Foreign direct investment into China rose 6.4 percent year-on-year to CNY 801 billion or USD 115 billion in the January-October 2020 period. Foreign investment in the service industry was up 16.2 percent at CNY 626 billion during that period, while that in the high-tech service sector increased 27.8 percent. Considering October only, FDI jumped 18.3 percent to CNY 82 billion or USD 12 billion, the seventh consecutive month of growth. source: Ministry of Commerce of the People's Republic of China

Foreign Direct Investment in China averaged 463.97 USD HML from 1997 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 1367.10 USD HML in December of 2019 and a record low of 18.32 USD HML in January of 2000. This page provides the latest reported value for - China Foreign Direct Investment - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. China Foreign Direct Investment - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on December of 2020.

Foreign Direct Investment in China is expected to be 910.00 USD HML by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. Looking forward, we estimate Foreign Direct Investment in China to stand at 1200.00 in 12 months time. In the long-term, the China Foreign Direct Investment is projected to trend around 1500.00 USD HML in 2021, according to our econometric models.

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China Foreign Direct Investment

Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
1150.90 1032.60 1367.10 18.32 1997 - 2020 USD HML Monthly
NSA; YTD


Calendar GMT Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2020-08-13 08:30 AM Jul 0.5% -1.3% -0.4%
2020-09-11 08:20 AM Aug 2.6% 0.5% 1.2%
2020-10-16 08:40 AM Sep 5.2% 2.6% 3.7%
2020-11-16 12:30 AM Oct 6.4% 5.2% 2.5% 3%
2020-12-14 07:00 AM Nov 6.4%
2021-01-21 06:30 AM Dec
2021-02-17 02:00 AM Jan
2021-03-13 07:30 AM Feb
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News Stream
FDI Into China Rises at Faster Pace
Foreign direct investment into China rose 6.4 percent year-on-year to CNY 801 billion or USD 115 billion in the January-October 2020 period. Foreign investment in the service industry was up 16.2 percent at CNY 626 billion during that period, while that in the high-tech service sector increased 27.8 percent. Considering October only, FDI jumped 18.3 percent to CNY 82 billion or USD 12 billion, the seventh consecutive month of growth.
2020-11-16
China FDI Continues to Rise
Foreign direct investment into China rose 5.2 percent year-on-year in the first nine months of 2020. Considering September only, FDI jumped 25.1 percent.
2020-10-16
China FDI Rebounds
Foreign direct investment into China rose 2.6 percent year-on-year to CNY 619.78 billion or USD 89 billion in the first eight months of 2020. It compares with USD 89.26 a year earlier. Considering August only, FDI jumped 18.7 percent to CNY 84.13 billion or USD 12.31 billion.
2020-09-11
FDI Into China Rises 0.5% in the First 7 Months of 2020
Foreign direct investment into China rose 0.5 percent year-on-year to CNY 535.65 billion or USD 77.16 billion in the first seven months of 2020, amid the coronavirus pandemic. Considering July only, FDI jumped 15.8 percent to CNY 63.47 billion.
2020-08-13

China Foreign Direct Investment
In China, foreign direct investment refer to the accumulated foreign investment in domestic companies or entities in non financial sector in a given year.