How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Sweden?

51 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Eswatini vs Sweden: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit

Eswatini

0.0131 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2024

Sweden

0.012 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Eswatini rank

44th

Sweden rank

47th

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

Eswatini
Sweden

How they compare

Eswatini currently reports 0.0131 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.012 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Sweden, a difference of 0.0011 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Eswatini's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Sweden ahead.

Eswatini ranks 44th and Sweden ranks 47th of 191 countries.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Eswatini	Sweden	Difference	Ahead
1970s	0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0059 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0059 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	Sweden
1980s	0.0083 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0201 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0118 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	Sweden
1990s	0.0145 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0417 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0272 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	Sweden
2000s	0.0005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0808 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0803 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	Sweden
2010s	0.0013 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.033 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0317 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	Sweden
2020s	0.0026 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0744 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0718 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit, Eswatini or Sweden?: Eswatini, at 0.0131 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.012 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Sweden as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit between Eswatini and Sweden?: 0.0011 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Eswatini ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Sweden?: 51 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
How do Eswatini and Sweden rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit?: Eswatini ranks 44th and Sweden ranks 47th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. 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$), per unit of GDP
Unit: BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 238 places, 9,843 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed: 11 September 2026

Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.