Portfolio equity, net inflows (BoP, current US$) in Eswatini
Eswatini: Portfolio equity, net inflows (BoP, current US$) was -13,881 BoP, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Portfolio equity, net inflows in Eswatini, 1974–2024
Source: Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
Eswatini recorded -13,881 BoP, current US$ for portfolio equity, net inflows in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, portfolio equity, net inflows in Eswatini peaked at 43.85 million BoP, current US$ in 2008 and was at its lowest, -6.60 million BoP, current US$, in 2009.
That places Eswatini 131st out of 184 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Portfolio equity, net inflows (BoP, current US$) in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1975 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1976 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1977 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1978 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1979 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1980 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1981 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1982 | -184,193 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1983 | 359,034 BoP, current US$ | -294.9% |
| 1984 | -135,568 BoP, current US$ | -137.8% |
| 1985 | 2.02 million BoP, current US$ | -1593.3% |
| 1986 | -393,868 BoP, current US$ | -119.5% |
| 1987 | 2.36 million BoP, current US$ | -698.6% |
| 1988 | 6.29 million BoP, current US$ | +166.8% |
| 1989 | 7.40 million BoP, current US$ | +17.6% |
| 1990 | -2.20 million BoP, current US$ | -129.8% |
| 1991 | -108,644 BoP, current US$ | -95.1% |
| 1992 | -70,126 BoP, current US$ | -35.5% |
| 1993 | -962,744 BoP, current US$ | +1272.9% |
| 1994 | 102,231 BoP, current US$ | -110.6% |
| 1995 | 776,932 BoP, current US$ | +660.0% |
| 1996 | 436,113 BoP, current US$ | -43.9% |
| 1997 | -84,853 BoP, current US$ | -119.5% |
| 1998 | 3.36 million BoP, current US$ | -4061.3% |
| 1999 | 2.69 million BoP, current US$ | -20.1% |
| 2000 | 1.39 million BoP, current US$ | -48.1% |
| 2001 | -2.54 million BoP, current US$ | -282.3% |
| 2002 | -2.00 million BoP, current US$ | -21.1% |
| 2003 | -64,245 BoP, current US$ | -96.8% |
| 2004 | 265,183 BoP, current US$ | -512.8% |
| 2005 | 757,313 BoP, current US$ | +185.6% |
| 2006 | 5.50 million BoP, current US$ | +626.1% |
| 2007 | 954,954 BoP, current US$ | -82.6% |
| 2008 | 43.85 million BoP, current US$ | +4492.1% |
| 2009 | -6.60 million BoP, current US$ | -115.1% |
| 2010 | 4.74 million BoP, current US$ | -171.8% |
| 2024 | -13,881 BoP, current US$ | -100.3% |
Eswatini compared with similar countries
- Eswatini's -13,881 BoP, current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 268,196 BoP, current US$. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Portfolio equity, net inflows (BoP, current US$) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +4492.1% | 954,954 BoP, current US$ | 43.85 million BoP, current US$ |
| 1998 | +4061.3% | -84,853 BoP, current US$ | 3.36 million BoP, current US$ |
| 1985 | +1593.3% | -135,568 BoP, current US$ | 2.02 million BoP, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 BoP, current US$ | 0 BoP, current US$ | 0 BoP, current US$ | 6 |
| 1980s | 1.77 million BoP, current US$ | -393,868 BoP, current US$ | 7.40 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 393,311 BoP, current US$ | -2.20 million BoP, current US$ | 3.36 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.15 million BoP, current US$ | -6.60 million BoP, current US$ | 43.85 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.74 million BoP, current US$ | 4.74 million BoP, current US$ | 4.74 million BoP, current US$ | 1 |
| 2020s | -13,881 BoP, current US$ | -13,881 BoP, current US$ | -13,881 BoP, current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
- 129 Marshall Islands -671.39 BoP, current US$ compare
- 130 Bosnia and Herzegovina -4,354 BoP, current US$ compare
- 132 Grenada -25,787 BoP, current US$ compare
- 133 Tajikistan -94,530 BoP, current US$ compare
- 134 Dominica -127,756 BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Eswatini
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -15.82 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is portfolio equity, net inflows in Eswatini?
- Portfolio equity, net inflows in Eswatini was -13,881 BoP, current US$ in 2024, according to Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest portfolio equity, net inflows recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 43.85 million BoP, current US$ in 2008.
- What is the lowest portfolio equity, net inflows recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was -6.60 million BoP, current US$ in 2009.
- How does Eswatini rank for portfolio equity, net inflows?
- Eswatini ranks 131st out of 184 countries with data for 2024.
- Is portfolio equity, net inflows rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eswatini data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Portfolio equity, net inflows (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Portfolio equity includes net inflows from equity securities other than those recorded as direct investment and including shares, stocks, depository receipts (American or global), and direct purchases of shares in local stock markets by foreign investors. Data are in current U.S. dollars.