Eswatini's export value index (2015 = 100) was 128.7 in 2024, the latest year in the World Bank's World Development Indicators. That is up 15.95% from 111 in 2014 (1.49% a year on average, compounded).
Key figures
| Value | Year | |
|---|---|---|
| Latest | 128.7 | 2024 |
| Five years earlier | 110.9 | 2019 |
| Ten years earlier | 111 | 2014 |
| Highest | 128.7 | 2024 |
| Lowest | 90.3 | 2016 |
| Average since 2015 | 106.89 | 2015–2024 |
| First recorded | 98 | 2005 |
What the numbers say
In 2024, Eswatini's export value index (2015 = 100) rose 12.5 on 2023 (from 116.2 to 128.7).
Across the 18 yearly changes before that (2006 to 2023), the average change was +1.01 and a typical year strayed about 8.43 from that (the standard deviation). This year's change was 1.4 standard deviations above that average, so it was larger than a typical year, though not out of the range seen before.
On record, the biggest yearly rise was 17.7 in 2021 and the biggest yearly fall was 14.1 in 2020. The numbers show how large and when, not why; for the cause, look at what happened in that country in those years.
From 2015 to 2024 the straight-line trend is upward, about 3.12 a year. A straight line explains 70% of the movement over 10 observed years.
Worked out from the yearly values above. How the checks work: standard deviation, z-scores and straight-line trends.
How it compares
In 2024, Eswatini had the 141st highest value of the 204 economies reporting that year. Higher is not always better: for some indicators the lowest value is the one to aim for. See the full ranking.
| Value | Year | |
|---|---|---|
| Eswatini | 128.7 | 2024 |
| World | 147.6 | 2024 |
Closest to Eswatini in the 2024 ranking
- Finland — 138th of 204: 130.4
- Paraguay — 139th of 204: 130.2
- Korea, Rep. — 140th of 204: 129.8
- Fiji — 142nd of 204: 127
- Russian Federation — 143rd of 204: 126.9
- Germany — 144th of 204: 126.8
What this measures
Export values are the current value of exports (f.o.b.) converted to U.S. dollars and expressed as a percentage of the average for the base period (2015). UNCTAD's export value indexes are reported for most economies.
All 20 values
| Year | Export value index (2015 = 100) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 128.7 |
| 2023 | 116.2 |
| 2022 | 109.9 |
| 2021 | 114.5 |
| 2020 | 96.8 |
| 2019 | 110.9 |
| 2018 | 101.9 |
| 2017 | 99.7 |
| 2016 | 90.3 |
| 2015 | 100 |
| 2014 |
Export value index (2015 = 100) in nearby economies
- Angola — 118.8 (2024)
- Benin — 225.3 (2024)
- Botswana — 73.6 (2024)
- Burkina Faso — 259.4 (2024)
- Burundi — 145.4 (2024)
- Cabo Verde — 112.7 (2024)
- Cameroon — 145.7 (2024)
- Central African Republic — 143.8 (2024)
- Chad — 186.6 (2024)
- Comoros — 175.7 (2024)
- Congo, Dem. Rep. — 346.1 (2024)
More trade data for Eswatini
- Binding coverage, manufactured products (%) — 0% (2022)
- Tariff rate, applied, simple mean, manufactured products (%) — 5.06% (2022)
- Tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, manufactured products (%) — 8.18% (2022)
- Tariff rate, applied, weighted mean, manufactured products (%) — 3.36% (2022)
- Tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, manufactured products (%) — 10.17% (2022)
- Binding coverage, all products (%) — 0% (2022)
- Tariff rate, applied, simple mean, all products (%) — 4.74% (2022)
- Tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, all products (%) — 7.64% (2022)
Reading data like this
Questions people ask
- What is Eswatini's export value index (2015 = 100)?
- 128.7 in 2024, according to the World Bank (World Development Indicators).
- How has it changed since 2005?
- It is up 31.33% from 98 in 2005 (1.44% a year on average, compounded). The highest value was 128.7 in 2024 and the lowest 90.3 in 2016.
- How does Eswatini rank?
- 141st highest of 204 economies with data for 2024.
- Is the latest change in export value index (2015 = 100) unusual for Eswatini?
- In 2024, Eswatini's export value index (2015 = 100) rose 12.5 on 2023 (from 116.2 to 128.7). Across the 18 yearly changes before that (2006 to 2023), the average change was +1.01 and a typical year strayed about 8.43 from that (the standard deviation). This year's change was 1.4 standard deviations above that average, so it was larger than a typical year, though not out of the range seen before.
- Where does this data come from?
Source
World Bank, World Development Indicators, indicator TX.VAL.MRCH.XD.WD, licensed CC BY 4.0. Original source: UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) Figures are fetched from the World Bank API and refreshed monthly; see the series on data.worldbank.org. The full definition and method are in the World Bank's metadata glossary. Comparisons use the same World Bank release.
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