Digital Services Trade Restrictiveness Index — Other barriers in Eswatini
Eswatini: Digital Services Trade Restrictiveness Index — Other barriers was 0.0659 Index in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Digital Services Trade Restrictiveness Index — Other barriers in Eswatini, 2014–2025
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Index.
Analysis
The most recent figure for digital services trade restrictiveness index — other barriers in Eswatini is 0.0659 Index, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 200.0% over five years.
Over the whole period, digital services trade restrictiveness index — other barriers in Eswatini peaked at 0.0659 Index in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 Index, in 2014.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Digital Services Trade Restrictiveness Index — Other barriers in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | Index | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 0 Index | — |
| 2015 | 0 Index | — |
| 2016 | 0.022 Index | — |
| 2017 | 0.022 Index | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.022 Index | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.022 Index | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.022 Index | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0659 Index | +200.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0659 Index | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0659 Index | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0659 Index | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 0.0659 Index | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.0146 Index | 0 Index | 0.022 Index | 6 |
| 2020s | 0.0585 Index | 0.022 Index | 0.0659 Index | 6 |
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- 3 Cabo Verde 0.0659 Index compare
- 5 Equatorial Guinea 0.0439 Index compare
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More economy & growth data for Eswatini
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.71 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.53 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 16 - Public finances 29.21 Percentage of GDP (2029)
- Index of digital trade integration and openness (INDIGO) — D. 0 Index (2024)
- Index of digital trade integration and openness 0.0698 Index (2024)
- Index of digital trade integration and openness (INDIGO) — A. 0.0289 Index (2024)
- Index of digital trade integration and openness (INDIGO) — B. Openess 0 Index (2024)
- Index of digital trade integration and openness (INDIGO) — C. Trust 0.0166 Index (2024)
- Index of digital trade integration and openness (INDIGO) — E. Wider 0.0242 Index (2024)
- Corporate income tax (CIT) - statutory and targeted small business 25 Percentage of taxable income (2026)
Frequently asked questions
- What is digital services trade restrictiveness index — other barriers in Eswatini?
- Digital services trade restrictiveness index — other barriers in Eswatini was 0.0659 Index in 2025, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest digital services trade restrictiveness index — other barriers recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0659 Index in 2021.
- What is the lowest digital services trade restrictiveness index — other barriers recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 Index in 2014.
- How does Eswatini rank for digital services trade restrictiveness index — other barriers?
- Eswatini ranks 3rd out of 18 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this Eswatini data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Digital Services Trade Restrictiveness Index — Other barriers affecting trade in digitally enabled services. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The OECD Digital STRI identifies, catalogues and quantifies barriers that affect trade in digitally enabled services across 129 countries. It provides policy makers with an evidence-based tool that helps to identify regulatory bottlenecks, design policies that foster more competitive and diversified markets for digital trade, and analyze the impact of policy reforms. The OECD Digital STRI captures cross-cutting impediments that affect all types of services traded digitally. As a stand-alone instrument, it complements the OECD Services Trade Restrictiveness Index (STRI). A zip file containing the OECD Digital STRI indices for all countries available over 2014-2025 can be downloaded here: OECD Digital STRI 2014-2025