Net primary income in Eswatini
Eswatini: Net primary income was -612.84 million BoP, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Net primary income in Eswatini, 1974–2024
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
Eswatini recorded -612.84 million BoP, current US$ for net primary income in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 51 years on record.
The figure is down 98.4% on the previous year and down 230.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net primary income in Eswatini peaked at 178.29 million BoP, current US$ in 2005 and was at its lowest, -612.84 million BoP, current US$, in 2024.
Eswatini ranks 103rd of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -6.21 million BoP, current US$ | -33.85 million BoP, current US$ | 7.48 million BoP, current US$ | 6 |
| 1980s | 22.87 million BoP, current US$ | 2.82 million BoP, current US$ | 43.68 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 74.81 million BoP, current US$ | -16.52 million BoP, current US$ | 138.08 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 23.43 million BoP, current US$ | -122.69 million BoP, current US$ | 178.29 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | -261.11 million BoP, current US$ | -451.02 million BoP, current US$ | -148.15 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | -417.32 million BoP, current US$ | -612.84 million BoP, current US$ | -308.95 million BoP, current US$ | 5 |
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- 106 Mali -746.78 million BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Eswatini
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp 0.0312 (2024)
- Inflation of consumer prices 2.6 (2019)
- Gdp per capita worldbank constant usd 3,986 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp 28.06 (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd 5.01 billion (2025)
- Gdp per capita in international and market dollars 3,986 (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 17.89 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 14.08 billion current LCU (2024)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 768.42 million current US$ (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 7.00 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net primary income in Eswatini?
- Net primary income in Eswatini was -612.84 million BoP, current US$ in 2024, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest net primary income recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 178.29 million BoP, current US$ in 2005.
- What is the lowest net primary income recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was -612.84 million BoP, current US$ in 2024.
- How does Eswatini rank for net primary income?
- Eswatini ranks 103rd out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net primary income rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is down 230.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eswatini data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Net primary income (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net primary income includes the net labor income and net property and entrepreneurial income components of the SNA. Labor income covers compensation of employees paid to nonresident workers. Property and entrepreneurial income covers investment income from the ownership of foreign financial claims (interest, dividends, rent, etc.) and nonfinancial property income (patents, copyrights, etc.). This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.