12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term, per capita in Eswatini

Eswatini: 12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term, per capita was 37.69 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
37.69 units per person
Change on year
up 399.0%
World rank
150th
of 208 countries
All-time high
182.79 units per person
in 1997
All-time low
1.03 units per person
in 1995
Years of data
36
1990–2025

12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term, per capita in Eswatini, 1990–2025

0501001502001990200720251990: 8 units per person1991: 4.4 units per person1992: 8.5 units per person1993: 2.1 units per person1994: 6.2 units per person1995: 1 units per person1996: 4 units per person1997: 182.8 units per person1998: 39.2 units per person1999: 22.3 units per person2000: 36.5 units per person2001: 15.2 units per person2002: 3.8 units per person2003: 23.4 units per person2004: 13 units per person2005: 21.3 units per person2006: 73.8 units per person2007: 38.5 units per person2008: 35.5 units per person2009: 22.6 units per person2010: 68.4 units per person2011: 170.9 units per person2012: 90.8 units per person2013: 15.9 units per person2014: 44.2 units per person2015: 31.5 units per person2016: 2.1 units per person2017: 147.7 units per person2018: 77.8 units per person2019: 8.2 units per person2020: 16.1 units per person2021: 39.7 units per person2022: 47.8 units per person2023: 5.9 units per person2024: 7.6 units per person2025: 37.7 units per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per capita in Eswatini is 37.69 units per person, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 399.0% on the previous year and up 19.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per capita in Eswatini peaked at 182.79 units per person in 1997 and was at its lowest, 1.03 units per person, in 1995.

That places Eswatini 150th out of 208 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term, per capita in Eswatini, year by year

Annual values for 12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term, per capita in Eswatini, 1990 to 2025.
Year units per person Change
1990 8.02 units per person
1991 4.4 units per person -45.1%
1992 8.48 units per person +92.5%
1993 2.06 units per person -75.7%
1994 6.18 units per person +200.0%
1995 1.03 units per person -83.3%
1996 4.04 units per person +292.2%
1997 182.79 units per person +4423.2%
1998 39.23 units per person -78.5%
1999 22.31 units per person -43.1%
2000 36.49 units per person +63.5%
2001 15.22 units per person -58.3%
2002 3.78 units per person -75.2%
2003 23.44 units per person +520.7%
2004 13.05 units per person -44.3%
2005 21.32 units per person +63.4%
2006 73.77 units per person +246.1%
2007 38.51 units per person -47.8%
2008 35.52 units per person -7.8%
2009 22.62 units per person -36.3%
2010 68.37 units per person +202.2%
2011 170.87 units per person +149.9%
2012 90.76 units per person -46.9%
2013 15.93 units per person -82.4%
2014 44.17 units per person +177.3%
2015 31.5 units per person -28.7%
2016 2.14 units per person -93.2%
2017 147.69 units per person +6787.4%
2018 77.77 units per person -47.3%
2019 8.2 units per person -89.5%
2020 16.14 units per person +97.0%
2021 39.67 units per person +145.7%
2022 47.76 units per person +20.4%
2023 5.86 units per person -87.7%
2024 7.55 units per person +28.9%
2025 37.69 units per person +399.0%

Eswatini compared with similar countries

  • Eswatini's 37.69 units per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 39.6 units per person, 95% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Eswatini's 37.69 units per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 16.52 units per person, 2.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where 12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term, per capita 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
2017 +6787.4% 2.14 units per person 147.69 units per person
1997 +4423.2% 4.04 units per person 182.79 units per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 27.85 units per person 1.03 units per person 182.79 units per person 10
2000s 28.37 units per person 3.78 units per person 73.77 units per person 10
2010s 65.74 units per person 2.14 units per person 170.87 units per person 10
2020s 25.78 units per person 5.86 units per person 47.76 units per person 6

Countries ranked near Eswatini

  1. 147 Ukraine 43.19 units per person compare
  2. 148 Namibia 40.97 units per person compare
  3. 149 Nicaragua 38.23 units per person compare
  4. 151 Mauritania 37.68 units per person compare
  5. 152 Grenada 34.76 units per person compare
  6. 153 Cameroon 32.3 units per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per capita in Eswatini?
12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per capita in Eswatini was 37.69 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per capita recorded in Eswatini?
The highest recorded value was 182.79 units per person in 1997.
What is the lowest 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per capita recorded in Eswatini?
The lowest recorded value was 1.03 units per person in 1995.
How does Eswatini rank for 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per capita?
Eswatini ranks 150th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
Is 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per capita rising or falling in Eswatini?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.7%. 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 12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
208 places, 6,997 data points, 1990–2025
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12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.