Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP in Eswatini
Eswatini: Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP was 0.1437 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP in Eswatini, 1981–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, reserve assets (assets, positions, us dollar), per unit of gdp in Eswatini stood at 0.1437 US dollar per US$ of GDP.
That represents a change of up 33.1% on the previous year and up 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve assets (assets, positions, us dollar), per unit of gdp in Eswatini peaked at 0.2616 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 1989 and was at its lowest, 0.0785 US dollar per US$ of GDP, in 2005.
Eswatini ranks 94th of 169 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 45 years of available data.
Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | US dollar per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 0.1615 US dollar per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1982 | 0.1443 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -10.7% |
| 1983 | 0.1718 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +19.1% |
| 1984 | 0.1647 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 1985 | 0.2351 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +42.7% |
| 1986 | 0.2171 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 1987 | 0.22 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 1988 | 0.1928 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -12.4% |
| 1989 | 0.2616 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +35.7% |
| 1990 | 0.1861 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -28.9% |
| 1991 | 0.1929 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 1992 | 0.2325 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +20.6% |
| 1993 | 0.1732 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -25.5% |
| 1994 | 0.168 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 1995 | 0.1606 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 1996 | 0.1735 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +8.0% |
| 1997 | 0.1663 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 1998 | 0.2226 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +33.9% |
| 1999 | 0.2349 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +5.5% |
| 2000 | 0.1995 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -15.1% |
| 2001 | 0.1779 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 2002 | 0.2053 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +15.4% |
| 2003 | 0.1232 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -40.0% |
| 2004 | 0.101 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -18.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0785 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -22.3% |
| 2006 | 0.1162 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +48.0% |
| 2007 | 0.1919 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +65.1% |
| 2008 | 0.2345 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +22.2% |
| 2009 | 0.249 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +6.2% |
| 2010 | 0.1555 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -37.6% |
| 2011 | 0.1101 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -29.2% |
| 2012 | 0.1396 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +26.8% |
| 2013 | 0.1702 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +21.9% |
| 2014 | 0.1597 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 2015 | 0.1394 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -12.7% |
| 2016 | 0.1521 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +9.1% |
| 2017 | 0.1286 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -15.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0968 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -24.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0972 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 0.1343 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +38.2% |
| 2021 | 0.1209 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 2022 | 0.097 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -19.8% |
| 2023 | 0.1046 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +7.9% |
| 2024 | 0.108 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 2025 | 0.1437 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +33.1% |
Eswatini compared with similar countries
- Eswatini's 0.1437 US dollar per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.1557 US dollar per US$ of GDP, 92% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Eswatini's 0.1437 US dollar per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.1224 US dollar per US$ of GDP, 1.2× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.1966 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.1443 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.2616 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.1911 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.1606 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.2349 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1677 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0785 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.249 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1349 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0968 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.1702 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1181 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.097 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.1437 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
- 91 Belarus 0.1544 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 92 Senegal 0.1541 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 93 Antigua and Barbuda 0.1505 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 95 Colombia 0.1437 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 96 Mexico 0.1398 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 97 Madagascar 0.1389 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
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 reserve assets (assets, positions, us dollar), per unit of gdp in Eswatini?
- Reserve assets (assets, positions, us dollar), per unit of gdp in Eswatini was 0.1437 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserve assets (assets, positions, us dollar), per unit of gdp recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2616 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 1989.
- What is the lowest reserve assets (assets, positions, us dollar), per unit of gdp recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0785 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2005.
- How does Eswatini rank for reserve assets (assets, positions, us dollar), per unit of gdp?
- Eswatini ranks 94th out of 169 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reserve assets (assets, positions, us dollar), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Eswatini data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.