Record levels of American outward foreign direct investment from 2010 to 2013,totaling more than $1.4 trillion,caused U.S.exports to decline during this time period.

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American outward FDI reached a record $1.40 trillion from 2010 to 2013. These figures represent almost three times the U.S. average a decade before. Yet the overall level of American exports of goods and services increased from $1.1 trillion in 2000 to $2.3 trillion in 2010, an increase of more than 100 percent.

Record Levels of American Outward Foreign Direct Investment from 2010