External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$), per square in Eswatini

Eswatini: External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$), per square was 53,112 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
53,112 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 5.5%
World rank
73rd
of 120 countries
All-time high
56,232 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
1,894 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre
in 1972
Years of data
54
1970–2023

External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$), per square in Eswatini, 1970–2023

020.0k40.0k60.0k197019962023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in DOD, current US$ per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per square in Eswatini stood at 53,112 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.5% on the previous year and up 43.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per square in Eswatini peaked at 56,232 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1,894 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1972.

That places Eswatini 73rd out of 120 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$), per square in Eswatini, year by year

Annual values for External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$), per square kilometre in Eswatini, 1970 to 2023.
Year DOD, current US$ per square kilometre Change
1970 2,153 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre
1971 2,014 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -6.5%
1972 1,894 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -5.9%
1973 2,147 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +13.4%
1974 2,104 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -2.0%
1975 1,962 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -6.7%
1976 2,371 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +20.9%
1977 3,029 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +27.7%
1978 7,631 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +151.9%
1979 9,996 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +31.0%
1980 10,868 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +8.7%
1981 10,152 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -6.6%
1982 10,854 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +6.9%
1983 10,747 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -1.0%
1984 9,894 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -7.9%
1985 12,059 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +21.9%
1986 14,294 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +18.5%
1987 16,257 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +13.7%
1988 14,533 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -10.6%
1989 14,507 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -0.2%
1990 14,618 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +0.8%
1991 14,864 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +1.7%
1992 13,477 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -9.3%
1993 12,854 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -4.6%
1994 13,494 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +5.0%
1995 13,868 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +2.8%
1996 13,535 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -2.4%
1997 14,590 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +7.8%
1998 15,848 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +8.6%
1999 16,200 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +2.2%
2000 15,252 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -5.9%
2001 15,607 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +2.3%
2002 19,441 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +24.6%
2003 22,810 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +17.3%
2004 23,964 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +5.1%
2005 24,168 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +0.9%
2006 24,510 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +1.4%
2007 26,093 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +6.5%
2008 24,579 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -5.8%
2009 25,068 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +2.0%
2010 42,677 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +70.2%
2011 46,646 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +9.3%
2012 43,611 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -6.5%
2013 37,099 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -14.9%
2014 25,273 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -31.9%
2015 21,540 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -14.8%
2016 37,325 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +73.3%
2017 36,188 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -3.0%
2018 39,821 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +10.0%
2019 43,464 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +9.1%
2020 43,523 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +0.1%
2021 49,809 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +14.4%
2022 56,232 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +12.9%
2023 53,112 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -5.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 3,530 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 1,894 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 9,996 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 10
1980s 12,416 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 9,894 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 16,257 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 10
1990s 14,335 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 12,854 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 16,200 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 10
2000s 22,149 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 15,252 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 26,093 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 10
2010s 37,364 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 21,540 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 46,646 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 10
2020s 50,669 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 43,523 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 56,232 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Eswatini

  1. 70 Paraguay 59,229 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  2. 71 Kazakhstan 55,620 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  3. 72 Argentina 54,835 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  4. 74 Lesotho 52,551 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  5. 75 Togo 50,456 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  6. 76 Guinea-Bissau 46,678 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per square in Eswatini?
External debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per square in Eswatini was 53,112 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per square recorded in Eswatini?
The highest recorded value was 56,232 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 2022.
What is the lowest external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per square recorded in Eswatini?
The lowest recorded value was 1,894 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 1972.
How does Eswatini rank for external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per square?
Eswatini ranks 73rd out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
Is external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per square rising or falling in Eswatini?
Over the last ten years it is up 43.2%. 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 External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
DOD, current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
132 places, 6,185 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.