Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita (capita) in Eswatini
Eswatini: Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita (capita) was 38,474 current LCU per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita in Eswatini, 2013–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
Eswatini recorded 38,474 current LCU per person for imports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita in 2024. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is up 8.4% on the previous year and up 103.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita in Eswatini peaked at 38,474 current LCU per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 16,550 current LCU per person, in 2013.
Eswatini ranks 109th of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita (capita) in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 16,550 current LCU per person | — |
| 2014 | 18,948 current LCU per person | +14.5% |
| 2015 | 18,920 current LCU per person | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 20,992 current LCU per person | +11.0% |
| 2017 | 22,456 current LCU per person | +7.0% |
| 2018 | 23,470 current LCU per person | +4.5% |
| 2019 | 23,684 current LCU per person | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 23,073 current LCU per person | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 26,692 current LCU per person | +15.7% |
| 2022 | 30,633 current LCU per person | +14.8% |
| 2023 | 35,499 current LCU per person | +15.9% |
| 2024 | 38,474 current LCU per person | +8.4% |
Eswatini compared with similar countries
- Eswatini's 38,474 current LCU per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 58,451 current LCU per person, 66% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Eswatini's 38,474 current LCU per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 185,374 current LCU per person, 21% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 20,717 current LCU per person | 16,550 current LCU per person | 23,684 current LCU per person | 7 |
| 2020s | 30,874 current LCU per person | 23,073 current LCU per person | 38,474 current LCU per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
- 106 Belgium 41,648 current LCU per person compare
- 107 Romania 41,038 current LCU per person compare
- 108 Botswana 39,395 current LCU per person compare
- 110 Malaysia 36,791 current LCU per person compare
- 111 Saudi Arabia 36,488 current LCU per person compare
- 112 Bermuda 35,647 current LCU per person 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 imports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita in Eswatini?
- Imports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita in Eswatini was 38,474 current LCU per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 38,474 current LCU per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 16,550 current LCU per person in 2013.
- How does Eswatini rank for imports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita?
- Eswatini ranks 109th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is imports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is up 103.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eswatini data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports of goods and services (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Imports of goods and services (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Imports of goods and services Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Imports of goods and services (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.