Cameroon vs Eswatini: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per square
Cameroon
1,738 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Eswatini
1,636 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Cameroon rank
142nd
Eswatini rank
143rd
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per square over time
- Cameroon
- Eswatini
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 1,738 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 1,636 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Eswatini, a difference of 102 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.1 times Eswatini's.
The two have swapped places 15 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Eswatini ahead.
Cameroon ranks 142nd and Eswatini ranks 143rd of 200 countries.
Eswatini has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Eswatini | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 48.35 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 896.06 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 847.71 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Eswatini |
| 1980s | 202.29 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,547 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,344 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Eswatini |
| 1990s | 57.13 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 3,743 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 3,686 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Eswatini |
| 2000s | 489.89 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,944 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,454 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Eswatini |
| 2010s | 1,471 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 3,071 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,600 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Eswatini |
| 2020s | 1,791 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,807 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,016 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Eswatini |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square, Cameroon or Eswatini?
- Cameroon, at 1,738 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 1,636 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Eswatini as of 2023.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square between Cameroon and Eswatini?
- 102 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Eswatini?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2023.
- How do Cameroon and Eswatini rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square?
- Cameroon ranks 142nd and Eswatini ranks 143rd of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.