Key Numbers

METRICS

2018

2019

KEY NUMBERS

i

Number of Participants

1,943

2291

iii

Heads of State / Government present

8 (Ethiopia, South Africa, Ghana, Guinea, Rwanda, Senegal, Cameroon, Nigeria)

4 (Ghana, Mozambique, Rwanda, South Africa)

iv

Boardroom Deals

Number

63 deals

57 deals

Value

US$ 46.9 billion

US$ 67.7 billion

v

Investment Interest secured for:

 49 deals worth US$ 38.7 billion

 52 deals worth US$ 40.1 billion 

vi

Number of public sessions

TOTAL

28

19

Plenary

14

5

Session

14

14

vii

Start-ups Marketplace pitches

Nil

16

viii

Press Conferences and Announcements

19

22

ix

Official Bilateral Meetings

TOTAL

169

400

General bilateral room meeting requests

169

369

Curated Marketplace B2Bs

 Nil

 31

x

Number of active users on the Mobile App

 1,122

 1,847

xi

Number of connection requests on the Mobile App

 1,383

 6,591