Service exports in Eswatini
Eswatini: Service exports was 233.66 million BoP, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
233.66 million BoP, current US$
Change on year
up 61.0%
World rank
170th
of 200 countries
All-time high
493.06 million BoP, current US$
in 2007
All-time low
20.12 million BoP, current US$
in 1978
Years of data
51
1974–2024
Service exports in Eswatini, 1974–2024
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
Eswatini recorded 233.66 million BoP, current US$ for service exports in 2024.
That represents a change of up 61.0% on the previous year and up 164.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, service exports in Eswatini peaked at 493.06 million BoP, current US$ in 2007 and was at its lowest, 20.12 million BoP, current US$, in 1978.
Eswatini ranks 170th of 200 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Service exports in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 22.96 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1975 | 25.02 million BoP, current US$ | +9.0% |
| 1976 | 25.76 million BoP, current US$ | +3.0% |
| 1977 | 29.21 million BoP, current US$ | +13.4% |
| 1978 | 20.12 million BoP, current US$ | -31.1% |
| 1979 | 31.35 million BoP, current US$ | +55.8% |
| 1980 | 36.08 million BoP, current US$ | +15.1% |
| 1981 | 41.36 million BoP, current US$ | +14.6% |
| 1982 | 32.88 million BoP, current US$ | -20.5% |
| 1983 | 41.20 million BoP, current US$ | +25.3% |
| 1984 | 43.65 million BoP, current US$ | +6.0% |
| 1985 | 27.77 million BoP, current US$ | -36.4% |
| 1986 | 30.48 million BoP, current US$ | +9.7% |
| 1987 | 54.12 million BoP, current US$ | +77.6% |
| 1988 | 65.41 million BoP, current US$ | +20.8% |
| 1989 | 92.04 million BoP, current US$ | +40.7% |
| 1990 | 107.60 million BoP, current US$ | +16.9% |
| 1991 | 91.33 million BoP, current US$ | -15.1% |
| 1992 | 98.39 million BoP, current US$ | +7.7% |
| 1993 | 92.80 million BoP, current US$ | -5.7% |
| 1994 | 112.83 million BoP, current US$ | +21.6% |
| 1995 | 151.59 million BoP, current US$ | +34.4% |
| 1996 | 100.69 million BoP, current US$ | -33.6% |
| 1997 | 91.83 million BoP, current US$ | -8.8% |
| 1998 | 91.43 million BoP, current US$ | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 53.03 million BoP, current US$ | -42.0% |
| 2000 | 273.18 million BoP, current US$ | +415.2% |
| 2001 | 113.89 million BoP, current US$ | -58.3% |
| 2002 | 93.22 million BoP, current US$ | -18.2% |
| 2003 | 204.80 million BoP, current US$ | +119.7% |
| 2004 | 189.94 million BoP, current US$ | -7.3% |
| 2005 | 203.33 million BoP, current US$ | +7.0% |
| 2006 | 277.27 million BoP, current US$ | +36.4% |
| 2007 | 493.06 million BoP, current US$ | +77.8% |
| 2008 | 255.10 million BoP, current US$ | -48.3% |
| 2009 | 210.52 million BoP, current US$ | -17.5% |
| 2010 | 257.54 million BoP, current US$ | +22.3% |
| 2011 | 81.13 million BoP, current US$ | -68.5% |
| 2012 | 112.23 million BoP, current US$ | +38.3% |
| 2013 | 25.43 million BoP, current US$ | -77.3% |
| 2014 | 88.32 million BoP, current US$ | +247.2% |
| 2015 | 74.94 million BoP, current US$ | -15.1% |
| 2016 | 59.31 million BoP, current US$ | -20.9% |
| 2017 | 121.96 million BoP, current US$ | +105.6% |
| 2018 | 71.07 million BoP, current US$ | -41.7% |
| 2019 | 66.52 million BoP, current US$ | -6.4% |
| 2020 | 68.49 million BoP, current US$ | +3.0% |
| 2021 | 71.97 million BoP, current US$ | +5.1% |
| 2022 | 64.91 million BoP, current US$ | -9.8% |
| 2023 | 145.16 million BoP, current US$ | +123.6% |
| 2024 | 233.66 million BoP, current US$ | +61.0% |
Eswatini compared with similar countries
- Eswatini's 233.66 million BoP, current US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.28 billion BoP, current US$, 18% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Eswatini's 233.66 million BoP, current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 514.12 million BoP, current US$, 45% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Service exports in Eswatini changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +415.2% | 53.03 million BoP, current US$ | 273.18 million BoP, current US$ |
| 2014 | +247.2% | 25.43 million BoP, current US$ | 88.32 million BoP, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 25.74 million BoP, current US$ | 20.12 million BoP, current US$ | 31.35 million BoP, current US$ | 6 |
| 1980s | 46.50 million BoP, current US$ | 27.77 million BoP, current US$ | 92.04 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 99.15 million BoP, current US$ | 53.03 million BoP, current US$ | 151.59 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 231.43 million BoP, current US$ | 93.22 million BoP, current US$ | 493.06 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 95.84 million BoP, current US$ | 25.43 million BoP, current US$ | 257.54 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 116.84 million BoP, current US$ | 64.91 million BoP, current US$ | 233.66 million BoP, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
- 167 Gabon 277.34 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 168 Niger 247.65 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 169 Congo 239.96 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 171 Mauritania 229.55 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 172 Suriname 218.43 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 173 Faroe Islands 206.81 million BoP, current US$ 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 service exports in Eswatini?
- Service exports in Eswatini was 233.66 million BoP, current US$ in 2024, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest service exports recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 493.06 million BoP, current US$ in 2007.
- What is the lowest service exports recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.12 million BoP, current US$ in 1978.
- How does Eswatini rank for service exports?
- Eswatini ranks 170th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is service exports rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is up 164.6%. 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 Service exports (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Exports of services are services provided by residents to non-residents. 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.