Primary income payments in Eswatini
Eswatini: Primary income payments was 758.17 million BoP, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Primary income payments in Eswatini, 1974–2024
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary income payments in Eswatini is 758.17 million BoP, current US$, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 73.8% on the previous year and up 95.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income payments in Eswatini peaked at 758.17 million BoP, current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 15.18 million BoP, current US$, in 1976.
That places Eswatini 129th out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 24.04 million BoP, current US$ | 15.18 million BoP, current US$ | 38.26 million BoP, current US$ | 6 |
| 1980s | 58.51 million BoP, current US$ | 27.47 million BoP, current US$ | 143.25 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 95.54 million BoP, current US$ | 44.61 million BoP, current US$ | 155.01 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 173.60 million BoP, current US$ | 42.77 million BoP, current US$ | 413.45 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 432.76 million BoP, current US$ | 341.17 million BoP, current US$ | 575.30 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 540.41 million BoP, current US$ | 436.32 million BoP, current US$ | 758.17 million BoP, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
- 126 Bahamas 921.11 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 127 Jamaica 920.14 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 128 Maldives 853.73 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 130 Madagascar 638.92 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 131 Iran 604.00 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 132 Botswana 564.76 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 primary income payments in Eswatini?
- Primary income payments in Eswatini was 758.17 million BoP, current US$ in 2024, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest primary income payments recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 758.17 million BoP, current US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest primary income payments recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.18 million BoP, current US$ in 1976.
- How does Eswatini rank for primary income payments?
- Eswatini ranks 129th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary income payments rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is up 95.6%. 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 Primary income payments (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Primary income payments refer to employee compensation paid to nonresident workers and investment income (payments on direct investment, portfolio investment, other investments).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.