Burkina Faso vs Eswatini: Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows (millions of United States)

Burkina Faso
82.94 million current US$
in 2024
Eswatini
92.57 million current US$
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
171st
Eswatini rank
168th

Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows (millions of United States) over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Eswatini
-2000200400600199020072024

How they compare

Eswatini currently reports 92.57 million current US$ against 82.94 million current US$ in Burkina Faso, a difference of 9.63 million current US$.

That makes Eswatini's figure about 1.1 times Burkina Faso's.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Eswatini ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 171st and Eswatini ranks 168th of 224 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 3 and Eswatini in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Eswatini Difference Ahead
1990s 7.38 million current US$ 63.64 million current US$ 56.25 million current US$ Eswatini
2000s 70.58 million current US$ 52.02 million current US$ 18.56 million current US$ Burkina Faso
2010s 241.09 million current US$ 54.32 million current US$ 186.77 million current US$ Burkina Faso
2020s 215.43 million current US$ 57.96 million current US$ 157.47 million current US$ Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows, Burkina Faso or Eswatini?
Eswatini, at 92.57 million current US$ against 82.94 million current US$ in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows between Burkina Faso and Eswatini?
9.63 million current US$, with Eswatini ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Eswatini?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Burkina Faso and Eswatini rank globally for foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows?
Burkina Faso ranks 171st and Eswatini ranks 168th of 224 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows (millions of United States dollars). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows (millions of United States dollars)
Unit
million current US$
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
259 places, 8,434 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed