No Latin American Country Among Top 10 Investment Destinations: PwC

Web Editor

January 19, 2026

United States, Germany, and India Lead Global Investment Attractiveness

According to PwC’s annual CEO survey, the United States, Germany, and India top the list of the 10 most attractive countries for global investment.

Global Perspective on Investment-Friendly Nations

The survey, which included responses from 4,454 CEOs across 95 countries including Mexico, highlights that the United Kingdom, the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, France, Spain, and Singapore are also considered favorable for investment.

Mexico has been included in this list for the past two years, indicating its growing appeal as an investment destination.

CEO Concerns Over Local Economic Conditions

PwC’s Global CEO Survey, launched from Davos, Switzerland, revealed that 30% of respondents are less optimistic about business opportunities this year, marking the lowest level in three years.

Despite global optimism about economic growth prospects, CEOs express concern over their domestic economies.

Cybersecurity Risks on the Rise

During a press conference at Davos, PwC explained that one-third of the surveyed CEOs are highly exposed to significant losses from cyberspace-related transactions.

This proportion has increased from 24% last year and 21% in 2024.

Key Questions and Answers

  • Q: Which countries are considered the most attractive for global investment? A: The United States, Germany, and India lead the list of top 10 investment destinations according to PwC’s annual CEO survey.
  • Q: Which Latin American country has been included in the list of investment-friendly nations? A: Mexico has been included in this list for the past two years, indicating its growing appeal as an investment destination.
  • Q: How do CEOs view business opportunities this year? A: 30% of respondents are less optimistic about business opportunities this year, marking the lowest level in three years.
  • Q: What concerns do CEOs have regarding economic growth? A: While CEOs are optimistic about global economic growth prospects, they express concern over their domestic economies.
  • Q: What cybersecurity risks are CEOs facing? A: One-third of the surveyed CEOs are highly exposed to significant losses from cyberspace-related transactions, an increase from 24% last year and 21% in 2024.