Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per square kilometre in Eswatini
Eswatini: Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per square kilometre was 69,064 US dollar per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per square kilometre in Eswatini, 1981–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per square kilometre.
Analysis
Eswatini recorded 69,064 US dollar per square kilometre for other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per square kilometre in 2023.
The figure is down 6.5% on the previous year and up 44.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per square kilometre in Eswatini peaked at 142,854 US dollar per square kilometre in 2007 and was at its lowest, 2,231 US dollar per square kilometre, in 1981.
Eswatini ranks 101st of 169 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per square kilometre in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | US dollar per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 2,231 US dollar per square kilometre | — |
| 1982 | 2,469 US dollar per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 1983 | 2,712 US dollar per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1984 | 2,469 US dollar per square kilometre | -9.0% |
| 1985 | 3,567 US dollar per square kilometre | +44.4% |
| 1986 | 3,435 US dollar per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 1987 | 50,905 US dollar per square kilometre | +1382.0% |
| 1988 | 46,867 US dollar per square kilometre | -7.9% |
| 1989 | 48,728 US dollar per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1990 | 50,137 US dollar per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1991 | 23,292 US dollar per square kilometre | -53.5% |
| 1992 | 23,138 US dollar per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1993 | 24,757 US dollar per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1994 | 27,860 US dollar per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1995 | 32,172 US dollar per square kilometre | +15.5% |
| 1996 | 33,284 US dollar per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1997 | 34,260 US dollar per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1998 | 28,904 US dollar per square kilometre | -15.6% |
| 1999 | 37,313 US dollar per square kilometre | +29.1% |
| 2000 | 39,847 US dollar per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2001 | 29,958 US dollar per square kilometre | -24.8% |
| 2002 | 57,512 US dollar per square kilometre | +92.0% |
| 2003 | 74,299 US dollar per square kilometre | +29.2% |
| 2004 | 101,777 US dollar per square kilometre | +37.0% |
| 2005 | 95,412 US dollar per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 2006 | 129,144 US dollar per square kilometre | +35.4% |
| 2007 | 142,854 US dollar per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 2008 | 46,226 US dollar per square kilometre | -67.6% |
| 2009 | 62,693 US dollar per square kilometre | +35.6% |
| 2010 | 57,836 US dollar per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 2011 | 30,985 US dollar per square kilometre | -46.4% |
| 2012 | 36,616 US dollar per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 2013 | 47,777 US dollar per square kilometre | +30.5% |
| 2014 | 48,856 US dollar per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 42,897 US dollar per square kilometre | -12.2% |
| 2016 | 54,364 US dollar per square kilometre | +26.7% |
| 2017 | 56,039 US dollar per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 46,705 US dollar per square kilometre | -16.7% |
| 2019 | 53,323 US dollar per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 2020 | 66,499 US dollar per square kilometre | +24.7% |
| 2021 | 66,706 US dollar per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 73,833 US dollar per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 2023 | 69,064 US dollar per square kilometre | -6.5% |
Eswatini compared with similar countries
- Eswatini's 69,064 US dollar per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 20,639 US dollar per square kilometre, 3.3× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Eswatini's 69,064 US dollar per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 17,092 US dollar per square kilometre, 4.0× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | +1382.0% | 3,435 US dollar per square kilometre | 50,905 US dollar per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 18,154 US dollar per square kilometre | 2,231 US dollar per square kilometre | 50,905 US dollar per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1990s | 31,512 US dollar per square kilometre | 23,138 US dollar per square kilometre | 50,137 US dollar per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 77,972 US dollar per square kilometre | 29,958 US dollar per square kilometre | 142,854 US dollar per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 47,540 US dollar per square kilometre | 30,985 US dollar per square kilometre | 57,836 US dollar per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 69,025 US dollar per square kilometre | 66,499 US dollar per square kilometre | 73,833 US dollar per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
- 98 Albania 78,094 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 99 Bangladesh 72,660 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 100 Iraq 71,204 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 102 Georgia 68,628 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 103 Cambodia 60,460 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 104 Moldova 57,362 US dollar per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Eswatini
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -56.26 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 3.28 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -58.35 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 2.4 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate -25.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0191 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per capita 78.44 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate -29.04 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per square kilometre in Eswatini?
- Other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per square kilometre in Eswatini was 69,064 US dollar per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per square kilometre recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 142,854 US dollar per square kilometre in 2007.
- What is the lowest other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per square kilometre recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,231 US dollar per square kilometre in 1981.
- How does Eswatini rank for other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per square kilometre?
- Eswatini ranks 101st out of 169 countries with data for 2023.
- Is other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per square kilometre rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.6%. 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 Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 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.
Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Other investment International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 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.