Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita (current capita) in Eswatini
Eswatini: Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita (current capita) was 20,623 current LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita in Eswatini, 1965–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
Eswatini recorded 20,623 current LCU per person for manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per capita in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and up 49.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per capita in Eswatini peaked at 20,855 current LCU per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 10.56 current LCU per person, in 1965.
That places Eswatini 86th out of 203 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita (current capita) in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 10.56 current LCU per person | — |
| 1966 | 11.79 current LCU per person | +11.6% |
| 1967 | 16.38 current LCU per person | +39.0% |
| 1968 | 20.04 current LCU per person | +22.3% |
| 1969 | 21.63 current LCU per person | +8.0% |
| 1970 | 20.62 current LCU per person | -4.7% |
| 1971 | 29.35 current LCU per person | +42.3% |
| 1972 | 36.5 current LCU per person | +24.4% |
| 1973 | 68.47 current LCU per person | +87.6% |
| 1974 | 75.86 current LCU per person | +10.8% |
| 1975 | 76.82 current LCU per person | +1.3% |
| 1976 | 87.9 current LCU per person | +14.4% |
| 1977 | 99.94 current LCU per person | +13.7% |
| 1978 | 111.02 current LCU per person | +11.1% |
| 1979 | 126.47 current LCU per person | +13.9% |
| 1980 | 127.36 current LCU per person | +0.7% |
| 1981 | 144.45 current LCU per person | +13.4% |
| 1982 | 158.08 current LCU per person | +9.4% |
| 1983 | 136.12 current LCU per person | -13.9% |
| 1984 | 163.49 current LCU per person | +20.1% |
| 1985 | 150.81 current LCU per person | -7.8% |
| 1986 | 258.87 current LCU per person | +71.7% |
| 1987 | 391.2 current LCU per person | +51.1% |
| 1988 | 577.9 current LCU per person | +47.7% |
| 1989 | 666.87 current LCU per person | +15.4% |
| 1990 | 1,039 current LCU per person | +55.8% |
| 1991 | 1,109 current LCU per person | +6.7% |
| 1992 | 1,168 current LCU per person | +5.3% |
| 1993 | 1,436 current LCU per person | +23.0% |
| 1994 | 1,596 current LCU per person | +11.1% |
| 1995 | 2,081 current LCU per person | +30.4% |
| 1996 | 2,219 current LCU per person | +6.6% |
| 1997 | 2,595 current LCU per person | +17.0% |
| 1998 | 2,814 current LCU per person | +8.4% |
| 1999 | 2,948 current LCU per person | +4.8% |
| 2000 | 3,842 current LCU per person | +30.3% |
| 2001 | 4,241 current LCU per person | +10.4% |
| 2002 | 4,704 current LCU per person | +10.9% |
| 2003 | 5,040 current LCU per person | +7.1% |
| 2004 | 5,543 current LCU per person | +10.0% |
| 2005 | 6,282 current LCU per person | +13.3% |
| 2006 | 6,944 current LCU per person | +10.5% |
| 2007 | 7,731 current LCU per person | +11.3% |
| 2008 | 8,399 current LCU per person | +8.6% |
| 2009 | 9,356 current LCU per person | +11.4% |
| 2010 | 9,315 current LCU per person | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 9,720 current LCU per person | +4.3% |
| 2012 | 10,847 current LCU per person | +11.6% |
| 2013 | 11,407 current LCU per person | +5.2% |
| 2014 | 12,448 current LCU per person | +9.1% |
| 2015 | 13,826 current LCU per person | +11.1% |
| 2016 | 14,808 current LCU per person | +7.1% |
| 2017 | 14,712 current LCU per person | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 14,828 current LCU per person | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 16,597 current LCU per person | +11.9% |
| 2020 | 15,094 current LCU per person | -9.1% |
| 2021 | 16,662 current LCU per person | +10.4% |
| 2022 | 18,874 current LCU per person | +13.3% |
| 2023 | 20,226 current LCU per person | +7.2% |
| 2024 | 20,855 current LCU per person | +3.1% |
| 2025 | 20,623 current LCU per person | -1.1% |
Eswatini compared with similar countries
- Eswatini's 20,623 current LCU per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 22,215 current LCU per person, 93% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Eswatini's 20,623 current LCU per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 40,856 current LCU per person, 50% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita (current capita) in Eswatini changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | +87.6% | 36.5 current LCU per person | 68.47 current LCU per person |
| 1986 | +71.7% | 150.81 current LCU per person | 258.87 current LCU per person |
| 1990 | +55.8% | 666.87 current LCU per person | 1,039 current LCU per person |
| 1987 | +51.1% | 258.87 current LCU per person | 391.2 current LCU per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 16.08 current LCU per person | 10.56 current LCU per person | 21.63 current LCU per person | 5 |
| 1970s | 73.3 current LCU per person | 20.62 current LCU per person | 126.47 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 277.51 current LCU per person | 127.36 current LCU per person | 666.87 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,900 current LCU per person | 1,039 current LCU per person | 2,948 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,208 current LCU per person | 3,842 current LCU per person | 9,356 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 12,851 current LCU per person | 9,315 current LCU per person | 16,597 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 18,722 current LCU per person | 15,094 current LCU per person | 20,855 current LCU per person | 6 |
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 manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per capita in Eswatini?
- Manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per capita in Eswatini was 20,623 current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per capita recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 20,855 current LCU per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per capita recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.56 current LCU per person in 1965.
- How does Eswatini rank for manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per capita?
- Eswatini ranks 86th out of 203 countries with data for 2025.
- Is manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.2%. 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 Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Manufacturing, value added (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.
Manufacturing, value added (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Manufacturing, value added 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
Manufacturing, value added (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.