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From 2010–21, greenfield annual foreign direct investment in Africa ranged from over $90 billion in 2014 and 2016 to under $30 billion during the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020

by Michael E. Johnson, Stephen Morgan and Jarrad Farris
2/6/2023

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Bar and line chart showing the annual amount of greenfield foreign direct investment in Africa from 2010 to 2021 as well as moving averages for that investment.

From 2010–21, greenfield annual foreign direct investment in Africa ranged from over $90 billion in 2014 and 2016 to under $30 billion during the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020

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From 2010–21, greenfield annual foreign direct investment in Africa ranged from over $90 billion in 2014 and 2016 to under $30 billion during the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020

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