Portfolio investment, Debt securities in Eswatini
Eswatini: Portfolio investment, Debt securities was 200.40 million US dollar in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
200.40 million US dollar
Change on year
up 50.1%
World rank
128th
of 161 countries
All-time high
715.46 million US dollar
in 2009
All-time low
664,700 US dollar
in 1985
Years of data
45
1981–2025
Portfolio investment, Debt securities in Eswatini, 1981–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
In 2025, portfolio investment, debt securities in Eswatini stood at 200.40 million US dollar.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 50.1% on the previous year and up 22.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, portfolio investment, debt securities in Eswatini peaked at 715.46 million US dollar in 2009 and was at its lowest, 664,700 US dollar, in 1985.
Eswatini ranks 128th of 161 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Portfolio investment, Debt securities in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 1.88 million US dollar | — |
| 1982 | 929,100 US dollar | -50.6% |
| 1983 | 1.39 million US dollar | +49.7% |
| 1984 | 806,080 US dollar | -42.1% |
| 1985 | 664,700 US dollar | -17.5% |
| 1986 | 916,000 US dollar | +37.8% |
| 1987 | 2.28 million US dollar | +148.9% |
| 1988 | 2.02 million US dollar | -11.5% |
| 1989 | 2.44 million US dollar | +21.1% |
| 1990 | 2.93 million US dollar | +19.7% |
| 1991 | 3.28 million US dollar | +12.1% |
| 1992 | 3.01 million US dollar | -8.2% |
| 1993 | 2.77 million US dollar | -8.2% |
| 1994 | 6.58 million US dollar | +137.7% |
| 1995 | 13.95 million US dollar | +112.2% |
| 1996 | 12.49 million US dollar | -10.5% |
| 1997 | 12.02 million US dollar | -3.8% |
| 1998 | 11.43 million US dollar | -4.9% |
| 1999 | 9.01 million US dollar | -21.2% |
| 2000 | 9.09 million US dollar | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 9.42 million US dollar | +3.6% |
| 2002 | 8.47 million US dollar | -10.1% |
| 2003 | 11.35 million US dollar | +34.0% |
| 2004 | 14.65 million US dollar | +29.1% |
| 2005 | 9.29 million US dollar | -36.6% |
| 2006 | 17.80 million US dollar | +91.6% |
| 2007 | 13.71 million US dollar | -23.0% |
| 2008 | 8.80 million US dollar | -35.8% |
| 2009 | 715.46 million US dollar | +8032.4% |
| 2010 | 181.01 million US dollar | -74.7% |
| 2011 | 349.73 million US dollar | +93.2% |
| 2012 | 379.88 million US dollar | +8.6% |
| 2013 | 241.11 million US dollar | -36.5% |
| 2014 | 221.84 million US dollar | -8.0% |
| 2015 | 163.43 million US dollar | -26.3% |
| 2016 | 198.18 million US dollar | +21.3% |
| 2017 | 241.81 million US dollar | +22.0% |
| 2018 | 209.70 million US dollar | -13.3% |
| 2019 | 219.08 million US dollar | +4.5% |
| 2020 | 113.27 million US dollar | -48.3% |
| 2021 | 169.36 million US dollar | +49.5% |
| 2022 | 143.39 million US dollar | -15.3% |
| 2023 | 126.17 million US dollar | -12.0% |
| 2024 | 133.52 million US dollar | +5.8% |
| 2025 | 200.40 million US dollar | +50.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.48 million US dollar | 664,700 US dollar | 2.44 million US dollar | 9 |
| 1990s | 7.75 million US dollar | 2.77 million US dollar | 13.95 million US dollar | 10 |
| 2000s | 81.80 million US dollar | 8.47 million US dollar | 715.46 million US dollar | 10 |
| 2010s | 240.58 million US dollar | 163.43 million US dollar | 379.88 million US dollar | 10 |
| 2020s | 147.69 million US dollar | 113.27 million US dollar | 200.40 million US dollar | 6 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
- 125 Cape Verde 229.81 million US dollar compare
- 126 Nicaragua 219.70 million US dollar compare
- 127 Pakistan 211.04 million US dollar compare
- 129 Guinea-Bissau 191.37 million US dollar compare
- 130 Iraq 177.30 million US dollar compare
- 131 Kyrgyzstan 155.07 million US dollar 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 portfolio investment, debt securities in Eswatini?
- Portfolio investment, debt securities in Eswatini was 200.40 million US dollar in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest portfolio investment, debt securities recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 715.46 million US dollar in 2009.
- What is the lowest portfolio investment, debt securities recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 664,700 US dollar in 1985.
- How does Eswatini rank for portfolio investment, debt securities?
- Eswatini ranks 128th out of 161 countries with data for 2025.
- Is portfolio investment, debt securities rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eswatini data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Portfolio investment, Debt securities (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.