Foreign investment in Mozambique falls 21% by March to 1,091 million euros

Foreign direct investment in Mozambique fell 21% in the first quarter, year-on-year, settling at 1,286 million dollars, equivalent to 1,091 million euros, according to official data. This decline represents a significant decrease in the flow of foreign capital to the country. The gas and mining sector continues to be the main destination for these investments, concentrating most of the foreign capital that arrives in Mozambique. The decline observed in the first quarter contrasts with the growth trend the country has recorded in recent years in attracting foreign investment.