Global economic fracturing and shifting investment patterns

26th April 2024

Global economic fracturing and shifting investment patterns

The report spotlights 10 major shifts in global foreign direct investment (FDI).

It reveals how the combination of structural transformations in global value chains (GVCs), external shocks like the COVID-19 pandemic and rising geopolitical tensions are increasingly influencing investment decisions and hindering development.

Report by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development