25_SDR holdings, per capita in Eswatini

Eswatini: 25_SDR holdings, per capita was 6.3 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
6.3 units per person
Change on year
down 52.5%
World rank
144th
of 189 countries
All-time high
139.83 units per person
in 2022
All-time low
0.999 units per person
in 1990
Years of data
36
1990–2025

25_SDR holdings, per capita in Eswatini, 1990–2025

0501001501990200720251990: 0.999 units per person1991: 12.6 units per person1992: 12.6 units per person1993: 8.4 units per person1994: 8.6 units per person1995: 9.5 units per person1996: 8.7 units per person1997: 8.2 units per person1998: 7.8 units per person1999: 3.2 units per person2000: 3.1 units per person2001: 2.9 units per person2002: 2.9 units per person2003: 3.2 units per person2004: 3.4 units per person2005: 3.5 units per person2006: 3.3 units per person2007: 3.5 units per person2008: 3.8 units per person2009: 3.5 units per person2010: 60.7 units per person2011: 63 units per person2012: 61.2 units per person2013: 59.1 units per person2014: 66.3 units per person2015: 58.8 units per person2016: 59.7 units per person2017: 57.1 units per person2018: 60.7 units per person2019: 57.4 units per person2020: 55.9 units per person2021: 57.4 units per person2022: 139.8 units per person2023: 22.1 units per person2024: 13.3 units per person2025: 6.3 units per person

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

Analysis

In 2025, 25_sdr holdings, per capita in Eswatini stood at 6.3 units per person.

That represents a change of down 52.5% on the previous year and down 89.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 25_sdr holdings, per capita in Eswatini peaked at 139.83 units per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.999 units per person, in 1990.

Eswatini ranks 144th of 189 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

25_SDR holdings, per capita in Eswatini, year by year

Annual values for 25_SDR holdings, per capita in Eswatini, 1990 to 2025.
Year units per person Change
1990 0.999 units per person
1991 12.64 units per person +1165.8%
1992 12.64 units per person -0.1%
1993 8.42 units per person -33.4%
1994 8.55 units per person +1.6%
1995 9.48 units per person +10.8%
1996 8.74 units per person -7.8%
1997 8.17 units per person -6.5%
1998 7.79 units per person -4.6%
1999 3.18 units per person -59.2%
2000 3.14 units per person -1.4%
2001 2.93 units per person -6.6%
2002 2.89 units per person -1.4%
2003 3.17 units per person +9.8%
2004 3.41 units per person +7.3%
2005 3.46 units per person +1.7%
2006 3.3 units per person -4.8%
2007 3.45 units per person +4.7%
2008 3.81 units per person +10.3%
2009 3.46 units per person -9.2%
2010 60.65 units per person +1655.3%
2011 62.99 units per person +3.9%
2012 61.22 units per person -2.8%
2013 59.12 units per person -3.4%
2014 66.29 units per person +12.1%
2015 58.83 units per person -11.3%
2016 59.73 units per person +1.5%
2017 57.1 units per person -4.4%
2018 60.66 units per person +6.2%
2019 57.44 units per person -5.3%
2020 55.93 units per person -2.6%
2021 57.42 units per person +2.7%
2022 139.83 units per person +143.5%
2023 22.06 units per person -84.2%
2024 13.26 units per person -39.9%
2025 6.3 units per person -52.5%

Eswatini compared with similar countries

  • Eswatini's 6.3 units per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 11.87 units per person, 53% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Eswatini's 6.3 units per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 10.89 units per person, 58% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where 25_SDR holdings, 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
2010 +1655.3% 3.46 units per person 60.65 units per person
1991 +1165.8% 0.999 units per person 12.64 units per person
2022 +143.5% 57.42 units per person 139.83 units per person
2023 -84.2% 139.83 units per person 22.06 units per person
1999 -59.2% 7.79 units per person 3.18 units per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 8.06 units per person 0.999 units per person 12.64 units per person 10
2000s 3.3 units per person 2.89 units per person 3.81 units per person 10
2010s 60.4 units per person 57.1 units per person 66.29 units per person 10
2020s 49.13 units per person 6.3 units per person 139.83 units per person 6

Countries ranked near Eswatini

  1. 141 Democratic Republic of Congo 7.17 units per person compare
  2. 142 Haiti 7.01 units per person compare
  3. 143 Eritrea 6.44 units per person compare
  4. 145 Rwanda 6.25 units per person compare
  5. 146 Senegal 6.2 units per person compare
  6. 147 Nepal 5.63 units per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 25_sdr holdings, per capita in Eswatini?
25_sdr holdings, per capita in Eswatini was 6.3 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest 25_sdr holdings, per capita recorded in Eswatini?
The highest recorded value was 139.83 units per person in 2022.
What is the lowest 25_sdr holdings, per capita recorded in Eswatini?
The lowest recorded value was 0.999 units per person in 1990.
How does Eswatini rank for 25_sdr holdings, per capita?
Eswatini ranks 144th out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
Is 25_sdr holdings, per capita rising or falling in Eswatini?
Over the last ten years it is down 89.3%. 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 25_SDR holdings, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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25_SDR holdings divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

25_SDR holdings ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
25_SDR holdings, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
189 places, 6,685 data points, 1990–2025
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25_SDR holdings divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.