Despite difficulties at the domestic and international levels, identified foreign investments reached 2,374.5 dinars in 2015. These investments posted an increase of 20.7% over 2014, 19.1% compared to 2013 and 8.2% compared to 2012, said a statement from the Ministry of Investment and International Cooperation made public Monday, January 25, 2016.
FDI (excluding portfolio also posted a net increase) have risen 9.2% compared to 2014.
Planned investments abroad have increased by 14.4% compared to 2014 against a decrease of 5.3% compared to 2013 and a 15.1% rise compared to 2012.
In agriculture, investments also grew 17.7% compared with 2014, against a decrease of 17.9% over 2013 and an increase of 102% compared to 2012.
FDI is distributed as follows: 52% for energy, 27% for manufacturing industries 21% for services and 0,005 for agriculture.
