GDP, PPP (current international $) (UNESCO Institute) in Eswatini
Eswatini: GDP, PPP (current international $) (UNESCO Institute) was 14.65 billion current international $ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
14.65 billion current international $
Change on year
up 5.1%
World rank
156th
of 202 countries
All-time high
14.65 billion current international $
in 2024
All-time low
2.81 billion current international $
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024
GDP, PPP in Eswatini, 1990–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current international $.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp, ppp in Eswatini is 14.65 billion current international $, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.1% on the previous year and up 54.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp, ppp in Eswatini peaked at 14.65 billion current international $ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2.81 billion current international $, in 1990.
That places Eswatini 156th out of 202 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
GDP, PPP (current international $) (UNESCO Institute) in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | current international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2.81 billion current international $ | — |
| 1991 | 2.95 billion current international $ | +5.2% |
| 1992 | 3.12 billion current international $ | +5.6% |
| 1993 | 3.29 billion current international $ | +5.5% |
| 1994 | 3.44 billion current international $ | +4.6% |
| 1995 | 3.68 billion current international $ | +7.0% |
| 1996 | 3.90 billion current international $ | +5.7% |
| 1997 | 4.09 billion current international $ | +4.9% |
| 1998 | 4.24 billion current international $ | +3.8% |
| 1999 | 4.43 billion current international $ | +4.4% |
| 2000 | 4.61 billion current international $ | +4.1% |
| 2001 | 4.76 billion current international $ | +3.3% |
| 2002 | 5.04 billion current international $ | +6.0% |
| 2003 | 5.34 billion current international $ | +5.9% |
| 2004 | 5.69 billion current international $ | +6.4% |
| 2005 | 6.22 billion current international $ | +9.3% |
| 2006 | 6.79 billion current international $ | +9.3% |
| 2007 | 7.29 billion current international $ | +7.3% |
| 2008 | 7.49 billion current international $ | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 7.65 billion current international $ | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 8.04 billion current international $ | +5.1% |
| 2011 | 8.39 billion current international $ | +4.4% |
| 2012 | 8.72 billion current international $ | +3.9% |
| 2013 | 9.30 billion current international $ | +6.7% |
| 2014 | 9.51 billion current international $ | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 9.59 billion current international $ | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 9.76 billion current international $ | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 9.94 billion current international $ | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 9.98 billion current international $ | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 10.91 billion current international $ | +9.3% |
| 2020 | 11.09 billion current international $ | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 12.00 billion current international $ | +8.2% |
| 2022 | 13.00 billion current international $ | +8.3% |
| 2023 | 13.93 billion current international $ | +7.2% |
| 2024 | 14.65 billion current international $ | +5.1% |
Eswatini compared with similar countries
- Eswatini's 14.65 billion current international $ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 72.60 billion current international $, 20% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Eswatini's 14.65 billion current international $ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 53.69 billion current international $, 27% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.59 billion current international $ | 2.81 billion current international $ | 4.43 billion current international $ | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.09 billion current international $ | 4.61 billion current international $ | 7.65 billion current international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.41 billion current international $ | 8.04 billion current international $ | 10.91 billion current international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.93 billion current international $ | 11.09 billion current international $ | 14.65 billion current international $ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
- 153 Montenegro 20.82 billion current international $ compare
- 154 Bahamas 16.53 billion current international $ compare
- 155 Fiji 14.89 billion current international $ compare
- 157 Maldives 14.01 billion current international $ compare
- 158 Suriname 14.00 billion current international $ compare
- 159 Burundi 13.34 billion current international $ 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)
- Population growth rate -0.662 (2100)
- Population density 77.96 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 74,031 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.662 (2100)
- Urbanization vs gdp, annual growth rate 1.8 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp, ppp in Eswatini?
- Gdp, ppp in Eswatini was 14.65 billion current international $ in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gdp, ppp recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 14.65 billion current international $ in 2024.
- What is the lowest gdp, ppp recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.81 billion current international $ in 1990.
- How does Eswatini rank for gdp, ppp?
- Eswatini ranks 156th out of 202 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp, ppp rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is up 54.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eswatini data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GDP, PPP (current international $). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release