GNI (current LCU), per capita in Eswatini
Eswatini: GNI (current LCU), per capita was 65,776 current LCU per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
GNI (current LCU), per capita in Eswatini, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
Eswatini recorded 65,776 current LCU per person for gni (current lcu), per capita in 2024. That is the highest value across all 40 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 68.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni (current lcu), per capita in Eswatini peaked at 65,776 current LCU per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 157.75 current LCU per person, in 1970.
That places Eswatini 121st out of 207 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GNI (current LCU), per capita in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 157.75 current LCU per person | — |
| 1971 | 195.51 current LCU per person | +23.9% |
| 1972 | 217.27 current LCU per person | +11.1% |
| 1973 | 277.85 current LCU per person | +27.9% |
| 1974 | 317.59 current LCU per person | +14.3% |
| 1990 | 3,481 current LCU per person | +996.0% |
| 1991 | 3,727 current LCU per person | +7.1% |
| 1992 | 4,136 current LCU per person | +11.0% |
| 1993 | 4,727 current LCU per person | +14.3% |
| 1994 | 5,129 current LCU per person | +8.5% |
| 1995 | 6,651 current LCU per person | +29.7% |
| 1996 | 7,535 current LCU per person | +13.3% |
| 1997 | 8,491 current LCU per person | +12.7% |
| 1998 | 8,858 current LCU per person | +4.3% |
| 1999 | 9,694 current LCU per person | +9.4% |
| 2000 | 11,810 current LCU per person | +21.8% |
| 2001 | 13,472 current LCU per person | +14.1% |
| 2002 | 14,282 current LCU per person | +6.0% |
| 2003 | 15,287 current LCU per person | +7.0% |
| 2004 | 16,689 current LCU per person | +9.2% |
| 2005 | 19,781 current LCU per person | +18.5% |
| 2006 | 20,639 current LCU per person | +4.3% |
| 2007 | 22,676 current LCU per person | +9.9% |
| 2008 | 24,743 current LCU per person | +9.1% |
| 2009 | 26,874 current LCU per person | +8.6% |
| 2010 | 27,744 current LCU per person | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 29,414 current LCU per person | +6.0% |
| 2012 | 33,394 current LCU per person | +13.5% |
| 2013 | 36,462 current LCU per person | +9.2% |
| 2014 | 39,148 current LCU per person | +7.4% |
| 2015 | 41,823 current LCU per person | +6.8% |
| 2016 | 45,031 current LCU per person | +7.7% |
| 2017 | 47,975 current LCU per person | +6.5% |
| 2018 | 48,981 current LCU per person | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 50,649 current LCU per person | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 51,561 current LCU per person | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 54,194 current LCU per person | +5.1% |
| 2022 | 58,586 current LCU per person | +8.1% |
| 2023 | 64,421 current LCU per person | +10.0% |
| 2024 | 65,776 current LCU per person | +2.1% |
Eswatini compared with similar countries
- Eswatini's 65,776 current LCU per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 224,854 current LCU per person, 29% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Eswatini's 65,776 current LCU per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 599,006 current LCU per person, 11% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GNI (current LCU), per capita 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | +996.0% | 317.59 current LCU per person | 3,481 current LCU per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 233.19 current LCU per person | 157.75 current LCU per person | 317.59 current LCU per person | 5 |
| 1990s | 6,243 current LCU per person | 3,481 current LCU per person | 9,694 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 18,625 current LCU per person | 11,810 current LCU per person | 26,874 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 40,062 current LCU per person | 27,744 current LCU per person | 50,649 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 58,908 current LCU per person | 51,561 current LCU per person | 65,776 current LCU per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
- 118 Ireland 74,964 current LCU per person compare
- 119 Canada 73,249 current LCU per person compare
- 120 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 66,105 current LCU per person compare
- 122 Isle of Man 62,717 current LCU per person compare
- 123 Netherlands 62,148 current LCU per person compare
- 124 Antigua and Barbuda 61,111 current LCU per person 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 gni (current lcu), per capita in Eswatini?
- Gni (current lcu), per capita in Eswatini was 65,776 current LCU per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gni (current lcu), per capita recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 65,776 current LCU per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest gni (current lcu), per capita recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 157.75 current LCU per person in 1970.
- How does Eswatini rank for gni (current lcu), per capita?
- Eswatini ranks 121st out of 207 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gni (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is up 68.0%. 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 GNI (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GNI (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GNI (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- GNI UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
GNI (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.