External borrowing, net in Eswatini
Eswatini: External borrowing, net was 2.35 billion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile
External borrowing, net in Eswatini, 1990–2011
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for external borrowing, net in Eswatini is 2.35 billion current LCU, measured in 2011. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1,950.4% on the previous year and up 2,874.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external borrowing, net in Eswatini peaked at 2.35 billion current LCU in 2011 and was at its lowest, -127.00 million current LCU, in 2010.
Eswatini ranks 31st of 50 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.62 million current LCU | -34.75 million current LCU | 159.26 million current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 100.35 million current LCU | -93.00 million current LCU | 214.00 million current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.11 billion current LCU | -127.00 million current LCU | 2.35 billion current LCU | 2 |
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- Scientific and technical journal articles 30.94 (2023)
- Mobile phone subscriptions 1.74 million (2024)
- Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people 139.83 per 100 people (2024)
- Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people 139.83 per 100 people (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 2 (2015)
- Share of the population using the Internet 63.4% (2024)
- Number of people using the Internet 651,506 users (2021)
- Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people 2.51 per 100 people (2024)
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- Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed 2.76 per 100 population (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is external borrowing, net in Eswatini?
- External borrowing, net in Eswatini was 2.35 billion current LCU in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest external borrowing, net recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 2.35 billion current LCU in 2011.
- What is the lowest external borrowing, net recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was -127.00 million current LCU in 2010.
- How does Eswatini rank for external borrowing, net?
- Eswatini ranks 31st out of 50 countries with data for 2011.
- Is external borrowing, net rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2,874.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eswatini data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of External borrowing, net (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Financing from abroad (obtained from nonresidents) refer to the means by which a government provides financial resources to cover a budget deficit or allocates financial resources arising from a budget surplus. It includes all government liabilities--other. Data are in current local currency.