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Table 1 Periodic percentage shares of Total FDI inflows to Western Africa (1994–2017)

From: Asymmetric evidence of foreign direct investment response to stock returns in Nigeria

Country

1994–1997

1998–2001

2002–2005

2006–2009

2010–2013

2014–2017

Benin

0.5

1.9

1

1.4

1.6

1.9

Burkina Faso

0.5

0.5

0.5

1.3

1.6

3.2

Cabo Verde (Cape Verde formerly)

0.7

1.4

1.3

1.6

0.8

1.1

CĂ´te d'Ivoire

10.2

16.6

5.7

3.6

2.2

4.7

Gambia

0.6

1.7

1

0.6

0.2

0.2

Ghana

5.4

6.8

2.7

12.8

19.7

28.7

Guinea

0.4

1

1.9

2.1

2.9

5

Guinea-Bissau

0.1

0.1

0.1

0.1

0.1

0.2

Liberia

1

5.3

3.1

1.7

5.3

3.5

Mali

2.4

2.4

4.1

2.5

2.7

2.2

Niger

0.2

0.3

0.4

3

5.7

4.3

Nigeria

74.1

55

66.3

63.8

44.5

33.9

Senegal

2.8

3.4

1.5

2.8

1.9

3.9

Sierra Leone

0.1

0.5

1

0.7

3.8

2.9

Togo

0.8

1.7

1.3

0.5

1.8

0.9

  1. Source: Author’s Computation from [42]