The increase was driven by German multinationals, with $49 billion in new investment.
According to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA), the foreign direct investment position in the United States increased by $266.0 billion to reach $5.86 trillion at the end of 2025. Europe led the increase, contributing $182.4 billion to the overall growth.
📈 German investment continues to make a significant impact on the U.S. economy.
Check out the full press release from BEA: https://www.bea.gov/news/2026/direct-investment-country-and-industry-2025