Congo vs Eswatini: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per square
Congo
1,834 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Eswatini
1,636 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Congo rank
141st
Eswatini rank
143rd
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per square over time
- Congo
- Eswatini
How they compare
Congo currently reports 1,834 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 1,636 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Eswatini, a difference of 198 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Congo's figure about 1.1 times Eswatini's.
The two have swapped places 16 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Congo ahead.
Congo ranks 141st and Eswatini ranks 143rd of 200 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 1 and Eswatini in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Eswatini | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 80.89 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 896.06 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 815.17 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Eswatini |
| 1980s | 81.35 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,547 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,465 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Eswatini |
| 1990s | 68.85 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 3,743 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 3,675 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Eswatini |
| 2000s | 2,087 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,944 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 857.51 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Eswatini |
| 2010s | 5,317 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 3,071 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,246 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Congo |
| 2020s | -837.96 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,807 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 3,645 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$), per square, Congo or Eswatini?
- Congo, at 1,834 BoP, current US$ 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$), per square between Congo and Eswatini?
- 198 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Eswatini?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2023.
- How do Congo and Eswatini rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square?
- Congo ranks 141st and Eswatini ranks 143rd of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), 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.