Eswatini vs Ethiopia: Net foreign assets, flow

Eswatini
-1.72 billion current LCU
in 2011
Ethiopia
-3.16 billion current LCU
in 2008
Eswatini rank
35th
Ethiopia rank
37th

Net foreign assets, flow over time

  • Eswatini
  • Ethiopia
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How they compare

Eswatini currently reports -1.72 billion current LCU against -3.16 billion current LCU in Ethiopia, a difference of 1.44 billion current LCU.

The two have swapped places 14 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Eswatini ahead.

Eswatini ranks 35th and Ethiopia ranks 37th of 52 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 2 and Ethiopia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eswatini Ethiopia Difference Ahead
1970s 9.85 million current LCU -62.40 million current LCU 72.25 million current LCU Eswatini
1980s 43.52 million current LCU -30.74 million current LCU 74.26 million current LCU Eswatini
1990s 94.26 million current LCU 516.67 million current LCU 422.42 million current LCU Ethiopia
2000s 735.39 million current LCU 886.63 million current LCU 151.24 million current LCU Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net foreign assets, flow, Eswatini or Ethiopia?
Eswatini, at -1.72 billion current LCU against -3.16 billion current LCU in Ethiopia as of 2011.
What is the difference in net foreign assets, flow between Eswatini and Ethiopia?
1.44 billion current LCU, with Eswatini ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Ethiopia?
34 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2008.
How do Eswatini and Ethiopia rank globally for net foreign assets, flow?
Eswatini ranks 35th and Ethiopia ranks 37th of 52 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files, published as Net foreign assets, flow (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Net foreign assets, flow (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
52 places, 2,130 data points, 1961–2011
Last refreshed

Net foreign assets are the sum of foreign assets held by monetary authorities and deposit money banks, less their foreign liabilities. Data are in current local currency.