Eswatini
Eswatini, located in the region of Sub-Saharan Africa , is an internationally classified economy with a "Lower middle income" income level. It is home to a demographic force of approximately 1.3 million inhabitants.
From a quantitative perspective, Positioning itself as an export-oriented powerhouse, the export sector represents more than 53.8% of GDP, making it highly sensitive to global trade cycles. A sustained disinflationary cycle stands out positively, reducing the CPI by 3.6 points from its recent peaks.
Delving deeper into its institutional metrics, On the fiscal front, sovereign leverage has accelerated (+8.6 points recently), reducing fiscal space.
The demographic pyramid and GDP per capita ($4,108) maintain a standard proportion within its cluster.
Monetary Policy RateInterest rate set by the Central Bank. Determines the base cost of money in the economy.
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10-Year Bond YieldInterest paid by the government to borrow for 10 years. Reflects market confidence in its solvency.
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SpreadInterest rate difference compared to the safe-haven bond (US/Germany). Indicates the country risk premium.
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GDP Evolution (10 years)
$0.01T
+4.19%
Data from 2025
Historical Inflation (CPI)
2.6%
Data from 2019
GDP per Capita
$4,108
YEAR 2025
Unemployment
34.2%
YEAR 2025
Debt to GDP
35.7%
YEAR 2021
Active Population
1.3M
YEAR 2025
Structural Metrics (Hedge Fund)
Population > 65 Years
4.3%
YEAR 2025
Gini IndexMeasures income inequality. 0 is total equality, 100 is extreme inequality.
54.6
YEAR 2016
Exports (% GDP)
53.8%
YEAR 2024
Imports (% GDP)
53.7%
YEAR 2024
FDI (% GDP)Foreign Direct Investment. Foreign capital productively invested in this economy.
1.6%
YEAR 2024
View Raw History (Structured Data)
| Year | GDP (USD) | Growth (%) | Inflation (%) | Unemployment (%) | Debt/GDP (%) | Exports (%GDP) | Imports (%GDP) | FDI (%GDP) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5.16B | 4.19 | --- | 34.20 | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | $4.86B | 3.03 | --- | 34.64 | --- | 53.76 | 53.72 | 1.55 |
| 2023 | $4.62B | 3.53 | --- | 34.61 | --- | 48.50 | 51.22 | 0.61 |
| 2022 | $4.75B | 0.39 | --- | 36.47 | --- | 44.50 | 48.08 | 0.28 |
| 2021 | $4.81B | 4.24 | --- | 34.15 | 35.72 | 44.61 | 45.32 | 2.35 |
| 2020 | $4.13B | -2.95 | --- | 32.98 | 38.36 | 43.60 | 40.41 | 0.94 |
| 2019 | $4.62B | 6.43 | 2.60 | 28.22 | 29.80 | 44.76 | 41.88 | 2.77 |
| 2018 | $4.64B | 0.07 | 4.82 | 26.47 | 27.11 | 40.87 | 44.62 | 0.67 |
| 2017 | $4.46B | 3.52 | 6.22 | 24.54 | 21.89 | 43.16 | 43.72 | -1.29 |
| 2016 | $3.72B | 2.95 | 7.85 | 22.72 | 20.55 | 45.29 | 44.07 | 0.72 |
