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$ Foreign Direct Investment (FDI):

Egypt exerts tangible efforts to create a favorable climate for investment Net FDI Flows in Egypt vs. some of Regional and Emerging
through implementing legislative and procedural reforms, and promoting Countries (USD billion)
FDI in various economic sectors including: industry, construction and
building, agriculture, communications, technology, financial services, 2022
education, and health, within the framework of implementing the strategy
of GAFI to promote targeted investments. 22.7 15.1 1.1 11.4 0.009 2.1 3.3 0.71
• Net FDI Inflows in Egypt amounted to about USD 10 billion during
FY2022/23. Concerning the sectoral distribution of net FDI flows during
FY2021/22 to FY2022/23, an increase of net flows of newly established
companies and significant increase of existing companies’ capital were
observed compared to previous fiscal years.

• Net greenfield investments or capital increases of existing companies
increased by 20.6% to amounted USD 4.1 billion during FY2022/23 20.7 6.8 0.6 5.1 0.9 2.26 2.4 0.6
compared to USD 3.4 billion during FY2021/22. 2021

Net FDI (USD billion) UAE Argentina Jordan Egypt Algeria Morocco Nigeria Tunisia

Source: UNCTAD - World Investment Report 2023

• Despite the negative repercussions of the crisis of COVID-19 and Russian-
Ukrainian war according to World Investment Report 2023 issued by
United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), Egypt

has been the first recipient of FDI for 2022. With net flows that reached
Source: Central Bank of Egypt - CBE about USD 5.1 billion.