Goods imports in Eswatini
Eswatini: Goods imports was 2.07 billion BoP, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Goods imports in Eswatini, 1974–2024
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
In 2024, goods imports in Eswatini stood at 2.07 billion BoP, current US$. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.2% on the previous year and up 23.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goods imports in Eswatini peaked at 2.07 billion BoP, current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 111.85 million BoP, current US$, in 1974.
That places Eswatini 154th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 198.27 million BoP, current US$ | 111.85 million BoP, current US$ | 363.17 million BoP, current US$ | 6 |
| 1980s | 423.18 million BoP, current US$ | 271.99 million BoP, current US$ | 538.11 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 864.73 million BoP, current US$ | 585.93 million BoP, current US$ | 1.03 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.49 billion BoP, current US$ | 965.32 million BoP, current US$ | 1.93 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.70 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.45 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.95 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.87 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.50 billion BoP, current US$ | 2.07 billion BoP, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
- 151 New Caledonia 2.27 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 152 South Sudan 2.25 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 153 San Marino 2.25 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 155 Niger 2.00 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 156 Andorra 1.95 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 157 Togo 1.95 billion BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Eswatini
- Final consumption expenditure 85.0% (2024)
- Manufacturing, value added 21.72 billion constant LCU (2025)
- Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure 63.5% (2024)
- Final consumption expenditure 4.13 billion current US$ (2024)
- Final consumption expenditure 75.65 billion current LCU (2024)
- Final consumption expenditure 3.88 billion constant 2015 US$ (2024)
- Final consumption expenditure 4.0% (2024)
- Manufacturing, value added 1.56 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added 1.45 billion current US$ (2025)
- Gross national expenditure 4.49 billion constant 2015 US$ (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goods imports in Eswatini?
- Goods imports in Eswatini was 2.07 billion BoP, current US$ in 2024, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest goods imports recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 2.07 billion BoP, current US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest goods imports recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 111.85 million BoP, current US$ in 1974.
- How does Eswatini rank for goods imports?
- Eswatini ranks 154th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is goods imports rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eswatini data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Goods imports (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imports of goods occur when there are changes in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. 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.