Grants and other revenue (current LCU) in Eswatini
Eswatini: Grants and other revenue (current LCU) was 683.54 million current LCU in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Grants and other revenue in Eswatini, 1999–2021
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2021, grants and other revenue in Eswatini stood at 683.54 million current LCU.
The figure is up 90.7% on the previous year and up 125.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, grants and other revenue in Eswatini peaked at 1.41 billion current LCU in 2019 and was at its lowest, 208.92 million current LCU, in 2000.
Eswatini ranks 134th of 154 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Grants and other revenue (current LCU) in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 293.50 million current LCU | — |
| 2000 | 208.92 million current LCU | -28.8% |
| 2001 | 239.38 million current LCU | +14.6% |
| 2002 | 220.15 million current LCU | -8.0% |
| 2003 | 224.22 million current LCU | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 219.41 million current LCU | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 221.18 million current LCU | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 278.91 million current LCU | +26.1% |
| 2007 | 480.42 million current LCU | +72.2% |
| 2008 | 454.00 million current LCU | -5.5% |
| 2009 | 474.57 million current LCU | +4.5% |
| 2010 | 372.52 million current LCU | -21.5% |
| 2011 | 302.63 million current LCU | -18.8% |
| 2012 | 257.56 million current LCU | -14.9% |
| 2014 | 1.08 billion current LCU | +317.8% |
| 2015 | 931.51 million current LCU | -13.4% |
| 2016 | 1.24 billion current LCU | +33.4% |
| 2017 | 1.17 billion current LCU | -6.1% |
| 2018 | 751.70 million current LCU | -35.6% |
| 2019 | 1.41 billion current LCU | +87.0% |
| 2020 | 358.41 million current LCU | -74.5% |
| 2021 | 683.54 million current LCU | +90.7% |
Eswatini compared with similar countries
- Eswatini's 683.54 million current LCU is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 83.58 billion current LCU, 1% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Eswatini's 683.54 million current LCU is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 247.45 billion current LCU, 0% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Grants and other revenue (current LCU) 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +317.8% | 257.56 million current LCU | 1.08 billion current LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 293.50 million current LCU | 293.50 million current LCU | 293.50 million current LCU | 1 |
| 2000s | 302.12 million current LCU | 208.92 million current LCU | 480.42 million current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 834.22 million current LCU | 257.56 million current LCU | 1.41 billion current LCU | 9 |
| 2020s | 520.97 million current LCU | 358.41 million current LCU | 683.54 million current LCU | 2 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
- 131 Cyprus 1.39 billion current LCU compare
- 132 East Timor 1.18 billion current LCU compare
- 133 Seychelles 1.13 billion current LCU compare
- 135 Fiji 564.11 million current LCU compare
- 136 Luxembourg 454.91 million current LCU
- 137 Tonga 366.98 million current LCU compare
More public sector data for Eswatini
- Democracy, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Chief executive of the government is elected, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (1973)
- Elected parliament, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Universal right to vote, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Universal right to vote in practice, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (1973)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 64.09 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0164 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 12.96 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 79.66 million current USD (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is grants and other revenue in Eswatini?
- Grants and other revenue in Eswatini was 683.54 million current LCU in 2021, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest grants and other revenue recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 1.41 billion current LCU in 2019.
- What is the lowest grants and other revenue recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 208.92 million current LCU in 2000.
- How does Eswatini rank for grants and other revenue?
- Eswatini ranks 134th out of 154 countries with data for 2021.
- Is grants and other revenue rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is up 125.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eswatini data come from?
- The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Grants and other revenue (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Grants are transfers receivable by government units, from other resident or nonresident government units or international organizations, that do not meet the definition of a tax, subsidy, or social contribution. Other revenue is all revenue receivable excluding taxes, social contributions, and grants. This category of revenue includes property income, sales of goods and services, and miscellaneous other types of revenue. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.