Final consumption expenditure in Eswatini
Eswatini: Final consumption expenditure was 4.13 billion current US$ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Final consumption expenditure in Eswatini, 2013–2024
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2024, final consumption expenditure in Eswatini stood at 4.13 billion current US$. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of up 9.1% on the previous year and up 18.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, final consumption expenditure in Eswatini peaked at 4.13 billion current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3.03 billion current US$, in 2016.
That places Eswatini 159th out of 188 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Final consumption expenditure in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 3.81 billion current US$ | — |
| 2014 | 3.49 billion current US$ | -8.6% |
| 2015 | 3.18 billion current US$ | -8.8% |
| 2016 | 3.03 billion current US$ | -4.6% |
| 2017 | 3.70 billion current US$ | +22.0% |
| 2018 | 3.90 billion current US$ | +5.4% |
| 2019 | 3.73 billion current US$ | -4.1% |
| 2020 | 3.37 billion current US$ | -9.7% |
| 2021 | 3.89 billion current US$ | +15.4% |
| 2022 | 3.87 billion current US$ | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 3.78 billion current US$ | -2.2% |
| 2024 | 4.13 billion current US$ | +9.1% |
Eswatini compared with similar countries
- Eswatini's 4.13 billion current US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 23.88 billion current US$, 17% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Eswatini's 4.13 billion current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 15.32 billion current US$, 27% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.55 billion current US$ | 3.03 billion current US$ | 3.90 billion current US$ | 7 |
| 2020s | 3.81 billion current US$ | 3.37 billion current US$ | 4.13 billion current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
- 156 Bermuda 5.06 billion current US$ compare
- 157 Maldives 4.89 billion current US$ compare
- 158 United States Virgin Islands 4.83 billion current US$ compare
- 160 Djibouti 3.87 billion current US$ compare
- 161 Lesotho 3.43 billion current US$ compare
- 162 Central African Republic 3.22 billion current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Eswatini
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 63.77 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0131 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 51.31 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 75.53 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 168.48 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0155 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 60.77 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 11.96 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1104 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita 431.74 includes gold, current US$ per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is final consumption expenditure in Eswatini?
- Final consumption expenditure in Eswatini was 4.13 billion current US$ in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest final consumption expenditure recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 4.13 billion current US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest final consumption expenditure recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.03 billion current US$ in 2016.
- How does Eswatini rank for final consumption expenditure?
- Eswatini ranks 159th 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 18.5%. 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 Offices (NSOs), published as part of Final consumption expenditure (current US$). 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 indicator is expressed in United States dollars.