Eswatini vs Malawi: 24_International reserves

Eswatini
497.53 million excluding gold
in 2025
Malawi
424.65 million excluding gold
in 2021
Eswatini rank
154th
Malawi rank
157th

24_International reserves over time

  • Eswatini
  • Malawi
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How they compare

Eswatini currently reports 497.53 million excluding gold against 424.65 million excluding gold in Malawi, a difference of 72.88 million excluding gold.

That makes Eswatini's figure about 1.2 times Malawi's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Eswatini ahead.

Eswatini ranks 154th and Malawi ranks 157th of 174 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 3 and Malawi in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eswatini Malawi Difference Ahead
1990s 247.05 million excluding gold 97.51 million excluding gold 149.54 million excluding gold Eswatini
2000s 379.87 million excluding gold 145.89 million excluding gold 233.98 million excluding gold Eswatini
2010s 636.36 million excluding gold 460.14 million excluding gold 176.22 million excluding gold Eswatini
2020s 498.68 million excluding gold 580.18 million excluding gold 81.49 million excluding gold Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 24_international reserves, Eswatini or Malawi?
Eswatini, at 497.53 million excluding gold against 424.65 million excluding gold in Malawi as of 2025.
What is the difference in 24_international reserves between Eswatini and Malawi?
72.88 million excluding gold, with Eswatini ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Malawi?
32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
How do Eswatini and Malawi rank globally for 24_international reserves?
Eswatini ranks 154th and Malawi ranks 157th of 174 countries.
Where does this data come from?
IMF, published as 24_International reserves (excluding gold). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
24_International reserves (excluding gold)
Unit
excluding gold
Source
IMF
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
175 places, 6,019 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

The data on international reserve assets refer to entries published in the world tables of the IMF’s International Financial Statistics (IFS).