The source used transaction-based data to calculate FDI values. These figures vary from official Chinese outbound FDI data, but might be more representative for actual investment flows.
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Value of completed M&A and greenfield investment from China in EU 2013-2022
In 2022, the total value of completed foreign direct investment (FDI) transactions from China in the 27 EU countries and the United Kingdom amounted to approximately *** billion euros. That year, the size of completed greenfield investments reached *** billion euros, up from only *** billion euros in 2019.
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MERICS. (May 9, 2023). Annual value of completed M&A and greenfield investment transactions from China in the EU-27 and UK from 2013 to 2022 (in billion euros) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 03, 2026, from /statistics/1306532/china-completed-manda-and-greenfield-investment-in-europe/
MERICS. "Annual value of completed M&A and greenfield investment transactions from China in the EU-27 and UK from 2013 to 2022 (in billion euros)." Chart. May 9, 2023. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 03, 2026. /statistics/1306532/china-completed-manda-and-greenfield-investment-in-europe/
MERICS. (2023). Annual value of completed M&A and greenfield investment transactions from China in the EU-27 and UK from 2013 to 2022 (in billion euros). ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 03, 2026. /statistics/1306532/china-completed-manda-and-greenfield-investment-in-europe/
MERICS. "Annual Value of Completed M&a and Greenfield Investment Transactions from China in The Eu-27 and Uk from 2013 to 2022 (in Billion Euros)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 9 May 2023, /statistics/1306532/china-completed-manda-and-greenfield-investment-in-europe/
MERICS, Annual value of completed M&A and greenfield investment transactions from China in the EU-27 and UK from 2013 to 2022 (in billion euros) ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1306532/china-completed-manda-and-greenfield-investment-in-europe/ (last visited August 03, 2026)
Annual value of completed M&A and greenfield investment transactions from China in the EU-27 and UK from 2013 to 2022 (in billion euros) [Graph], MERICS, May 9, 2023. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1306532/china-completed-manda-and-greenfield-investment-in-europe/
