GNI (current LCU), per square kilometre in Eswatini
Eswatini: GNI (current LCU), per square kilometre was 4.61 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
GNI (current LCU), per square kilometre in Eswatini, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gni (current lcu), per square kilometre in Eswatini is 4.61 million current LCU per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 39 years on record.
That represents a change of up 11.0% on the previous year and up 92.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni (current lcu), per square kilometre in Eswatini peaked at 4.61 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 4,047 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places Eswatini 135th out of 206 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.
GNI (current LCU), per square kilometre in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 4,047 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 5,151 current LCU per square kilometre | +27.3% |
| 1972 | 5,884 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 1973 | 7,738 current LCU per square kilometre | +31.5% |
| 1974 | 9,103 current LCU per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 1990 | 176,556 current LCU per square kilometre | +1839.6% |
| 1991 | 196,805 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 1992 | 226,840 current LCU per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 1993 | 266,949 current LCU per square kilometre | +17.7% |
| 1994 | 289,591 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1995 | 375,263 current LCU per square kilometre | +29.6% |
| 1996 | 433,639 current LCU per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 1997 | 496,916 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 1998 | 525,124 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1999 | 580,972 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 2000 | 715,081 current LCU per square kilometre | +23.1% |
| 2001 | 823,273 current LCU per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 2002 | 879,715 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2003 | 948,076 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2004 | 1.04 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 2005 | 1.24 million current LCU per square kilometre | +19.2% |
| 2006 | 1.30 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2007 | 1.44 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 2008 | 1.58 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 2009 | 1.73 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2010 | 1.79 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2011 | 1.91 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2012 | 2.18 million current LCU per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 2013 | 2.40 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 2014 | 2.59 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2015 | 2.78 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2016 | 3.01 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2017 | 3.23 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2018 | 3.33 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 3.47 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2020 | 3.58 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2021 | 3.80 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2022 | 4.15 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 2023 | 4.61 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.0% |
Eswatini compared with similar countries
- Eswatini's 4.61 million current LCU per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 16.31 million current LCU per square kilometre, 28% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Eswatini's 4.61 million current LCU per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 43.20 million current LCU per square kilometre, 11% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GNI (current LCU), per square kilometre 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 | +1839.6% | 9,103 current LCU per square kilometre | 176,556 current LCU per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6,384 current LCU per square kilometre | 4,047 current LCU per square kilometre | 9,103 current LCU per square kilometre | 5 |
| 1990s | 356,866 current LCU per square kilometre | 176,556 current LCU per square kilometre | 580,972 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.17 million current LCU per square kilometre | 715,081 current LCU per square kilometre | 1.73 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.67 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.79 million current LCU per square kilometre | 3.47 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.03 million current LCU per square kilometre | 3.58 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4.61 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
- 132 Malaysia 5.39 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 133 France 5.33 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 134 Nicaragua 5.15 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 136 Tuvalu 4.23 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 137 Brunei 3.90 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 138 Ghana 3.65 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)
- 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 square kilometre in Eswatini?
- Gni (current lcu), per square kilometre in Eswatini was 4.61 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gni (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 4.61 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gni (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,047 current LCU per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Eswatini rank for gni (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Eswatini ranks 135th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gni (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is up 92.4%. 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 square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GNI (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.
GNI (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- GNI 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
GNI (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.