Banking survey: claims on private sector (current LCU) in Eswatini
Eswatini: Banking survey: claims on private sector (current LCU) was 6.30 billion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Banking survey: claims on private sector in Eswatini, 1986–2011
Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2011, banking survey: claims on private sector in Eswatini stood at 6.30 billion current LCU. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 377.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, banking survey: claims on private sector in Eswatini peaked at 6.30 billion current LCU in 2011 and was at its lowest, 157.12 million current LCU, in 1986.
That places Eswatini 43rd out of 50 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Banking survey: claims on private sector (current LCU) in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 157.12 million current LCU | — |
| 1987 | 200.94 million current LCU | +27.9% |
| 1988 | 217.53 million current LCU | +8.3% |
| 1989 | 304.75 million current LCU | +40.1% |
| 1990 | 451.01 million current LCU | +48.0% |
| 1991 | 640.10 million current LCU | +41.9% |
| 1992 | 658.11 million current LCU | +2.8% |
| 1993 | 704.08 million current LCU | +7.0% |
| 1994 | 876.40 million current LCU | +24.5% |
| 1995 | 875.55 million current LCU | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 932.38 million current LCU | +6.5% |
| 1997 | 1.03 billion current LCU | +10.5% |
| 1998 | 1.12 billion current LCU | +9.0% |
| 1999 | 1.19 billion current LCU | +5.8% |
| 2000 | 1.26 billion current LCU | +5.7% |
| 2001 | 1.32 billion current LCU | +5.1% |
| 2002 | 1.69 billion current LCU | +28.3% |
| 2003 | 2.25 billion current LCU | +32.8% |
| 2004 | 3.02 billion current LCU | +34.5% |
| 2005 | 3.54 billion current LCU | +17.1% |
| 2006 | 4.30 billion current LCU | +21.4% |
| 2007 | 5.22 billion current LCU | +21.6% |
| 2008 | 2.47 billion current LCU | -52.7% |
| 2009 | 6.25 billion current LCU | +152.9% |
| 2010 | 6.21 billion current LCU | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 6.30 billion current LCU | +1.4% |
Eswatini compared with similar countries
- Eswatini's 6.30 billion current LCU is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 163.45 billion current LCU, 4% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Eswatini's 6.30 billion current LCU is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 316.10 billion current LCU, 2% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Banking survey: claims on private sector (current LCU) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +152.9% | 2.47 billion current LCU | 6.25 billion current LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 220.08 million current LCU | 157.12 million current LCU | 304.75 million current LCU | 4 |
| 1990s | 847.99 million current LCU | 451.01 million current LCU | 1.19 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.13 billion current LCU | 1.26 billion current LCU | 6.25 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.26 billion current LCU | 6.21 billion current LCU | 6.30 billion current LCU | 2 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
More financial sector data for Eswatini
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 7.15 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 5.22 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 7.15 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is banking survey: claims on private sector in Eswatini?
- Banking survey: claims on private sector in Eswatini was 6.30 billion current LCU in 2011, according to International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files.
- What is the highest banking survey: claims on private sector recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 6.30 billion current LCU in 2011.
- What is the lowest banking survey: claims on private sector recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 157.12 million current LCU in 1986.
- How does Eswatini rank for banking survey: claims on private sector?
- Eswatini ranks 43rd out of 50 countries with data for 2011.
- Is banking survey: claims on private sector rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is up 377.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eswatini data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files, published as part of Banking survey: claims on private sector (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Domestic credit to private sector refers to financial resources provided to the private sector, such as through loans, purchases of nonequity securities, and trade credits and other accounts receivable, that establish a claim for repayment. For some countries these claims include credit to public enterprises.