Gross capital formation (constant LCU), annual growth rate in Eswatini
Eswatini: Gross capital formation (constant LCU), annual growth rate was -22.35 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Gross capital formation (constant LCU), annual growth rate in Eswatini, 2014–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Eswatini recorded -22.35 % change on previous year for gross capital formation (constant lcu), annual growth rate in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of down 356.6% on the previous year and down 208.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (constant lcu), annual growth rate in Eswatini peaked at 20.62 % change on previous year in 2014 and was at its lowest, -22.35 % change on previous year, in 2024.
Eswatini ranks 165th of 169 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross capital formation (constant LCU), annual growth rate in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 20.62 % change on previous year | — |
| 2015 | -2.88 % change on previous year | -114.0% |
| 2016 | 12.65 % change on previous year | -538.5% |
| 2017 | 4.46 % change on previous year | -64.8% |
| 2018 | -3.55 % change on previous year | -179.6% |
| 2019 | -6.45 % change on previous year | +81.7% |
| 2020 | -18.55 % change on previous year | +187.8% |
| 2021 | 15.37 % change on previous year | -182.8% |
| 2022 | 6.82 % change on previous year | -55.6% |
| 2023 | 8.71 % change on previous year | +27.7% |
| 2024 | -22.35 % change on previous year | -356.6% |
Eswatini compared with similar countries
- Eswatini's -22.35 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.33 % change on previous year. (43 countries reporting)
- Eswatini's -22.35 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 6.99 % change on previous year. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.14 % change on previous year | -6.45 % change on previous year | 20.62 % change on previous year | 6 |
| 2020s | -2 % change on previous year | -22.35 % change on previous year | 15.37 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
- 162 Haiti -15.27 % change on previous year compare
- 163 Equatorial Guinea -17.48 % change on previous year compare
- 164 Kuwait -18.28 % change on previous year compare
- 166 Namibia -25.63 % change on previous year compare
- 167 San Marino -27.69 % change on previous year compare
- 168 Lebanon -31.63 % change on previous year 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 gross capital formation (constant lcu), annual growth rate in Eswatini?
- Gross capital formation (constant lcu), annual growth rate in Eswatini was -22.35 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (constant lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 20.62 % change on previous year in 2014.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (constant lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was -22.35 % change on previous year in 2024.
- How does Eswatini rank for gross capital formation (constant lcu), annual growth rate?
- Eswatini ranks 165th out of 169 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross capital formation (constant lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is down 208.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eswatini data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross capital formation (constant LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross capital formation (constant LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
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The year-on-year percentage change in Gross capital formation (constant LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.