Transaction activity by acquirer country
| . | Number of acquisitions . | Transaction volume share of sample (%) . | Total transaction value (million $) . | Transaction volume share of sample (%) . | Top 5 target countries . | Top 5 sectors . |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK | 125 | 30.1 | 51,122.0 | 37.6 | South Africa Egypt Mauritius Nigeria Kenya | Mining, oil and gas Finance and insurance Consumer goods Producer goods Telecom, IT |
| France | 78 | 18.8 | 38,461.2 | 28.3 | Morocco Egypt Africa Algeria Nigeria | Finance and insurance Telecom, IT Consumer goods Construction Producer goods |
| USA | 64 | 15.4 | 24,500.0 | 18.0 | South Africa Egypt Nigeria Mauritius Morocco | Telecom, IT Consumer goods Public services Producer goods Mining, oil and gas |
| Australia | 63 | 15.2 | 5,934.2 | 4.4 | South Africa Dem. rep. Congo Tanzania Namibia Guinea | Mining, oil and gas Telecom, IT Producer goods Consumer goods Health care and drugs |
| Canada | 42 | 10.1 | 5,316.2 | 3.9 | South Africa Ghana Namibia Mauritius Egypt | Mining, oil and gas Finance and insurance Public services Producer goods Construction |
| India | 27 | 6.5 | 3,416.8 | 2.5 | South Africa Egypt Mauritius Kenya Mozambique | Producer goods Telecom, IT Mining, oil and gas Consumer goods Health care and drugs |
| China | 16 | 3.9 | 7,364.8 | 5.4 | South Africa Egypt Ethiopia Dem. Rep. Congo Mauritius | Mining, oil and gas Producer goods Finance and insurance Construction Health care and drugs |
| Total | 415 | 100.0 | 136,115.3 | 100.0 |
| . | Number of acquisitions . | Transaction volume share of sample (%) . | Total transaction value (million $) . | Transaction volume share of sample (%) . | Top 5 target countries . | Top 5 sectors . |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK | 125 | 30.1 | 51,122.0 | 37.6 | South Africa Egypt Mauritius Nigeria Kenya | Mining, oil and gas Finance and insurance Consumer goods Producer goods Telecom, IT |
| France | 78 | 18.8 | 38,461.2 | 28.3 | Morocco Egypt Africa Algeria Nigeria | Finance and insurance Telecom, IT Consumer goods Construction Producer goods |
| USA | 64 | 15.4 | 24,500.0 | 18.0 | South Africa Egypt Nigeria Mauritius Morocco | Telecom, IT Consumer goods Public services Producer goods Mining, oil and gas |
| Australia | 63 | 15.2 | 5,934.2 | 4.4 | South Africa Dem. rep. Congo Tanzania Namibia Guinea | Mining, oil and gas Telecom, IT Producer goods Consumer goods Health care and drugs |
| Canada | 42 | 10.1 | 5,316.2 | 3.9 | South Africa Ghana Namibia Mauritius Egypt | Mining, oil and gas Finance and insurance Public services Producer goods Construction |
| India | 27 | 6.5 | 3,416.8 | 2.5 | South Africa Egypt Mauritius Kenya Mozambique | Producer goods Telecom, IT Mining, oil and gas Consumer goods Health care and drugs |
| China | 16 | 3.9 | 7,364.8 | 5.4 | South Africa Egypt Ethiopia Dem. Rep. Congo Mauritius | Mining, oil and gas Producer goods Finance and insurance Construction Health care and drugs |
| Total | 415 | 100.0 | 136,115.3 | 100.0 |