Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per square in Eswatini
Eswatini: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per square was 249,951 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
249,951 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 2.6%
World rank
134th
of 204 countries
All-time high
261,243 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2011
All-time low
2,403 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per square in Eswatini, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square in Eswatini is 249,951 current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 2.6% on the previous year and up 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square in Eswatini peaked at 261,243 current US$ per square kilometre in 2011 and was at its lowest, 2,403 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1961.
Eswatini ranks 134th of 204 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per square in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2,403 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 2,569 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1963 | 3,027 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.8% |
| 1964 | 3,620 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.6% |
| 1965 | 3,899 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1966 | 4,265 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1967 | 4,119 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1968 | 4,444 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1969 | 5,478 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.3% |
| 1970 | 5,926 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1971 | 7,170 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.0% |
| 1972 | 7,661 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1973 | 11,562 current US$ per square kilometre | +50.9% |
| 1974 | 13,417 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 1975 | 12,658 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 1976 | 12,570 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1977 | 14,375 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 1978 | 17,517 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.9% |
| 1979 | 20,720 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.3% |
| 1980 | 27,083 current US$ per square kilometre | +30.7% |
| 1981 | 28,183 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1982 | 25,220 current US$ per square kilometre | -10.5% |
| 1983 | 26,155 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1984 | 23,598 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.8% |
| 1985 | 17,178 current US$ per square kilometre | -27.2% |
| 1986 | 22,347 current US$ per square kilometre | +30.1% |
| 1987 | 29,206 current US$ per square kilometre | +30.7% |
| 1988 | 34,498 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.1% |
| 1989 | 34,556 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 55,309 current US$ per square kilometre | +60.1% |
| 1991 | 57,740 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1992 | 64,142 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1993 | 68,674 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1994 | 70,397 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 82,879 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.7% |
| 1996 | 78,512 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1997 | 83,520 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1998 | 76,695 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 1999 | 74,657 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2000 | 94,520 current US$ per square kilometre | +26.6% |
| 2001 | 83,199 current US$ per square kilometre | -12.0% |
| 2002 | 76,831 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 2003 | 118,672 current US$ per square kilometre | +54.5% |
| 2004 | 150,823 current US$ per square kilometre | +27.1% |
| 2005 | 172,838 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 2006 | 179,754 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2007 | 189,636 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2008 | 180,045 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 2009 | 195,980 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 2010 | 241,980 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.5% |
| 2011 | 261,243 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2012 | 259,108 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 243,051 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 2014 | 233,033 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 2015 | 212,520 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 2016 | 203,553 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 2017 | 243,546 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.6% |
| 2018 | 251,838 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 250,676 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 221,292 current US$ per square kilometre | -11.7% |
| 2021 | 259,884 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.4% |
| 2022 | 256,742 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 249,951 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,758 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,403 current US$ per square kilometre | 5,478 current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 12,357 current US$ per square kilometre | 5,926 current US$ per square kilometre | 20,720 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 26,802 current US$ per square kilometre | 17,178 current US$ per square kilometre | 34,556 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 71,253 current US$ per square kilometre | 55,309 current US$ per square kilometre | 83,520 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 144,230 current US$ per square kilometre | 76,831 current US$ per square kilometre | 195,980 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 240,055 current US$ per square kilometre | 203,553 current US$ per square kilometre | 261,243 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 246,967 current US$ per square kilometre | 221,292 current US$ per square kilometre | 259,884 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
- 131 Iran 273,959 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 132 Fiji 258,797 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 133 Nepal 253,832 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 135 Côte d'Ivoire 234,000 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 136 Canada 233,197 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 137 Uzbekistan 232,708 current US$ per square kilometre compare
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 value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square in Eswatini?
- Gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square in Eswatini was 249,951 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 261,243 current US$ per square kilometre in 2011.
- What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,403 current US$ per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Eswatini rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square?
- Eswatini ranks 134th out of 204 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.8%. 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) (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), 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) (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.