Differences in perceptions across country groups are large for all years with the
share of companies based in developing and transition economies
stating they are optimistic about the global investment climate about 20
percentage points higher than their developed counterparts. Strikingly,
in spite of their pronounced uncertainty, TNCs in developed economies
were less pessimistic than their peers in developing and transition
economies about the global investment climate in 2014 (5 per cent
compared with 13 per cent).
Figure 8. Developing country TNCs