Reserve assets, Currency and deposits in Eswatini
Eswatini: Reserve assets, Currency and deposits was 289.40 million US dollar in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Reserve assets, Currency and deposits in Eswatini, 1987–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
Eswatini recorded 289.40 million US dollar for reserve assets, currency and deposits in 2025.
The figure is up 94.2% on the previous year and down 36.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve assets, currency and deposits in Eswatini peaked at 798.10 million US dollar in 2009 and was at its lowest, 85.75 million US dollar, in 2022.
That places Eswatini 117th out of 156 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reserve assets, Currency and deposits in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 124.36 million US dollar | — |
| 1988 | 131.68 million US dollar | +5.9% |
| 1989 | 181.35 million US dollar | +37.7% |
| 1990 | 195.31 million US dollar | +7.7% |
| 1991 | 210.50 million US dollar | +7.8% |
| 1992 | 290.67 million US dollar | +38.1% |
| 1993 | 226.96 million US dollar | -21.9% |
| 1994 | 229.83 million US dollar | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 264.04 million US dollar | +14.9% |
| 1996 | 269.47 million US dollar | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 277.41 million US dollar | +2.9% |
| 1998 | 342.63 million US dollar | +23.5% |
| 1999 | 357.49 million US dollar | +4.3% |
| 2000 | 334.73 million US dollar | -6.4% |
| 2001 | 264.26 million US dollar | -21.1% |
| 2002 | 282.81 million US dollar | +7.0% |
| 2003 | 261.15 million US dollar | -7.7% |
| 2004 | 269.79 million US dollar | +3.3% |
| 2005 | 239.62 million US dollar | -11.2% |
| 2006 | 369.86 million US dollar | +54.4% |
| 2007 | 646.82 million US dollar | +74.9% |
| 2008 | 744.80 million US dollar | +15.1% |
| 2009 | 798.10 million US dollar | +7.2% |
| 2010 | 599.15 million US dollar | -24.9% |
| 2011 | 405.16 million US dollar | -32.4% |
| 2012 | 555.33 million US dollar | +37.1% |
| 2013 | 654.67 million US dollar | +17.9% |
| 2014 | 578.81 million US dollar | -11.6% |
| 2015 | 454.44 million US dollar | -21.5% |
| 2016 | 470.79 million US dollar | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 442.27 million US dollar | -6.1% |
| 2018 | 242.21 million US dollar | -45.2% |
| 2019 | 130.69 million US dollar | -46.0% |
| 2020 | 116.76 million US dollar | -10.7% |
| 2021 | 112.39 million US dollar | -3.7% |
| 2022 | 85.75 million US dollar | -23.7% |
| 2023 | 122.18 million US dollar | +42.5% |
| 2024 | 149.00 million US dollar | +21.9% |
| 2025 | 289.40 million US dollar | +94.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 145.79 million US dollar | 124.36 million US dollar | 181.35 million US dollar | 3 |
| 1990s | 266.43 million US dollar | 195.31 million US dollar | 357.49 million US dollar | 10 |
| 2000s | 421.19 million US dollar | 239.62 million US dollar | 798.10 million US dollar | 10 |
| 2010s | 453.35 million US dollar | 130.69 million US dollar | 654.67 million US dollar | 10 |
| 2020s | 145.91 million US dollar | 85.75 million US dollar | 289.40 million US dollar | 6 |
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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 reserve assets, currency and deposits in Eswatini?
- Reserve assets, currency and deposits in Eswatini was 289.40 million US dollar in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest reserve assets, currency and deposits recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 798.10 million US dollar in 2009.
- What is the lowest reserve assets, currency and deposits recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 85.75 million US dollar in 2022.
- How does Eswatini rank for reserve assets, currency and deposits?
- Eswatini ranks 117th out of 156 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reserve assets, currency and deposits rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.3%. 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 Reserve assets, Currency and deposits (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.