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RED BANK, NJ \u2014 Business Facilities<\/em> has revealed top ranked nations for select categories in its 19th Annual Global Rankings Report. Focused on 60+ factors that are pertinent to site selection teams, the full report \u2014 including State<\/a>, Metro<\/a>, and Global Rankings \u2014 will be published in the July\/August 2023 issue of the magazine.<\/p>\n

\u201cBoth established and emerging national economies are being recast on the global stage post-pandemic. In this year\u2019s rankings, we saw a number of locations retain top spots while also noting the rise of countries not ranked in previous years,\u201d says Business Facilities<\/em> Editorial Director Anne Cosgrove. \u201cWe\u2019re pleased to share these developments in a succinct fashion to our readers in the 2023 Annual Rankings Report.\u201d<\/p>\n

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Leading Nations: FDI And Renewable Energy<\/h3>\n

Even in the face of economic and geopolitical headwinds, foreign direct investment (FDI) held strong across the world. The leading nation for inward Worldwide FDI in 2022 was the United States, followed by China, Canada, Brazil, and India in the top 5. Of note is increased rate of greenfield FDI into Canada, Brazil, and India compared to 2021, while investment into China decreased. Rounding out the top 10 nations for Worldwide FDI are: Australia, Sweden, France, Mexico, and Spain. These and the regional FDI rankings in the upcoming Business Facilities<\/em> report put emphasis on greenfield investments.<\/p>\n

While not without its challenges, the worldwide energy transition to increased renewable energy capacity is in full swing. According to a recent report from Ember, an energy think tank<\/a>, solar and wind power accounted for 12% of global electricity in 2022. This year\u2019s Global Rankings Report includes a look at the leading nations for Solar Power Installed Capacity and Wind Power Installed Capacity.<\/p>\n

The top 3 nations for Solar Power Installed Capacity are: China, United States, and Japan, followed by Germany, India, Italy, South Korea, Vietnam, France, and Netherlands. For Wind Power Installed Capacity, China and the U.S. are leading and followed by Germany, India, Spain, United Kingdom, Brazil, France, Canada, and Sweden.<\/p>\n

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