Sub-Saharan Africa
🇸🇿 Eswatini
Real-time economic and demographic statistics for Eswatini
GDP
#171
of 214
Population
#159
of 217
GDP per Capita
#147
of 214
GDP Growth
#46
of 214
Share of World
0.00%
of world GDP
Income Level
Lower middle income
Eswatini GDP (2015–2024)
+2.64%annual growth
Chart data: 2015: 3,909,281,650.361 USD, 2016: 3,724,180,911.378 USD, 2017: 4,463,673,661.23 USD, 2018: 4,644,696,656.37 USD, 2019: 4,616,996,144.906 USD, 2020: 4,120,621,324.89 USD, 2021: 4,785,708,165.93 USD, 2022: 4,741,163,884.952 USD, 2023: 4,604,172,127.363 USD, 2024: 4,891,883,720.157 USD
Demographics
1.2M
Population
+1.00%annual growth
Labor Market
34.40%
Unemployment Rate
-0.69ppannual change
Verified: Nov 2025
Economics
+2.60%
Inflation Rate
-2.22ppannual change
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Eswatini's GDP?
- Eswatini's GDP is approximately $4.9 billion (2024, representing 0.0% of world GDP), making it the #171 largest economy out of 214 countries. Data sourced from the World Bank.
- What is Eswatini's population?
- Eswatini has a population of approximately 1.2M — the #159 most populous country in the world. Population data is collected annually by the World Bank from national statistical agencies.
- What is Eswatini's GDP per capita?
- Eswatini's GDP per capita is approximately $3,936, ranking #147 globally. This metric reflects average economic output per person and is a key indicator of living standards.
- How fast is Eswatini's economy growing?
- Eswatini's economy is currently growing at approximately 2.6% per year, ranking #46 globally by GDP growth rate. Data sourced from the World Bank.
- What region is Eswatini in?
- Eswatini is located in the Sub-Saharan Africa region and is classified as a lower middle income economy by the World Bank. This classification is based on gross national income (GNI) per capita.
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