Eswatini's gross domestic savings (current LCU) was 13.35 billion in 2024, the latest year in the World Bank's World Development Indicators. That is up 53.97% from 8.67 billion in 2014 (4.41% a year on average, compounded).
Key figures
| Value | Year | |
|---|---|---|
| Latest | 13.35 billion | 2024 |
| Five years earlier | 12.75 billion | 2019 |
| Ten years earlier | 8.67 billion | 2014 |
| Highest | 15.44 billion | 2023 |
| Lowest | 6.27 billion | 2013 |
| Average since 2015 | 12.16 billion | 2015–2024 |
| First recorded | 6.27 billion |
What the numbers say
In 2024, Eswatini's gross domestic savings (current LCU) fell 13.5% on 2023 (from 15.44 billion to 13.35 billion).
Across the 10 yearly changes before that (2014 to 2023), the average change was +10.1% and a typical year strayed about 13.3% from that (the standard deviation). This year's change was 1.8 standard deviations below 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 38.4% in 2014 and the biggest yearly fall was 13.5% in 2024. 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 636.93 million a year. A straight line explains 82% 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 18th highest value of the 36 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.
Closest to Eswatini in the 2024 ranking
What this measures
Gross domestic savings are calculated as GDP less final consumption expenditure (total consumption). 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.
All 12 values
| Year | Gross domestic savings (current LCU) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 13,353,435,000 |
| 2023 | 15,439,663,600 |
| 2022 | 14,377,380,900 |
| 2021 | 13,560,864,200 |
| 2020 | 12,586,500,700 |
| 2019 | 12,753,666,500 |
| 2018 | 9,899,188,100 |
| 2017 | 10,189,216,100 |
| 2016 | 10,169,476,800 |
| 2015 | 9,304,088,500 |
Gross domestic savings (current LCU) in nearby economies
- Angola — 23.45 trillion (2024)
- Benin — 4.69 trillion (2025)
- Botswana — 61.2 billion (2025)
- Burkina Faso — 3.57 trillion (2025)
- Burundi — 5.08 trillion (2025)
- Cabo Verde — 18.04 billion (2025)
- Cameroon — 4.47 trillion (2025)
- Central African Republic — -87.66 billion (2025)
- Chad — 4.13 trillion (2025)
- Comoros — -82.72 billion (2025)
- Congo, Dem. Rep.
More economic policy & debt data for Eswatini
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$) — US$330.7 million (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU) — 5.92 billion (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (% of GDP) — 6.41% (2025)
- Gross Value Added (GVA) at basic prices (current US$) — US$4.77 billion (2025)
- Gross Value Added (GVA) at basic prices (current LCU) — 85.32 billion (2025)
- GDP (current US$) — US$5.16 billion (2025)
- GDP (current LCU) — 92.32 billion (2025)
- GDP per capita (current US$) — US$4,108 (2025)
- GDP per capita (current LCU) — 73,492 (2025)
Reading data like this
Questions people ask
- What is Eswatini's gross domestic savings (current LCU)?
- 13.35 billion in 2024, according to the World Bank (World Development Indicators).
- How has it changed since 2013?
- It is up 113.03% from 6.27 billion in 2013 (7.12% a year on average, compounded). The highest value was 15.44 billion in 2023 and the lowest 6.27 billion in 2013.
- How does Eswatini rank?
- 18th highest of 36 economies with data for 2024.
- Is the latest change in gross domestic savings (current LCU) unusual for Eswatini?
- In 2024, Eswatini's gross domestic savings (current LCU) fell 13.5% on 2023 (from 15.44 billion to 13.35 billion). Across the 10 yearly changes before that (2014 to 2023), the average change was +10.1% and a typical year strayed about 13.3% from that (the standard deviation). This year's change was 1.8 standard deviations below that average, so it was larger than a typical year, though not out of the range seen before.
Source
World Bank, World Development Indicators, indicator NY.GDS.TOTL.CN, licensed CC BY 4.0. Original source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks; National Accounts data files, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD); Staff estimates, World Bank (WB) 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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