Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per square kilometre in Eswatini

Eswatini: Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per square kilometre was 0.0423 million USD per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0423 million USD per square kilometre
Change on year
up 28.8%
World rank
140th
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.0423 million USD per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.0021 million USD per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023

Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per square kilometre in Eswatini, 1970–2023

00.010.020.030.04197019962023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million USD per square kilometre.

Analysis

Eswatini recorded 0.0423 million USD per square kilometre for gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.

That represents a change of up 28.8% on the previous year and up 29.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per square kilometre in Eswatini peaked at 0.0423 million USD per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0021 million USD per square kilometre, in 1970.

That places Eswatini 140th out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per square kilometre in Eswatini, year by year

Annual values for Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per square kilometre in Eswatini, 1970 to 2023.
Year million USD per square kilometre Change
1970 0.0021 million USD per square kilometre
1971 0.0022 million USD per square kilometre +4.6%
1972 0.0022 million USD per square kilometre -0.6%
1973 0.003 million USD per square kilometre +35.9%
1974 0.0042 million USD per square kilometre +39.7%
1975 0.005 million USD per square kilometre +17.2%
1976 0.005 million USD per square kilometre +1.4%
1977 0.0065 million USD per square kilometre +28.7%
1978 0.0116 million USD per square kilometre +79.4%
1979 0.0162 million USD per square kilometre +39.1%
1980 0.0156 million USD per square kilometre -3.7%
1981 0.0156 million USD per square kilometre +0.2%
1982 0.0125 million USD per square kilometre -20.2%
1983 0.0132 million USD per square kilometre +5.9%
1984 0.0125 million USD per square kilometre -5.0%
1985 0.0068 million USD per square kilometre -46.0%
1986 0.0064 million USD per square kilometre -6.1%
1987 0.0062 million USD per square kilometre -2.2%
1988 0.0115 million USD per square kilometre +84.7%
1989 0.0119 million USD per square kilometre +3.7%
1990 0.0113 million USD per square kilometre -4.9%
1991 0.0124 million USD per square kilometre +9.7%
1992 0.0174 million USD per square kilometre +39.8%
1993 0.0162 million USD per square kilometre -6.8%
1994 0.016 million USD per square kilometre -1.1%
1995 0.0188 million USD per square kilometre +17.6%
1996 0.0179 million USD per square kilometre -5.0%
1997 0.0197 million USD per square kilometre +9.8%
1998 0.0189 million USD per square kilometre -4.0%
1999 0.0259 million USD per square kilometre +37.1%
2000 0.0238 million USD per square kilometre -8.0%
2001 0.0213 million USD per square kilometre -10.7%
2002 0.0178 million USD per square kilometre -16.1%
2003 0.0247 million USD per square kilometre +38.2%
2004 0.0312 million USD per square kilometre +26.6%
2005 0.0321 million USD per square kilometre +2.8%
2006 0.0315 million USD per square kilometre -1.7%
2007 0.0324 million USD per square kilometre +2.6%
2008 0.0301 million USD per square kilometre -7.1%
2009 0.032 million USD per square kilometre +6.5%
2010 0.0374 million USD per square kilometre +16.7%
2011 0.0361 million USD per square kilometre -3.3%
2012 0.0336 million USD per square kilometre -7.1%
2013 0.0327 million USD per square kilometre -2.8%
2014 0.0324 million USD per square kilometre -0.9%
2015 0.0295 million USD per square kilometre -8.8%
2016 0.0285 million USD per square kilometre -3.5%
2017 0.0329 million USD per square kilometre +15.3%
2018 0.036 million USD per square kilometre +9.4%
2019 0.0355 million USD per square kilometre -1.4%
2020 0.0284 million USD per square kilometre -19.9%
2021 0.0384 million USD per square kilometre +35.3%
2022 0.0328 million USD per square kilometre -14.6%
2023 0.0423 million USD per square kilometre +28.8%

Eswatini compared with similar countries

  • Eswatini's 0.0423 million USD per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0393 million USD per square kilometre, 1.1× the median. (44 countries reporting)
  • Eswatini's 0.0423 million USD per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0176 million USD per square kilometre, 2.4× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per square kilometre in Eswatini changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1988 +84.7% 0.0062 million USD per square kilometre 0.0115 million USD per square kilometre
1978 +79.4% 0.0065 million USD per square kilometre 0.0116 million USD per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0058 million USD per square kilometre 0.0021 million USD per square kilometre 0.0162 million USD per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0112 million USD per square kilometre 0.0062 million USD per square kilometre 0.0156 million USD per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0174 million USD per square kilometre 0.0113 million USD per square kilometre 0.0259 million USD per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0277 million USD per square kilometre 0.0178 million USD per square kilometre 0.0324 million USD per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0334 million USD per square kilometre 0.0285 million USD per square kilometre 0.0374 million USD per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0355 million USD per square kilometre 0.0284 million USD per square kilometre 0.0423 million USD per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Eswatini

  1. 137 Argentina 0.0438 million USD per square kilometre compare
  2. 138 Brazil 0.043 million USD per square kilometre compare
  3. 139 Egypt 0.0429 million USD per square kilometre compare
  4. 141 Togo 0.0364 million USD per square kilometre compare
  5. 142 Bhutan 0.0362 million USD per square kilometre compare
  6. 143 Ghana 0.0359 million USD per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per square kilometre in Eswatini?
Gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per square kilometre in Eswatini was 0.0423 million USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per square kilometre recorded in Eswatini?
The highest recorded value was 0.0423 million USD per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per square kilometre recorded in Eswatini?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0021 million USD per square kilometre in 1970.
How does Eswatini rank for gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per square kilometre?
Eswatini ranks 140th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
Is gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per square kilometre rising or falling in Eswatini?
Over the last ten years it is up 29.4%. 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 Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$ divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per square kilometre
Unit
million USD per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
195 places, 9,641 data points, 1970–2023
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Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$ divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.