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

Eswatini: External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) was 0.1784 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.1784 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 6.6%
World rank
85th
of 122 countries
All-time high
0.576 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1985
All-time low
0.0696 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2013
Years of data
55
1970–2024

External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) in Eswatini, 1970–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2024, external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) in Eswatini stood at 0.1784 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The figure is up 6.6% on the previous year and up 155.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) in Eswatini peaked at 0.576 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0.0696 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2013.

Eswatini ranks 85th of 122 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.

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$), per unit of GDP in Eswatini, 1970 to 2024.
Year DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP Change
1970 0.3302 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP
1971 0.2538 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -23.1%
1972 0.222 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -12.5%
1973 0.1664 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -25.0%
1974 0.1369 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -17.7%
1975 0.1171 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -14.5%
1976 0.1496 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +27.8%
1977 0.1713 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +14.5%
1978 0.3853 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +124.9%
1979 0.4172 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +8.3%
1980 0.3449 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -17.3%
1981 0.3059 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -11.3%
1982 0.3473 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +13.5%
1983 0.3328 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -4.2%
1984 0.3442 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +3.4%
1985 0.576 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +67.4%
1986 0.5474 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -5.0%
1987 0.4787 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -12.5%
1988 0.3612 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -24.5%
1989 0.358 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.9%
1990 0.2256 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -37.0%
1991 0.2211 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -2.0%
1992 0.1804 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -18.4%
1993 0.1629 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -9.7%
1994 0.1635 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.4%
1995 0.1404 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -14.1%
1996 0.1452 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +3.5%
1997 0.1462 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.6%
1998 0.1729 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +18.3%
1999 0.18 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +4.1%
2000 0.1546 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -14.1%
2001 0.1786 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +15.6%
2002 0.2399 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +34.3%
2003 0.1825 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -23.9%
2004 0.1521 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -16.7%
2005 0.1342 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -11.8%
2006 0.1311 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -2.3%
2007 0.1323 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.9%
2008 0.1306 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -1.3%
2009 0.1223 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -6.4%
2010 0.099 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -19.0%
2011 0.0815 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -17.7%
2012 0.073 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -10.4%
2013 0.0696 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -4.6%
2014 0.0698 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.4%
2015 0.076 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +8.9%
2016 0.0985 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +29.5%
2017 0.0959 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -2.7%
2018 0.1074 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +12.0%
2019 0.117 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +9.0%
2020 0.1414 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +20.8%
2021 0.129 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -8.7%
2022 0.1597 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +23.7%
2023 0.1673 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +4.8%
2024 0.1784 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +6.6%

Eswatini compared with similar countries

  • Eswatini's 0.1784 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.2719 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 66% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Eswatini's 0.1784 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.2656 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 67% of 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
1978 +124.9% 0.1713 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3853 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.235 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1171 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4172 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
1980s 0.3996 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3059 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.576 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0.1738 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1404 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2256 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0.1558 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1223 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2399 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.0888 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0696 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.117 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.1552 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.129 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1784 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 5

Countries ranked near Eswatini

  1. 82 Sierra Leone 0.1885 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 83 Albania 0.188 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 84 Solomon Islands 0.1798 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 86 Indonesia 0.1758 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 87 Bulgaria 0.1753 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 88 Philippines 0.1744 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 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 0.1784 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 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 0.576 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1985.
What is the lowest external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) recorded in Eswatini?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0696 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2013.
How does Eswatini rank for external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod)?
Eswatini ranks 85th 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 155.5%. 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$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)

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Indicator
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
134 places, 6,289 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.