WEF_GrowAfrica_AnnualReport2014

REVIEW OF 2013
Highlights Across the Continent
Burkina Faso
1
LoIs reference an additional $2.3 billion of
investment commitments without specifying
exact countries.
3 Ethiopia
5
Kenya
Inviting agri-investors
to partner locally.
6
Malawi
Re-gearing towards high-value
agricultural exports.
Investment progress reported to Grow Africa for 2013**
Investment progress reported to Grow Africa for 2013
Cote d’Ivoire
2
Ghana
4
5 Kenya
8 Tanzania
Commitments: 5 LoIs referencing $1,2 million
Investment made:
$2.7 million
Smallholders reached: 1,064,000
Jobs created: 77
Commitments: 26 LoIs referencing $177 million
Investment made:
$31 million
Smallholders reached: 156,000
Jobs created: 2,750
Nigeria
7
6 Malawi
1.6%
KEY CROPS:
AG GROWTH cassava, yams, maize,
RATE 2011
cocoa, rice.
6.9%
KEY CROPS:
AG GROWTH maize, sugar cane,
RATE 2011
groundnuts, pulses.
Rwanda
9
10 Mozambique
1
Burkina Faso
2
Cote d’Ivoire
7
Nigeria
8
Tanzania
Leveraging Growth Poles for
scale and momentum
Joining Grow Africa to help fulfil ambitions
for growth in staple and export crops
Making agriculture a
business opportunity for all.
Pursuing big results now
for agricultural growth.
Investment progress reported to Grow Africa for 2013
Investment progress reported to Grow Africa for 2013*
Investment progress reported to Grow Africa for 2013*
Investment progress reported to Grow Africa for 2013
Commitments: 18 LoIs referencing $56 million
Investment made:
$36 million
Smallholders reached: 172,000
Jobs created: 1,751
Commitments: 21 LoIs referencing $680 million
Investment made:
$103 million
Smallholders reached: 236,000
Jobs created: 1,287
Commitments: 30 LoIs referencing $3,807 million
Investment made:
$608 million
Smallholders reached: 3,000
Jobs created: 21,845
Commitments: 21 LoIs referencing $34 million
Investment made:
$9.7 million
Smallholders reached: 453,000
Jobs created: 1,049
NO RECENT DATA
AVAILABLE ON AG
GROWTH RATE.
KEY CROPS:
rice, cotton, sesame,
shea nuts.
4.4%
KEY CROPS:
AG GROWTH cotton, cashew, rice,
RATE 2011
coffee, cocoa.
KEY CROPS:
7.4%
cassava, rice, oil palm,
AG GROWTH horticulture, sorghum,
RATE 2007
livestock.
KEY CROPS:
3.4%
AG GROWTH sugarcane, maize, rice,
RATE 2011
horticulture, oilseeds.
3
Ethiopia
4
Ghana
9
Rwanda
10
Mozambique
Transforming agriculture through
strong leadership and vision.
Fostering public-private partnerships
to boost inclusive agricultural growth.
Wooing investors with
Special Economic Zones.
Attracting investors to
fertile growth corridors.
Investment progress reported to Grow Africa for 2013
Investment progress reported to Grow Africa for 2013
Investment progress reported to Grow Africa for 2013**
Investment progress reported to Grow Africa for 2013
Commitments: 16 LoIs referencing $20 million
Investment made:
$29 million
Smallholders reached: 174,000
Jobs created: 1,040
Commitments: 16 LoIs referencing $35 million
Investment made:
$56 million
Smallholders reached: 168,000
Jobs created: 1,825
Commitments: 5 LoIs referencing $4.9 million
Investment made:
$1.4 million
Smallholders reached: 1000
Jobs created: 296
Commitments: 20 LoIs referencing $173 million
Investment made:
$91 million
Smallholders reached: 2225,000
Jobs created: 1,430
5.2%
KEY CROPS:
AG GROWTH maize, teff, wheat, barley,
RATE 2011
sesame, chickpea.
0.9%
KEY CROPS:
AG GROWTH cassava, yams, maize,
RATE 2011
cocoa, rice.
3%
KEY CROPS:
AG GROWTH potato, horticulture,
RATE 2013
cassava, maize.
KEY CROPS:
7.8%
cassava, sugarcane,
AG GROWTH maize, rice, soybean,
RATE 2011
bananas.
* Countries in which, as this report went to press, Grow Africa has only undertaken partial data gathering for 2013.
** Countries in which there are relatively few investments to report on because Grow Africa has not yet supported the country with a promotional drive to generate Letters of Intent.
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