Leading countries worldwide of foreign direct investment (FDI) in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018, by immediate investing country (in billion British pounds)*
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Value of foreign direct investment in billion British pounds
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This statistic illustrates the leading inbound foreign direct investment (FDI) in the United Kingdom in 2018, by global immediate investing country. It can be seen that the United States was the leading immediate host of FDI in the UK, with investments of approximately *** billion British pounds. This was followed by the Netherlands and Luxemburg with FDI projects valued at almost *** billion British pounds and more than *** billion British pounds respectively.
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (August 3, 2020). Leading countries worldwide of foreign direct investment (FDI) in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018, by immediate investing country (in billion British pounds)* [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved August 04, 2026, from /statistics/915329/fdi-in-the-uk-by-global-immediate-investing-country/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Leading countries worldwide of foreign direct investment (FDI) in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018, by immediate investing country (in billion British pounds)*." Chart. August 3, 2020. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed August 04, 2026. /statistics/915329/fdi-in-the-uk-by-global-immediate-investing-country/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2020). Leading countries worldwide of foreign direct investment (FDI) in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018, by immediate investing country (in billion British pounds)*. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 04, 2026. /statistics/915329/fdi-in-the-uk-by-global-immediate-investing-country/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Leading Countries Worldwide of Foreign Direct Investment (Fdi) in The United Kingdom (Uk) in 2018, by Immediate Investing Country (in Billion British Pounds)*." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 3 Aug 2020, /statistics/915329/fdi-in-the-uk-by-global-immediate-investing-country/
Office for National Statistics (UK), Leading countries worldwide of foreign direct investment (FDI) in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018, by immediate investing country (in billion British pounds)* ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/915329/fdi-in-the-uk-by-global-immediate-investing-country/ (last visited August 04, 2026)
Leading countries worldwide of foreign direct investment (FDI) in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018, by immediate investing country (in billion British pounds)* [Graph], Office for National Statistics (UK), August 3, 2020. [Online]. Available: /statistics/915329/fdi-in-the-uk-by-global-immediate-investing-country/