Global FDI Monitor
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China

HIGH GFR
BeijingAsia-Pacific ยท East AsiaPop: 1.41B ยท GDP: $17.8T
78.0
GFR Score
#20
Global Rank
$163B
FDI Inflows
-8%
FDI Growth
42
Active Signals
21 zones
Total Capex
Live FDI Signals
GFR Pillar Explainability
Foresight Lens Scores
GFR Readiness Trajectory
Subnational Regions
SCI Pillar Scores
EconomicRegulatoryInfrastructureMarketPoliticalInnovation827088856578
Investment Climate

World's largest FDI recipient by project count; regulatory tightening and geopolitical decoupling pressures.

Top FDI Sectors
ManufacturingTechnologyEnergyInfrastructure
Treaty Framework
110
BITs Active
22
FTAs Active
110
DTAs Active
Investment Signal Summary
42
Active Signals
$163B
FDI Inflows
-8%
Growth YoY
78.0
GFR Score
SCI Pillar Breakdown
Economic
82
Regulatory
70
Infrastructure
88
Market
85
Political
65
Innovation
78
Strategic Insight

World's largest FDI recipient by project count; regulatory tightening and geopolitical decoupling pressures.

Key Takeaway

China ranks #20 globally with a GFR score of 78.0. FDI inflows trending at -8% YoY, requiring attention to structural competitiveness factors.

Competitiveness Outlook

Growing investment destination with reform momentum. Key areas for improvement include regulatory efficiency and infrastructure development.

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GDP (2024)
$17,795B
GDP Growth
4.6%
FDI Inflows
$163B
FDI Stock
$3800B
Population
1411M
Income Level
Upper-middle
Top FDI Sectors
ManufacturingTechnologyReal EstateEV & BatteryRenewable Energy
Top FDI Source Countries
SGSG
USUS
KRKR
JPJP
DEDE
Investment Zones & SEZs
Shanghai FTZHainan FTPGuangdong-HK-Macau GBAShenzhen
Recent Milestone
EV & renewable energy FDI outflows reached $100B+ (2023)
Regional Peers โ€” Asia-Pacific
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฌSingapore98๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ฐHong Kong93๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ตJapan92๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บAustralia91๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ทSouth Korea90๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฟNew Zealand89๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ผTaiwan88๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡พMalaysia80๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณIndia76๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ญThailand73๐Ÿ‡ป๐Ÿ‡ณVietnam72๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉIndonesia70
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