General government total expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate in Eswatini
Eswatini: General government total expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate was 6.95 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
General government total expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate in Eswatini, 1981–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for general government total expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate in Eswatini is 6.95 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 37.3% on the previous year and down 49.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government total expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate in Eswatini peaked at 46.64 % change on previous year in 1992 and was at its lowest, -11.35 % change on previous year, in 2011.
That places Eswatini 107th out of 196 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.
General government total expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 41.88 % change on previous year | — |
| 1982 | 10.24 % change on previous year | -75.5% |
| 1983 | 4.37 % change on previous year | -57.3% |
| 1984 | 9.95 % change on previous year | +127.6% |
| 1985 | 22.86 % change on previous year | +129.8% |
| 1986 | 12.79 % change on previous year | -44.0% |
| 1987 | 3.44 % change on previous year | -73.1% |
| 1988 | 17.94 % change on previous year | +422.1% |
| 1989 | 20.28 % change on previous year | +13.1% |
| 1990 | 36.3 % change on previous year | +79.0% |
| 1991 | 20.1 % change on previous year | -44.6% |
| 1992 | 46.64 % change on previous year | +132.0% |
| 1993 | 11.02 % change on previous year | -76.4% |
| 1994 | 21.18 % change on previous year | +92.1% |
| 1995 | 1.02 % change on previous year | -95.2% |
| 1996 | 27.78 % change on previous year | +2636.5% |
| 1997 | 4.21 % change on previous year | -84.8% |
| 1998 | 17.09 % change on previous year | +305.6% |
| 1999 | 27.95 % change on previous year | +63.5% |
| 2000 | 6.84 % change on previous year | -75.5% |
| 2001 | 14.85 % change on previous year | +117.3% |
| 2002 | 16.72 % change on previous year | +12.5% |
| 2003 | 6.91 % change on previous year | -58.7% |
| 2004 | 30.53 % change on previous year | +341.8% |
| 2005 | 5.04 % change on previous year | -83.5% |
| 2006 | 4.71 % change on previous year | -6.5% |
| 2007 | 21.39 % change on previous year | +353.9% |
| 2008 | 22.49 % change on previous year | +5.1% |
| 2009 | 11.77 % change on previous year | -47.7% |
| 2010 | -1.63 % change on previous year | -113.8% |
| 2011 | -11.35 % change on previous year | +598.6% |
| 2012 | 22.22 % change on previous year | -295.7% |
| 2013 | 16.98 % change on previous year | -23.6% |
| 2014 | 22.22 % change on previous year | +30.9% |
| 2015 | 13.77 % change on previous year | -38.0% |
| 2016 | 8.02 % change on previous year | -41.7% |
| 2017 | 6.07 % change on previous year | -24.3% |
| 2018 | -1.72 % change on previous year | -128.3% |
| 2019 | 10.85 % change on previous year | -730.7% |
| 2020 | 0.9832 % change on previous year | -90.9% |
| 2021 | -4.09 % change on previous year | -515.8% |
| 2022 | 8.07 % change on previous year | -297.4% |
| 2023 | 18.16 % change on previous year | +125.1% |
| 2024 | 11.08 % change on previous year | -39.0% |
| 2025 | 6.95 % change on previous year | -37.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 15.97 % change on previous year | 3.44 % change on previous year | 41.88 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1990s | 21.33 % change on previous year | 1.02 % change on previous year | 46.64 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 14.13 % change on previous year | 4.71 % change on previous year | 30.53 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.54 % change on previous year | -11.35 % change on previous year | 22.22 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.86 % change on previous year | -4.09 % change on previous year | 18.16 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
- 104 Somalia 7.15 % change on previous year compare
- 105 Jordan 7.13 % change on previous year compare
- 106 Namibia 7.01 % change on previous year compare
- 108 Colombia 6.92 % change on previous year compare
- 109 Solomon Islands 6.85 % change on previous year compare
- 110 Nicaragua 6.83 % change on previous year 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)
- General government total expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP 6.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is general government total expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate in Eswatini?
- General government total expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate in Eswatini was 6.95 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government total expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 46.64 % change on previous year in 1992.
- What is the lowest general government total expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was -11.35 % change on previous year in 2011.
- How does Eswatini rank for general government total expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate?
- Eswatini ranks 107th out of 196 countries with data for 2025.
- Is general government total expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is down 49.5%. 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 General government total expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in General government total expenditure (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- General government total expenditure UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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The year-on-year percentage change in General government total expenditure (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.