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Africa Rankings

Foreign Direct Investment (% of GDP)

percent of GDP

Rank
Country
%
Current
Previous
1
12
Guinea flag
Guinea
27.39%
2
1
Mozambique flag
Mozambique
25.78%
3
8
Gambia flag
Gambia
10.55%
4
13
Sao Tome and Principe flag
Sao Tome and Principe
10.54%
5
6
Seychelles flag
Seychelles
10.00%
6
2
Namibia flag
Namibia
9.60%
7
7
Liberia flag
Liberia
9.53%
8
10
Somalia flag
Somalia
6.42%
9
18
Rwanda flag
Rwanda
5.91%
10
3
Mauritania flag
Mauritania
5.43%
11
11
Uganda flag
Uganda
5.42%
12
15
Cape Verde flag
Cape Verde
5.03%
13
14
Mauritius flag
Mauritius
4.98%
14
20
Madagascar flag
Madagascar
4.53%
15
9
Zambia flag
Zambia
4.48%
16
4
Egypt flag
Egypt
4.23%
17
17
Republic of the Congo flag
Republic of the Congo
3.66%
18
23
Malawi flag
Malawi
3.55%
19
33
Djibouti flag
Djibouti
3.22%
20
25
Ethiopia flag
Ethiopia
3.00%
21
21
Mali flag
Mali
2.81%
22
31
Sierra Leone flag
Sierra Leone
2.37%
23
38
Equatorial Guinea flag
Equatorial Guinea
2.29%
24
16
Democratic Republic of the Congo flag
Democratic Republic of the Congo
2.05%
25
19
Ivory Coast flag
Ivory Coast
2.03%
26
35
Tunisia flag
Tunisia
1.98%
27
29
Benin flag
Benin
1.96%
28
26
Tanzania flag
Tanzania
1.91%
29
40
Zimbabwe flag
Zimbabwe
1.88%
30
28
Togo flag
Togo
1.86%
31
42
Morocco flag
Morocco
1.82%
32
34
Gabon flag
Gabon
1.77%
33
37
Libya flag
Libya
1.72%
34
27
Ghana flag
Ghana
1.67%
35
36
Central African Republic flag
Central African Republic
1.43%
36
44
Nigeria flag
Nigeria
1.38%
37
39
Guinea-Bissau flag
Guinea-Bissau
1.33%
38
45
Lesotho flag
Lesotho
1.30%
39
30
Niger flag
Niger
1.19%
40
52
Burkina Faso flag
Burkina Faso
1.13%
41
41
Burundi flag
Burundi
1.04%
42
24
Swaziland flag
Swaziland
1.03%
43
32
Cameroon flag
Cameroon
1.02%
44
43
Kenya flag
Kenya
0.82%
45
47
Algeria flag
Algeria
0.54%
46
48
Comoros flag
Comoros
0.51%
47
49
Eritrea flag
Eritrea
0.30%
48
5
Senegal flag
Senegal
0.10%
49
50
Chad flag
Chad
0.02%
50
51
Sudan flag
Sudan
0.00%
51
46
South Africa flag
South Africa
-0.51%
52
22
Botswana flag
Botswana
-3.26%