Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) in Eswatini
Eswatini: Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) was 75.65 billion current LCU in 2024. ▲ Rising
Final consumption expenditure in Eswatini, 2013–2024
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Eswatini recorded 75.65 billion current LCU for final consumption expenditure in 2024. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of up 8.3% on the previous year and up 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, final consumption expenditure in Eswatini peaked at 75.65 billion current LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 36.83 billion current LCU, in 2013.
Eswatini ranks 142nd of 188 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 36.83 billion current LCU | — |
| 2014 | 37.83 billion current LCU | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 40.51 billion current LCU | +7.1% |
| 2016 | 44.58 billion current LCU | +10.1% |
| 2017 | 49.30 billion current LCU | +10.6% |
| 2018 | 51.58 billion current LCU | +4.6% |
| 2019 | 53.97 billion current LCU | +4.6% |
| 2020 | 55.51 billion current LCU | +2.9% |
| 2021 | 57.50 billion current LCU | +3.6% |
| 2022 | 63.29 billion current LCU | +10.1% |
| 2023 | 69.84 billion current LCU | +10.3% |
| 2024 | 75.65 billion current LCU | +8.3% |
Eswatini compared with similar countries
- Eswatini's 75.65 billion current LCU is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.32 trillion current LCU, 6% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Eswatini's 75.65 billion current LCU is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 6.33 trillion current LCU, 1% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 44.94 billion current LCU | 36.83 billion current LCU | 53.97 billion current LCU | 7 |
| 2020s | 64.36 billion current LCU | 55.51 billion current LCU | 75.65 billion current LCU | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
More economy & growth data for Eswatini
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -15.82 % change on previous year (2024)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -56.26 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 3.28 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -58.35 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 2.4 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate -25.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0191 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per capita 78.44 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is final consumption expenditure in Eswatini?
- Final consumption expenditure in Eswatini was 75.65 billion current LCU in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest final consumption expenditure recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 75.65 billion current LCU in 2024.
- What is the lowest final consumption expenditure recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.83 billion current LCU in 2013.
- How does Eswatini rank for final consumption expenditure?
- Eswatini ranks 142nd out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
- Is final consumption expenditure rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is up 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eswatini data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Final consumption expenditure (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Final consumption expenditure is expenditure on goods and services by resident institutional units for the direct satisfaction of human needs or wants, whether individual or collective. Final consumption expenditure can be measured for households, general government, the central bank and non-profit institutions serving households. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.