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Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US) in Eswatini

Eswatini: Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US) was 0.0008 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.0008 US dollar per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 57.7%
World rank
132nd
of 160 countries
All-time high
0.036 US dollar per US$ of GDP
in 2021
All-time low
0.0008 US dollar per US$ of GDP
in 1985
Years of data
45
1981–2025

Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US) in Eswatini, 1981–2025

00.010.020.030.041981200320251981: 0.012 US dollar per US$ of GDP1982: 0.01 US dollar per US$ of GDP1983: 0.003 US dollar per US$ of GDP1984: 0.005 US dollar per US$ of GDP1985: 0.001 US dollar per US$ of GDP1986: 0.006 US dollar per US$ of GDP1987: 0.007 US dollar per US$ of GDP1988: 0.002 US dollar per US$ of GDP1989: 0.001 US dollar per US$ of GDP1990: 0.011 US dollar per US$ of GDP1991: 0.011 US dollar per US$ of GDP1992: 0.006 US dollar per US$ of GDP1993: 0.006 US dollar per US$ of GDP1994: 0.006 US dollar per US$ of GDP1995: 0.005 US dollar per US$ of GDP1996: 0.005 US dollar per US$ of GDP1997: 0.005 US dollar per US$ of GDP1998: 0.005 US dollar per US$ of GDP1999: 0.004 US dollar per US$ of GDP2000: 0.002 US dollar per US$ of GDP2001: 0.002 US dollar per US$ of GDP2002: 0.002 US dollar per US$ of GDP2003: 0.002 US dollar per US$ of GDP2004: 0.001 US dollar per US$ of GDP2005: 0.001 US dollar per US$ of GDP2006: 0.001 US dollar per US$ of GDP2007: 0.001 US dollar per US$ of GDP2008: 0.004 US dollar per US$ of GDP2009: 0.023 US dollar per US$ of GDP2010: 0.018 US dollar per US$ of GDP2011: 0.014 US dollar per US$ of GDP2012: 0.014 US dollar per US$ of GDP2013: 0.015 US dollar per US$ of GDP2014: 0.015 US dollar per US$ of GDP2015: 0.016 US dollar per US$ of GDP2016: 0.018 US dollar per US$ of GDP2017: 0.016 US dollar per US$ of GDP2018: 0.015 US dollar per US$ of GDP2019: 0.015 US dollar per US$ of GDP2020: 0.017 US dollar per US$ of GDP2021: 0.036 US dollar per US$ of GDP2022: 0.006 US dollar per US$ of GDP2023: 0.004 US dollar per US$ of GDP2024: 0.002 US dollar per US$ of GDP2025: 0.001 US dollar per US$ of GDP

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

Eswatini recorded 0.0008 US dollar per US$ of GDP for reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 57.7% on the previous year and down 94.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) in Eswatini peaked at 0.036 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0008 US dollar per US$ of GDP, in 1985.

That places Eswatini 132nd out of 160 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US) in Eswatini, year by year

Year US dollar per US$ of GDP Change
1981 0.0121 US dollar per US$ of GDP —
1982 0.0102 US dollar per US$ of GDP -15.6%
1983 0.0028 US dollar per US$ of GDP -72.5%
1984 0.0046 US dollar per US$ of GDP +63.7%
1985 0.0008 US dollar per US$ of GDP -83.4%
1986 0.0061 US dollar per US$ of GDP +704.9%
1987 0.0067 US dollar per US$ of GDP +10.2%
1988 0.0024 US dollar per US$ of GDP -64.8%
1989 0.0012 US dollar per US$ of GDP -47.5%
1990 0.0108 US dollar per US$ of GDP +769.1%
1991 0.0107 US dollar per US$ of GDP -1.2%
1992 0.0062 US dollar per US$ of GDP -42.0%
1993 0.0059 US dollar per US$ of GDP -4.8%
1994 0.006 US dollar per US$ of GDP +2.5%
1995 0.0052 US dollar per US$ of GDP -14.3%
1996 0.0053 US dollar per US$ of GDP +2.4%
1997 0.0047 US dollar per US$ of GDP -12.2%
1998 0.0053 US dollar per US$ of GDP +14.4%
1999 0.0039 US dollar per US$ of GDP -26.1%
2000 0.0022 US dollar per US$ of GDP -43.1%
2001 0.0021 US dollar per US$ of GDP -8.2%
2002 0.0024 US dollar per US$ of GDP +16.2%
2003 0.0017 US dollar per US$ of GDP -29.1%
2004 0.0014 US dollar per US$ of GDP -15.4%
2005 0.0012 US dollar per US$ of GDP -19.5%
2006 0.0012 US dollar per US$ of GDP +2.9%
2007 0.0012 US dollar per US$ of GDP -2.8%
2008 0.0044 US dollar per US$ of GDP +278.2%
2009 0.0227 US dollar per US$ of GDP +418.5%
2010 0.0181 US dollar per US$ of GDP -20.1%
2011 0.0144 US dollar per US$ of GDP -20.2%
2012 0.0144 US dollar per US$ of GDP -0.4%
2013 0.0154 US dollar per US$ of GDP +7.4%
2014 0.0151 US dollar per US$ of GDP -2.0%
2015 0.0159 US dollar per US$ of GDP +4.9%
2016 0.0176 US dollar per US$ of GDP +11.0%
2017 0.0155 US dollar per US$ of GDP -11.7%
2018 0.0146 US dollar per US$ of GDP -5.9%
2019 0.0146 US dollar per US$ of GDP +0.0%
2020 0.0169 US dollar per US$ of GDP +15.7%
2021 0.036 US dollar per US$ of GDP +112.4%
2022 0.0061 US dollar per US$ of GDP -83.1%
2023 0.0042 US dollar per US$ of GDP -30.8%
2024 0.0019 US dollar per US$ of GDP -53.9%
2025 0.0008 US dollar per US$ of GDP -57.7%

Eswatini compared with similar countries

  • Eswatini's 0.0008 US dollar per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0039 US dollar per US$ of GDP, 21% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
  • Eswatini's 0.0008 US dollar per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0064 US dollar per US$ of GDP, 13% of the median. (32 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US) in Eswatini changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1990 +769.1% 0.0012 US dollar per US$ of GDP 0.0108 US dollar per US$ of GDP
1986 +704.9% 0.0008 US dollar per US$ of GDP 0.0061 US dollar per US$ of GDP
2009 +418.5% 0.0044 US dollar per US$ of GDP 0.0227 US dollar per US$ of GDP
2008 +278.2% 0.0012 US dollar per US$ of GDP 0.0044 US dollar per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.0052 US dollar per US$ of GDP 0.0008 US dollar per US$ of GDP 0.0121 US dollar per US$ of GDP 9
1990s 0.0064 US dollar per US$ of GDP 0.0039 US dollar per US$ of GDP 0.0108 US dollar per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0.004 US dollar per US$ of GDP 0.0012 US dollar per US$ of GDP 0.0227 US dollar per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.0156 US dollar per US$ of GDP 0.0144 US dollar per US$ of GDP 0.0181 US dollar per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.011 US dollar per US$ of GDP 0.0008 US dollar per US$ of GDP 0.036 US dollar per US$ of GDP 6

Countries ranked near Eswatini

  1. 129 Guinea 0.0011 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 130 Djibouti 0.0011 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 131 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.0008 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 133 Tunisia 0.0008 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 134 Bolivia 0.0006 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 135 Pakistan 0.0006 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) in Eswatini?
Reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) in Eswatini was 0.0008 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) recorded in Eswatini?
The highest recorded value was 0.036 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2021.
What is the lowest reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) recorded in Eswatini?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0008 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 1985.
How does Eswatini rank for reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us)?
Eswatini ranks 132nd out of 160 countries with data for 2025.
Is reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) rising or falling in Eswatini?
Over the last ten years it is down 94.8%. 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 Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP
Unit
US dollar per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
160 places, 4,116 data points, 1970–2025
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Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (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.