Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per capita in Eswatini
Eswatini: Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per capita was 166.64 TDS, current US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per capita in Eswatini, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in TDS, current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2024, debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per capita in Eswatini stood at 166.64 TDS, current US$ per person.
The figure is up 13.4% on the previous year and down 16.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per capita in Eswatini peaked at 199.34 TDS, current US$ per person in 2014 and was at its lowest, 5.23 TDS, current US$ per person, in 1976.
That places Eswatini 64th out of 121 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per capita in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | TDS, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 9.97 TDS, current US$ per person | — |
| 1971 | 9.51 TDS, current US$ per person | -4.6% |
| 1972 | 18.52 TDS, current US$ per person | +94.6% |
| 1973 | 20.5 TDS, current US$ per person | +10.7% |
| 1974 | 9.06 TDS, current US$ per person | -55.8% |
| 1975 | 8.2 TDS, current US$ per person | -9.5% |
| 1976 | 5.23 TDS, current US$ per person | -36.2% |
| 1977 | 6.08 TDS, current US$ per person | +16.3% |
| 1978 | 6.88 TDS, current US$ per person | +13.1% |
| 1979 | 12.48 TDS, current US$ per person | +81.3% |
| 1980 | 29.54 TDS, current US$ per person | +136.7% |
| 1981 | 33.25 TDS, current US$ per person | +12.6% |
| 1982 | 34.3 TDS, current US$ per person | +3.2% |
| 1983 | 35.19 TDS, current US$ per person | +2.6% |
| 1984 | 31.88 TDS, current US$ per person | -9.4% |
| 1985 | 37.91 TDS, current US$ per person | +18.9% |
| 1986 | 47.24 TDS, current US$ per person | +24.6% |
| 1987 | 66.08 TDS, current US$ per person | +39.9% |
| 1988 | 47.18 TDS, current US$ per person | -28.6% |
| 1989 | 38.32 TDS, current US$ per person | -18.8% |
| 1990 | 50.67 TDS, current US$ per person | +32.2% |
| 1991 | 28.48 TDS, current US$ per person | -43.8% |
| 1992 | 22.89 TDS, current US$ per person | -19.6% |
| 1993 | 21.72 TDS, current US$ per person | -5.1% |
| 1994 | 23.78 TDS, current US$ per person | +9.5% |
| 1995 | 18.59 TDS, current US$ per person | -21.8% |
| 1996 | 29.98 TDS, current US$ per person | +61.3% |
| 1997 | 28.16 TDS, current US$ per person | -6.1% |
| 1998 | 26.92 TDS, current US$ per person | -4.4% |
| 1999 | 33.85 TDS, current US$ per person | +25.7% |
| 2000 | 29.49 TDS, current US$ per person | -12.9% |
| 2001 | 28.5 TDS, current US$ per person | -3.4% |
| 2002 | 20.37 TDS, current US$ per person | -28.5% |
| 2003 | 29.92 TDS, current US$ per person | +46.9% |
| 2004 | 43.52 TDS, current US$ per person | +45.4% |
| 2005 | 36.16 TDS, current US$ per person | -16.9% |
| 2006 | 39.16 TDS, current US$ per person | +8.3% |
| 2007 | 48.89 TDS, current US$ per person | +24.9% |
| 2008 | 55.34 TDS, current US$ per person | +13.2% |
| 2009 | 50.37 TDS, current US$ per person | -9.0% |
| 2010 | 48.77 TDS, current US$ per person | -3.2% |
| 2011 | 45.2 TDS, current US$ per person | -7.3% |
| 2012 | 53.3 TDS, current US$ per person | +17.9% |
| 2013 | 100.75 TDS, current US$ per person | +89.0% |
| 2014 | 199.34 TDS, current US$ per person | +97.9% |
| 2015 | 84.19 TDS, current US$ per person | -57.8% |
| 2016 | 35.33 TDS, current US$ per person | -58.0% |
| 2017 | 112.76 TDS, current US$ per person | +219.1% |
| 2018 | 47.82 TDS, current US$ per person | -57.6% |
| 2019 | 46.17 TDS, current US$ per person | -3.5% |
| 2020 | 86.44 TDS, current US$ per person | +87.2% |
| 2021 | 54.09 TDS, current US$ per person | -37.4% |
| 2022 | 69.85 TDS, current US$ per person | +29.1% |
| 2023 | 146.98 TDS, current US$ per person | +110.4% |
| 2024 | 166.64 TDS, current US$ per person | +13.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10.64 TDS, current US$ per person | 5.23 TDS, current US$ per person | 20.5 TDS, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 40.09 TDS, current US$ per person | 29.54 TDS, current US$ per person | 66.08 TDS, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 28.5 TDS, current US$ per person | 18.59 TDS, current US$ per person | 50.67 TDS, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 38.17 TDS, current US$ per person | 20.37 TDS, current US$ per person | 55.34 TDS, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 77.36 TDS, current US$ per person | 35.33 TDS, current US$ per person | 199.34 TDS, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 104.8 TDS, current US$ per person | 54.09 TDS, current US$ per person | 166.64 TDS, current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
- 61 Congo 171.83 TDS, current US$ per person compare
- 62 Côte d'Ivoire 168.71 TDS, current US$ per person compare
- 63 Samoa 167.84 TDS, current US$ per person compare
- 65 Honduras 165.11 TDS, current US$ per person compare
- 66 Philippines 155.41 TDS, current US$ per person compare
- 67 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 147.83 TDS, current US$ per person compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per capita in Eswatini?
- Debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per capita in Eswatini was 166.64 TDS, current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per capita recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 199.34 TDS, current US$ per person in 2014.
- What is the lowest debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per capita recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.23 TDS, current US$ per person in 1976.
- How does Eswatini rank for debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per capita?
- Eswatini ranks 64th out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
- Is debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per capita rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eswatini data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Debt service on external debt, total International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.