Then vs. Now
The United States faces stiff global competition for investment dollars. It accounted for 26 percent of the world’s inward stock of foreign direct investment in 2023, slightly down from 27 percent in 2003.
Improving U.S. Competitiveness
Improving U.S. Competitiveness.
When international companies choose to grow their operations in the United States, they cast a vote of confidence in the strength of the U.S. economy. Their investment also gives other countries a stake in the success of the United States, broadens the U.S. economy and opens new markets.
States That Get It.
Learn more about the states that are leading the way in welcoming international companies.
