External balance on goods and services in Eswatini

Eswatini: External balance on goods and services was 1.51 million current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.51 million current US$
Change on year
up 101.2%
World rank
78th
of 192 countries
All-time high
133.07 million current US$
in 2019
All-time low
-174.07 million current US$
in 2018
Years of data
12
2013–2024

External balance on goods and services in Eswatini, 2013–2024

-200.0M-100.0M0100.0M2013201820242013: -70.9M current US$2014: -41.9M current US$2015: 56.9M current US$2016: 45.2M current US$2017: -25.3M current US$2018: -174.1M current US$2019: 133.1M current US$2020: 132.0M current US$2021: -33.9M current US$2022: -170.0M current US$2023: -125.8M current US$2024: 1.5M current US$

Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

Eswatini recorded 1.51 million current US$ for external balance on goods and services in 2024.

The figure is up 101.2% on the previous year and up 103.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, external balance on goods and services in Eswatini peaked at 133.07 million current US$ in 2019 and was at its lowest, -174.07 million current US$, in 2018.

Eswatini ranks 78th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s -11.01 million current US$ -174.07 million current US$ 133.07 million current US$ 7
2020s -39.24 million current US$ -169.97 million current US$ 131.99 million current US$ 5

Countries ranked near Eswatini

  1. 75 Aruba 325.03 million current US$ compare
  2. 76 Faroe Islands 136.17 million current US$ compare
  3. 77 Belize 47.23 million current US$ compare
  4. 79 Maldives -3.21 million current US$ compare
  5. 80 Nauru -73.78 million current US$ compare
  6. 81 Sudan -105.79 million current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 192 places →

More economy & growth data for Eswatini

All data for Eswatini →

Frequently asked questions

What is external balance on goods and services in Eswatini?
External balance on goods and services in Eswatini was 1.51 million current US$ in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
What is the highest external balance on goods and services recorded in Eswatini?
The highest recorded value was 133.07 million current US$ in 2019.
What is the lowest external balance on goods and services recorded in Eswatini?
The lowest recorded value was -174.07 million current US$ in 2018.
How does Eswatini rank for external balance on goods and services?
Eswatini ranks 78th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
Is external balance on goods and services rising or falling in Eswatini?
Over the last ten years it is up 103.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Eswatini data come from?
The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of External balance on goods and services (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 12 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).

About this data

Indicator
External balance on goods and services (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
192 places, 9,040 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

The balance of international trade in goods and services is the difference between the exports and imports of goods and services. 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.