Eswatini - External balance on goods and services (% of GDP)

External balance on goods and services (% of GDP) in Eswatini was 2.72 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 22.27 in 1974, while its lowest value was -39.44 in 1980.

Definition: External balance on goods and services (formerly resource balance) equals exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services (previously nonfactor services).

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

See also:

Year Value
1960 13.97
1961 7.16
1962 2.13
1963 5.69
1964 7.76
1965 13.35
1966 -0.55
1967 -10.67
1968 3.51
1969 10.76
1970 9.49
1971 12.91
1972 8.42
1973 14.22
1974 22.27
1975 16.04
1976 8.10
1977 -3.25
1978 -23.73
1979 -36.32
1980 -39.44
1981 -30.64
1982 -35.26
1983 -38.31
1984 -37.24
1985 -36.17
1986 -11.00
1987 -0.26
1988 -3.40
1989 -2.78
1990 -9.86
1991 -11.38
1992 -18.74
1993 -19.09
1994 -9.19
1995 -13.73
1996 -21.28
1997 -14.80
1998 -17.60
1999 -16.27
2000 -13.86
2001 -8.03
2002 -13.72
2003 -4.55
2004 -7.09
2005 -10.97
2006 4.75
2007 7.30
2008 -7.09
2009 -8.18
2010 -13.72
2011 -11.11
2012 -6.28
2013 -5.73
2014 -0.63
2015 2.12
2016 1.47
2017 -0.77
2018 -3.88
2019 2.68
2020 2.72

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: National accounts