Exports of goods and services, Percent of GDP (Balance of Payments) in Eswatini

Eswatini: Exports of goods and services, Percent of GDP (Balance of Payments) was 53.31 in 2027. ▼ Falling

Latest (2027)
53.31
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
5th
of 45 countries
All-time high
86.29
in 2003
All-time low
35.87
in 2011
Years of data
28
2000–2027

Exports of goods and services, Percent of GDP (Balance of Payments) in Eswatini, 2000–2027

0204060802000201320272000: 73.42001: 76.22002: 83.52003: 86.32004: 73.72005: 58.52006: 57.52007: 62.92008: 54.52009: 51.12010: 47.92011: 35.92012: 37.82013: 41.82014: 45.32015: 44.82016: 45.22017: 42.92018: 41.12019: 44.42020: 43.32021: 44.42022: 44.22023: 47.12024: 52.62025: 53.12026: 53.22027: 53.3

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2027, exports of goods and services, percent of gdp (balance of payments) in Eswatini stood at 53.31.

That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 24.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, exports of goods and services, percent of gdp (balance of payments) in Eswatini peaked at 86.29 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 35.87, in 2011.

Eswatini ranks 5th of 45 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.

Exports of goods and services, Percent of GDP (Balance of Payments) in Eswatini, year by year

Annual values for Exports of goods and services, Percent of GDP (Balance of Payments and International Investment Position Manual, Sixth Edition (BPM6)) in Eswatini, 2000 to 2027.
Year Value Change
2000 73.41
2001 76.2 +3.8%
2002 83.47 +9.6%
2003 86.29 +3.4%
2004 73.69 -14.6%
2005 58.49 -20.6%
2006 57.52 -1.7%
2007 62.91 +9.4%
2008 54.54 -13.3%
2009 51.08 -6.4%
2010 47.87 -6.3%
2011 35.87 -25.1%
2012 37.8 +5.4%
2013 41.76 +10.5%
2014 45.27 +8.4%
2015 44.82 -1.0%
2016 45.17 +0.8%
2017 42.95 -4.9%
2018 41.12 -4.2%
2019 44.42 +8.0%
2020 43.26 -2.6%
2021 44.44 +2.7%
2022 44.24 -0.5%
2023 47.08 +6.4%
2024 52.56 +11.6%
2025 53.1 +1.0%
2026 53.22 +0.2%
2027 53.31 +0.2%

Eswatini compared with similar countries

  • Eswatini's 53.31 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 30.37, 1.8× the median. (45 countries reporting)
  • Eswatini's 53.31 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 25.58, 2.1× the median. (19 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 67.76 51.08 86.29 10
2010s 42.71 35.87 47.87 10
2020s 48.9 43.26 53.31 8

Countries ranked near Eswatini

  1. 2 Guinea 76.68 compare
  2. 3 South Sudan 71.06 compare
  3. 4 Liberia 53.42 compare
  4. 6 Mauritius 47.5 compare
  5. 7 Zambia 46.46 compare
  6. 8 Burkina Faso 45.7 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is exports of goods and services, percent of gdp (balance of payments) in Eswatini?
Exports of goods and services, percent of gdp (balance of payments) in Eswatini was 53.31 in 2027, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest exports of goods and services, percent of gdp (balance of payments) recorded in Eswatini?
The highest recorded value was 86.29 in 2003.
What is the lowest exports of goods and services, percent of gdp (balance of payments) recorded in Eswatini?
The lowest recorded value was 35.87 in 2011.
How does Eswatini rank for exports of goods and services, percent of gdp (balance of payments)?
Eswatini ranks 5th out of 45 countries with data for 2027.
Is exports of goods and services, percent of gdp (balance of payments) rising or falling in Eswatini?
Over the last ten years it is up 24.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Eswatini data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Exports of goods and services, Percent of GDP (Balance of Payments and International Investment Position Manual, Sixth Edition (BPM6)). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Exports of goods and services, Percent of GDP (Balance of Payments and International Investment Position Manual, Sixth Edition (BPM6))
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