Gross national expenditure (current US$) in Eswatini
Eswatini: Gross national expenditure (current US$) was 4.86 billion current US$ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross national expenditure in Eswatini, 2013–2024
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross national expenditure in Eswatini is 4.86 billion current US$, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 12.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure in Eswatini peaked at 4.92 billion current US$ in 2022 and was at its lowest, 3.68 billion current US$, in 2016.
Eswatini ranks 157th of 186 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Gross national expenditure (current US$) in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 4.53 billion current US$ | — |
| 2014 | 4.33 billion current US$ | -4.6% |
| 2015 | 3.85 billion current US$ | -11.0% |
| 2016 | 3.68 billion current US$ | -4.5% |
| 2017 | 4.49 billion current US$ | +22.1% |
| 2018 | 4.82 billion current US$ | +7.3% |
| 2019 | 4.48 billion current US$ | -6.9% |
| 2020 | 4.00 billion current US$ | -10.7% |
| 2021 | 4.84 billion current US$ | +20.9% |
| 2022 | 4.92 billion current US$ | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 4.75 billion current US$ | -3.4% |
| 2024 | 4.86 billion current US$ | +2.3% |
Eswatini compared with similar countries
- Eswatini's 4.86 billion current US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 34.26 billion current US$, 14% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Eswatini's 4.86 billion current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 21.21 billion current US$, 23% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.31 billion current US$ | 3.68 billion current US$ | 4.82 billion current US$ | 7 |
| 2020s | 4.67 billion current US$ | 4.00 billion current US$ | 4.92 billion current US$ | 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 national expenditure in Eswatini?
- Gross national expenditure in Eswatini was 4.86 billion current US$ in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross national expenditure recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 4.92 billion current US$ in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.68 billion current US$ in 2016.
- How does Eswatini rank for gross national expenditure?
- Eswatini ranks 157th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross national expenditure rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 national expenditure (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross national expenditure is the sum of household final consumption expenditure, general government final consumption expenditure, and gross capital formation. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.