In the years between 2003 and 2017, Western Africa received over *** U.S. dollars of foreign direct investment (FDI), representing the leading destination of foreign investment in food and agriculture on the continent. Eastern and Northern Africa followed with approximately *** and ** U.S. dollars, respectively. In the same period, Nigeria, Egypt, Cameroon, and South Africa attracted the highest values of the FDI.
Profit from the additional features of your individual account
Currently, you are using a shared account. To use individual functions (e.g., mark statistics as favourites, set
statistic alerts) please log in with your personal account.
If you are an admin, please authenticate by logging in again.
Learn more about how ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ can support your business.
Oxford Business Group. (April 12, 2021). Value of foreign direct investment (FDI) in the food and agriculture sector in Africa between 2003 and 2017, by region (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved August 05, 2026, from /statistics/1230194/food-and-agriculture-fdi-in-africa-by-region/
Oxford Business Group. "Value of foreign direct investment (FDI) in the food and agriculture sector in Africa between 2003 and 2017, by region (in billion U.S. dollars)." Chart. April 12, 2021. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed August 05, 2026. /statistics/1230194/food-and-agriculture-fdi-in-africa-by-region/
Oxford Business Group. (2021). Value of foreign direct investment (FDI) in the food and agriculture sector in Africa between 2003 and 2017, by region (in billion U.S. dollars). ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 05, 2026. /statistics/1230194/food-and-agriculture-fdi-in-africa-by-region/
Oxford Business Group. "Value of Foreign Direct Investment (Fdi) in The Food and Agriculture Sector in Africa between 2003 and 2017, by Region (in Billion U.S. Dollars)." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 12 Apr 2021, /statistics/1230194/food-and-agriculture-fdi-in-africa-by-region/
Oxford Business Group, Value of foreign direct investment (FDI) in the food and agriculture sector in Africa between 2003 and 2017, by region (in billion U.S. dollars) ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/1230194/food-and-agriculture-fdi-in-africa-by-region/ (last visited August 05, 2026)
Value of foreign direct investment (FDI) in the food and agriculture sector in Africa between 2003 and 2017, by region (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph], Oxford Business Group, April 12, 2021. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1230194/food-and-agriculture-fdi-in-africa-by-region/