Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) in Eswatini

Eswatini: Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) was 321,319 units per square kilometre in 2008. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2008)
321,319 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 6.6%
World rank
140th
of 172 countries
All-time high
321,319 units per square kilometre
in 2008
All-time low
1,314 units per square kilometre
in 1973
Years of data
36
1973–2008

Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) in Eswatini, 1973–2008

0100.0k200.0k300.0k1973199020081973: 1.3k units per square kilometre1974: 1.7k units per square kilometre1975: 2.5k units per square kilometre1976: 2.7k units per square kilometre1977: 2.8k units per square kilometre1978: 4.4k units per square kilometre1979: 5.0k units per square kilometre1980: 5.7k units per square kilometre1981: 7.7k units per square kilometre1982: 8.2k units per square kilometre1983: 8.5k units per square kilometre1984: 9.1k units per square kilometre1985: 9.3k units per square kilometre1986: 9.6k units per square kilometre1987: 12.0k units per square kilometre1988: 15.4k units per square kilometre1989: 19.8k units per square kilometre1990: 27.5k units per square kilometre1991: 38.6k units per square kilometre1992: 39.7k units per square kilometre1993: 43.5k units per square kilometre1994: 53.1k units per square kilometre1995: 54.0k units per square kilometre1996: 57.3k units per square kilometre1997: 64.4k units per square kilometre1998: 68.1k units per square kilometre1999: 72.0k units per square kilometre2000: 77.0k units per square kilometre2001: 68.0k units per square kilometre2002: 89.9k units per square kilometre2003: 123.2k units per square kilometre2004: 159.6k units per square kilometre2005: 201.7k units per square kilometre2006: 247.1k units per square kilometre2007: 301.4k units per square kilometre2008: 321.3k units per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

Eswatini recorded 321,319 units per square kilometre for domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in 2008. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.

That represents a change of up 6.6% on the previous year and up 371.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in Eswatini peaked at 321,319 units per square kilometre in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1,314 units per square kilometre, in 1973.

That places Eswatini 140th out of 172 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.

Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) in Eswatini, year by year

Annual values for Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per square kilometre in Eswatini, 1973 to 2008.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1973 1,314 units per square kilometre
1974 1,701 units per square kilometre +29.5%
1975 2,534 units per square kilometre +49.0%
1976 2,707 units per square kilometre +6.8%
1977 2,837 units per square kilometre +4.8%
1978 4,383 units per square kilometre +54.5%
1979 4,975 units per square kilometre +13.5%
1980 5,715 units per square kilometre +14.9%
1981 7,699 units per square kilometre +34.7%
1982 8,167 units per square kilometre +6.1%
1983 8,517 units per square kilometre +4.3%
1984 9,071 units per square kilometre +6.5%
1985 9,253 units per square kilometre +2.0%
1986 9,612 units per square kilometre +3.9%
1987 12,024 units per square kilometre +25.1%
1988 15,438 units per square kilometre +28.4%
1989 19,843 units per square kilometre +28.5%
1990 27,499 units per square kilometre +38.6%
1991 38,594 units per square kilometre +40.3%
1992 39,722 units per square kilometre +2.9%
1993 43,488 units per square kilometre +9.5%
1994 53,099 units per square kilometre +22.1%
1995 53,960 units per square kilometre +1.6%
1996 57,316 units per square kilometre +6.2%
1997 64,424 units per square kilometre +12.4%
1998 68,124 units per square kilometre +5.7%
1999 72,013 units per square kilometre +5.7%
2000 77,010 units per square kilometre +6.9%
2001 67,987 units per square kilometre -11.7%
2002 89,856 units per square kilometre +32.2%
2003 123,223 units per square kilometre +37.1%
2004 159,599 units per square kilometre +29.5%
2005 201,713 units per square kilometre +26.4%
2006 247,103 units per square kilometre +22.5%
2007 301,401 units per square kilometre +22.0%
2008 321,319 units per square kilometre +6.6%

Eswatini compared with similar countries

  • Eswatini's 321,319 units per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.33 million units per square kilometre, 14% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Eswatini's 321,319 units per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.18 million units per square kilometre, 10% of the median. (46 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 2,922 units per square kilometre 1,314 units per square kilometre 4,975 units per square kilometre 7
1980s 10,534 units per square kilometre 5,715 units per square kilometre 19,843 units per square kilometre 10
1990s 51,824 units per square kilometre 27,499 units per square kilometre 72,013 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 176,579 units per square kilometre 67,987 units per square kilometre 321,319 units per square kilometre 9

Countries ranked near Eswatini

  1. 137 Nicaragua 385,855 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 138 Egypt 385,004 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 139 Mauritania 347,858 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 141 Bhutan 312,519 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 142 Australia 290,209 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 143 Panama 278,732 units per square kilometre compare

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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 321,319 units per square kilometre 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 321,319 units per square kilometre in 2008.
What is the lowest domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) recorded in Eswatini?
The lowest recorded value was 1,314 units per square kilometre in 1973.
How does Eswatini rank for domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations)?
Eswatini ranks 140th out of 172 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 371.7%. 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 square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
172 places, 6,665 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.