adjusted current account of the balance of payments.