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United Kingdom FDI : Outward : Total FDI : Level of Equity Capital & Reinvested Earnings : £m ()

QuarterlyNot seasonally adjustedCode UK.FDIOUT.Q.NSA.ITEM-CGMO

Latest1,736,198 £mQ2 2026
Previous1,725,141 £mQ1 2026
Year ago1,772,641 £mQ2 2025

United Kingdom FDI : Outward : Total FDI : Level of Equity Capital & Reinvested Earnings : £m () was 1,736,198 £m in Q2 2026, up 0.6% from Q1 2026 and down 2.1% from a year earlier.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from 1,216,974 £m (Q2 2016) to 1,862,031 £m (Q4 2024), averaging 1,632,051 £m.

United Kingdom FDI : Outward : Total FDI : Level of Equity Capital & Reinvested Earnings : £m () (£m), Q1 1987 – Q2 20260k500k1.0M1.5M2.0M19901995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
United Kingdom FDI : Outward : Total FDI : Level of Equity Capital & Reinvested Earnings : £m () (£m), Q1 1987 – Q2 2026. Source: UK Office for National Statistics.

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Recent data

PeriodValue
Q2 20261,736,198 £m
Q1 20261,725,141 £m
Q4 20251,758,979 £m
Q3 20251,746,475 £m
Q2 20251,772,641 £m
Q1 20251,739,508 £m
Q4 20241,862,031 £m
Q3 20241,848,679 £m
Q2 20241,838,302 £m
Q1 20241,832,387 £m
Q4 20231,825,974 £m
Q3 20231,827,014 £m
Q2 20231,825,086 £m
Q1 20231,821,078 £m
Q4 20221,854,702 £m
Q3 20221,838,337 £m
Q2 20221,817,773 £m
Q1 20221,797,872 £m
Q4 20211,690,107 £m
Q3 20211,559,478 £m
Q2 20211,712,322 £m
Q1 20211,693,546 £m
Q4 20201,683,121 £m
Q3 20201,701,536 £m

Last 24 observations. The full history (158 observations) is available through the API.

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                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
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About this series

Latest observationQ2 2026
First observationQ1 1987
Observations158
FrequencyQuarterly
Units£m
AdjustmentNot seasonally adjusted
10-year high1,862,031 £m (Q4 2024)
10-year low1,216,974 £m (Q2 2016)
10-year average1,632,051 £m
Source agencyUK Office for National Statistics
Makrognosis codeUK.FDIOUT.Q.NSA.ITEM-CGMO

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FAQ

What is the current fDI : Outward : Total FDI : Level of Equity Capital & Reinvested Earnings : £m () in United Kingdom?
The latest reading is 1,736,198 £m for Q2 2026, published by UK Office for National Statistics.
Where does this data come from?
It is collected directly from UK Office for National Statistics and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code UK.FDIOUT.Q.NSA.ITEM-CGMO.

Last updated 2026-10-16. Source: UK Office for National Statistics. Original title: “FDI : Outward : Total FDI : Level of Equity Capital & Reinvested Earnings : £m (UK)”.