As of 2020, the total stock of Chinese foreign direct investment (FDI) in the mining sector in the African continent amounted to close to nine billion U.S. dollars. Compared to the preceding year, this was a decline in value from around 11 billion U.S. dollars. Overall, Chinese FDI stock in the mining sector in Africa increased gradually until 2016, before fluctuating between 8.94 billion U.S. dollars in 2020 and 11.02 billion U.S. dollars in 2019. The construction sector received the highest value of Chinese FDI in 2020.
Total stock of foreign direct investments (FDI) in the mining sector in Africa from China from 2013 to 2020
(in billion U.S. dollars)
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SAIS China Africa Research Initiative. (January 8, 2022). Total stock of foreign direct investments (FDI) in the mining sector in Africa from China from 2013 to 2020 (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1259622/chinese-fdi-stock-to-africa-in-mining-sector/
SAIS China Africa Research Initiative. "Total stock of foreign direct investments (FDI) in the mining sector in Africa from China from 2013 to 2020 (in billion U.S. dollars)." Chart. January 8, 2022. Statista. Accessed December 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1259622/chinese-fdi-stock-to-africa-in-mining-sector/
SAIS China Africa Research Initiative. (2022). Total stock of foreign direct investments (FDI) in the mining sector in Africa from China from 2013 to 2020 (in billion U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1259622/chinese-fdi-stock-to-africa-in-mining-sector/
SAIS China Africa Research Initiative. "Total Stock of Foreign Direct Investments (Fdi) in The Mining Sector in Africa from China from 2013 to 2020 (in Billion U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 8 Jan 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1259622/chinese-fdi-stock-to-africa-in-mining-sector/
SAIS China Africa Research Initiative, Total stock of foreign direct investments (FDI) in the mining sector in Africa from China from 2013 to 2020 (in billion U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1259622/chinese-fdi-stock-to-africa-in-mining-sector/ (last visited December 19, 2024)
Total stock of foreign direct investments (FDI) in the mining sector in Africa from China from 2013 to 2020 (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph], SAIS China Africa Research Initiative, January 8, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1259622/chinese-fdi-stock-to-africa-in-mining-sector/
