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Table 3 China's BRI Investment by Region and Sector ($m) from 2013 to 2022

From: The impact of the belt and road initiative on the Suez Canal cargo trade

Group

Energy

Transport

Metals

Real estate

Logistics

Other

Total

Share (%)

East Asia

73,030

57,840

21,260

23,330

13,820

47,550

236,830

26

West Asia

97,000

38,470

9,500

11,210

1,560

25,280

183,020

20

Sub-Saharan Africa

50,380

56,790

23,970

19,240

2,800

20,870

174,050

19

Arab Middle East and North Africa

73,140

19,180

2,030

23,460

1,560

23,860

143,230

16

Europe

19,860

32,160

2,530

1,310

2,570

32,740

91,170

10

South America

35,430

10,380

23,240

1,460

230

4,900

75,640

8

North America

1,010

5,080

300

450

0

1,830

8,670

1

Total

349,850

219,900

82,830

80,460

22,540

157,030

912,610

100

Share (%)

38

24

9

9

2

17

100

 
  1. Source: Authors' calculations using the China Global Investment Tracker, American Enterprise Institute and Heritage Foundation, retrieved September 1, 2023, at https://www.aei.org/chinglobal-investment-tracker/