Mozambique Sees 70% Surge in Foreign Direct Investment by September 2025
Mozambique's Foreign Direct Investment reached US$4.724 billion by September 2025, marking a 69.7% increase from 2024. This growth is largely attributed to the extractive industry, particularly oil and gas projects, which are expected to drive further investment in 2026.
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Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in Mozambique rose to US$4.724 billion by September 2025, a 69.7% increase from US$2.784 billion in the same period of 2024. The extractive industry accounted for US$4.417 billion, with oil and gas attracting US$3.578 billion and coal extraction reaching US$625 million.
Major Projects continue to dominate investment flows, comprising 83.7% of the total. The Netherlands, Italy, Mauritius, and South Africa are the primary sources of FDI. Mozambique anticipates FDI to reach US$5.88 billion in 2026, driven by LNG projects in the Rovuma Basin. This growth may enhance Mozambique's economic stability and attract further international interest.
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