Japan and the United States became the main foreign investors in Aguascalientes during the second quarter of 2021, according to data from the Ministry of Economy.
According to the federal agency, Japan was placed in first place with a Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) of 63.5 million dollars (million dollars), while the North American nation accounted for 45 million dollars.
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In total, Aguascalientes added 108.7 million dollars in FDI during the second quarter of 2021, which represents a growth of 5.9% compared to what was observed in the same period of 2019 and a steep rise compared to what was reflected in the second quarter of the previous year , when due to the pandemic a negative figure of 2 million dollars was registered.
In general, the Central Bajío Occidente Region concentrated 3,133.6 million dollars in the first half of the year, which is equivalent to 16.9% of what was captured by the entire country (18 thousand 433.5 million dollars).
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Guanajuato leads the region with the income of one thousand 16.1 million dollars; Jalisco follows, with $ 874.7 million; San Luis Potosí, with $ 663 million; and Querétaro, with $ 341.8 million.
However, it should be noted that the amount registered this year by the five entities represented a decrease of 32.84% in relation to what was shown in 2020, when the region received four thousand 655.5 million dollars.
In Solili you can consult the national Real Estate Report as of July 2021