Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices in Eswatini
Eswatini: Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices was 4.75 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices in Eswatini, 1970–2019
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in Eswatini is 4.75, measured in 2019.
The figure is down 2.1% on the previous year and up 173.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in Eswatini peaked at 4.85 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.0194, in 1970.
That places Eswatini 151st out of 174 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0194 | — |
| 1971 | 0.0203 | +4.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0216 | +6.8% |
| 1973 | 0.0266 | +22.7% |
| 1974 | 0.0363 | +36.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0463 | +27.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0648 | +39.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0816 | +26.0% |
| 1978 | 0.1022 | +25.3% |
| 1979 | 0.1492 | +45.9% |
| 1980 | 0.1552 | +4.0% |
| 1981 | 0.1525 | -1.8% |
| 1982 | 0.1459 | -4.3% |
| 1983 | 0.187 | +28.2% |
| 1984 | 0.2364 | +26.4% |
| 1985 | 0.1573 | -33.5% |
| 1986 | 0.1345 | -14.5% |
| 1987 | 0.1438 | +7.0% |
| 1988 | 0.3668 | +155.0% |
| 1989 | 0.4224 | +15.1% |
| 1990 | 0.351 | -16.9% |
| 1991 | 0.3709 | +5.7% |
| 1992 | 0.4505 | +21.4% |
| 1993 | 0.5691 | +26.3% |
| 1994 | 0.6476 | +13.8% |
| 1995 | 0.881 | +36.0% |
| 1996 | 1.04 | +17.8% |
| 1997 | 1.28 | +23.5% |
| 1998 | 1.45 | +13.1% |
| 1999 | 1.92 | +32.6% |
| 2000 | 2.08 | +8.1% |
| 2001 | 2.35 | +12.9% |
| 2002 | 2.33 | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 2.32 | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 2.31 | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 2.14 | -7.4% |
| 2006 | 2.24 | +5.0% |
| 2007 | 2.1 | -6.4% |
| 2008 | 1.93 | -7.9% |
| 2009 | 1.73 | -10.3% |
| 2010 | 2.3 | +32.9% |
| 2011 | 2.62 | +13.9% |
| 2012 | 2.93 | +11.6% |
| 2013 | 3.02 | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 2.9 | -3.9% |
| 2015 | 2.88 | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 2.5 | -13.2% |
| 2017 | 3.06 | +22.6% |
| 2018 | 4.85 | +58.4% |
| 2019 | 4.75 | -2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0568 | 0.0194 | 0.1492 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2102 | 0.1345 | 0.4224 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8964 | 0.351 | 1.92 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.15 | 1.73 | 2.35 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.18 | 2.3 | 4.85 | 10 |
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More economy & growth data for Eswatini
- Services, value added (constant LCU), per capita 32,525 constant LCU per person (2025)
- GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate -0.4499 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth 6.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9242 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita 3,797 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 3.55 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 16.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 67,921 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 4.42 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.9083 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in Eswatini?
- Gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in Eswatini was 4.75 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 4.85 in 2018.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0194 in 1970.
- How does Eswatini rank for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices?
- Eswatini ranks 151st out of 174 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is up 173.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eswatini data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This dataset provides comprehensive data for investment and capital stock for the general government, private sector and public-private partnerships, across the Fund member countries.