Current account balance excluding net official capital grants in Eswatini
Eswatini: Current account balance excluding net official capital grants was -10.0% in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Current account balance excluding net official capital grants in Eswatini, 2005–2010
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for current account balance excluding net official capital grants in Eswatini is -10.0%, measured in 2010.
That represents a change of up 23.9% on the previous year and down 151.2% over ten years.
Eswatini ranks 26th of 41 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Current account balance excluding net official capital grants in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | -4.0% | — |
| 2006 | -6.7% | +67.9% |
| 2007 | -2.1% | -67.8% |
| 2008 | -7.7% | +256.8% |
| 2009 | -13.1% | +71.2% |
| 2010 | -10.0% | -23.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -6.7% | -13.1% | -2.1% | 5 |
| 2010s | -10.0% | -10.0% | -10.0% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
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- Commodity Net Export Price Index, Individual Commodities Weighted by 99.59 (2025)
- Commodity Export Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 98.59 (2025)
- Commodity Export Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 88.17 (2025)
- Commodity Import Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 99 (2025)
- Commodity Import Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 99.56 (2025)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP 0.8378 (2023)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 31.35 units per person (2023)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 0.0083 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Exports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), gaps 1.63 million (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is current account balance excluding net official capital grants in Eswatini?
- Current account balance excluding net official capital grants in Eswatini was -10.0% in 2010, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest current account balance excluding net official capital grants recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was -2.1% in 2007.
- What is the lowest current account balance excluding net official capital grants recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was -13.1% in 2009.
- How does Eswatini rank for current account balance excluding net official capital grants?
- Eswatini ranks 26th out of 41 countries with data for 2010.
- Is current account balance excluding net official capital grants rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is down 151.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eswatini data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Current account balance excluding net official capital grants (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Current account balance is the sum of net exports of goods, services, net income, and net current transfers. This is divided by GDP at market prices, with both series expressed in current U.S. dollars.