Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita (capita US) in Eswatini
Eswatini: Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita (capita US) was 585.34 current US$ per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita in Eswatini, 2013–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
Eswatini recorded 585.34 current US$ per person for gross capital formation (current us$), per capita in 2024.
That represents a change of down 25.2% on the previous year and down 20.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (current us$), per capita in Eswatini peaked at 860.32 current US$ per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 530.05 current US$ per person, in 2020.
Eswatini ranks 140th of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita (capita US) in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 637.31 current US$ per person | — |
| 2014 | 740.17 current US$ per person | +16.1% |
| 2015 | 588.95 current US$ per person | -20.4% |
| 2016 | 562.07 current US$ per person | -4.6% |
| 2017 | 681.87 current US$ per person | +21.3% |
| 2018 | 788.53 current US$ per person | +15.6% |
| 2019 | 635.18 current US$ per person | -19.4% |
| 2020 | 530.05 current US$ per person | -16.6% |
| 2021 | 788.38 current US$ per person | +48.7% |
| 2022 | 860.32 current US$ per person | +9.1% |
| 2023 | 782.19 current US$ per person | -9.1% |
| 2024 | 585.34 current US$ per person | -25.2% |
Eswatini compared with similar countries
- Eswatini's 585.34 current US$ per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 525.37 current US$ per person, 1.1× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Eswatini's 585.34 current US$ per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 289.43 current US$ per person, 2.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 662.01 current US$ per person | 562.07 current US$ per person | 788.53 current US$ per person | 7 |
| 2020s | 709.26 current US$ per person | 530.05 current US$ per person | 860.32 current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
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 gross capital formation (current us$), per capita in Eswatini?
- Gross capital formation (current us$), per capita in Eswatini was 585.34 current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (current us$), per capita recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 860.32 current US$ per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (current us$), per capita recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 530.05 current US$ per person in 2020.
- How does Eswatini rank for gross capital formation (current us$), per capita?
- Eswatini ranks 140th out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross capital formation (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.9%. 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 Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross capital formation (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross capital formation (current US$) ÷ Population, total
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- Gross capital formation Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Gross capital formation (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.