Industry (including construction), value added … LCU unit GDP current in Eswatini
Eswatini: Industry (including construction), value added … LCU unit GDP current was 6.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
6.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 5.6%
World rank
91st
of 207 countries
All-time high
6.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2023
All-time low
0.1598 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 1971
Years of data
61
1965–2025
Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per in Eswatini, 1965–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, industry (including construction), value added (current lcu), per in Eswatini stood at 6.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP.
The figure is down 5.6% on the previous year and up 27.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industry (including construction), value added (current lcu), per in Eswatini peaked at 6.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.1598 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1971.
Eswatini ranks 91st of 207 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.
Industry (including construction), value added … LCU unit GDP current in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 0.2248 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1966 | 0.2147 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 1967 | 0.2421 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.8% |
| 1968 | 0.2331 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 1969 | 0.1964 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.8% |
| 1970 | 0.1855 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 1971 | 0.1598 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.9% |
| 1972 | 0.186 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.5% |
| 1973 | 0.201 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.0% |
| 1974 | 0.1937 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 1975 | 0.1838 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 1976 | 0.2348 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +27.7% |
| 1977 | 0.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
| 1978 | 0.2789 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.6% |
| 1979 | 0.2621 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 1980 | 0.202 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -22.9% |
| 1981 | 0.225 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.3% |
| 1982 | 0.2599 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.5% |
| 1983 | 0.2521 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 1984 | 0.3321 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +31.7% |
| 1985 | 0.4757 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +43.3% |
| 1986 | 0.576 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +21.1% |
| 1987 | 0.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.9% |
| 1988 | 0.8018 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +23.4% |
| 1989 | 0.9805 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +22.3% |
| 1990 | 0.9529 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 1991 | 1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 1992 | 1.03 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 1993 | 1.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.8% |
| 1994 | 1.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.2% |
| 1995 | 1.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 1996 | 1.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.2% |
| 1997 | 1.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.0% |
| 1998 | 2.08 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +20.0% |
| 1999 | 2.24 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 2000 | 2.82 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +25.5% |
| 2001 | 3.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +23.8% |
| 2002 | 4.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +22.7% |
| 2003 | 2.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -30.3% |
| 2004 | 2.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.0% |
| 2005 | 2.61 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 2.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.9% |
| 2007 | 2.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 2008 | 3.31 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.1% |
| 2009 | 3.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 2010 | 2.83 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -17.6% |
| 2011 | 2.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 2012 | 3.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.6% |
| 2013 | 3.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.0% |
| 2014 | 3.92 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.2% |
| 2015 | 4.71 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +20.0% |
| 2016 | 5.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +18.1% |
| 2017 | 4.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.4% |
| 2018 | 4.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 2019 | 5.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.2% |
| 2020 | 5.18 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 2021 | 4.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 2022 | 5.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.8% |
| 2023 | 6.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.2% |
| 2024 | 6.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2025 | 6.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
Eswatini compared with similar countries
- Eswatini's 6.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 21.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 29% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Eswatini's 6.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 96.74 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 6% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2222 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1964 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2421 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 1970s | 0.2136 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1598 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2789 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4755 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.202 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.9805 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.9529 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.24 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.61 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 4.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 4.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
- 88 Uruguay 6.96 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 89 Honduras 6.59 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 90 Czechia 6.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 92 Mexico 5.88 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 93 Sierra Leone 5.82 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 94 Namibia 5.18 current LCU 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 industry (including construction), value added (current lcu), per in Eswatini?
- Industry (including construction), value added (current lcu), per in Eswatini was 6.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest industry (including construction), value added (current lcu), per recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 6.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2023.
- What is the lowest industry (including construction), value added (current lcu), per recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1598 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1971.
- How does Eswatini rank for industry (including construction), value added (current lcu), per?
- Eswatini ranks 91st out of 207 countries with data for 2025.
- Is industry (including construction), value added (current lcu), per rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.5%. 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 Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Industry (including construction), value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.