Other investment, Currency and deposits (Assets) … unit GDP in Eswatini
Eswatini: Other investment, Currency and deposits (Assets) … unit GDP was 0.2732 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Other investment, Currency and deposits (Assets, Positions, US) in Eswatini, 1981–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for other investment, currency and deposits (assets, positions, us) in Eswatini is 0.2732 US dollar per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.9% on the previous year and up 74.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other investment, currency and deposits (assets, positions, us) in Eswatini peaked at 0.2732 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.0114 US dollar per US$ of GDP, in 1984.
That places Eswatini 46th out of 169 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.
Other investment, Currency and deposits (Assets) … unit GDP in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | US dollar per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 0.0141 US dollar per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1982 | 0.0185 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +31.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0224 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +21.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0114 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -49.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0215 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +88.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0153 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -28.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0295 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +92.5% |
| 1988 | 0.1015 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +244.6% |
| 1989 | 0.1289 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +27.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0883 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -31.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0855 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0627 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -26.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0701 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +11.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0624 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -11.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0596 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 1996 | 0.1098 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +84.0% |
| 1997 | 0.1017 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0927 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 1999 | 0.1168 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +26.0% |
| 2000 | 0.1022 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -12.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0781 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -23.5% |
| 2002 | 0.1329 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +70.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0832 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -37.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0855 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0611 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -28.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0927 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +51.9% |
| 2007 | 0.087 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0503 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -42.2% |
| 2009 | 0.1388 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +176.1% |
| 2010 | 0.1339 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 2011 | 0.104 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -22.3% |
| 2012 | 0.1222 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +17.4% |
| 2013 | 0.1722 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +41.0% |
| 2014 | 0.1845 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 2015 | 0.157 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -14.9% |
| 2016 | 0.2061 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +31.2% |
| 2017 | 0.1894 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 2018 | 0.1547 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -18.3% |
| 2019 | 0.1759 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +13.7% |
| 2020 | 0.254 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +44.4% |
| 2021 | 0.2208 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -13.0% |
| 2022 | 0.2514 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +13.8% |
| 2023 | 0.2401 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 2024 | 0.2533 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +5.5% |
| 2025 | 0.2732 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +7.9% |
Eswatini compared with similar countries
- Eswatini's 0.2732 US dollar per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0786 US dollar per US$ of GDP, 3.5× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Eswatini's 0.2732 US dollar per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0748 US dollar per US$ of GDP, 3.7× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other investment, Currency and deposits (Assets) … unit GDP 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | +244.6% | 0.0295 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.1015 US dollar per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0403 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0114 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.1289 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.085 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0596 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.1168 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0912 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0503 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.1388 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.16 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.104 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.2061 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2488 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.2208 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.2732 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
- 43 Kuwait 0.294 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 44 Finland 0.276 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 45 Azerbaijan 0.2758 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 47 Sweden 0.2547 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 48 Cambodia 0.2546 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 49 Montenegro 0.2514 US dollar 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 other investment, currency and deposits (assets, positions, us) in Eswatini?
- Other investment, currency and deposits (assets, positions, us) in Eswatini was 0.2732 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest other investment, currency and deposits (assets, positions, us) recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2732 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- What is the lowest other investment, currency and deposits (assets, positions, us) recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0114 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 1984.
- How does Eswatini rank for other investment, currency and deposits (assets, positions, us)?
- Eswatini ranks 46th out of 169 countries with data for 2025.
- Is other investment, currency and deposits (assets, positions, us) rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is up 74.0%. 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 Other investment, Currency and deposits (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Other investment, Currency and deposits (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Other investment, Currency and deposits (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Other investment, Currency and deposits International Monetary Fund
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Other investment, Currency and deposits (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.