Brexit contributing to bleak FDI sector growth
Growth (%) in UK FDI projects, 2016–17 to 2019–20
Chemicals and agriculture
32
Aerospace
14.9
Advanced engineering and supply chain
10.3
Food and drink
−4.2
Wholesale
−6.2
Software and computer services
−6.7
Life sciences
−11.2
All sectors
−18.2
Environment, infrastructure and transportation
−19.6
Business and consumer services
−22.3
Creative and media
−27.2
Extraction industries
−32.7
Financial services
−35.9
Automotive
−37
Biotechnology and pharmaceuticals
−37.8
Electronics and communications
−41.7
Renewable energy
−57.5