Eswatini vs Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries): Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), annual

Eswatini
390.79 % change on previous year
in 2024
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
10.85 % change on previous year
in 2025
Eswatini rank
6th
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
9th

Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), annual over time

  • Eswatini
  • Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
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How they compare

Eswatini currently reports 390.79 % change on previous year against 10.85 % change on previous year in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 379.94 % change on previous year.

That makes Eswatini's figure about 36.0 times Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

The two have swapped places 21 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.

Eswatini ranks 6th and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 9th of 180 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 2 and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eswatini Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) Difference Ahead
1980s 47.81 % change on previous year -28.31 % change on previous year 76.12 % change on previous year Eswatini
1990s 29.27 % change on previous year 33.73 % change on previous year 4.45 % change on previous year Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
2000s -4.29 % change on previous year 26.33 % change on previous year 30.62 % change on previous year Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
2010s 45.42 % change on previous year 1.16 % change on previous year 44.26 % change on previous year Eswatini
2020s 133.89 % change on previous year 150.61 % change on previous year 16.72 % change on previous year Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), annual, Eswatini or Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
Eswatini, at 390.79 % change on previous year against 10.85 % change on previous year in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), annual between Eswatini and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
379.94 % change on previous year, with Eswatini ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
37 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
How do Eswatini and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), annual?
Eswatini ranks 6th and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 9th of 180 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
227 places, 8,350 data points, 1971–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.