Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant) … unit GDP 2015 in Eswatini
Eswatini: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant) … unit GDP 2015 was 0.9083 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0.9083 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
29th
of 193 countries
All-time high
4.3 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1971
All-time low
0.6919 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2011
Years of data
55
1971–2025
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit in Eswatini, 1971–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Eswatini recorded 0.9083 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per unit in 2025.
That represents a change of down 1.7% on the previous year and down 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per unit in Eswatini peaked at 4.3 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0.6919 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2011.
That places Eswatini 29th out of 193 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant) … unit GDP 2015 in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 4.3 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1972 | 4.15 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 1973 | 3.01 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -27.5% |
| 1974 | 2.57 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.7% |
| 1975 | 2.37 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 1976 | 2.57 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.6% |
| 1977 | 2.39 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 1978 | 2.35 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 1979 | 1.96 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.6% |
| 1980 | 1.59 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.9% |
| 1981 | 1.52 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 1982 | 1.62 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 1983 | 1.6 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 1984 | 1.92 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +19.8% |
| 1985 | 2.84 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +48.3% |
| 1986 | 2.46 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.5% |
| 1987 | 2.17 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.9% |
| 1988 | 1.94 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.5% |
| 1989 | 2.14 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.3% |
| 1990 | 1.62 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -24.4% |
| 1991 | 1.57 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 1992 | 1.48 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 1993 | 1.45 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 1994 | 1.4 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 1995 | 1.25 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.7% |
| 1996 | 1.38 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.0% |
| 1997 | 1.32 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 1998 | 1.47 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.6% |
| 1999 | 1.53 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 2000 | 1.3 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.1% |
| 2001 | 1.48 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.0% |
| 2002 | 1.67 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.5% |
| 2003 | 1.14 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -32.0% |
| 2004 | 0.9369 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.5% |
| 2005 | 0.8681 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 2006 | 0.8948 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 0.8877 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 0.9454 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 2009 | 0.8758 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 2010 | 0.7324 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.4% |
| 2011 | 0.6919 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 2012 | 0.7133 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 0.7907 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.8% |
| 2014 | 0.8385 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.1% |
| 2015 | 0.9353 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.5% |
| 2016 | 1.01 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.9% |
| 2017 | 0.8713 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.7% |
| 2018 | 0.8372 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 2019 | 0.8961 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.0% |
| 2020 | 0.9735 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.6% |
| 2021 | 0.8731 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.3% |
| 2022 | 0.8855 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 0.9407 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.2% |
| 2024 | 0.9238 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2025 | 0.9083 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
Eswatini compared with similar countries
- Eswatini's 0.9083 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.7541 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.2× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Eswatini's 0.9083 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.7501 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.2× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.85 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.96 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 4.3 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1980s | 1.98 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.52 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 2.84 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.45 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.25 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.62 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.1 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8681 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.67 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8316 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6919 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.01 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9175 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8731 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9735 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
- 26 Angola 0.9153 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 27 Solomon Islands 0.9137 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 28 Rwanda 0.9083 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 30 Macao 0.89 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 31 Oman 0.8819 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 32 Australia 0.8814 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
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 value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per unit in Eswatini?
- Gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per unit in Eswatini was 0.9083 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per unit recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 4.3 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1971.
- What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per unit recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6919 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2011.
- How does Eswatini rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per unit?
- Eswatini ranks 29th out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per unit rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.9%. 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 value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.