Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Eswatini
Eswatini: Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre was 25,367 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Eswatini, 1974–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Eswatini recorded 25,367 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre for primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.4% on the previous year and up 6.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Eswatini peaked at 33,448 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 882.56 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1976.
That places Eswatini 94th out of 198 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 2,225 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1975 | 1,344 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -39.6% |
| 1976 | 882.56 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -34.4% |
| 1977 | 1,036 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.4% |
| 1978 | 1,738 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +67.7% |
| 1979 | 1,160 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -33.3% |
| 1980 | 2,389 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +105.9% |
| 1981 | 2,809 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 1982 | 2,335 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -16.9% |
| 1983 | 1,597 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -31.6% |
| 1984 | 1,825 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1985 | 1,904 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1986 | 3,338 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +75.3% |
| 1987 | 5,006 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +50.0% |
| 1988 | 4,486 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -10.4% |
| 1989 | 8,329 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +85.7% |
| 1990 | 5,968 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -28.3% |
| 1991 | 6,028 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 6,609 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1993 | 6,237 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 1994 | 9,012 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +44.5% |
| 1995 | 4,769 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -47.1% |
| 1996 | 3,992 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -16.3% |
| 1997 | 2,594 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -35.0% |
| 1998 | 6,479 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +149.8% |
| 1999 | 3,855 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -40.5% |
| 2000 | 4,938 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +28.1% |
| 2001 | 2,487 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -49.6% |
| 2002 | 7,233 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +190.9% |
| 2003 | 6,081 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -15.9% |
| 2004 | 7,263 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +19.5% |
| 2005 | 5,406 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -25.6% |
| 2006 | 13,237 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +144.9% |
| 2007 | 12,619 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 2008 | 17,626 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +39.7% |
| 2009 | 24,038 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +36.4% |
| 2010 | 25,500 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2011 | 22,667 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -11.1% |
| 2012 | 25,804 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 2013 | 23,725 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -8.1% |
| 2014 | 22,535 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2015 | 23,466 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2016 | 19,835 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -15.5% |
| 2017 | 27,849 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +40.4% |
| 2018 | 26,776 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2019 | 33,448 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +24.9% |
| 2020 | 29,469 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -11.9% |
| 2021 | 28,560 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2022 | 29,621 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2023 | 25,367 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -14.4% |
Eswatini compared with similar countries
- Eswatini's 25,367 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5,969 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 4.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Eswatini's 25,367 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2,501 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 10.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Eswatini changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +190.9% | 2,487 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 7,233 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,398 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 882.56 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,225 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 6 |
| 1980s | 3,402 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,597 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 8,329 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,554 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,594 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 9,012 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 10,093 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,487 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 24,038 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 25,161 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 19,835 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 33,448 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 28,254 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 25,367 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 29,621 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
- 91 Honduras 28,336 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 92 Montenegro 28,208 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 93 Jordan 25,690 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 95 Turkey 25,251 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 96 Moldova 25,124 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 97 Tonga 24,971 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Eswatini
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 63.77 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0131 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 51.31 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 75.53 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 168.48 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0155 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 60.77 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 11.96 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1104 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita 431.74 includes gold, current US$ per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Eswatini?
- Primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Eswatini was 25,367 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 33,448 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 882.56 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1976.
- How does Eswatini rank for primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Eswatini ranks 94th out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.9%. 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 Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Primary income payments Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.