Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per capita in Eswatini
Eswatini: Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per capita was 1,667 BoP, current US$ per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
1,667 BoP, current US$ per person
Change on year
up 10.1%
World rank
123rd
of 200 countries
All-time high
1,774 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2007
All-time low
226.88 BoP, current US$ per person
in 1974
Years of data
51
1974–2024
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per capita in Eswatini, 1974–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.
Analysis
Eswatini recorded 1,667 BoP, current US$ per person for goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita in 2024.
The figure is up 10.1% on the previous year and up 12.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita in Eswatini peaked at 1,774 BoP, current US$ per person in 2007 and was at its lowest, 226.88 BoP, current US$ per person, in 1974.
Eswatini ranks 123rd of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per capita in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 226.88 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1975 | 275.15 BoP, current US$ per person | +21.3% |
| 1976 | 297.98 BoP, current US$ per person | +8.3% |
| 1977 | 316.9 BoP, current US$ per person | +6.4% |
| 1978 | 443.57 BoP, current US$ per person | +40.0% |
| 1979 | 629.2 BoP, current US$ per person | +41.8% |
| 1980 | 901.9 BoP, current US$ per person | +43.3% |
| 1981 | 816 BoP, current US$ per person | -9.5% |
| 1982 | 688.5 BoP, current US$ per person | -15.6% |
| 1983 | 705.31 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.4% |
| 1984 | 546.62 BoP, current US$ per person | -22.5% |
| 1985 | 385.14 BoP, current US$ per person | -29.5% |
| 1986 | 403.78 BoP, current US$ per person | +4.8% |
| 1987 | 498.99 BoP, current US$ per person | +23.6% |
| 1988 | 561.45 BoP, current US$ per person | +12.5% |
| 1989 | 615.44 BoP, current US$ per person | +9.6% |
| 1990 | 671.61 BoP, current US$ per person | +9.1% |
| 1991 | 698.38 BoP, current US$ per person | +4.0% |
| 1992 | 812.26 BoP, current US$ per person | +16.3% |
| 1993 | 796.07 BoP, current US$ per person | -2.0% |
| 1994 | 852.12 BoP, current US$ per person | +7.0% |
| 1995 | 1,061 BoP, current US$ per person | +24.6% |
| 1996 | 1,014 BoP, current US$ per person | -4.5% |
| 1997 | 1,008 BoP, current US$ per person | -0.6% |
| 1998 | 995.47 BoP, current US$ per person | -1.2% |
| 1999 | 967.13 BoP, current US$ per person | -2.8% |
| 2000 | 1,015 BoP, current US$ per person | +4.9% |
| 2001 | 1,000 BoP, current US$ per person | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 911.16 BoP, current US$ per person | -8.9% |
| 2003 | 1,346 BoP, current US$ per person | +47.8% |
| 2004 | 1,529 BoP, current US$ per person | +13.6% |
| 2005 | 1,650 BoP, current US$ per person | +7.9% |
| 2006 | 1,666 BoP, current US$ per person | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 1,774 BoP, current US$ per person | +6.5% |
| 2008 | 1,393 BoP, current US$ per person | -21.5% |
| 2009 | 1,535 BoP, current US$ per person | +10.2% |
| 2010 | 1,758 BoP, current US$ per person | +14.5% |
| 2011 | 1,642 BoP, current US$ per person | -6.6% |
| 2012 | 1,583 BoP, current US$ per person | -3.6% |
| 2013 | 1,499 BoP, current US$ per person | -5.3% |
| 2014 | 1,482 BoP, current US$ per person | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 1,305 BoP, current US$ per person | -11.9% |
| 2016 | 1,261 BoP, current US$ per person | -3.4% |
| 2017 | 1,388 BoP, current US$ per person | +10.1% |
| 2018 | 1,547 BoP, current US$ per person | +11.5% |
| 2019 | 1,461 BoP, current US$ per person | -5.6% |
| 2020 | 1,256 BoP, current US$ per person | -14.0% |
| 2021 | 1,604 BoP, current US$ per person | +27.7% |
| 2022 | 1,616 BoP, current US$ per person | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 1,514 BoP, current US$ per person | -6.3% |
| 2024 | 1,667 BoP, current US$ per person | +10.1% |
Eswatini compared with similar countries
- Eswatini's 1,667 BoP, current US$ per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 599.69 BoP, current US$ per person, 2.8× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Eswatini's 1,667 BoP, current US$ per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 351.22 BoP, current US$ per person, 4.7× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 364.95 BoP, current US$ per person | 226.88 BoP, current US$ per person | 629.2 BoP, current US$ per person | 6 |
| 1980s | 612.32 BoP, current US$ per person | 385.14 BoP, current US$ per person | 901.9 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 887.6 BoP, current US$ per person | 671.61 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,061 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,382 BoP, current US$ per person | 911.16 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,774 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,493 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,261 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,758 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,531 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,256 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,667 BoP, current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
- 120 Azerbaijan 1,727 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 121 Ecuador 1,698 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 122 Peru 1,694 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 124 Bhutan 1,623 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 125 Kyrgyzstan 1,616 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 126 Iraq 1,614 BoP, current US$ per person 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 goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita in Eswatini?
- Goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita in Eswatini was 1,667 BoP, current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 1,774 BoP, current US$ per person in 2007.
- What is the lowest goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 226.88 BoP, current US$ per person in 1974.
- How does Eswatini rank for goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Eswatini ranks 123rd out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eswatini data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Goods imports (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Goods imports (BoP, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Goods imports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Goods imports (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.