25_SDR holdings in Eswatini
Eswatini: 25_SDR holdings was 3.01 million in 2026. ◆ Volatile
25_SDR holdings in Eswatini, 1990–2026
Source: IMF.
Analysis
In 2026, 25_sdr holdings in Eswatini stood at 3.01 million.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 62.0% on the previous year and down 95.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 25_sdr holdings in Eswatini peaked at 170.44 million in 2022 and was at its lowest, 871,556, in 1990.
Eswatini ranks 174th 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 in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 871,556 | — |
| 1991 | 11.48 million | +1217.6% |
| 1992 | 11.92 million | +3.8% |
| 1993 | 8.18 million | -31.4% |
| 1994 | 8.31 million | +1.6% |
| 1995 | 9.20 million | +10.7% |
| 1996 | 8.65 million | -6.0% |
| 1997 | 8.23 million | -4.9% |
| 1998 | 7.95 million | -3.4% |
| 1999 | 3.28 million | -58.7% |
| 2000 | 3.27 million | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 3.08 million | -5.8% |
| 2002 | 3.06 million | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 3.38 million | +10.6% |
| 2004 | 3.65 million | +8.0% |
| 2005 | 3.74 million | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 3.58 million | -4.3% |
| 2007 | 3.77 million | +5.3% |
| 2008 | 4.18 million | +11.0% |
| 2009 | 3.82 million | -8.6% |
| 2010 | 67.42 million | +1665.6% |
| 2011 | 70.41 million | +4.4% |
| 2012 | 68.80 million | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 66.81 million | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 75.33 million | +12.8% |
| 2015 | 67.23 million | -10.7% |
| 2016 | 68.67 million | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 66.14 million | -3.7% |
| 2018 | 70.91 million | +7.2% |
| 2019 | 67.77 million | -4.4% |
| 2020 | 66.71 million | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 69.28 million | +3.9% |
| 2022 | 170.44 million | +146.0% |
| 2023 | 27.14 million | -84.1% |
| 2024 | 16.48 million | -39.3% |
| 2025 | 7.92 million | -52.0% |
| 2026 | 3.01 million | -62.0% |
Eswatini compared with similar countries
- Eswatini's 3.01 million is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 112.53 million, 3% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Eswatini's 3.01 million is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 103.21 million, 3% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where 25_SDR holdings 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +1665.6% | 3.82 million | 67.42 million |
| 1991 | +1217.6% | 871,556 | 11.48 million |
| 2022 | +146.0% | 69.28 million | 170.44 million |
| 2023 | -84.1% | 170.44 million | 27.14 million |
| 2026 | -62.0% | 7.92 million | 3.01 million |
| 1999 | -58.7% | 7.95 million | 3.28 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.81 million | 871,556 | 11.92 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.55 million | 3.06 million | 4.18 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 68.95 million | 66.14 million | 75.33 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 51.57 million | 3.01 million | 170.44 million | 7 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
- 171 Bosnia and Herzegovina 4.01 million compare
- 172 Papua New Guinea 3.90 million compare
- 173 Nauru 3.88 million compare
- 175 Mozambique 2.98 million compare
- 176 Grenada 2.80 million compare
- 177 Guyana 2.43 million compare
More reference data data for Eswatini
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0203 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3059 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.3309 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0048 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.3309 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0679 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0557 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.66 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.026 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 25_sdr holdings in Eswatini?
- 25_sdr holdings in Eswatini was 3.01 million in 2026, according to IMF.
- What is the highest 25_sdr holdings recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 170.44 million in 2022.
- What is the lowest 25_sdr holdings recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 871,556 in 1990.
- How does Eswatini rank for 25_sdr holdings?
- Eswatini ranks 174th out of 189 countries with data for 2026.
- Is 25_sdr holdings rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is down 95.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eswatini data come from?
- The figures come from IMF, published as part of 25_SDR holdings. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Holdings of SDRs are international reserve assets created by the IMF to supplement existing reserves. They are valued on the basis of a basket of currencies of four key international currencies and can be used in a wide variety of transactions and operations among official holders. SDRs are allocated to Fund members that are participants in the Fund’s Operations Division for SDRs and Administered Accounts in proportion to their quotas. Data are sourced from IMF records.