Research and statistics

This analytical report builds on the first phase of DIT’s analysis to further explore how inward foreign direct investment (FDI) affects the UK economy.

• Document type: Research
• Organisation: Closed organisation: Department for International Trade
• Updated: 5 March 2021

Investment of UK companies abroad (outward) and foreign companies into the UK (inward), including investment flows, positions and earnings, by country, component and industry using the directional and asset and liability mea…

• Document type: National Statistics
• Organisation: Office for National Statistics
• Updated: 21 December 2020

DIT statistics showing levels of inward investment in the UK for the financial year 2019 to 2020.

• Document type: Official Statistics
• Part of a collection: Inward investment results
• Organisation: Closed organisation: Department for International Trade
• Updated: 10 July 2020

Extending previous analysis to consider the impact that changing implied rates of return on foreign direct investment may have had on the UK's current account balance.

• Document type: Official Statistics
• Organisation: Office for National Statistics
• Updated: 1 April 2020

Monthly update on economic indicators and other trends in finance from the Government Actuary's Department.

• Document type: Research
• Part of a collection: Market Data Insights: Collection
• Organisation: Government Actuary's Department
• Updated: 31 March 2020

Sharing our research to understand bilateral asymmetries in UK foreign direct investment statistics.

• Document type: Official Statistics
• Organisation: Office for National Statistics
• Updated: 29 July 2019

Department for International Trade (DIT) statistics showing the number of foreign direct investment (FDI) projects in the UK for the financial year 2018 to 2019.

• Document type: Official Statistics
• Part of a collection: Inward investment results
• Organisation: Closed organisation: Department for International Trade
• Updated: 26 June 2019

Study providing insights on international business decision-makers’ attitudes and perceptions of the UK as a trade and investment partner.

• Document type: Research
• Organisation: Closed organisation: Department for International Trade
• Updated: 3 May 2019

Department for International Trade (DIT) statistics showing the number of foreign direct investment (FDI) projects in the UK for the tax year 2017 to 2018.

• Document type: Official Statistics
• Part of a collection: Inward investment results
• Organisation: Closed organisation: Department for International Trade
• Updated: 26 June 2018

Inward FDI project data from the tax year ending 2013 to the tax year ending 2017, compiled by Department for International Trade (DIT).

• Document type: Research and analysis
• Organisation: Closed organisation: Department for International Trade
• Updated: 8 August 2017

Department for International Trade (DIT) results showing the number of foreign direct investment projects in the UK for the tax year 2016 to 2017.

• Document type: Official Statistics
• Part of a collection: Inward investment results
• Organisation: Closed organisation: Department for International Trade
• Updated: 6 July 2017

Inward FDI project data from the tax year ending 2012 to the tax year ending 2016, compiled by Department for International Trade (DIT).

• Document type: Research and analysis
• Organisation: Closed organisation: Department for International Trade
• Updated: 30 August 2016