Current account balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) in Eswatini
Eswatini: Current account balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) was 78.33 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Current account balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) in Eswatini, 2005–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Eswatini recorded 78.33 million for current account balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) in 2024.
That represents a change of down 20.6% on the previous year and down 84.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, current account balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) in Eswatini peaked at 533.32 million in 2015 and was at its lowest, -414.31 million, in 2009.
That places Eswatini 75th out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Current account balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | -102.65 million | — |
| 2006 | -196.62 million | +91.6% |
| 2007 | -65.54 million | -66.7% |
| 2008 | -231.24 million | +252.8% |
| 2009 | -414.31 million | +79.2% |
| 2010 | -388.31 million | -6.3% |
| 2011 | -281.72 million | -27.4% |
| 2012 | 239.94 million | -185.2% |
| 2013 | 487.02 million | +103.0% |
| 2014 | 512.09 million | +5.1% |
| 2015 | 533.32 million | +4.1% |
| 2016 | 297.42 million | -44.2% |
| 2017 | 272.80 million | -8.3% |
| 2018 | 60.73 million | -77.7% |
| 2019 | 176.14 million | +190.0% |
| 2020 | 270.94 million | +53.8% |
| 2021 | 125.32 million | -53.7% |
| 2022 | -140.97 million | -212.5% |
| 2023 | 98.70 million | -170.0% |
| 2024 | 78.33 million | -20.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -202.07 million | -414.31 million | -65.54 million | 5 |
| 2010s | 190.94 million | -388.31 million | 533.32 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 86.46 million | -140.97 million | 270.94 million | 5 |
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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 current account balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) in Eswatini?
- Current account balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) in Eswatini was 78.33 million in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest current account balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 533.32 million in 2015.
- What is the lowest current account balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was -414.31 million in 2009.
- How does Eswatini rank for current account balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits)?
- Eswatini ranks 75th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is current account balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is down 84.7%. 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 Current account balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.