This statistic shows the cash flow of Chinese foreign direct investments (FDI) to Africa from 2011 to 2021. In 2021, approximately 4.99 billion U.S. dollars were directed from China to African countries, an increase from around 4.23 billion U.S. dollars in the previous year.
Annual flow of foreign direct investments from China to Africa from 2011 to 2021 (in million U.S. dollars)
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National Bureau of Statistics of China. (November 7, 2022). Annual flow of foreign direct investments from China to Africa from 2011 to 2021 (in million U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 22, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/277985/cash-flow-of-chinese-direct-investments-in-africa/
National Bureau of Statistics of China. "Annual flow of foreign direct investments from China to Africa from 2011 to 2021 (in million U.S. dollars)." Chart. November 7, 2022. Statista. Accessed March 22, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/277985/cash-flow-of-chinese-direct-investments-in-africa/
National Bureau of Statistics of China. (2022). Annual flow of foreign direct investments from China to Africa from 2011 to 2021 (in million U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 22, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/277985/cash-flow-of-chinese-direct-investments-in-africa/
National Bureau of Statistics of China. "Annual Flow of Foreign Direct Investments from China to Africa from 2011 to 2021 (in Million U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 7 Nov 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/277985/cash-flow-of-chinese-direct-investments-in-africa/
National Bureau of Statistics of China, Annual flow of foreign direct investments from China to Africa from 2011 to 2021 (in million U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/277985/cash-flow-of-chinese-direct-investments-in-africa/ (last visited March 22, 2023)
Annual flow of foreign direct investments from China to Africa from 2011 to 2021 (in million U.S. dollars) [Graph], National Bureau of Statistics of China, November 7, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/277985/cash-flow-of-chinese-direct-investments-in-africa/