Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Eswatini
Eswatini: Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.156 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0.156 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 65.3%
World rank
17th
of 199 countries
All-time high
0.2055 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1989
All-time low
0.026 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1997
Years of data
51
1974–2024
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Eswatini, 1974–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Eswatini recorded 0.156 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP for primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in 2024.
That represents a change of up 65.3% on the previous year and up 72.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Eswatini peaked at 0.2055 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1989 and was at its lowest, 0.026 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1997.
That places Eswatini 17th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 0.1448 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1975 | 0.0802 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -44.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0557 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -30.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0586 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0878 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +49.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0484 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -44.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0758 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +56.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0846 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0747 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0495 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -33.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0635 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +28.3% |
| 1985 | 0.091 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +43.3% |
| 1986 | 0.1278 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +40.5% |
| 1987 | 0.1474 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.3% |
| 1988 | 0.1115 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -24.4% |
| 1989 | 0.2055 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +84.4% |
| 1990 | 0.0921 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -55.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0897 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0885 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 1993 | 0.079 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.7% |
| 1994 | 0.1092 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +38.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0483 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -55.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0428 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.3% |
| 1997 | 0.026 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -39.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0707 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +172.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0428 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -39.4% |
| 2000 | 0.05 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0285 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -43.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0893 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +213.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0487 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -45.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0461 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 2005 | 0.03 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -34.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0708 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +135.9% |
| 2007 | 0.064 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0937 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +46.4% |
| 2009 | 0.1173 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +25.2% |
| 2010 | 0.1006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0825 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0935 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0914 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0905 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 0.1033 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0917 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.3% |
| 2017 | 0.1073 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0992 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 2019 | 0.1246 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +25.6% |
| 2020 | 0.1226 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 0.1022 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.6% |
| 2022 | 0.1073 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0944 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.0% |
| 2024 | 0.156 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +65.3% |
Eswatini compared with similar countries
- Eswatini's 0.156 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0412 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 3.8× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Eswatini's 0.156 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0311 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 5.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0792 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0484 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1448 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
| 1980s | 0.1031 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0495 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2055 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0689 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.026 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1092 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0638 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0285 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1173 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0985 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0825 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1246 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1165 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0944 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.156 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
- 14 East Timor 0.1916 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 15 Bahrain 0.1881 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 16 San Marino 0.162 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 18 Belgium 0.153 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 19 Palau 0.1457 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 20 United Kingdom 0.1441 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 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$), per unit of gdp in Eswatini?
- Primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Eswatini was 0.156 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2055 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1989.
- What is the lowest primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.026 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1997.
- How does Eswatini rank for primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Eswatini ranks 17th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is up 72.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eswatini data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.