: There are many challenges facing agricultural work and increasing investment rates in it. The research aimed to study the role of agricultural investment in economic development in Egypt, through studying the development of investment. Domestic and foreign agricultural and the relative importance of each, determining the extent of the importance of agricultural capital formation in economic growth using the Rostow and Harrod-Domar model and the two gaps model, analyzing the impact of agricultural investment on agricultural economic development, and identifying the most important strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats facing agricultural investment in Egypt. The most important results of the research are the need to mobilize local savings and direct them to productive investments. It is clear from the results of SWOT Analysis that The most important strengths that must be developed and exploited in the development of agricultural investment: the increase in the value added to the agricultural sector in the private sector, the contribution of the agricultural sector to increasing the employment rate.

Among the most important opportunities for developing agricultural investments are: the global and local trend of increasing interest in developing the agricultural sector and increasing agricultural investment rates, concluding many international agreements between Egypt and many countries of the world, increasing investment spending on infrastructure, and the presence of an institutional structure that achieves interconnection between sectors of the national economy. Global trends in the use of smart agriculture and the digital economy in mechanizing agricultural operations, food and agricultural manufacturing, and making permanent amendments to the laws governing investment with the aim of increasing the attraction of foreign and local private investments.

Key words: Agricultural investment, sustainable development, agricultural development, economic growth.