The Africa Wealth Report 2025, prepared by Henley & Partners and New World Wealth, indicates that Africa is undergoing a transformation in its role within the global economy — not merely as a region “catching up,” but as a place of real investment and development opportunities.
Source: https://www.henleyglobal.com/newsroom/press-releases/africa-wealth-report-2025
Key Findings
– The continent is now home to approximately 122,500 millionaires and 25 billionaires, with the number of millionaires expected to grow by 65% over the next decade.
– The projected GDP growth in Sub-Saharan Africa for 2025 is 3.7%, outpacing Europe (0.7%) and the USA (1.4%).
– The largest concentrations of millionaires are in South Africa (41,100), followed by Egypt (14,800), Morocco (7,500), and Nigeria (7,200).
– Among the fastest-growing wealth markets are smaller countries such as Mauritius (63% growth in millionaires over a decade) and Morocco (40%).
What Does This Mean for DSBJ Clients?
– Infrastructure and energy investments
– Local partnerships and dynamic international trade development
– Securing stable financing for implemented projects
– Focusing on emerging hubs such as Mauritius, Morocco, and Egypt
Summary
Africa — often perceived as a region of potential — is evolving into one of the key components of the global investment network. Our clients can seize this opportunity and initiate tangible business activity across the continent. As always, we invite you to arrange individual consultations to explore your specific interests in Africa.