Multilateral debt service in Eswatini
Eswatini: Multilateral debt service was 61.35 million TDS, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
61.35 million TDS, current US$
Change on year
up 31.4%
World rank
92nd
of 123 countries
All-time high
61.35 million TDS, current US$
in 2024
All-time low
567,000 TDS, current US$
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Multilateral debt service in Eswatini, 1970–2024
Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in TDS, current US$.
Analysis
In 2024, multilateral debt service in Eswatini stood at 61.35 million TDS, current US$. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
The figure is up 31.4% on the previous year and up 181.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, multilateral debt service in Eswatini peaked at 61.35 million TDS, current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 567,000 TDS, current US$, in 1970.
Eswatini ranks 92nd of 123 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Multilateral debt service in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | TDS, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 567,000 TDS, current US$ | — |
| 1971 | 571,000 TDS, current US$ | +0.7% |
| 1972 | 720,000 TDS, current US$ | +26.1% |
| 1973 | 661,000 TDS, current US$ | -8.2% |
| 1974 | 693,000 TDS, current US$ | +4.8% |
| 1975 | 818,306 TDS, current US$ | +18.1% |
| 1976 | 1.03 million TDS, current US$ | +26.3% |
| 1977 | 1.51 million TDS, current US$ | +46.3% |
| 1978 | 2.50 million TDS, current US$ | +65.6% |
| 1979 | 3.21 million TDS, current US$ | +28.3% |
| 1980 | 4.31 million TDS, current US$ | +34.3% |
| 1981 | 4.95 million TDS, current US$ | +14.7% |
| 1982 | 8.14 million TDS, current US$ | +64.7% |
| 1983 | 10.03 million TDS, current US$ | +23.2% |
| 1984 | 11.94 million TDS, current US$ | +19.0% |
| 1985 | 12.85 million TDS, current US$ | +7.6% |
| 1986 | 15.74 million TDS, current US$ | +22.5% |
| 1987 | 20.61 million TDS, current US$ | +30.9% |
| 1988 | 20.85 million TDS, current US$ | +1.2% |
| 1989 | 19.02 million TDS, current US$ | -8.8% |
| 1990 | 33.33 million TDS, current US$ | +75.2% |
| 1991 | 16.68 million TDS, current US$ | -49.9% |
| 1992 | 12.62 million TDS, current US$ | -24.4% |
| 1993 | 12.85 million TDS, current US$ | +1.8% |
| 1994 | 15.76 million TDS, current US$ | +22.7% |
| 1995 | 11.32 million TDS, current US$ | -28.2% |
| 1996 | 21.85 million TDS, current US$ | +93.0% |
| 1997 | 14.93 million TDS, current US$ | -31.7% |
| 1998 | 13.46 million TDS, current US$ | -9.9% |
| 1999 | 20.89 million TDS, current US$ | +55.2% |
| 2000 | 13.29 million TDS, current US$ | -36.4% |
| 2001 | 14.39 million TDS, current US$ | +8.3% |
| 2002 | 14.31 million TDS, current US$ | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 18.52 million TDS, current US$ | +29.4% |
| 2004 | 21.91 million TDS, current US$ | +18.2% |
| 2005 | 21.82 million TDS, current US$ | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 24.03 million TDS, current US$ | +10.1% |
| 2007 | 28.37 million TDS, current US$ | +18.0% |
| 2008 | 39.59 million TDS, current US$ | +39.5% |
| 2009 | 39.64 million TDS, current US$ | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 37.87 million TDS, current US$ | -4.5% |
| 2011 | 34.32 million TDS, current US$ | -9.4% |
| 2012 | 30.28 million TDS, current US$ | -11.8% |
| 2013 | 25.60 million TDS, current US$ | -15.5% |
| 2014 | 21.81 million TDS, current US$ | -14.8% |
| 2015 | 18.54 million TDS, current US$ | -15.0% |
| 2016 | 18.79 million TDS, current US$ | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 20.78 million TDS, current US$ | +10.6% |
| 2018 | 19.72 million TDS, current US$ | -5.1% |
| 2019 | 24.17 million TDS, current US$ | +22.6% |
| 2020 | 28.58 million TDS, current US$ | +18.2% |
| 2021 | 30.69 million TDS, current US$ | +7.4% |
| 2022 | 33.19 million TDS, current US$ | +8.2% |
| 2023 | 46.69 million TDS, current US$ | +40.7% |
| 2024 | 61.35 million TDS, current US$ | +31.4% |
Eswatini compared with similar countries
- Eswatini's 61.35 million TDS, current US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 200.14 million TDS, current US$, 31% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Eswatini's 61.35 million TDS, current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 128.14 million TDS, current US$, 48% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.23 million TDS, current US$ | 567,000 TDS, current US$ | 3.21 million TDS, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 12.84 million TDS, current US$ | 4.31 million TDS, current US$ | 20.85 million TDS, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 17.37 million TDS, current US$ | 11.32 million TDS, current US$ | 33.33 million TDS, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 23.59 million TDS, current US$ | 13.29 million TDS, current US$ | 39.64 million TDS, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 25.19 million TDS, current US$ | 18.54 million TDS, current US$ | 37.87 million TDS, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 40.10 million TDS, current US$ | 28.58 million TDS, current US$ | 61.35 million TDS, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
- 89 Zimbabwe 66.77 million TDS, current US$ compare
- 90 Cape Verde 65.44 million TDS, current US$ compare
- 91 Belize 65.09 million TDS, current US$ compare
- 93 Chad 55.83 million TDS, current US$ compare
- 94 Lesotho 51.92 million TDS, current US$ compare
- 95 Djibouti 51.77 million TDS, current US$ compare
More external debt data for Eswatini
- IFC, private nonguaranteed 0 NFL, US$ (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita 0 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP 0 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre 0 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 2.2% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA -149,000 NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita -0.1199 NFL, current US$ per person (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP -0 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net financial flows, IBRD 31.34 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 3.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is multilateral debt service in Eswatini?
- Multilateral debt service in Eswatini was 61.35 million TDS, current US$ in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest multilateral debt service recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 61.35 million TDS, current US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest multilateral debt service recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 567,000 TDS, current US$ in 1970.
- How does Eswatini rank for multilateral debt service?
- Eswatini ranks 92nd out of 123 countries with data for 2024.
- Is multilateral debt service rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is up 181.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eswatini data come from?
- The figures come from International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as part of Multilateral debt service (TDS, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Public and publicly guaranteed multilateral loans include loans and credits from the World Bank, regional development banks, and other multilateral and intergovernmental agencies. Excluded are loans from funds administered by an international organization on behalf of a single donor government; these are classified as loans from governments. Debt service payments are the sum of principal repayments and interest payments actually made in the year specified. Data are in current U.S. dollars.