This communiqué covers a wide range of aspects of China's outward direct investment (ODI). It begins with an overview summarizing the overall investment situation; followed by descriptions of investment flows and stock; a description of direct investment in major global economies; and an analysis of the composition of ODI investors and investing companies. The communiqué includes several appendices, covering investment flows and stock by country/region and sector distribution from 2016 to 2024, as well as non-financial investment flows and stock by province, autonomous region, and municipality, and investment flows and stock in the EU and ASEAN. Furthermore, the appendix introduces the ODI statistical system, including general instructions, a table of contents, explanations of key indicators, and definitions of concepts. Finally, a postscript is included.
2024 Statistical Bulletin on China's Outward Foreign Direct Investment
I. Overview of China's Outward Foreign Direct Investment
II. Flows and Stocks of China's Outward Foreign Direct Investment
III. China's Direct Investment in Major World Economies
IV. Composition of China's Outward Foreign Direct Investors
V. Composition of China's Outward Foreign Direct Investment Enterprises
VI. Appendices
Appendix 1: Flows of China's Outward Foreign Direct Investment, 2016-2024 (by Country/Region)
Appendix 2: Stock of China's Outward Foreign Direct Investment, 2016-2024 (by Country/Region)
Appendix 3: Industry Distribution of China's Outward Foreign Direct Investment Flows, 2016-2024
Appendix 4: Industry Distribution of China's Outward Foreign Direct Investment Stock, 2016-2024
Appendix 5: Flows of China's Outward Non-Financial Direct Investment, 2016-2024 (by Province, Autonomous Region, and Municipality)
Appendix 6: Stock of China's Outward Non-Financial Direct Investment, 2016-2024 (by Province, Autonomous Region, and Municipality)
Appendix 7 China's Direct Investment Flows to the EU, 2016-2024
Appendix 8: China's Direct Investment Stock to the EU, 2016-2024
Appendix 9: China's Direct Investment Flows to ASEAN, 2016-2024
Appendix 10: China's Direct Investment Stock to ASEAN, 2016-2024
Appendix: Statistical System for Outward Direct Investment
I. General Instructions
II. Table of Contents
III. Survey Forms (Omitted)
IV. Explanation of Key Indicators and Definitions
V. Appendix (Omitted)
Postscript
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Statistical Bulletin of China's Outward Foreign Direct Investment 2024