Notwithstanding the slowdown in Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) flows to both developed nations and African countries in 2022, driven by uncertainties in the financial markets, there was a notable increase in investor interest directed towards the energy and extractive sectors in Africa. Ghana, ranked second in West Africa in terms of volume of greenfield investment projects, averaging 39 projects.

This report offers an in-depth analysis of global investment trends and distribution across geographical regions and sectors in the face of macroeconomic headwinds and geopolitical tensions, with emphasis on the developments in 2022 and the first half of 2023. The report also furnishes valuable commentary on the implications of the evolving economic and market developments on Ghana’s Investment landscape, highlighting crucial considerations for businesses, policymakers, and investors regarding the prospects associated with these market changes.