Total government revenue (budgetary central government) as a in Eswatini
Eswatini: Total government revenue (budgetary central government) as a was 25.6% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
25.6%
Change on year
down 10.5%
World rank
115th
of 182 countries
All-time high
32.2%
in 2006
All-time low
17.1%
in 2010
Years of data
21
2000–2021
Total government revenue (budgetary central government) as a in Eswatini, 2000–2021
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total government revenue (budgetary central government) as a in Eswatini is 25.6%, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of down 10.5% on the previous year and up 49.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total government revenue (budgetary central government) as a in Eswatini peaked at 32.2% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 17.1%, in 2010.
Eswatini ranks 115th of 182 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Total government revenue (budgetary central government) as a in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 19.9% | — |
| 2001 | 19.5% | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 18.5% | -5.2% |
| 2003 | 19.5% | +5.3% |
| 2004 | 23.5% | +20.3% |
| 2005 | 23.1% | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 32.2% | +39.4% |
| 2007 | 29.2% | -9.3% |
| 2008 | 31.5% | +7.6% |
| 2009 | 26.8% | -14.7% |
| 2010 | 17.1% | -36.1% |
| 2011 | 17.2% | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 28.9% | +68.2% |
| 2014 | 31.1% | +7.6% |
| 2015 | 28.2% | -9.3% |
| 2016 | 25.5% | -9.4% |
| 2017 | 28.7% | +12.3% |
| 2018 | 25.4% | -11.3% |
| 2019 | 27.4% | +7.6% |
| 2020 | 28.7% | +4.8% |
| 2021 | 25.6% | -10.5% |
Eswatini compared with similar countries
- Eswatini's 25.6% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 22.5%, 1.1× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Eswatini's 25.6% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 20.8%, 1.2× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.4% | 18.5% | 32.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 25.5% | 17.1% | 31.1% | 9 |
| 2020s | 27.2% | 25.6% | 28.7% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
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 total government revenue (budgetary central government) as a in Eswatini?
- Total government revenue (budgetary central government) as a in Eswatini was 25.6% in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest total government revenue (budgetary central government) as a recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 32.2% in 2006.
- What is the lowest total government revenue (budgetary central government) as a recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.1% in 2010.
- How does Eswatini rank for total government revenue (budgetary central government) as a?
- Eswatini ranks 115th out of 182 countries with data for 2021.
- Is total government revenue (budgetary central government) as a rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eswatini data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Total government revenue (budgetary central government) as a proportion of GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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