External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) in Eswatini

Eswatini: External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) was 12.1 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
12.1 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 491.1%
World rank
13th
of 122 countries
All-time high
151.91 % change on previous year
in 1978
All-time low
-10.91 % change on previous year
in 2011
Years of data
54
1971–2024

External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) in Eswatini, 1971–2024

050100150197119972024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) in Eswatini is 12.1 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 491.1% on the previous year and up 431.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) in Eswatini peaked at 151.91 % change on previous year in 1978 and was at its lowest, -10.91 % change on previous year, in 2011.

Eswatini ranks 13th of 122 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) in Eswatini, year by year

Annual values for External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$), annual growth rate in Eswatini, 1971 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 -6.47 % change on previous year
1972 -5.94 % change on previous year -8.3%
1973 13.36 % change on previous year -325.0%
1974 -2.02 % change on previous year -115.1%
1975 -6.74 % change on previous year +234.0%
1976 20.85 % change on previous year -409.3%
1977 27.75 % change on previous year +33.1%
1978 151.91 % change on previous year +447.5%
1979 31 % change on previous year -79.6%
1980 8.72 % change on previous year -71.9%
1981 -6.59 % change on previous year -175.6%
1982 6.92 % change on previous year -205.0%
1983 -0.9915 % change on previous year -114.3%
1984 -7.93 % change on previous year +699.9%
1985 21.88 % change on previous year -375.9%
1986 18.53 % change on previous year -15.3%
1987 13.74 % change on previous year -25.9%
1988 -10.61 % change on previous year -177.2%
1989 -0.1788 % change on previous year -98.3%
1990 0.7715 % change on previous year -531.4%
1991 1.68 % change on previous year +118.1%
1992 -9.33 % change on previous year -654.8%
1993 -4.62 % change on previous year -50.5%
1994 4.97 % change on previous year -207.6%
1995 2.77 % change on previous year -44.3%
1996 -2.4 % change on previous year -186.6%
1997 7.8 % change on previous year -424.7%
1998 8.62 % change on previous year +10.6%
1999 2.22 % change on previous year -74.2%
2000 -5.85 % change on previous year -363.3%
2001 2.33 % change on previous year -139.8%
2002 24.56 % change on previous year +954.1%
2003 17.33 % change on previous year -29.5%
2004 5.06 % change on previous year -70.8%
2005 0.8545 % change on previous year -83.1%
2006 1.41 % change on previous year +65.4%
2007 6.46 % change on previous year +357.1%
2008 -5.8 % change on previous year -189.8%
2009 1.99 % change on previous year -134.3%
2010 0.1524 % change on previous year -92.3%
2011 -10.91 % change on previous year -7260.0%
2012 -9.97 % change on previous year -8.6%
2013 -10.35 % change on previous year +3.8%
2014 -3.65 % change on previous year -64.7%
2015 -0.6611 % change on previous year -81.9%
2016 23.37 % change on previous year -3635.0%
2017 16.68 % change on previous year -28.6%
2018 16.58 % change on previous year -0.6%
2019 8.33 % change on previous year -49.7%
2020 8.2 % change on previous year -1.6%
2021 6.09 % change on previous year -25.7%
2022 22.19 % change on previous year +264.2%
2023 2.05 % change on previous year -90.8%
2024 12.1 % change on previous year +491.1%

Eswatini compared with similar countries

  • Eswatini's 12.1 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.44 % change on previous year, 8.4× the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Eswatini's 12.1 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.6 % change on previous year, 7.6× the median. (44 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) in Eswatini changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2011 -7260.0% 0.1524 % change on previous year -10.91 % change on previous year
2016 +3635.0% -0.6611 % change on previous year 23.37 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 24.86 % change on previous year -6.74 % change on previous year 151.91 % change on previous year 9
1980s 4.35 % change on previous year -10.61 % change on previous year 21.88 % change on previous year 10
1990s 1.25 % change on previous year -9.33 % change on previous year 8.62 % change on previous year 10
2000s 4.83 % change on previous year -5.85 % change on previous year 24.56 % change on previous year 10
2010s 2.96 % change on previous year -10.91 % change on previous year 23.37 % change on previous year 10
2020s 10.13 % change on previous year 2.05 % change on previous year 22.19 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Eswatini

  1. 10 Rwanda 15.42 % change on previous year compare
  2. 11 Nigeria 13.97 % change on previous year compare
  3. 12 Montenegro 13.72 % change on previous year compare
  4. 14 Senegal 11.95 % change on previous year compare
  5. 15 Saint Lucia 11.87 % change on previous year compare
  6. 16 El Salvador 11.7 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) in Eswatini?
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) in Eswatini was 12.1 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) recorded in Eswatini?
The highest recorded value was 151.91 % change on previous year in 1978.
What is the lowest external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) recorded in Eswatini?
The lowest recorded value was -10.91 % change on previous year in 2011.
How does Eswatini rank for external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod)?
Eswatini ranks 13th out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
Is external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) rising or falling in Eswatini?
Over the last ten years it is up 431.6%. 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, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
134 places, 6,316 data points, 1971–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.