Gross capital formation in Eswatini

Eswatini: Gross capital formation was 13.33 billion current LCU in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
13.33 billion current LCU
Change on year
down 25.0%
World rank
148th
of 186 countries
All-time high
17.76 billion current LCU
in 2023
All-time low
6.95 billion current LCU
in 2013
Years of data
12
2013–2024

Gross capital formation in Eswatini, 2013–2024

05.0B10.0B15.0B20.0B2013201820242013: 7.0B current LCU2014: 9.1B current LCU2015: 8.6B current LCU2016: 9.5B current LCU2017: 10.5B current LCU2018: 12.2B current LCU2019: 10.8B current LCU2020: 10.4B current LCU2021: 14.1B current LCU2022: 17.2B current LCU2023: 17.8B current LCU2024: 13.3B current LCU

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross capital formation in Eswatini is 13.33 billion current LCU, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 25.0% on the previous year and up 46.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross capital formation in Eswatini peaked at 17.76 billion current LCU in 2023 and was at its lowest, 6.95 billion current LCU, in 2013.

Eswatini ranks 148th of 186 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 9.68 billion current LCU 6.95 billion current LCU 12.20 billion current LCU 7
2020s 14.54 billion current LCU 10.41 billion current LCU 17.76 billion current LCU 5

Countries ranked near Eswatini

  1. 145 Slovenia 15.53 billion current LCU compare
  2. 146 Lesotho 14.38 billion current LCU compare
  3. 147 Luxembourg 13.88 billion current LCU compare
  4. 149 Djibouti 12.74 billion current LCU compare
  5. 150 Latvia 10.35 billion current LCU compare
  6. 151 Estonia 10.34 billion current LCU compare

See the full ranking of 186 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross capital formation in Eswatini?
Gross capital formation in Eswatini was 13.33 billion current LCU in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
What is the highest gross capital formation recorded in Eswatini?
The highest recorded value was 17.76 billion current LCU in 2023.
What is the lowest gross capital formation recorded in Eswatini?
The lowest recorded value was 6.95 billion current LCU in 2013.
How does Eswatini rank for gross capital formation?
Eswatini ranks 148th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
Is gross capital formation rising or falling in Eswatini?
Over the last ten years it is up 46.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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 Gross capital formation (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross capital formation (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
186 places, 8,699 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of produced assets for purposes of fixed capital formation, inventories or valuables. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.