Eswatini vs South Africa: Changes in inventories

Eswatini

-53.36 million current US$

in 2024

South Africa

-32.53 million current US$

in 2025

Eswatini rank

150th

South Africa rank

147th

Changes in inventories over time

Eswatini
South Africa

How they compare

South Africa currently reports -32.53 million current US$ against -53.36 million current US$ in Eswatini, a difference of 20.83 million current US$.

The two have swapped places 19 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was South Africa ahead.

Globally, Eswatini ranks 150th and South Africa ranks 147th of 185 countries.

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About this data

Indicator: Changes in inventories (current US$)
Unit: current US$
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 185 places, 7,882 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

Changes in inventories is the value of entries into inventories less the value of withdrawals and less the value of any recurrent losses of goods held in inventories during the accounting period.This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.