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Foreign direct investment, net inflows (US$)

Net inflows of investment to acquire a lasting management interest (10% or more of voting stock).

Africa total · 2024

$93.9B

52 countries reporting

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Ranking

Latest print, highest to lowest

Each country’s most recent value from the last three years. A small ’YY marks an older print.

  1. 1Egypt$15.5B
  2. 2Ethiopia$4B ’24
  3. 3Nigeria$4B
  4. 4Mozambique$3.5B ’24
  5. 5Morocco$3.3B
  6. 6Uganda$3.3B ’24
  7. 7Côte d’Ivoire$3.1B ’24
  8. 8Zambia$2.4B ’24
  9. 9Senegal$2B ’24
  10. 10Namibia$1.9B ’24
  11. 11Ghana$1.9B
  12. 12DR Congo$1.9B
  13. 13Tanzania$1.7B ’24
  14. 14Mauritania$1.4B ’24
  15. 15Guinea$1.4B ’24
  16. 16Algeria$1.2B ’24
  17. 17Angola$1.1B
  18. 18Gabon$1.1B ’24
  19. 19Chad$1B ’24
  20. 20Mali$921M ’24
  21. 21Cameroon$888.2M ’24
  22. 22Libya$794.7M ’23
  23. 23Somalia$765M ’24
  24. 24Tunisia$759.6M ’24
  25. 25Mauritius$681.3M ’24
  26. 26Madagascar$606.2M ’24
  27. 27Congo$603.6M ’24
  28. 28Rwanda$572.9M ’24
  29. 29Sudan$548.2M ’23
  30. 30Benin$543M ’24
  31. 31Liberia$471.5M ’24
  32. 32Botswana$467.3M ’24
  33. 33Zimbabwe$465.4M ’24
  34. 34Kenya$463.4M ’24
  35. 35Niger$358.1M ’24
  36. 36Malawi$258M ’24
  37. 37Gambia$232.4M ’24
  38. 38Seychelles$226.1M ’24
  39. 39Equatorial Guinea$188M ’24
  40. 40Cabo Verde$153.9M
  41. 41Sierra Leone$121.8M ’24
  42. 42Togo$83.8M ’24
  43. 43South Sudan$83.4M ’24
  44. 44Eswatini$75.5M ’24
  45. 45Djibouti$67.8M ’24
  46. 46Central African Republic$40.4M ’24
  47. 47Burundi$35.1M
  48. 48Guinea-Bissau$26.7M ’24
  49. 49Comoros$7.1M ’24
  50. 50Lesotho$-5.8M
  51. 51São Tomé and Príncipe$-16.7M ’24
  52. 52Eritrea$-27.9M ’24
  53. 53Burkina Faso$-202.2M ’24
  54. 54South Africa$-2.2B

History

2020–2025 by country

CountryTrend since 2010202020212022202320242025
Algeria2010: $2.3B2011: $2.6B2012: $1.5B2013: $1.7B2014: $1.5B2015: $-537.8M2016: $1.6B2017: $1.2B2018: $1.5B2019: $1.4B2020: $1.1B2021: $869.2M2022: $241.8M2023: $1.2B2024: $1.2B$1.1B$869.2M$241.8M$1.2B$1.2B—
Angola2010: $-3.2B2011: $-3B2012: $-1.5B2013: $-7.1B2014: $3.7B2015: $10B2016: $-179.5M2017: $-7.4B2018: $-6.5B2019: $-4.1B2020: $-1.9B2021: $-4.4B2022: $-6.6B2023: $-2.1B2024: $-1.1B2025: $1.1B$-1.9B$-4.4B$-6.6B$-2.1B$-1.1B$1.1B
Benin2010: $53.5M2011: $161.3M2012: $281.5M2013: $360.3M2014: $405.7M2015: $149.8M2016: $131.8M2017: $200.9M2018: $194.1M2019: $218.2M2020: $174M2021: $346M2022: $376M2023: $443M2024: $543M$174M$346M$376M$443M$543M—
Botswana2010: $218.4M2011: $293.2M2012: $146.1M2013: $67.1M2014: $515.2M2015: $378.6M2016: $142.5M2017: $260.6M2018: $286M2019: $93.6M2020: $31.8M2021: $-319.1M2022: $709.6M2023: $741.5M2024: $467.3M$31.8M$-319.1M$709.6M$741.5M$467.3M—
Burkina Faso2010: $38.9M2011: $143.8M2012: $329.3M2013: $490.4M2014: $357.3M2015: $231.9M2016: $390.6M2017: $2.6M2018: $268.4M2019: $163M2020: $-98.8M2021: $-80M2022: $669.7M2023: $109.4M2024: $-202.2M$-98.8M$-80M$669.7M$109.4M$-202.2M—
Burundi2010: $780.6K2011: $3.4M2012: $604.9K2013: $116.7M2014: $91.7M2015: $7.4M2016: $55.1K2017: $65.3M2018: $6.7M2019: $30.3M2020: $21.2M2021: $22.4M2022: $25.2M2023: $34M2024: $33.3M2025: $35.1M$21.2M$22.4M$25.2M$34M$33.3M$35.1M
Cabo Verde2010: $116.2M2011: $102.2M2012: $128M2013: $89.3M2014: $180.6M2015: $96.1M2016: $126.3M2017: $111.7M2018: $103.6M2019: $122.9M2020: $67.6M2021: $91.5M2022: $122M2023: $158.7M2024: $109.9M2025: $153.9M$67.6M$91.5M$122M$158.7M$109.9M$153.9M
Cameroon2010: $536.3M2011: $653.3M2012: $527.4M2013: $547.4M2014: $725.9M2015: $694.3M2016: $663.9M2017: $814.5M2018: $765.1M2019: $1B2020: $675.2M2021: $963.5M2022: $925.7M2023: $821.5M2024: $888.2M$675.2M$963.5M$925.7M$821.5M$888.2M—
Central African Republic2010: $61.5M2011: $36.9M2012: $70M2013: $1.9M2014: $3.5M2015: $3M2016: $7.3M2017: $6.9M2018: $18M2019: $25.6M2020: $1.7M2021: $5.4M2022: $24M2023: $38.7M2024: $40.4M$1.7M$5.4M$24M$38.7M$40.4M—
Chad2010: $313M2011: $281.9M2012: $579.8M2013: $520.2M2014: $-675.5M2015: $559.6M2016: $244.7M2017: $363.4M2018: $460.9M2019: $566.6M2020: $557.7M2021: $705.1M2022: $614M2023: $913.3M2024: $1B$557.7M$705.1M$614M$913.3M$1B—
Comoros2010: $8.4M2011: $23.1M2012: $10.4M2013: $4.2M2014: $4.7M2015: $4.9M2016: $3.6M2017: $3.9M2018: $5.7M2019: $4.3M2020: $3.9M2021: $4M2022: $4.1M2023: $5.4M2024: $7.1M$3.9M$4M$4.1M$5.4M$7.1M—
Congo2010: $1.5B2011: $298.7M2012: $-69.2M2013: $1.9B2014: $2.9B2015: $4.3B2016: $50.6M2017: $4.4B2018: $4.3B2019: $-1.4B2020: $-2B2021: $-320.2M2022: $532.3M2023: $626.5M2024: $603.6M$-2B$-320.2M$532.3M$626.5M$603.6M—
Côte d’Ivoire2010: $358.5M2011: $302M2012: $330.3M2013: $407.6M2014: $439.4M2015: $494.4M2016: $577.9M2017: $975M2018: $620.3M2019: $848.9M2020: $712.9M2021: $1.4B2022: $1.6B2023: $2.5B2024: $3.1B$712.9M$1.4B$1.6B$2.5B$3.1B—
Djibouti2010: $36.5M2011: $79M2012: $110M2013: $286M2014: $153M2015: $143.8M2016: $160M2017: $164.9M2018: $170M2019: $175M2020: $158.2M2021: $166.8M2022: $187M2023: $137M2024: $67.8M$158.2M$166.8M$187M$137M$67.8M—
DR Congo2010: $2.7B2011: $1.6B2012: $2.9B2013: $1.7B2014: $1.5B2015: $1.2B2016: $932.4M2017: $1B2018: $1.4B2019: $1.4B2020: $1.5B2021: $1.7B2022: $1.4B2023: $2.4B2024: $2.9B2025: $1.9B$1.5B$1.7B$1.4B$2.4B$2.9B$1.9B
Egypt2010: $6.4B2011: $-482.7M2012: $2.8B2013: $4.2B2014: $4.6B2015: $6.9B2016: $8.1B2017: $7.4B2018: $8.1B2019: $9B2020: $5.9B2021: $5.1B2022: $11.4B2023: $9.8B2024: $46.6B2025: $15.5B$5.9B$5.1B$11.4B$9.8B$46.6B$15.5B
Equatorial Guinea2010: $2.7B2011: $2B2012: $985.3M2013: $582.9M2014: $167.9M2015: $1.2B2016: $1.8B2017: $384.8M2018: $-144.5M2019: $821.4M2020: $-9.1M2021: $561.6M2022: $1.4B2023: $141.8M2024: $188M$-9.1M$561.6M$1.4B$141.8M$188M—
Eritrea2010: $91M2011: $39M2012: $41.4M2013: $43.9M2014: $46.5M2015: $49.3M2016: $52.3M2017: $55.5M2018: $61M2019: $-60.7M2020: $-30.3M2021: $-31.2M2022: $-32M2023: $2.1M2024: $-27.9M$-30.3M$-31.2M$-32M$2.1M$-27.9M—
Eswatini2010: $135.7M2011: $98.7M2012: $26.5M2013: $81.8M2014: $25.8M2015: $31.5M2016: $26.9M2017: $-57.6M2018: $31.1M2019: $128M2020: $38.8M2021: $112.9M2022: $13.4M2023: $28.1M2024: $75.5M$38.8M$112.9M$13.4M$28.1M$75.5M—
Ethiopia2010: $288.3M2011: $628.6M2012: $278.6M2013: $1.3B2014: $1.9B2015: $2.6B2016: $4.1B2017: $4B2018: $3.4B2019: $2.5B2020: $2.4B2021: $4.3B2022: $3.7B2023: $3.3B2024: $4B$2.4B$4.3B$3.7B$3.3B$4B—
Gabon2010: $523.9M2011: $1.1B2012: $677.3M2013: $324M2014: $1.3B2015: $41.7M2016: $1.2B2017: $1.3B2018: $1.4B2019: $1.6B2020: $1.7B2021: $1.5B2022: $1.1B2023: $1.2B2024: $1.1B$1.7B$1.5B$1.1B$1.2B$1.1B—
Gambia2010: $37.1M2011: $36.1M2012: $41.2M2013: $68.3M2014: $23M2015: $72M2016: $69.8M2017: $64.3M2018: $81.8M2019: $71.1M2020: $189.6M2021: $251.8M2022: $231.5M2023: $205.5M2024: $232.4M$189.6M$251.8M$231.5M$205.5M$232.4M—
Ghana2010: $2.5B2011: $3.2B2012: $3.3B2013: $3.2B2014: $3.4B2015: $3.2B2016: $3.5B2017: $3.3B2018: $3B2019: $3.9B2020: $1.9B2021: $2.5B2022: $1.4B2023: $1.3B2024: $1.8B2025: $1.9B$1.9B$2.5B$1.4B$1.3B$1.8B$1.9B
Guinea2011: $956.1M2012: $605.6M2013: $190K2014: $-73.8M2015: $53.3M2016: $1.6B2017: $577.6M2018: $352.8M2019: $44.4M2020: $176.4M2021: $197.6M2022: $658.3M2023: $1.3B2024: $1.4B$176.4M$197.6M$658.3M$1.3B$1.4B—
Guinea-Bissau2010: $26.2M2011: $25M2012: $6.6M2013: $19.6M2014: $28.9M2015: $18.6M2016: $24M2017: $15.7M2018: $20.6M2019: $71.7M2020: $21M2021: $18.5M2022: $21.7M2023: $25.1M2024: $26.7M$21M$18.5M$21.7M$25.1M$26.7M—
Kenya2010: $178.1M2011: $1.5B2012: $1.4B2013: $1.1B2014: $820.9M2015: $619.7M2016: $469.5M2017: $1.3B2018: $767.8M2019: $469.9M2020: $-5.4M2021: $419.7M2022: $791.6M2023: $508M2024: $463.4M$-5.4M$419.7M$791.6M$508M$463.4M—
Lesotho2010: $9.5M2011: $61.2M2012: $56.7M2013: $50.4M2014: $94.5M2015: $113.2M2016: $79.2M2017: $42.2M2018: $40.9M2019: $35.7M2020: $28M2021: $-12.4M2022: $-7.8M2023: $-25.6M2024: $-12.6M2025: $-5.8M$28M$-12.4M$-7.8M$-25.6M$-12.6M$-5.8M
Liberia2010: $2.1B2011: $2.1B2012: $2.3B2013: $2B2014: $501.9M2015: $232.7M2016: $311.7M2017: $247.8M2018: $129.1M2019: $86.7M2020: $-94M2021: $-39.3M2022: $123.8M2023: $312.3M2024: $471.5M$-94M$-39.3M$123.8M$312.3M$471.5M—
Libya2010: $1.8B2012: $1.4B2013: $702M2021: $603M2022: $702M2023: $794.7M—$603M$702M$794.7M——
Madagascar2010: $912.3M2011: $815.5M2012: $814.8M2013: $565.8M2014: $372.9M2015: $328.1M2016: $540.8M2017: $464.9M2018: $612M2019: $474.3M2020: $358.5M2021: $357.5M2022: $467.8M2023: $519.5M2024: $606.2M$358.5M$357.5M$467.8M$519.5M$606.2M—
Malawi2010: $97M2011: $812.8M2012: $-8.9M2013: $451.4M2014: $598.1M2015: $287.7M2016: $115.7M2017: $90.2M2018: $77M2019: $55.2M2020: $252.2M2021: $129.5M2022: $198.7M2023: $214M2024: $258M$252.2M$129.5M$198.7M$214M$258M—
Mali2010: $371.9M2011: $556.9M2012: $397.8M2013: $307.9M2014: $144.2M2015: $275.5M2016: $356.5M2017: $560.7M2018: $467.3M2019: $859.1M2020: $536.9M2021: $639.9M2022: $715.5M2023: $702.6M2024: $921M$536.9M$639.9M$715.5M$702.6M$921M—
Mauritania2010: $130.5M2011: $588.7M2012: $1.4B2013: $1.1B2014: $502.6M2015: $501.7M2016: $271.1M2017: $588.2M2018: $772.9M2019: $-883.6M2020: $927.9M2021: $1.1B2022: $1.4B2023: $848.4M2024: $1.4B$927.9M$1.1B$1.4B$848.4M$1.4B—
Mauritius2010: $429.9M2011: $433.3M2012: $589M2013: $293.4M2014: $455.6M2015: $216.5M2016: $378.8M2017: $480M2018: $460.5M2019: $444.1M2020: $224.7M2021: $260.5M2022: $545.9M2023: $759.8M2024: $681.3M$224.7M$260.5M$545.9M$759.8M$681.3M—
Morocco2010: $1.2B2011: $2.5B2012: $2.8B2013: $3.4B2014: $3.5B2015: $3.3B2016: $2.2B2017: $2.7B2018: $3.5B2019: $1.7B2020: $1.4B2021: $2.3B2022: $2.3B2023: $1.1B2024: $1.7B2025: $3.3B$1.4B$2.3B$2.3B$1.1B$1.7B$3.3B
Mozambique2010: $1.3B2011: $3.7B2012: $5.6B2013: $6.7B2014: $5B2015: $3.9B2016: $3.1B2017: $2.3B2018: $1.7B2019: $3.4B2020: $3.2B2021: $5.3B2022: $3B2023: $2.7B2024: $3.5B$3.2B$5.3B$3B$2.7B$3.5B—
Namibia2010: $287.5M2011: $803.6M2012: $1B2013: $777.1M2014: $445.6M2015: $838.9M2016: $358.7M2017: $280.5M2018: $234.4M2019: $-176.5M2020: $-150.2M2021: $840.3M2022: $1.1B2023: $2.3B2024: $1.9B$-150.2M$840.3M$1.1B$2.3B$1.9B—
Niger2010: $796.6M2011: $1.1B2012: $841.2M2013: $719.3M2014: $823M2015: $529.5M2016: $301.3M2017: $338.7M2018: $466M2019: $717.1M2020: $360.7M2021: $594.8M2022: $966M2023: $1B2024: $358.1M$360.7M$594.8M$966M$1B$358.1M—
Nigeria2010: $6B2011: $8.8B2012: $7.1B2013: $5.6B2014: $4.7B2015: $3.1B2016: $3.5B2017: $2.4B2018: $775.2M2019: $2.3B2020: $2.4B2021: $3.3B2022: $-186.8M2023: $1.9B2024: $1.6B2025: $4B$2.4B$3.3B$-186.8M$1.9B$1.6B$4B
Rwanda2010: $216.2M2011: $112.1M2012: $269.6M2013: $233.8M2014: $314M2015: $162.1M2016: $279.7M2017: $274M2018: $366.2M2019: $263.2M2020: $152.6M2021: $233.4M2022: $305.1M2023: $457.6M2024: $572.9M$152.6M$233.4M$305.1M$457.6M$572.9M—
São Tomé and Príncipe2010: $50.6M2011: $32.2M2012: $22.5M2013: $12.2M2014: $26.5M2015: $27.9M2016: $23.3M2017: $34.2M2018: $23.7M2019: $24.2M2020: $47.1M2021: $59M2022: $55.6M2023: $-25.8M2024: $-16.7M$47.1M$59M$55.6M$-25.8M$-16.7M—
Senegal2010: $272.1M2011: $338.7M2012: $276.2M2013: $311.4M2014: $403.1M2015: $409.2M2016: $472.4M2017: $588.3M2018: $847.8M2019: $1.1B2020: $1.8B2021: $2.6B2022: $2.9B2023: $4.8B2024: $2B$1.8B$2.6B$2.9B$4.8B$2B—
Seychelles2010: $159.8M2011: $143.2M2012: $613.2M2013: $57.3M2014: $108.4M2015: $105.9M2016: $68.3M2017: $197.3M2018: $305.2M2019: $257.1M2020: $80.1M2021: $112M2022: $189.8M2023: $239.7M2024: $226.1M$80.1M$112M$189.8M$239.7M$226.1M—
Sierra Leone2010: $238.4M2011: $950.5M2012: $722.4M2013: $429.7M2014: $375.1M2015: $252.4M2016: $138.5M2017: $413.7M2018: $185.6M2019: $121.8M2020: $51M2021: $214M2022: $145M2023: $145.9M2024: $121.8M$51M$214M$145M$145.9M$121.8M—
Somalia2010: $112M2011: $102M2012: $107.3M2013: $258M2014: $261M2015: $303M2016: $330M2017: $369M2018: $408M2019: $447M2020: $534M2021: $601M2022: $636M2023: $676.5M2024: $765M$534M$601M$636M$676.5M$765M—
South Africa2010: $3.7B2011: $4.1B2012: $4.6B2013: $8.2B2014: $5.8B2015: $1.5B2016: $2.2B2017: $2.1B2018: $5.6B2019: $5.1B2020: $3.2B2021: $40.7B2022: $9.2B2023: $3.9B2024: $2.3B2025: $-2.2B$3.2B$40.7B$9.2B$3.9B$2.3B$-2.2B
South Sudan2012: $161M2013: $-793M2014: $1M2015: $150K2016: $-7.9M2017: $1.4M2018: $60.1M2019: $-2.2M2020: $17.5M2021: $67.5M2022: $121.5M2023: $-6.3M2024: $83.4M$17.5M$67.5M$121.5M$-6.3M$83.4M—
Sudan2010: $2.1B2011: $1.7B2012: $2.3B2013: $1.7B2014: $1.3B2015: $1.7B2016: $1.1B2017: $1.1B2018: $1.1B2019: $825.4M2020: $716.9M2021: $522.9M2022: $573.5M2023: $548.2M$716.9M$522.9M$573.5M$548.2M——
Tanzania2010: $1.8B2011: $1.2B2012: $1.8B2013: $2.1B2014: $1.4B2015: $1.5B2016: $864M2017: $937.7M2018: $971.6M2019: $1.2B2020: $943.8M2021: $1.2B2022: $1.4B2023: $1.6B2024: $1.7B$943.8M$1.2B$1.4B$1.6B$1.7B—
Togo2010: $125.1M2011: $728.7M2012: $121.5M2013: $183.6M2014: $54M2015: $257.9M2016: $-46.3M2017: $88.6M2018: $-181M2019: $345.7M2020: $-59.2M2021: $-136.2M2022: $-173.3M2023: $79.7M2024: $83.8M$-59.2M$-136.2M$-173.3M$79.7M$83.8M—
Tunisia2010: $1.3B2011: $432.7M2012: $1.6B2013: $1.1B2014: $1B2015: $970.5M2016: $622.6M2017: $810.9M2018: $991.4M2019: $815M2020: $623.1M2021: $547.4M2022: $643.2M2023: $705.5M2024: $759.6M$623.1M$547.4M$643.2M$705.5M$759.6M—
Uganda2010: $543.9M2011: $894.3M2012: $1.2B2013: $1.1B2014: $1.1B2015: $737.7M2016: $625.7M2017: $802.7M2018: $1.1B2019: $1.3B2020: $1.2B2021: $1.6B2022: $3B2023: $3B2024: $3.3B$1.2B$1.6B$3B$3B$3.3B—
Zambia2010: $1.7B2011: $1.1B2012: $1.7B2013: $2.1B2014: $1.5B2015: $1.6B2016: $662.8M2017: $1.1B2018: $408.4M2019: $548M2020: $245.2M2021: $394.2M2022: $-65.1M2023: $641.1M2024: $2.4B$245.2M$394.2M$-65.1M$641.1M$2.4B—
Zimbabwe2010: $122.6M2011: $344.3M2012: $349.9M2013: $373.1M2014: $472.8M2015: $399.2M2016: $343M2017: $307.2M2018: $413.9M2019: $249.7M2020: $150.5M2021: $237.5M2022: $336.8M2023: $604.2M2024: $465.4M$150.5M$237.5M$336.8M$604.2M$465.4M—

Source: World Bank Open Data · BX.KLT.DINV.CD.WD · BoP, current US$

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