Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual in Eswatini
Eswatini: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual was 168.48 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
168.48 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 52.2%
World rank
14th
of 202 countries
All-time high
363.97 % change on previous year
in 2006
All-time low
-314.69 % change on previous year
in 2017
Years of data
50
1973–2024
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual in Eswatini, 1973–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual in Eswatini stood at 168.48 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of up 52.2% on the previous year and up 346.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual in Eswatini peaked at 363.97 % change on previous year in 2006 and was at its lowest, -314.69 % change on previous year, in 2017.
Eswatini ranks 14th of 202 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | -91.04 % change on previous year | — |
| 1975 | 309.64 % change on previous year | -440.1% |
| 1976 | -49.13 % change on previous year | -115.9% |
| 1977 | 171.88 % change on previous year | -449.8% |
| 1978 | 8.62 % change on previous year | -95.0% |
| 1979 | 155.17 % change on previous year | +1700.0% |
| 1980 | -52.31 % change on previous year | -133.7% |
| 1981 | 40.02 % change on previous year | -176.5% |
| 1982 | -136.81 % change on previous year | -441.9% |
| 1983 | 58.51 % change on previous year | -142.8% |
| 1984 | 188.7 % change on previous year | +222.5% |
| 1985 | 131.68 % change on previous year | -30.2% |
| 1986 | 167.75 % change on previous year | +27.4% |
| 1987 | 80.89 % change on previous year | -51.8% |
| 1988 | -10.13 % change on previous year | -112.5% |
| 1989 | 32.82 % change on previous year | -423.9% |
| 1990 | -55.18 % change on previous year | -268.2% |
| 1991 | 172.8 % change on previous year | -413.1% |
| 1992 | 6.3 % change on previous year | -96.4% |
| 1993 | -17.62 % change on previous year | -379.9% |
| 1994 | -12.04 % change on previous year | -31.7% |
| 1995 | -18.19 % change on previous year | +51.1% |
| 1996 | -58.04 % change on previous year | +219.1% |
| 1997 | -170.52 % change on previous year | +193.8% |
| 1999 | -35.65 % change on previous year | -79.1% |
| 2000 | -7.75 % change on previous year | -78.3% |
| 2001 | -67.65 % change on previous year | +773.3% |
| 2002 | 216.89 % change on previous year | -420.6% |
| 2003 | -164.76 % change on previous year | -176.0% |
| 2004 | 215.6 % change on previous year | -230.9% |
| 2005 | -165.89 % change on previous year | -176.9% |
| 2006 | 363.97 % change on previous year | -319.4% |
| 2007 | -69.02 % change on previous year | -119.0% |
| 2008 | 181.99 % change on previous year | -363.7% |
| 2009 | -37.85 % change on previous year | -120.8% |
| 2010 | 106.47 % change on previous year | -381.2% |
| 2011 | -27.24 % change on previous year | -125.6% |
| 2012 | -73.17 % change on previous year | +168.6% |
| 2013 | 208.88 % change on previous year | -385.5% |
| 2014 | -68.48 % change on previous year | -132.8% |
| 2015 | 22.17 % change on previous year | -132.4% |
| 2016 | -14.75 % change on previous year | -166.5% |
| 2017 | -314.69 % change on previous year | +2033.4% |
| 2018 | 154 % change on previous year | -148.9% |
| 2019 | 311.07 % change on previous year | +102.0% |
| 2020 | -69.69 % change on previous year | -122.4% |
| 2021 | 190.98 % change on previous year | -374.0% |
| 2022 | -88.17 % change on previous year | -146.2% |
| 2023 | 110.73 % change on previous year | -225.6% |
| 2024 | 168.48 % change on previous year | +52.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 84.19 % change on previous year | -91.04 % change on previous year | 309.64 % change on previous year | 6 |
| 1980s | 50.11 % change on previous year | -136.81 % change on previous year | 188.7 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -20.91 % change on previous year | -170.52 % change on previous year | 172.8 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | 46.55 % change on previous year | -165.89 % change on previous year | 363.97 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 30.43 % change on previous year | -314.69 % change on previous year | 311.07 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 62.47 % change on previous year | -88.17 % change on previous year | 190.98 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
- 11 Ecuador 191.26 % change on previous year compare
- 12 Lebanon 181.11 % change on previous year compare
- 13 Aruba 175.11 % change on previous year compare
- 15 Nigeria 148.16 % change on previous year compare
- 16 Japan 142.69 % change on previous year compare
- 17 Uruguay 128.4 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Eswatini
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 63.77 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0131 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 51.31 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 75.53 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0155 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 60.77 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 11.96 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1104 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita 431.74 includes gold, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), annual growth rate 11.96 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual in Eswatini?
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual in Eswatini was 168.48 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 363.97 % change on previous year in 2006.
- What is the lowest foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was -314.69 % change on previous year in 2017.
- How does Eswatini rank for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual?
- Eswatini ranks 14th out of 202 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is up 346.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eswatini data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.