Financial Institutions Index in Eswatini
Eswatini: Financial Institutions Index was 0.2926 in 2020. β² Rising
Financial Institutions Index in Eswatini, 1980β2020
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Eswatini recorded 0.2926 for financial institutions index in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 9.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, financial institutions index in Eswatini peaked at 0.3089 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.1383, in 1994.
That places Eswatini 120th out of 183 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.2042 | 0.1656 | 0.2379 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1911 | 0.1383 | 0.2274 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2172 | 0.1773 | 0.2683 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2879 | 0.2667 | 0.3089 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2926 | 0.2926 | 0.2926 | 1 |
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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)
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 23.0% (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports 1.91 (2024)
- Net domestic credit 24.73 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is financial institutions index in Eswatini?
- Financial institutions index in Eswatini was 0.2926 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest financial institutions index recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3089 in 2018.
- What is the lowest financial institutions index recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1383 in 1994.
- How does Eswatini rank for financial institutions index?
- Eswatini ranks 120th out of 183 countries with data for 2020.
- Is financial institutions index rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eswatini data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Financial Institutions Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The dataset contains nine indices that summarize how developed financial institutions and financial markets are in terms of their depth, access, and efficiency. These indices are aggregated into an overall index of financial development. With the coverage of over 180 countries on annual frequency from 1980 onwards, the database should offer a useful analytical tool for researchers and policy makers.