GDP (constant LCU), per square kilometre in Eswatini
Eswatini: GDP (constant LCU), per square kilometre was 4.08 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
4.08 million constant LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 3.4%
World rank
125th
of 211 countries
All-time high
4.08 million constant LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
353,049 constant LCU per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
GDP (constant LCU), per square kilometre in Eswatini, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Eswatini is 4.08 million constant LCU per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
The figure is up 3.4% on the previous year and up 22.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Eswatini peaked at 4.08 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 353,049 constant LCU per square kilometre, in 1970.
Eswatini ranks 125th of 211 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (constant LCU), per square kilometre in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 353,049 constant LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 401,571 constant LCU per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 1972 | 423,354 constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1973 | 461,534 constant LCU per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1974 | 488,042 constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1975 | 555,922 constant LCU per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 1976 | 544,140 constant LCU per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1977 | 549,633 constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1978 | 556,927 constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1979 | 574,231 constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1980 | 645,715 constant LCU per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 1981 | 740,262 constant LCU per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 1982 | 748,942 constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1983 | 757,942 constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1984 | 804,645 constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1985 | 835,163 constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1986 | 937,593 constant LCU per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 1987 | 1.07 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 1988 | 1.15 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1989 | 1.29 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 1990 | 1.56 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +21.0% |
| 1991 | 1.59 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1992 | 1.64 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1993 | 1.69 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1994 | 1.74 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1995 | 1.82 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1996 | 1.89 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1997 | 1.95 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1998 | 2.00 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1999 | 2.06 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2000 | 2.09 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 2.12 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 2.21 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2003 | 2.29 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2004 | 2.38 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2005 | 2.52 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2006 | 2.67 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2007 | 2.79 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2008 | 2.81 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 2.86 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 2.96 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2011 | 3.03 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 3.19 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2013 | 3.32 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 3.37 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 3.43 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 3.60 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2017 | 3.65 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 3.66 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 3.88 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2020 | 3.77 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2021 | 3.90 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2022 | 3.94 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 4.08 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.4% |
Eswatini compared with similar countries
- Eswatini's 4.08 million constant LCU per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.64 million constant LCU per square kilometre, 72% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Eswatini's 4.08 million constant LCU per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 13.46 million constant LCU per square kilometre, 30% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 490,840 constant LCU per square kilometre | 353,049 constant LCU per square kilometre | 574,231 constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 898,292 constant LCU per square kilometre | 645,715 constant LCU per square kilometre | 1.29 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.79 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 1.56 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 2.06 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.47 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 2.09 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 2.86 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.41 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 2.96 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 3.88 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.92 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 3.77 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 4.08 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
- 122 Malaysia 4.77 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 123 France 4.76 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 124 Sao Tome and Principe 4.35 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 126 Kyrgyzstan 3.97 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 127 South Africa 3.82 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 128 Syria 3.75 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
More population data for Eswatini
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.6638 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.312 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.6638 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.0005 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -1.06 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.7% (2100)
- Population density 77.96 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 74,031 people (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.7% (2100)
- Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate 2.89 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Eswatini?
- Gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Eswatini was 4.08 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 4.08 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 353,049 constant LCU per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Eswatini rank for gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre?
- Eswatini ranks 125th out of 211 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.9%. 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 GDP (constant LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (constant LCU) 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.
GDP (constant LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- GDP UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
GDP (constant LCU) 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.