Greenfield FDI projects in Africa 2019, by sector
electricity, gas, and construction industries. The manufacturing sector followed in terms of the value of announced greenfield FDI projects on the continent, at 32.6 billion U.S. dollars.
The highest value of greenfield foreign direct investment (FDI) in Africa was announced in the services sector in 2019. That year, the sector attracted over 41.1 billion U.S. dollars of investments. Particularly, most greenfield FDIs in Africa were in the