Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) in Eswatini
Eswatini: Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) was 1.71 units per US$ of GDP in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) in Eswatini, 1973–2008
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2008, domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in Eswatini stood at 1.71 units per US$ of GDP. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
That represents a change of up 11.7% on the previous year and up 129.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in Eswatini peaked at 1.71 units per US$ of GDP in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.1018 units per US$ of GDP, in 1973.
Eswatini ranks 129th of 174 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 0.1018 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1974 | 0.1107 units per US$ of GDP | +8.7% |
| 1975 | 0.1512 units per US$ of GDP | +36.6% |
| 1976 | 0.1708 units per US$ of GDP | +13.0% |
| 1977 | 0.1605 units per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 1978 | 0.2213 units per US$ of GDP | +37.9% |
| 1979 | 0.2076 units per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 1980 | 0.1814 units per US$ of GDP | -12.6% |
| 1981 | 0.232 units per US$ of GDP | +27.9% |
| 1982 | 0.2613 units per US$ of GDP | +12.6% |
| 1983 | 0.2638 units per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 1984 | 0.3155 units per US$ of GDP | +19.6% |
| 1985 | 0.442 units per US$ of GDP | +40.1% |
| 1986 | 0.3681 units per US$ of GDP | -16.7% |
| 1987 | 0.3541 units per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 1988 | 0.3837 units per US$ of GDP | +8.4% |
| 1989 | 0.4897 units per US$ of GDP | +27.6% |
| 1990 | 0.4243 units per US$ of GDP | -13.4% |
| 1991 | 0.5742 units per US$ of GDP | +35.3% |
| 1992 | 0.5318 units per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 1993 | 0.5511 units per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 1994 | 0.6435 units per US$ of GDP | +16.8% |
| 1995 | 0.5463 units per US$ of GDP | -15.1% |
| 1996 | 0.6151 units per US$ of GDP | +12.6% |
| 1997 | 0.6455 units per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 1998 | 0.7431 units per US$ of GDP | +15.1% |
| 1999 | 0.8002 units per US$ of GDP | +7.7% |
| 2000 | 0.7805 units per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 2001 | 0.7781 units per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 1.11 units per US$ of GDP | +42.5% |
| 2003 | 0.986 units per US$ of GDP | -11.1% |
| 2004 | 1.01 units per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 1.12 units per US$ of GDP | +10.6% |
| 2006 | 1.32 units per US$ of GDP | +18.0% |
| 2007 | 1.53 units per US$ of GDP | +15.7% |
| 2008 | 1.71 units per US$ of GDP | +11.7% |
Eswatini compared with similar countries
- Eswatini's 1.71 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 23.35 units per US$ of GDP, 7% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Eswatini's 1.71 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 40.63 units per US$ of GDP, 4% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1606 units per US$ of GDP | 0.1018 units per US$ of GDP | 0.2213 units per US$ of GDP | 7 |
| 1980s | 0.3292 units per US$ of GDP | 0.1814 units per US$ of GDP | 0.4897 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6075 units per US$ of GDP | 0.4243 units per US$ of GDP | 0.8002 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.15 units per US$ of GDP | 0.7781 units per US$ of GDP | 1.71 units per US$ of GDP | 9 |
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 domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in Eswatini?
- Domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in Eswatini was 1.71 units per US$ of GDP in 2008, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 1.71 units per US$ of GDP in 2008.
- What is the lowest domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1018 units per US$ of GDP in 1973.
- How does Eswatini rank for domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations)?
- Eswatini ranks 129th out of 174 countries with data for 2008.
- Is domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is up 129.8%. 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 Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.