World Investment Report 2022 From United Nations Conference on Trade and development

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According to the world investment report 2022, foreign direct investment in Latin America and the Caribbean rebounded, increasing by 56% in 2021 to US $134billion.

According to the report, FDI inflows to the region reached 134billion US dollars in 2021, up from 88billion US dollars in 2020. Only a few economies in the region experienced a further decline in FDI flows after the outbreak. In 2020, FDI inflows to the region decreased by 45%, which was the largest drop in FDI flows recorded in developing regions that year. The rebound in 2021 was mainly driven by the record number of 317 new ICT projects announced in the region, which increased by 61% compared with 2020.

In 2021, FDI in South America increased by 74% to US $88billion. The increase in global demand for commodities and minerals will help to promote the strong growth of foreign direct investment in South American economies. As investment began to flow back to the mining and energy sectors, foreign direct investment in countries such as Brazil, Chile and Colombia was increasing. The total foreign direct investment in Brazil, the largest economy in South America, increased by 78% to US $50billion. The beneficiary industries include agribusiness, automobile manufacturing, electronics, information technology and financial services. FDI inflows to Chile increased by 32 per cent to $13billion, thanks to renewed investor interest in large acquisitions and mining projects. The number of international project financing transactions in Chile increased by 80%. Foreign direct investment in Colombia increased by 26 per cent to $9billion, thanks to capital inflows from manufacturing, transport, logistics and communications services. Funds flowing to Argentina and Peru have returned to pre epidemic levels.

FDI in Central America rebounded 30 per cent to $42billion. Foreign direct investment in Mexico, the largest economy in Central America, increased by 13 per cent to US $32billion, making it the second largest recipient of foreign direct investment in the subregion after Brazil. Foreign direct investment in Costa Rica has returned to pre epidemic levels. Foreign direct investment in Guatemala reached a record $3.5 billion.

Foreign direct investment in the Caribbean region increased by 39 per cent to US $3.8 billion. The rebound in FDI in the Caribbean economies was mainly due to an increase in investment flows to Dominica, the largest recipient of FDI in the subregion. Thanks to the increase of foreign capital flows in mining, financial services and special economic zones, the country’s foreign direct investment increased by 21% to US $3.1 billion.

In terms of sectors and industries, the number of cross-border mergers and acquisitions in Latin America and the Caribbean increased by 49% to 244 transactions, but the total value of net sales has hardly changed compared with 2020. The service industry, especially the financial and energy supply industries, saw the largest increase in net sales, reaching 12%. New investment projects increased by 16%, most of which involved automobiles, information and communication technology and extractive industries.

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