evidence: FDI flows to developing countries dropped 7% to $867 billion. [...] Developing countries see declining and uneven foreign direct investment flows [...] Meanwhile, FDI flows to structurally weak and vulnerable economies increased. Inflows to the least developed countries rose to $31 billion, or 2.4% of global flows. Landlocked developing countries and small island developing states also saw increases. But in all three groups, FDI remains concentrated among a few countries.