Table II

Transaction activity by acquirer country

Number of acquisitionsTransaction volume share of sample (%)Total transaction value (million $)Transaction volume share of sample (%)Top 5 target countriesTop 5 sectors
UK12530.151,122.037.6South Africa
Egypt
Mauritius
Nigeria
Kenya
Mining, oil and gas
Finance and insurance
Consumer goods
Producer goods
Telecom, IT
France7818.838,461.228.3Morocco
Egypt
Africa
Algeria
Nigeria
Finance and insurance
Telecom, IT
Consumer goods
Construction
Producer goods
USA6415.424,500.018.0South Africa
Egypt
Nigeria
Mauritius
Morocco
Telecom, IT
Consumer goods
Public services
Producer goods
Mining, oil and gas
Australia6315.25,934.24.4South Africa
Dem. rep. Congo
Tanzania Namibia
Guinea
Mining, oil and gas
Telecom, IT
Producer goods
Consumer goods
Health care and drugs
Canada4210.15,316.23.9South Africa
Ghana
Namibia
Mauritius
Egypt
Mining, oil and gas
Finance and insurance
Public services
Producer goods
Construction
India276.53,416.82.5South Africa
Egypt
Mauritius
Kenya
Mozambique
Producer goods
Telecom, IT
Mining, oil and gas
Consumer goods
Health care and drugs
China163.97,364.85.4South Africa
Egypt
Ethiopia
Dem. Rep. Congo
Mauritius
Mining, oil and gas
Producer goods
Finance and insurance
Construction
Health care and drugs
Total415100.0136,115.3100.0  

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