Eswatini vs North America: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), annual
Eswatini
390.79 % change on previous year
in 2024
North America
16.46 % change on previous year
in 2025
Eswatini rank
6th
North America rank
8th
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), annual over time
- Eswatini
- North America
How they compare
Eswatini currently reports 390.79 % change on previous year against 16.46 % change on previous year in North America, a difference of 374.33 % change on previous year.
That makes Eswatini's figure about 23.7 times North America's.
The two have swapped places 23 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1981 it was North America ahead.
Eswatini ranks 6th and North America ranks 8th of 180 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 4 and North America in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eswatini | North America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 46.02 % change on previous year | 35.86 % change on previous year | 10.16 % change on previous year | Eswatini |
| 1990s | 29.6 % change on previous year | 18.03 % change on previous year | 11.57 % change on previous year | Eswatini |
| 2000s | -4.29 % change on previous year | 49.11 % change on previous year | 53.4 % change on previous year | North America |
| 2010s | 45.42 % change on previous year | 35.43 % change on previous year | 9.99 % change on previous year | Eswatini |
| 2020s | 133.89 % change on previous year | 20.18 % change on previous year | 113.71 % change on previous year | Eswatini |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), annual, Eswatini or North America?
- Eswatini, at 390.79 % change on previous year against 16.46 % change on previous year in North America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), annual between Eswatini and North America?
- 374.33 % change on previous year, with Eswatini ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and North America?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
- How do Eswatini and North America rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), annual?
- Eswatini ranks 6th and North America ranks 8th of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.