Industry (including construction), value added in Eswatini
Eswatini: Industry (including construction), value added was 33.6% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Industry (including construction), value added in Eswatini, 1965–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, industry (including construction), value added in Eswatini stood at 33.6%.
That represents a change of down 3.3% on the previous year and down 9.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industry (including construction), value added in Eswatini peaked at 41.2% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 21.3%, in 1985.
Eswatini ranks 40th of 208 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 61 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 31.1% | 27.5% | 33.9% | 5 |
| 1970s | 27.4% | 22.3% | 32.1% | 10 |
| 1980s | 27.2% | 21.3% | 37.4% | 10 |
| 1990s | 36.8% | 36.0% | 37.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 40.6% | 39.4% | 41.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 36.5% | 34.0% | 38.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 33.7% | 31.4% | 34.7% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
- 37 Peru 34.3% compare
- 38 Bangladesh 34.0% compare
- 39 Sudan 33.6% compare
- 41 Bhutan 33.2% compare
- 42 South Sudan 33.1% compare
- 43 Uzbekistan 32.5% compare
More economy & growth data for Eswatini
- DEC alternative conversion factor 17.89 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 14.08 billion current LCU (2024)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 768.42 million current US$ (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 7.00 billion current LCU (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 391.26 million current US$ (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -8.39 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -468.87 million current US$ (2025)
- GNI per capita 66,815 current LCU (2025)
- GNI per capita, Atlas method 3,730 current US$ (2025)
- GNI 83.93 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is industry (including construction), value added in Eswatini?
- Industry (including construction), value added in Eswatini was 33.6% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest industry (including construction), value added recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 41.2% in 2007.
- What is the lowest industry (including construction), value added recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.3% in 1985.
- How does Eswatini rank for industry (including construction), value added?
- Eswatini ranks 40th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
- Is industry (including construction), value added rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.2%. 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 Offices (NSOs), published as part of Industry (including construction), value added (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Industry (including construction) corresponds to ISIC (Rev.4) divisions 05-43. It is comprised of mining, manufacturing, construction, electricity, water, and gas industries. Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.