Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per capita (capita) in Eswatini
Eswatini: Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per capita (capita) was 5,572 current LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per capita in Eswatini, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
Eswatini recorded 5,572 current LCU per person for taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.8% on the previous year and up 97.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per capita in Eswatini peaked at 5,572 current LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2.9 current LCU per person, in 1960.
That places Eswatini 115th out of 197 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.
Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per capita (capita) in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 2.9 current LCU per person | — |
| 1961 | 3.42 current LCU per person | +17.9% |
| 1962 | 3.43 current LCU per person | +0.1% |
| 1963 | 3.99 current LCU per person | +16.3% |
| 1964 | 5.14 current LCU per person | +28.9% |
| 1965 | 5.92 current LCU per person | +15.2% |
| 1966 | 6.27 current LCU per person | +5.9% |
| 1967 | 6.85 current LCU per person | +9.2% |
| 1968 | 5.73 current LCU per person | -16.4% |
| 1969 | 18.61 current LCU per person | +225.0% |
| 1970 | 16.55 current LCU per person | -11.1% |
| 1971 | 20.74 current LCU per person | +25.4% |
| 1972 | 24.69 current LCU per person | +19.0% |
| 1973 | 33.4 current LCU per person | +35.3% |
| 1974 | 46.25 current LCU per person | +38.5% |
| 1975 | 102.82 current LCU per person | +122.3% |
| 1976 | 93.63 current LCU per person | -8.9% |
| 1977 | 91.42 current LCU per person | -2.4% |
| 1978 | 61.24 current LCU per person | -33.0% |
| 1979 | 81.25 current LCU per person | +32.7% |
| 1980 | 99.41 current LCU per person | +22.3% |
| 1981 | 122.4 current LCU per person | +23.1% |
| 1982 | 176.74 current LCU per person | +44.4% |
| 1983 | 178.31 current LCU per person | +0.9% |
| 1984 | 191.99 current LCU per person | +7.7% |
| 1985 | 203.91 current LCU per person | +6.2% |
| 1986 | 201.43 current LCU per person | -1.2% |
| 1987 | 217.99 current LCU per person | +8.2% |
| 1988 | 280.45 current LCU per person | +28.7% |
| 1989 | 321.08 current LCU per person | +14.5% |
| 1990 | 484.51 current LCU per person | +50.9% |
| 1991 | 495.6 current LCU per person | +2.3% |
| 1992 | 548.75 current LCU per person | +10.7% |
| 1993 | 592.08 current LCU per person | +7.9% |
| 1994 | 762.14 current LCU per person | +28.7% |
| 1995 | 1,022 current LCU per person | +34.1% |
| 1996 | 1,096 current LCU per person | +7.2% |
| 1997 | 1,282 current LCU per person | +17.0% |
| 1998 | 1,397 current LCU per person | +9.0% |
| 1999 | 1,563 current LCU per person | +11.9% |
| 2000 | 475.92 current LCU per person | -69.6% |
| 2001 | 588.5 current LCU per person | +23.7% |
| 2002 | 720.76 current LCU per person | +22.5% |
| 2003 | 769.33 current LCU per person | +6.7% |
| 2004 | 699.24 current LCU per person | -9.1% |
| 2005 | 737.42 current LCU per person | +5.5% |
| 2006 | 771.4 current LCU per person | +4.6% |
| 2007 | 835.74 current LCU per person | +8.3% |
| 2008 | 1,047 current LCU per person | +25.3% |
| 2009 | 1,184 current LCU per person | +13.1% |
| 2010 | 1,308 current LCU per person | +10.5% |
| 2011 | 1,491 current LCU per person | +14.0% |
| 2012 | 2,127 current LCU per person | +42.7% |
| 2013 | 2,417 current LCU per person | +13.7% |
| 2014 | 2,645 current LCU per person | +9.4% |
| 2015 | 2,820 current LCU per person | +6.6% |
| 2016 | 2,831 current LCU per person | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 3,149 current LCU per person | +11.3% |
| 2018 | 3,536 current LCU per person | +12.3% |
| 2019 | 3,741 current LCU per person | +5.8% |
| 2020 | 4,536 current LCU per person | +21.2% |
| 2021 | 4,130 current LCU per person | -8.9% |
| 2022 | 4,439 current LCU per person | +7.5% |
| 2023 | 4,829 current LCU per person | +8.8% |
| 2024 | 5,316 current LCU per person | +10.1% |
| 2025 | 5,572 current LCU per person | +4.8% |
Eswatini compared with similar countries
- Eswatini's 5,572 current LCU per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 11,132 current LCU per person, 50% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Eswatini's 5,572 current LCU per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 35,466 current LCU per person, 16% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per capita (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | +225.0% | 5.73 current LCU per person | 18.61 current LCU per person |
| 1975 | +122.3% | 46.25 current LCU per person | 102.82 current LCU per person |
| 2000 | -69.6% | 1,563 current LCU per person | 475.92 current LCU per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.23 current LCU per person | 2.9 current LCU per person | 18.61 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 57.2 current LCU per person | 16.55 current LCU per person | 102.82 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 199.37 current LCU per person | 99.41 current LCU per person | 321.08 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 924.46 current LCU per person | 484.51 current LCU per person | 1,563 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 782.86 current LCU per person | 475.92 current LCU per person | 1,184 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,606 current LCU per person | 1,308 current LCU per person | 3,741 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,804 current LCU per person | 4,130 current LCU per person | 5,572 current LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
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 taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per capita in Eswatini?
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per capita in Eswatini was 5,572 current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per capita recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 5,572 current LCU per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per capita recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.9 current LCU per person in 1960.
- How does Eswatini rank for taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per capita?
- Eswatini ranks 115th out of 197 countries with data for 2025.
- Is taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is up 97.6%. 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 Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Taxes less subsidies on products (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.
Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Taxes less subsidies on products Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- 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
Taxes less subsidies on products (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.