As of 2022, Foreign Direct Invest (FDI) flows into Africa dropped to just under 45 billion U.S. dollars. In the preceding year, inward FDI was measured at roughly 79.5 billion U.S. dollars. In 2020, the value of inward and outward FDI from Africa dropped dramatically, reaching the lowest level since 2017.
Foreign direct investment (FDI) flows in Africa from 2017 to 2022
(in million U.S. dollars)
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UNCTAD. (August 24, 2023). Foreign direct investment (FDI) flows in Africa from 2017 to 2022 (in million U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 18, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1260290/inward-and-outward-fdi-flows-in-africa/
UNCTAD. "Foreign direct investment (FDI) flows in Africa from 2017 to 2022 (in million U.S. dollars)." Chart. August 24, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1260290/inward-and-outward-fdi-flows-in-africa/
UNCTAD. (2023). Foreign direct investment (FDI) flows in Africa from 2017 to 2022 (in million U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1260290/inward-and-outward-fdi-flows-in-africa/
UNCTAD. "Foreign Direct Investment (Fdi) Flows in Africa from 2017 to 2022 (in Million U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 24 Aug 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1260290/inward-and-outward-fdi-flows-in-africa/
UNCTAD, Foreign direct investment (FDI) flows in Africa from 2017 to 2022 (in million U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1260290/inward-and-outward-fdi-flows-in-africa/ (last visited December 18, 2024)
Foreign direct investment (FDI) flows in Africa from 2017 to 2022 (in million U.S. dollars) [Graph], UNCTAD, August 24, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1260290/inward-and-outward-fdi-flows-in-africa/