22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per capita in Eswatini

Eswatini: 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per capita was 538.38 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
538.38 units per person
Change on year
up 29.6%
World rank
116th
of 208 countries
All-time high
538.38 units per person
in 2025
All-time low
2.02 units per person
in 1996
Years of data
33
1993–2025

22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per capita in Eswatini, 1993–2025

02004006001993200920251993: 13.4 units per person1994: 7.2 units per person1995: 24.7 units per person1996: 2 units per person1997: 167.9 units per person1998: 139.3 units per person1999: 102.8 units per person2000: 25 units per person2001: 8.6 units per person2002: 4.7 units per person2003: 19.7 units per person2004: 42.9 units per person2005: 78.8 units per person2006: 82.1 units per person2007: 164.1 units per person2008: 144.8 units per person2009: 47.1 units per person2010: 99 units per person2011: 231.7 units per person2012: 123.7 units per person2013: 55.3 units per person2014: 100.2 units per person2015: 59.3 units per person2016: 246.3 units per person2017: 221.3 units per person2018: 335.8 units per person2019: 299 units per person2020: 197.4 units per person2021: 217.2 units per person2022: 268.8 units per person2023: 357.2 units per person2024: 415.4 units per person2025: 538.4 units per person

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

Analysis

Eswatini recorded 538.38 units per person for 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 29.6% on the previous year and up 808.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per capita in Eswatini peaked at 538.38 units per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2.02 units per person, in 1996.

That places Eswatini 116th 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.

22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per capita in Eswatini, year by year

Annual values for 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per capita in Eswatini, 1993 to 2025.
Year units per person Change
1993 13.38 units per person
1994 7.21 units per person -46.1%
1995 24.73 units per person +243.1%
1996 2.02 units per person -91.8%
1997 167.88 units per person +8209.0%
1998 139.26 units per person -17.0%
1999 102.83 units per person -26.2%
2000 24.97 units per person -75.7%
2001 8.56 units per person -65.7%
2002 4.72 units per person -44.9%
2003 19.69 units per person +317.1%
2004 42.86 units per person +117.7%
2005 78.78 units per person +83.8%
2006 82.07 units per person +4.2%
2007 164.12 units per person +100.0%
2008 144.8 units per person -11.8%
2009 47.05 units per person -67.5%
2010 98.95 units per person +110.3%
2011 231.7 units per person +134.2%
2012 123.68 units per person -46.6%
2013 55.33 units per person -55.3%
2014 100.22 units per person +81.1%
2015 59.28 units per person -40.8%
2016 246.32 units per person +315.5%
2017 221.34 units per person -10.1%
2018 335.76 units per person +51.7%
2019 299.04 units per person -10.9%
2020 197.42 units per person -34.0%
2021 217.16 units per person +10.0%
2022 268.75 units per person +23.8%
2023 357.22 units per person +32.9%
2024 415.44 units per person +16.3%
2025 538.38 units per person +29.6%

Eswatini compared with similar countries

  • Eswatini's 538.38 units per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 191.44 units per person, 2.8× the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Eswatini's 538.38 units per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 115.73 units per person, 4.7× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, 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
1997 +8209.0% 2.02 units per person 167.88 units per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 65.33 units per person 2.02 units per person 167.88 units per person 7
2000s 61.76 units per person 4.72 units per person 164.12 units per person 10
2010s 177.16 units per person 55.33 units per person 335.76 units per person 10
2020s 332.4 units per person 197.42 units per person 538.38 units per person 6

Countries ranked near Eswatini

  1. 113 Grenada 583.61 units per person compare
  2. 114 Lebanon 583.24 units per person compare
  3. 115 El Salvador 548.73 units per person compare
  4. 117 Vietnam 529.8 units per person compare
  5. 118 Guatemala 527.89 units per person compare
  6. 119 Ecuador 517.67 units per person compare

See the full ranking of 208 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per capita in Eswatini?
22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per capita in Eswatini was 538.38 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per capita recorded in Eswatini?
The highest recorded value was 538.38 units per person in 2025.
What is the lowest 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per capita recorded in Eswatini?
The lowest recorded value was 2.02 units per person in 1996.
How does Eswatini rank for 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per capita?
Eswatini ranks 116th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
Is 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per capita rising or falling in Eswatini?
Over the last ten years it is up 808.1%. 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 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
208 places, 6,679 data points, 1993–2025
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22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.