General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) in Eswatini
Eswatini: General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) was 1.05 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2024. ▲ Rising
General government final consumption expenditure in Eswatini, 2013–2024
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for general government final consumption expenditure in Eswatini is 1.05 billion constant 2015 US$, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.0% on the previous year and up 39.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure in Eswatini peaked at 1.05 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 741.68 million constant 2015 US$, in 2013.
Eswatini ranks 142nd of 168 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 741.68 million constant 2015 US$ | — |
| 2014 | 754.15 million constant 2015 US$ | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 888.12 million constant 2015 US$ | +17.8% |
| 2016 | 969.49 million constant 2015 US$ | +9.2% |
| 2017 | 959.18 million constant 2015 US$ | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 938.71 million constant 2015 US$ | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 918.12 million constant 2015 US$ | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 1.05 billion constant 2015 US$ | +14.1% |
| 2021 | 949.34 million constant 2015 US$ | -9.4% |
| 2022 | 902.27 million constant 2015 US$ | -5.0% |
| 2023 | 922.88 million constant 2015 US$ | +2.3% |
| 2024 | 1.05 billion constant 2015 US$ | +14.0% |
Eswatini compared with similar countries
- Eswatini's 1.05 billion constant 2015 US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.32 billion constant 2015 US$, 45% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Eswatini's 1.05 billion constant 2015 US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.05 billion constant 2015 US$, 51% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 881.35 million constant 2015 US$ | 741.68 million constant 2015 US$ | 969.49 million constant 2015 US$ | 7 |
| 2020s | 974.88 million constant 2015 US$ | 902.27 million constant 2015 US$ | 1.05 billion constant 2015 US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
- 139 United States Virgin Islands 1.21 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 140 Togo 1.20 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 141 Tajikistan 1.11 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 143 East Timor 966.11 million constant 2015 US$ compare
- 144 Somalia 961.96 million constant 2015 US$ compare
- 145 Congo 927.34 million constant 2015 US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Eswatini
- 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)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate -29.04 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is general government final consumption expenditure in Eswatini?
- General government final consumption expenditure in Eswatini was 1.05 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 1.05 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 741.68 million constant 2015 US$ in 2013.
- How does Eswatini rank for general government final consumption expenditure?
- Eswatini ranks 142nd out of 168 countries with data for 2024.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.5%. 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 Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 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. General government FCE includes all government current expenditures for purchases of goods and services (including compensation of employees), and most expenditures on national defense and security, but excludes government military expenditures that are part of government capital formation. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.