Eswatini—Total Investment (% of GDP)
Category: Fiscal & MonetarySource: IMF World Economic OutlookGlobal Rank: #37 of 43
Latest Value
14.8%
2026
YoY Change
-1.1%
2025 → 2026
Global Rank
#37
of 43 countries
Maximum
32.5%
2004
Minimum
13.9%
2007
CAGR
-3.5%
23 years
Last
14.8%
Previous
15.0%
Highest
32.5%
Lowest
13.9%
Unit
Percent of GDP
Source
IMF World Economic Outlook
Actual
IMF Forecast
Source: IMF World Economic Outlook
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 14.8% | -1.1% |
| 2025 | 15.0% | -2.8% |
| 2024 | 15.4% | -4.3% |
| 2023 | 16.1% | +8.5% |
| 2022 | 14.8% | -11.2% |
| 2021 | 16.7% | +16.9% |
| 2020 | 14.3% | -19.1% |
| 2019 | 17.7% | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 17.1% | +5.7% |
| 2017 | 16.2% | -8.8% |
| 2016 | 17.8% | +17.6% |
| 2015 | 15.1% | -6.8% |
| 2014 | 16.2% | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 16.4% | -6.7% |
| 2012 | 17.6% | -15.0% |
| 2011 | 20.7% | -16.8% |
| 2010 | 24.9% | +24.0% |
| 2009 | 20.0% | -9.3% |
| 2008 | 22.1% | +59.0% |
| 2007 | 13.9% | -17.0% |
| 2006 | 16.7% | -45.0% |
| 2005 | 30.4% | -6.2% |
| 2004 | 32.5% |
IMF Forecast
Projections from the IMF World Economic Outlook. These are staff estimates, not guarantees.
| Year | Projected Value | Change from Previous |
|---|---|---|
| 2026Forecast | 14.8% | -1.1% |
Top Countries — Total Investment (% of GDP)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mozambique | 49.1% | 2026 |
| 2 | Tanzania | 38.0% | 2026 |
| 3 | Angola | 35.5% | 2026 |
| 4 | Benin | 34.5% | 2026 |
| 5 | Gabon | 34.5% | 2026 |
| 6 | Botswana | 34.4% | 2026 |
| 7 | Zambia | 32.4% | 2026 |
| 8 | Lesotho | 31.8% | 2026 |
| 9 | Cote d'Ivoire | 30.2% | 2026 |
| 10 | Rwanda | 30.0% | 2026 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Total investment as a percentage of GDP. Includes both public and private gross fixed capital formation and changes in inventories.
Methodology
Total investment (gross capital formation) as a share of GDP. Based on national accounts data.
Unit
Percent of GDP