Direct investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets in Eswatini

Eswatini: Direct investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets was 63.77 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
63.77 million
Change on year
up 390.8%
World rank
95th
of 191 countries
All-time high
63.84 million
in 2017
All-time low
-22.03 million
in 2005
Years of data
20
2005–2024

Direct investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets in Eswatini, 2005–2024

-20.0M020.0M40.0M60.0M2005201420242005: -22.0M2006: -614.6k2007: 23.2M2008: -7.9M2009: 7.0M2010: 3.9M2011: 397.5k2012: -8.3M2013: -4.9M2014: 528.9k2015: -1.2M2016: -7.3M2017: 63.8M2018: -8.1M2019: 20.9M2020: -12.3M2021: 58.5M2022: -21.7M2023: -21.9M2024: 63.8M

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for direct investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets in Eswatini is 63.77 million, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 390.8% on the previous year and up 11,956.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, direct investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets in Eswatini peaked at 63.84 million in 2017 and was at its lowest, -22.03 million, in 2005.

That places Eswatini 95th out of 191 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.

Direct investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets in Eswatini, year by year

Annual values for Direct investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets (US dollar) in Eswatini, 2005 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2005 -22.03 million
2006 -614,586 -97.2%
2007 23.16 million -3869.2%
2008 -7.94 million -134.3%
2009 7.02 million -188.4%
2010 3.91 million -44.3%
2011 397,540 -89.8%
2012 -8.26 million -2178.0%
2013 -4.89 million -40.9%
2014 528,943 -110.8%
2015 -1.22 million -330.9%
2016 -7.31 million +498.3%
2017 63.84 million -973.6%
2018 -8.06 million -112.6%
2019 20.91 million -359.6%
2020 -12.31 million -158.9%
2021 58.54 million -575.6%
2022 -21.71 million -137.1%
2023 -21.93 million +1.0%
2024 63.77 million -390.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s -80,751 -22.03 million 23.16 million 5
2010s 5.99 million -8.26 million 63.84 million 10
2020s 13.27 million -21.93 million 63.77 million 5

Countries ranked near Eswatini

  1. 92 Senegal 70.74 million compare
  2. 93 Montenegro 67.78 million compare
  3. 94 Paraguay 64.81 million compare
  4. 96 Armenia 56.78 million compare
  5. 97 Malawi 56.42 million compare
  6. 98 Mongolia 55.47 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is direct investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets in Eswatini?
Direct investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets in Eswatini was 63.77 million in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest direct investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets recorded in Eswatini?
The highest recorded value was 63.84 million in 2017.
What is the lowest direct investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets recorded in Eswatini?
The lowest recorded value was -22.03 million in 2005.
How does Eswatini rank for direct investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets?
Eswatini ranks 95th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
Is direct investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets rising or falling in Eswatini?
Over the last ten years it is up 11,956.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Eswatini data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Direct investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Direct investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets (US dollar)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
200 places, 3,600 data points, 2005–2024
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