Swaziland - Money and quasi money

Money and quasi money (M2) (current LCU)

The value for Money and quasi money (M2) (current LCU) in Swaziland was 8,322,734,000 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 40 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 8,322,734,000 in 2010 and a minimum value of 10,779,000 in 1970.

Definition: Money and quasi money comprise the sum of currency outside banks, demand deposits other than those of the central government, and the time, savings, and foreign currency deposits of resident sectors other than the central government. This definition of money supply is frequently called M2; it corresponds to lines 34 and 35 in the International Monetary Fund's (IMF) International Financial Statistics (IFS). Data are in current local currency.

Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files.

Year Value
1970 10,779,000
1971 14,132,000
1972 13,959,000
1973 22,320,000
1974 40,651,000
1975 61,501,000
1976 77,105,000
1977 89,484,000
1978 114,580,000
1979 117,604,000
1980 133,704,000
1981 141,317,000
1982 161,384,000
1983 198,142,000
1984 238,669,000
1985 293,262,000
1986 325,900,000
1987 371,749,000
1988 510,024,000
1989 640,916,000
1990 644,744,000
1991 774,291,000
1992 938,556,000
1993 1,065,865,000
1994 1,181,764,000
1995 1,227,425,000
1996 1,427,913,000
1997 1,705,044,000
1998 1,924,524,000
1999 2,225,300,000
2000 2,078,277,000
2001 2,280,494,000
2002 2,582,457,000
2003 2,955,424,000
2004 3,162,591,000
2005 3,469,913,000
2006 4,340,299,000
2007 5,271,963,000
2008 6,082,962,000
2009 7,713,230,000
2010 8,322,734,000

Money and quasi money (M2) as % of GDP

Money and quasi money (M2) as % of GDP in Swaziland was 29.62 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 39 years was 34.45 in 1978, while its lowest value was 11.78 in 1973.

Definition: Money and quasi money comprise the sum of currency outside banks, demand deposits other than those of the central government, and the time, savings, and foreign currency deposits of resident sectors other than the central government. This definition of money supply is frequently called M2; it corresponds to lines 34 and 35 in the International Monetary Fund's (IMF) International Financial Statistics (IFS).

Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files, and World Bank and OECD GDP estimates.

See also:

Year Value
1971 12.76
1972 12.45
1973 11.78
1974 17.53
1975 23.96
1976 29.24
1977 31.50
1978 34.45
1979 33.47
1980 29.77
1981 27.45
1982 25.93
1983 29.05
1984 29.94
1985 33.14
1986 30.16
1987 29.33
1988 28.02
1989 31.48
1990 22.29
1991 22.22
1992 23.37
1993 22.60
1994 22.30
1995 19.55
1996 19.27
1997 19.80
1998 20.82
1999 21.94
2000 20.34
2001 18.76
2002 18.84
2003 19.74
2004 19.56
2005 20.18
2006 19.56
2007 22.34
2008 22.76
2009 27.60
2010 29.62

Money and quasi money (M2) to total reserves ratio

Money and quasi money (M2) to total reserves ratio in Swaziland was 1.50 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 36 years was 4.44 in 1974, while its lowest value was 0.85 in 2000.

Definition: Money and quasi money comprise the sum of currency outside banks, demand deposits other than those of the central government, and the time, savings, and foreign currency deposits of resident sectors other than the central government. This definition is frequently called M2; it corresponds to lines 34 and 35 in the International Monetary Fund's (IMF) International Financial Statistics (IFS). Total reserves comprise holdings of monetary gold, special drawing rights, reserves of IMF members held by the IMF, and holdings of foreign exchange under the control of monetary authorities. The gold component of these reserves is valued at year-end (December 31) London prices.

Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files.

See also:

Year Value
1974 4.44
1975 1.82
1976 1.21
1977 1.09
1978 1.16
1979 1.23
1980 1.08
1981 1.67
1982 1.95
1983 1.92
1984 2.02
1985 1.58
1986 1.48
1987 1.44
1988 1.60
1989 1.35
1990 1.15
1991 1.63
1992 1.06
1993 1.23
1994 1.12
1995 1.13
1996 1.31
1997 1.25
1998 0.97
1999 0.97
2000 0.85
2001 0.97
2002 0.89
2003 1.41
2004 1.51
2005 2.24
2006 1.72
2007 0.97
2008 0.98
2009 0.95
2010 1.50

Classification

Topic: Financial Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Monetary holdings (liabilities)