Capital Accounts in Eswatini
Eswatini: Capital Accounts was 2.47 billion in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Capital Accounts in Eswatini, 1974–2008
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for capital accounts in Eswatini is 2.47 billion, measured in 2008. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 31.5% on the previous year and up 1,296.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital accounts in Eswatini peaked at 2.47 billion in 2008 and was at its lowest, 7.42 million, in 1974.
That places Eswatini 127th out of 155 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Capital Accounts in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 7.42 million | — |
| 1975 | 8.39 million | +13.2% |
| 1976 | 11.22 million | +33.7% |
| 1977 | 12.87 million | +14.7% |
| 1978 | 19.51 million | +51.6% |
| 1979 | 21.51 million | +10.3% |
| 1980 | 26.00 million | +20.9% |
| 1981 | 30.64 million | +17.8% |
| 1982 | 34.27 million | +11.8% |
| 1983 | 39.13 million | +14.2% |
| 1984 | 43.66 million | +11.6% |
| 1985 | 49.39 million | +13.1% |
| 1986 | 52.95 million | +7.2% |
| 1987 | 66.88 million | +26.3% |
| 1988 | 92.15 million | +37.8% |
| 1989 | 73.94 million | -19.8% |
| 1990 | 91.98 million | +24.4% |
| 1991 | 99.60 million | +8.3% |
| 1992 | 108.03 million | +8.5% |
| 1993 | 132.99 million | +23.1% |
| 1994 | 132.47 million | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 139.56 million | +5.4% |
| 1996 | 125.61 million | -10.0% |
| 1997 | 178.33 million | +42.0% |
| 1998 | 176.85 million | -0.8% |
| 1999 | 225.67 million | +27.6% |
| 2000 | 254.40 million | +12.7% |
| 2001 | 328.78 million | +29.2% |
| 2002 | 417.17 million | +26.9% |
| 2003 | 526.92 million | +26.3% |
| 2004 | 906.54 million | +72.0% |
| 2005 | 1.03 billion | +13.9% |
| 2006 | 1.40 billion | +35.7% |
| 2007 | 1.88 billion | +33.9% |
| 2008 | 2.47 billion | +31.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 13.49 million | 7.42 million | 21.51 million | 6 |
| 1980s | 50.90 million | 26.00 million | 92.15 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 141.11 million | 91.98 million | 225.67 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.02 billion | 254.40 million | 2.47 billion | 9 |
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More financial sector data for Eswatini
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 19,683 current LCU per person (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 4.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 11.71 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 397.65 million SDR (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold 411.44 million SDR (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 411.44 million SDR (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 411.44 million SDR (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 331.05 SDR per person (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), annual growth rate 15.18 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita 331.05 SDR per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capital accounts in Eswatini?
- Capital accounts in Eswatini was 2.47 billion in 2008, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest capital accounts recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 2.47 billion in 2008.
- What is the lowest capital accounts recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.42 million in 1974.
- How does Eswatini rank for capital accounts?
- Eswatini ranks 127th out of 155 countries with data for 2008.
- Is capital accounts rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,296.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eswatini data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Non-standard dataset provides discontinued, vintage country-reported financial data that are not harmonized and use country-specific terms.