Eswatini vs Serbia: Foreign direct investment, net outflows as share of GDP
Eswatini
1.3%
in 2024
Serbia
1.3%
in 2025
Eswatini rank
42nd
Serbia rank
40th
Foreign direct investment, net outflows as share of GDP over time
- Eswatini
- Serbia
How they compare
Serbia currently reports 1.3% against 1.3% in Eswatini, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Serbia ahead.
Eswatini ranks 42nd and Serbia ranks 40th of 189 countries.
Serbia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eswatini | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.9% | 0.7% | Serbia |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% | Serbia |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | Serbia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows as share of gdp, Eswatini or Serbia?
- Serbia, at 1.3% against 1.3% in Eswatini as of 2025.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows as share of gdp between Eswatini and Serbia?
- 0.0%, with Serbia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Serbia?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
- How do Eswatini and Serbia rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows as share of gdp?
- Eswatini ranks 42nd and Serbia ranks 40th of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund (Balance of Payments), UNCTAD, and national sources, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows as share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net outflows of foreign direct investment from the reporting economy to the rest of the world.