Gross fixed capital formation in Eswatini

Eswatini: Gross fixed capital formation was 16.1% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
16.1%
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
151st
of 180 countries
All-time high
17.8%
in 2016
All-time low
14.9%
in 2020
Years of data
12
2013–2024

Gross fixed capital formation in Eswatini, 2013–2024

051015202013201820242013: 16.4 % of GDP2014: 16.2 % of GDP2015: 15.1 % of GDP2016: 17.8 % of GDP2017: 16.2 % of GDP2018: 17.1 % of GDP2019: 17.7 % of GDP2020: 14.9 % of GDP2021: 17.3 % of GDP2022: 15.1 % of GDP2023: 16.1 % of GDP2024: 16.1 % of GDP

Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in % of GDP.

Analysis

Eswatini recorded 16.1% for gross fixed capital formation in 2024.

That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation in Eswatini peaked at 17.8% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 14.9%, in 2020.

That places Eswatini 151st out of 180 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Gross fixed capital formation in Eswatini, year by year

Annual values for Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) in Eswatini, 2013 to 2024.
Year % of GDP Change
2013 16.4%
2014 16.2% -1.2%
2015 15.1% -6.8%
2016 17.8% +17.7%
2017 16.2% -8.9%
2018 17.1% +5.8%
2019 17.7% +3.1%
2020 14.9% -15.5%
2021 17.3% +15.9%
2022 15.1% -13.0%
2023 16.1% +6.9%
2024 16.1% -0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 16.6% 15.1% 17.8% 7
2020s 15.9% 14.9% 17.3% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross fixed capital formation in Eswatini?
Gross fixed capital formation in Eswatini was 16.1% in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
What is the highest gross fixed capital formation recorded in Eswatini?
The highest recorded value was 17.8% in 2016.
What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation recorded in Eswatini?
The lowest recorded value was 14.9% in 2020.
How does Eswatini rank for gross fixed capital formation?
Eswatini ranks 151st out of 180 countries with data for 2024.
Is gross fixed capital formation rising or falling in Eswatini?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
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 Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP)
Unit
% of GDP
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
223 places, 10,319 data points, 1960–2025
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Gross fixed capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of fixed assets during the accounting period, including certain specified expenditures on services that add to the value of non-produced assets. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.