DUBAI FDI ANNUAL RESULTS & RANKINGS 2019
Ranking
Global
Ranking
1st
Top FDI Performers Report
Source: FDI Intelligence
1st
City FDI Performance Index
Source: FDI Benchmarking by WAVTEQ
Mena
Ranking
1st
Top FDI Performers Report
Source: FDI Intelligence
1st
City FDI Performance Index
Source: FDI Benchmarking by WAVTEQ
Total FDI
Capital
39.0
AED Billions
6th
Global Ranking**
Source:
*Dubai FDI Monitor
** fDi Markets data (captures Greenfield investments only and in comparison to Destination Cities with 10 or more projects)
Total FDI
Projects
525
FDI Projects
3rd
Global Ranking**
Source:
*Dubai FDI Monitor
** fDi Markets data (captures Greenfield investments only and in comparison to Destination Cities with 10 or more projects)
New Jobs Created
24.7 k
New Jobs created
9th
Global Ranking**
Source:
*Dubai FDI Monitor
** fDi Markets data (captures Greenfield investments only and in comparison to Destination Cities with 10 or more projects)
Type of Investment as %
of Total No. of FDI Projects
63%
Greenfield
29%
NFI
5%
Reinvestment
2%
M&A
1%
JV
Trends
Source: *Dubai FDI Monitor
2016
2017
2018
Capital
into Dubai
25.5
2016
FDI Projects
27.3
2017
FDI Projects
38.5
2018
FDI Projects
Projects
into Dubai
292
2016
FDI Projects
367
2017
FDI Projects
523
2018
FDI Projects
Greenfield Projects
249
2016
FDI Projects
263
2017
FDI Projects
329
2018
FDI Projects
NFI Projects
into Dubai
1.5%
2016
% of total FDI
20.7%
2017
% of total FDI
29.3%
2018
% of total FDI
NFI Capital into Dubai
249
263
1.9 B
BILLION
2018
New Jobs Created
9 k
2016
% of total FDI
14 k
2017
% of total FDI
24.7 k
2018
BILLION
FDI Projects
55%
Strategic level
43%
technology level
Top Five's
Source: *Dubai FDI Monitor
Capital by Countries
70%
% of total FDI
United States
of America
37%
India
12%
Spain
9%
China
7%
United
Kingdom
5%
Projects by Countries
57%
% of total FDI
United States
of America
23%
United
Kingdom
13%
France
9%
India
7%
China
5%
Capital by Sectors
78%
% of total FDI
Accommodation & Food services
46%
Nonresidential Building Construction
15%
Residential Building Construction
8%
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation
5%
Finance & Insurance
4%
Projects by Sectors
62%
% of total FDI
Retail & Whole Sale Trade
25%
Accommodation & Food services
17%
Administration & Support Services
8%
Software publishers
6%
Finance & Insurance
6%
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