Direct investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities in Eswatini

Eswatini: Direct investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities was 75.53 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
75.53 million
Change on year
up 168.5%
World rank
147th
of 196 countries
All-time high
135.66 million
in 2010
All-time low
-57.65 million
in 2017
Years of data
20
2005–2024

Direct investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities in Eswatini, 2005–2024

-50.0M050.0M100.0M150.0M2005201420242005: -45.9M2006: 121.0M2007: 37.5M2008: 105.7M2009: 65.7M2010: 135.7M2011: 98.7M2012: 26.5M2013: 81.8M2014: 25.8M2015: 31.5M2016: 26.9M2017: -57.6M2018: 31.1M2019: 128.0M2020: 38.8M2021: 112.9M2022: 13.4M2023: 28.1M2024: 75.5M

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for direct investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities in Eswatini is 75.53 million, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 168.5% on the previous year and up 193.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, direct investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities in Eswatini peaked at 135.66 million in 2010 and was at its lowest, -57.65 million, in 2017.

Eswatini ranks 147th of 196 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.

Direct investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities in Eswatini, year by year

Annual values for Direct investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities (US dollar) in Eswatini, 2005 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2005 -45.85 million
2006 121.03 million -364.0%
2007 37.49 million -69.0%
2008 105.73 million +182.0%
2009 65.71 million -37.9%
2010 135.66 million +106.5%
2011 98.71 million -27.2%
2012 26.48 million -73.2%
2013 81.79 million +208.9%
2014 25.78 million -68.5%
2015 31.50 million +22.2%
2016 26.85 million -14.8%
2017 -57.65 million -314.7%
2018 31.13 million -154.0%
2019 127.97 million +311.1%
2020 38.79 million -69.7%
2021 112.86 million +191.0%
2022 13.35 million -88.2%
2023 28.13 million +110.7%
2024 75.53 million +168.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 56.82 million -45.85 million 121.03 million 5
2010s 52.82 million -57.65 million 135.66 million 10
2020s 53.73 million 13.35 million 112.86 million 5

Countries ranked near Eswatini

  1. 144 Fiji 103.58 million compare
  2. 145 Barbados 91.48 million compare
  3. 146 Palau 79.89 million compare
  4. 148 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 73.77 million compare
  5. 149 Djibouti 67.82 million compare
  6. 150 French Polynesia 61.54 million compare

See the full ranking of 205 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is direct investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities in Eswatini?
Direct investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities in Eswatini was 75.53 million in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest direct investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities recorded in Eswatini?
The highest recorded value was 135.66 million in 2010.
What is the lowest direct investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities recorded in Eswatini?
The lowest recorded value was -57.65 million in 2017.
How does Eswatini rank for direct investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities?
Eswatini ranks 147th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
Is direct investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities rising or falling in Eswatini?
Over the last ten years it is up 193.0%. 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 incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Direct investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities (US dollar)
Source
International Monetary Fund
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Coverage
205 places, 3,846 data points, 2005–2024
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