Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita in Eswatini
Eswatini: Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita was 11.61 BoP, current US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita in Eswatini, 2004–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2024, personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per capita in Eswatini stood at 11.61 BoP, current US$ per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 73.6% on the previous year and down 78.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per capita in Eswatini peaked at 86.08 BoP, current US$ per person in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.9946 BoP, current US$ per person, in 2004.
That places Eswatini 156th out of 177 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 0.9946 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 2005 | 1.22 BoP, current US$ per person | +22.5% |
| 2006 | 1.22 BoP, current US$ per person | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 1.37 BoP, current US$ per person | +11.9% |
| 2008 | 2.34 BoP, current US$ per person | +71.4% |
| 2009 | 1.78 BoP, current US$ per person | -23.9% |
| 2010 | 1.68 BoP, current US$ per person | -5.6% |
| 2011 | 28.51 BoP, current US$ per person | +1593.7% |
| 2012 | 52.05 BoP, current US$ per person | +82.5% |
| 2013 | 12.06 BoP, current US$ per person | -76.8% |
| 2014 | 53.73 BoP, current US$ per person | +345.4% |
| 2015 | 53.58 BoP, current US$ per person | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 60.96 BoP, current US$ per person | +13.8% |
| 2017 | 86.08 BoP, current US$ per person | +41.2% |
| 2018 | 76.49 BoP, current US$ per person | -11.1% |
| 2019 | 66.91 BoP, current US$ per person | -12.5% |
| 2020 | 74.87 BoP, current US$ per person | +11.9% |
| 2021 | 85.9 BoP, current US$ per person | +14.7% |
| 2022 | 81.17 BoP, current US$ per person | -5.5% |
| 2023 | 44 BoP, current US$ per person | -45.8% |
| 2024 | 11.61 BoP, current US$ per person | -73.6% |
Eswatini compared with similar countries
- Eswatini's 11.61 BoP, current US$ per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 91.8 BoP, current US$ per person, 13% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Eswatini's 11.61 BoP, current US$ per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 28.58 BoP, current US$ per person, 41% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita in Eswatini changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +1593.7% | 1.68 BoP, current US$ per person | 28.51 BoP, current US$ per person |
| 2014 | +345.4% | 12.06 BoP, current US$ per person | 53.73 BoP, current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.49 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.9946 BoP, current US$ per person | 2.34 BoP, current US$ per person | 6 |
| 2010s | 49.21 BoP, current US$ per person | 1.68 BoP, current US$ per person | 86.08 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 59.51 BoP, current US$ per person | 11.61 BoP, current US$ per person | 85.9 BoP, current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
- 153 Finland 15.2 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 154 Tanzania 15.14 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 155 Iraq 13.72 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 157 Madagascar 11.36 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 158 Kazakhstan 11.17 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 159 Venezuela 8.39 BoP, current US$ 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 personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per capita in Eswatini?
- Personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per capita in Eswatini was 11.61 BoP, current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 86.08 BoP, current US$ per person in 2017.
- What is the lowest personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9946 BoP, current US$ per person in 2004.
- How does Eswatini rank for personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Eswatini ranks 156th out of 177 countries with data for 2024.
- Is personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per capita rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is down 78.4%. 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 Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Personal transfers, receipts Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.