Africa’s FDI Inflows Plunge 42% in Early 2025 Amid Global Investment Headwinds

Foreign direct investment (FDI) flows to Africa fell sharply by 42% year-on-year, reaching just $28 billion in the first half of 2025, according to the latest Global Investment Trends Monitor released on October 31 by UN Trade and Development. This is the steepest regional decline globally, underscoring the continent’s vulnerability to macroeconomic shocks and investor … Continue reading Africa’s FDI Inflows Plunge 42% in Early 2025 Amid Global Investment Headwinds