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𝗘𝗨 𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗰𝗸𝘀 𝗼𝘂𝘁𝘀𝗶𝗱𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗘𝗨: €𝟵 𝟯𝟬𝟵 𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗶𝗻 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟰 🏦 Net foreign direct investment (FDI) stocks held in non-EU countries by investors resident in the EU amounted to €9 309 billion in 2024. Share of FDI stocks held by the EU in the rest of the world: 🇺🇸 United States (€2 673 billion, 28.7%) 🇬🇧 United Kingdom (€1 813 billion, 19.5%) 🇨🇭 Switzerland (€778 billion, 8.4%) Net foreign direct investment (FDI) stocks held by non-EU residents in the EU amounted to €7 038 billion in 2024. Share of FDI stocks held by the rest of the world in the EU: 🇺🇸 United States (€2 180 billion, 31.0%) 🇬🇧 United Kingdom (€1 228 billion, 17.5%) 🇨🇭 Switzerland (€630 billion, 9.0%) Learn more 👉 https://lnkd.in/dPKeyFnq . . . #Eurostat #AskEurostat #Data #Statistics #Europe #EU #Economy #GlobalBusiness #FDI

Between 2014 and 2024, EU trade with the Indo-Pacific region experienced volatile growth rates for both imports and exports. 📈📉 🔹Trade declined sharply during the pandemic, followed by record annual growth in 2021 (+20.0% for imports; +16.8% for exports) and 2022 (+33.1% for imports and +15.6% for exports). Trade declined again in 2023, but slowed to a minimal drop in 2024.  In 2024, the EU had a €52.7 billion trade deficit with the Indo-Pacific region. 🔹Between 2014 and 2018, the EU consistently reported a trade surplus, but this shifted to a deficit in 2019; peaking at €98.3 billion in 2022. It then began to decline, narrowing over the next 2 years. Learn more 👉 https://lnkd.in/drcATVdN . . . #AskEurostat #Eurostat #EU #Trade #IndoPacific

𝐄𝐮𝐫𝐨 𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐚 𝐚𝐧𝐧𝐮𝐚𝐥 𝐢𝐧𝐟𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐝𝐨𝐰𝐧 𝐭𝐨 𝟐.𝟏% 📉🆕 Looking at the main components of euro area inflation, services is expected to have the highest annual rate in October (3.4%, compared with 3.2% in September), followed by food, alcohol & tobacco (2.5%, compared with 3.0% in September), non-energy industrial goods (0.6%, compared with 0.8% in September) and energy (-1.0%, compared with -0.4% in September). ℹ️ HICP: Harmonised Index of Consumer Prices Learn more 👉 https://lnkd.in/gxb-VwUt . . . #AskEurostat #Data #Statistics #EuropeanUnion #Europe #Economy #Economics #Inflation

𝐌𝐞𝐝𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐭 𝐕 - 𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐠𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐫𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐞𝐱𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐬𝐞 𝐨𝐧 𝐅𝐨𝐫𝐞𝐢𝐠𝐧 𝐃𝐢𝐫𝐞𝐜𝐭 𝐈𝐧𝐯𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 (𝐅𝐃𝐈) 𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐬  📊 🔹The Medstat V workshop brought together colleagues and experts from Algeria, Egypt, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco, Palestine, and Tunisia for two days of insightful discussions and knowledge sharing on how to better measure and understand Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) and Foreign Affiliates Statistics (FATS). 🔹Led by Houssaine Ouljour (Lead Coordinator) from Office des Changes – Morocco and Mr. Vitor Filipe Silveira (short-term expert), the workshop explored the latest international standards, innovative approaches to data quality and automation, and real-life country experiences in compiling FDI statistics. 🔹Participants shared valuable insights on current challenges and new initiatives. Their contributions helped identify practical ways to strengthen collaboration, technical support, and data-sharing across the region. MEDSTAT V is the regional statistical programme in the Southern Neighbourhood countries managed by Eurostat. . . . #AskEurostat #Eurostat #EU #FDI #Statistics #SouthernNeighbourhood

𝗘𝘂𝗿𝗼 𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗮 𝘂𝗻𝗲𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗼𝘆𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗮𝘁 𝟲.𝟯%, 𝗘𝗨 𝗮𝘁 𝟔.𝟎% 💼 In September 2025, the euro area seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was 6.3%, stable compared with August 2025. The EU unemployment rate was 6.0% in September 2025, also stable compared with August 2025. Find out more 👉 https://lnkd.in/dfEcaXDE . . . #Eurostat #AskEurostat #Unemployment #UnemploymentRate #LabourForce

In 2024, 8.2% of people aged 18 or over who declared to be at work (employed or self-employed) in the EU were at risk of poverty. 💼 🔹This share was notably lower for women (7.3%) than for men (9.0%). Among the EU countries, highest total rate in: 🇱🇺 Luxembourg (13.4%) 🇧🇬 Bulgaria (11.8%) 🇪🇸 Spain (11.2%) Lowest in: 🇫🇮 Finland (2.8%) 🇨🇿 Czechia (3.6%) 🇧🇪 Belgium (4.3%) ℹ️ The in-work and at-risk-of-poverty rate is the share of people who are employed and have an equivalised disposable income below the risk-of-poverty threshold, which is set at 60 % of the national median equivalised disposable income (after social transfers). Learn more 👉 https://lnkd.in/dTK9BXiT For more info on how Europeans live today, visit ‘Key figures on European living conditions - 2025 edition’ 👉 https://lnkd.in/dXXnBsaQ