Services, value added (current LCU), per capita in Eswatini
Eswatini: Services, value added (current LCU), per capita was 38,532 current LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Services, value added (current LCU), per capita in Eswatini, 1965–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for services, value added (current lcu), per capita in Eswatini is 38,532 current LCU per person, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 61 years on record.
The figure is up 4.8% on the previous year and up 79.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, services, value added (current lcu), per capita in Eswatini peaked at 38,532 current LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 39.91 current LCU per person, in 1965.
That places Eswatini 128th out of 204 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Services, value added (current LCU), per capita in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 39.91 current LCU per person | — |
| 1966 | 40.88 current LCU per person | +2.4% |
| 1967 | 43.52 current LCU per person | +6.5% |
| 1968 | 54.4 current LCU per person | +25.0% |
| 1969 | 57.46 current LCU per person | +5.6% |
| 1970 | 63.23 current LCU per person | +10.1% |
| 1971 | 74.36 current LCU per person | +17.6% |
| 1972 | 71.92 current LCU per person | -3.3% |
| 1973 | 98.95 current LCU per person | +37.6% |
| 1974 | 113.19 current LCU per person | +14.4% |
| 1975 | 108.34 current LCU per person | -4.3% |
| 1976 | 120.38 current LCU per person | +11.1% |
| 1977 | 129.55 current LCU per person | +7.6% |
| 1978 | 132.51 current LCU per person | +2.3% |
| 1979 | 161.12 current LCU per person | +21.6% |
| 1980 | 286.45 current LCU per person | +77.8% |
| 1981 | 324.9 current LCU per person | +13.4% |
| 1982 | 369.32 current LCU per person | +13.7% |
| 1983 | 417.33 current LCU per person | +13.0% |
| 1984 | 447.87 current LCU per person | +7.3% |
| 1985 | 497.31 current LCU per person | +11.0% |
| 1986 | 578.31 current LCU per person | +16.3% |
| 1987 | 621.23 current LCU per person | +7.4% |
| 1988 | 721.18 current LCU per person | +16.1% |
| 1989 | 760.33 current LCU per person | +5.4% |
| 1990 | 1,311 current LCU per person | +72.4% |
| 1991 | 1,401 current LCU per person | +6.9% |
| 1992 | 1,632 current LCU per person | +16.5% |
| 1993 | 1,887 current LCU per person | +15.6% |
| 1994 | 1,966 current LCU per person | +4.2% |
| 1995 | 2,291 current LCU per person | +16.6% |
| 1996 | 2,500 current LCU per person | +9.1% |
| 1997 | 2,763 current LCU per person | +10.5% |
| 1998 | 2,989 current LCU per person | +8.2% |
| 1999 | 3,220 current LCU per person | +7.7% |
| 2000 | 5,096 current LCU per person | +58.2% |
| 2001 | 5,504 current LCU per person | +8.0% |
| 2002 | 6,084 current LCU per person | +10.5% |
| 2003 | 6,913 current LCU per person | +13.6% |
| 2004 | 7,619 current LCU per person | +10.2% |
| 2005 | 8,379 current LCU per person | +10.0% |
| 2006 | 9,267 current LCU per person | +10.6% |
| 2007 | 10,112 current LCU per person | +9.1% |
| 2008 | 11,550 current LCU per person | +14.2% |
| 2009 | 12,829 current LCU per person | +11.1% |
| 2010 | 13,906 current LCU per person | +8.4% |
| 2011 | 15,120 current LCU per person | +8.7% |
| 2012 | 16,545 current LCU per person | +9.4% |
| 2013 | 18,580 current LCU per person | +12.3% |
| 2014 | 20,123 current LCU per person | +8.3% |
| 2015 | 21,440 current LCU per person | +6.5% |
| 2016 | 24,225 current LCU per person | +13.0% |
| 2017 | 26,112 current LCU per person | +7.8% |
| 2018 | 27,293 current LCU per person | +4.5% |
| 2019 | 29,019 current LCU per person | +6.3% |
| 2020 | 30,250 current LCU per person | +4.2% |
| 2021 | 31,014 current LCU per person | +2.5% |
| 2022 | 32,353 current LCU per person | +4.3% |
| 2023 | 35,964 current LCU per person | +11.2% |
| 2024 | 36,783 current LCU per person | +2.3% |
| 2025 | 38,532 current LCU per person | +4.8% |
Eswatini compared with similar countries
- Eswatini's 38,532 current LCU per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 137,770 current LCU per person, 28% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Eswatini's 38,532 current LCU per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 266,382 current LCU per person, 14% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Services, value added (current LCU), 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | +77.8% | 161.12 current LCU per person | 286.45 current LCU per person |
| 1990 | +72.4% | 760.33 current LCU per person | 1,311 current LCU per person |
| 2000 | +58.2% | 3,220 current LCU per person | 5,096 current LCU per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 47.23 current LCU per person | 39.91 current LCU per person | 57.46 current LCU per person | 5 |
| 1970s | 107.36 current LCU per person | 63.23 current LCU per person | 161.12 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 502.42 current LCU per person | 286.45 current LCU per person | 760.33 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,196 current LCU per person | 1,311 current LCU per person | 3,220 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 8,335 current LCU per person | 5,096 current LCU per person | 12,829 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 21,236 current LCU per person | 13,906 current LCU per person | 29,019 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 34,150 current LCU per person | 30,250 current LCU per person | 38,532 current LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
- 125 Saint Kitts and Nevis 45,056 current LCU per person compare
- 126 Barbados 40,799 current LCU per person compare
- 127 Ethiopia 40,752 current LCU per person compare
- 129 Belgium 38,295 current LCU per person compare
- 130 Andorra 37,376 current LCU per person compare
- 131 Mauritania 37,044 current LCU 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 services, value added (current lcu), per capita in Eswatini?
- Services, value added (current lcu), per capita in Eswatini was 38,532 current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest services, value added (current lcu), per capita recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 38,532 current LCU per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest services, value added (current lcu), per capita recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.91 current LCU per person in 1965.
- How does Eswatini rank for services, value added (current lcu), per capita?
- Eswatini ranks 128th out of 204 countries with data for 2025.
- Is services, value added (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is up 79.7%. 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 Services, value added (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Services, value added (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Services, value added (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Services, value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- 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
Services, value added (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.