Bayelsa has numerous considerable resources that are not fully exploited to date. Therefore, the state is a motivation for people who need to invest and prosper in various businesses. According to Bayelsa Investment Promotion Agency (BIPA) and the state exhibits a comparative advantage for the production of food and cash crops.

Just like other Nigerian states’ Bayelsa is a free market economy. The government has purposely supported policies and programs that creates an enabling climate for businesses, investments, and industrial endeavors, particularly in Bayelsa. Due to the  new policies in place, the administrative and  bureaucratic processes are greatly rationalized.

Bayelsa has a population of around two million people. Skilled people are among Bayelsa’s population. It means that the state has abundant persons who are skilled and able to provide labor at a favorable economic cost. A favorable economic cost can, therefore, support new investments and enable young companies to progressively grow.

Geographically, the Bayelsa State is known for having the longest coastlines in the country. The state also has one of the deepest natural berths situated in Agge Town. The government has commenced plans to establish and build a Deep Sea Port there. The focus would be a transshipment port that services the entire Gulf of Guinea and the neighborhood of Nigeria.