Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled in Eswatini
Eswatini: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled was 75.53 million BoP, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled in Eswatini, 1972–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled in Eswatini is 75.53 million BoP, current US$, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 168.5% on the previous year and up 193.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled in Eswatini peaked at 152.72 million BoP, current US$ in 1998 and was at its lowest, -60.19 million BoP, current US$, in 2003.
Eswatini ranks 156th of 202 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 670,000 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1973 | 60,000 BoP, current US$ | -91.0% |
| 1974 | 3.53 million BoP, current US$ | +5786.9% |
| 1975 | 14.47 million BoP, current US$ | +309.6% |
| 1976 | 7.36 million BoP, current US$ | -49.1% |
| 1977 | 20.01 million BoP, current US$ | +171.9% |
| 1978 | 21.73 million BoP, current US$ | +8.6% |
| 1979 | 55.46 million BoP, current US$ | +155.2% |
| 1980 | 26.45 million BoP, current US$ | -52.3% |
| 1981 | 37.03 million BoP, current US$ | +40.0% |
| 1982 | -13.63 million BoP, current US$ | -136.8% |
| 1983 | -5.65 million BoP, current US$ | -58.5% |
| 1984 | 5.02 million BoP, current US$ | -188.7% |
| 1985 | 11.62 million BoP, current US$ | +131.7% |
| 1986 | 31.12 million BoP, current US$ | +167.7% |
| 1987 | 56.29 million BoP, current US$ | +80.9% |
| 1988 | 50.58 million BoP, current US$ | -10.1% |
| 1989 | 67.18 million BoP, current US$ | +32.8% |
| 1990 | 30.11 million BoP, current US$ | -55.2% |
| 1991 | 82.13 million BoP, current US$ | +172.8% |
| 1992 | 87.31 million BoP, current US$ | +6.3% |
| 1993 | 71.92 million BoP, current US$ | -17.6% |
| 1994 | 63.26 million BoP, current US$ | -12.0% |
| 1995 | 51.76 million BoP, current US$ | -18.2% |
| 1996 | 21.72 million BoP, current US$ | -58.0% |
| 1997 | -15.31 million BoP, current US$ | -170.5% |
| 1998 | 152.72 million BoP, current US$ | -1097.3% |
| 1999 | 98.27 million BoP, current US$ | -35.7% |
| 2000 | 90.66 million BoP, current US$ | -7.7% |
| 2001 | 29.33 million BoP, current US$ | -67.6% |
| 2002 | 92.95 million BoP, current US$ | +216.9% |
| 2003 | -60.19 million BoP, current US$ | -164.8% |
| 2004 | 69.58 million BoP, current US$ | -215.6% |
| 2005 | -45.85 million BoP, current US$ | -165.9% |
| 2006 | 121.03 million BoP, current US$ | -364.0% |
| 2007 | 37.49 million BoP, current US$ | -69.0% |
| 2008 | 105.73 million BoP, current US$ | +182.0% |
| 2009 | 65.71 million BoP, current US$ | -37.9% |
| 2010 | 135.66 million BoP, current US$ | +106.5% |
| 2011 | 98.71 million BoP, current US$ | -27.2% |
| 2012 | 26.48 million BoP, current US$ | -73.2% |
| 2013 | 81.79 million BoP, current US$ | +208.9% |
| 2014 | 25.78 million BoP, current US$ | -68.5% |
| 2015 | 31.50 million BoP, current US$ | +22.2% |
| 2016 | 26.85 million BoP, current US$ | -14.8% |
| 2017 | -57.65 million BoP, current US$ | -314.7% |
| 2018 | 31.13 million BoP, current US$ | -154.0% |
| 2019 | 127.97 million BoP, current US$ | +311.1% |
| 2020 | 38.79 million BoP, current US$ | -69.7% |
| 2021 | 112.86 million BoP, current US$ | +191.0% |
| 2022 | 13.35 million BoP, current US$ | -88.2% |
| 2023 | 28.13 million BoP, current US$ | +110.7% |
| 2024 | 75.53 million BoP, current US$ | +168.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 15.41 million BoP, current US$ | 60,000 BoP, current US$ | 55.46 million BoP, current US$ | 8 |
| 1980s | 26.60 million BoP, current US$ | -13.63 million BoP, current US$ | 67.18 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 64.39 million BoP, current US$ | -15.31 million BoP, current US$ | 152.72 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 50.64 million BoP, current US$ | -60.19 million BoP, current US$ | 121.03 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 52.82 million BoP, current US$ | -57.65 million BoP, current US$ | 135.66 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 53.73 million BoP, current US$ | 13.35 million BoP, current US$ | 112.86 million BoP, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
- 153 Tajikistan 85.85 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 154 Togo 83.75 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 155 South Sudan 83.42 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 157 Palau 69.08 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 158 Djibouti 67.82 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 159 Brunei Darussalam 61.81 million BoP, current US$ 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$), annual 168.48 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), 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$), annual growth rate 11.96 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled in Eswatini?
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled in Eswatini was 75.53 million BoP, current US$ in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 152.72 million BoP, current US$ in 1998.
- What is the lowest foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was -60.19 million BoP, current US$ in 2003.
- How does Eswatini rank for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled?
- Eswatini ranks 156th out of 202 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is up 193.0%. 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$), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) with 62 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), note: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, supplemented by data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and D
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About this data
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) with 62 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.