General government total expenditure (current LCU), per square in Eswatini
Eswatini: General government total expenditure (current LCU), per square was 1.58 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
General government total expenditure (current LCU), per square in Eswatini, 1980–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for general government total expenditure (current lcu), per square in Eswatini is 1.58 million current LCU per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 44 years on record.
The figure is up 18.2% on the previous year and up 114.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government total expenditure (current lcu), per square in Eswatini peaked at 1.58 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 6,802 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1980.
That places Eswatini 120th out of 195 countries with data for 2023, 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), per square in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 6,802 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1981 | 9,651 current LCU per square kilometre | +41.9% |
| 1982 | 10,640 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 1983 | 11,105 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1984 | 12,209 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1985 | 15,000 current LCU per square kilometre | +22.9% |
| 1986 | 16,919 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 1987 | 17,500 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1988 | 20,640 current LCU per square kilometre | +17.9% |
| 1989 | 24,826 current LCU per square kilometre | +20.3% |
| 1990 | 33,837 current LCU per square kilometre | +36.3% |
| 1991 | 40,640 current LCU per square kilometre | +20.1% |
| 1992 | 59,593 current LCU per square kilometre | +46.6% |
| 1993 | 66,163 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 1994 | 80,174 current LCU per square kilometre | +21.2% |
| 1995 | 80,988 current LCU per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 103,488 current LCU per square kilometre | +27.8% |
| 1997 | 107,849 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1998 | 126,279 current LCU per square kilometre | +17.1% |
| 1999 | 161,570 current LCU per square kilometre | +27.9% |
| 2000 | 172,616 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2001 | 198,256 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 2002 | 231,395 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 2003 | 247,384 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2004 | 322,907 current LCU per square kilometre | +30.5% |
| 2005 | 339,186 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2006 | 355,174 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2007 | 431,163 current LCU per square kilometre | +21.4% |
| 2008 | 528,140 current LCU per square kilometre | +22.5% |
| 2009 | 590,291 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 2010 | 580,698 current LCU per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 514,767 current LCU per square kilometre | -11.4% |
| 2012 | 629,128 current LCU per square kilometre | +22.2% |
| 2013 | 735,930 current LCU per square kilometre | +17.0% |
| 2014 | 899,419 current LCU per square kilometre | +22.2% |
| 2015 | 1.02 million current LCU per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 2016 | 1.11 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2017 | 1.17 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2018 | 1.15 million current LCU per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 1.28 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 2020 | 1.29 million current LCU per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 1.24 million current LCU per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 2022 | 1.34 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2023 | 1.58 million current LCU per square kilometre | +18.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 14,529 current LCU per square kilometre | 6,802 current LCU per square kilometre | 24,826 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 86,058 current LCU per square kilometre | 33,837 current LCU per square kilometre | 161,570 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 341,651 current LCU per square kilometre | 172,616 current LCU per square kilometre | 590,291 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 909,059 current LCU per square kilometre | 514,767 current LCU per square kilometre | 1.28 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.36 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.24 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.58 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
- 117 South Africa 1.88 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 118 Bhutan 1.80 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 119 Ireland 1.68 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 121 Dominica 1.57 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 122 Chad 1.53 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 123 Slovenia 1.48 million current 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)
- 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), per square in Eswatini?
- General government total expenditure (current lcu), per square in Eswatini was 1.58 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government total expenditure (current lcu), per square recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 1.58 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest general government total expenditure (current lcu), per square recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,802 current LCU per square kilometre in 1980.
- How does Eswatini rank for general government total expenditure (current lcu), per square?
- Eswatini ranks 120th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is general government total expenditure (current lcu), per square rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is up 114.7%. 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), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
General government total expenditure (current 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.
General government total expenditure (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- General government total expenditure 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
General government total expenditure (current 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.