Net official development assistance … square kilometre aid in Eswatini
Eswatini: Net official development assistance … square kilometre aid was 6,420 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Net official development assistance and official aid received in Eswatini, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, net official development assistance and official aid received in Eswatini stood at 6,420 current US$ per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.1% on the previous year and down 6.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net official development assistance and official aid received in Eswatini peaked at 8,584 current US$ per square kilometre in 2016 and was at its lowest, 119.77 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1971.
Eswatini ranks 70th of 178 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net official development assistance … square kilometre aid in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 665.12 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 394.77 current US$ per square kilometre | -40.6% |
| 1963 | 377.33 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 1964 | 741.28 current US$ per square kilometre | +96.5% |
| 1965 | 884.88 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.4% |
| 1966 | 615.7 current US$ per square kilometre | -30.4% |
| 1967 | 555.81 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.7% |
| 1968 | 458.72 current US$ per square kilometre | -17.5% |
| 1969 | 569.19 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.1% |
| 1970 | 348.84 current US$ per square kilometre | -38.7% |
| 1971 | 119.77 current US$ per square kilometre | -65.7% |
| 1972 | 506.39 current US$ per square kilometre | +322.8% |
| 1973 | 607.56 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 1974 | 832.56 current US$ per square kilometre | +37.0% |
| 1975 | 840.7 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1976 | 771.51 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 1977 | 1,597 current US$ per square kilometre | +107.0% |
| 1978 | 2,526 current US$ per square kilometre | +58.2% |
| 1979 | 2,818 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 1980 | 2,799 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1981 | 2,047 current US$ per square kilometre | -26.9% |
| 1982 | 1,533 current US$ per square kilometre | -25.1% |
| 1983 | 1,883 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.8% |
| 1984 | 1,682 current US$ per square kilometre | -10.7% |
| 1985 | 1,394 current US$ per square kilometre | -17.1% |
| 1986 | 1,915 current US$ per square kilometre | +37.4% |
| 1987 | 2,531 current US$ per square kilometre | +32.2% |
| 1988 | 2,225 current US$ per square kilometre | -12.1% |
| 1989 | 1,724 current US$ per square kilometre | -22.5% |
| 1990 | 3,118 current US$ per square kilometre | +80.8% |
| 1991 | 3,077 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1992 | 3,256 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1993 | 3,152 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1994 | 3,359 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1995 | 3,358 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 1,922 current US$ per square kilometre | -42.8% |
| 1997 | 1,653 current US$ per square kilometre | -14.0% |
| 1998 | 2,032 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.9% |
| 1999 | 1,695 current US$ per square kilometre | -16.6% |
| 2000 | 763.64 current US$ per square kilometre | -54.9% |
| 2001 | 1,695 current US$ per square kilometre | +122.0% |
| 2002 | 1,289 current US$ per square kilometre | -24.0% |
| 2003 | 1,988 current US$ per square kilometre | +54.3% |
| 2004 | 1,274 current US$ per square kilometre | -35.9% |
| 2005 | 2,716 current US$ per square kilometre | +113.1% |
| 2006 | 2,022 current US$ per square kilometre | -25.5% |
| 2007 | 2,946 current US$ per square kilometre | +45.7% |
| 2008 | 4,071 current US$ per square kilometre | +38.2% |
| 2009 | 3,242 current US$ per square kilometre | -20.3% |
| 2010 | 5,234 current US$ per square kilometre | +61.4% |
| 2011 | 7,215 current US$ per square kilometre | +37.8% |
| 2012 | 5,210 current US$ per square kilometre | -27.8% |
| 2013 | 6,848 current US$ per square kilometre | +31.4% |
| 2014 | 5,022 current US$ per square kilometre | -26.7% |
| 2015 | 5,385 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2016 | 8,584 current US$ per square kilometre | +59.4% |
| 2017 | 8,582 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 7,053 current US$ per square kilometre | -17.8% |
| 2019 | 4,161 current US$ per square kilometre | -41.0% |
| 2020 | 6,190 current US$ per square kilometre | +48.7% |
| 2021 | 7,330 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.4% |
| 2022 | 5,676 current US$ per square kilometre | -22.6% |
| 2023 | 6,420 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.1% |
Eswatini compared with similar countries
- Eswatini's 6,420 current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4,834 current US$ per square kilometre, 1.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Eswatini's 6,420 current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3,836 current US$ per square kilometre, 1.7× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net official development assistance … square kilometre aid 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | +322.8% | 119.77 current US$ per square kilometre | 506.39 current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 584.75 current US$ per square kilometre | 377.33 current US$ per square kilometre | 884.88 current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,097 current US$ per square kilometre | 119.77 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,818 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,973 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,394 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,799 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,662 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,653 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,359 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,201 current US$ per square kilometre | 763.64 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,071 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,329 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,161 current US$ per square kilometre | 8,584 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,404 current US$ per square kilometre | 5,676 current US$ per square kilometre | 7,330 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
- 67 Serbia 6,876 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 68 Montenegro 6,867 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 69 Guinea-Bissau 6,718 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 71 Philippines 6,180 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 72 Bosnia and Herzegovina 6,010 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 73 Liberia 5,841 current US$ per square kilometre compare
More aid effectiveness data for Eswatini
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Austria 24,761 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Belgium 1,889 current US$ (2017)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Canada 585,648 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, European Union institutions 13.45 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Switzerland 912,632 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Germany 178,216 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, France 7.79 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, United Kingdom 165,318 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Italy -567,147 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Japan -415,180 current US$ (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net official development assistance and official aid received in Eswatini?
- Net official development assistance and official aid received in Eswatini was 6,420 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net official development assistance and official aid received recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 8,584 current US$ per square kilometre in 2016.
- What is the lowest net official development assistance and official aid received recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 119.77 current US$ per square kilometre in 1971.
- How does Eswatini rank for net official development assistance and official aid received?
- Eswatini ranks 70th out of 178 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net official development assistance and official aid received rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.3%. 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 Net official development assistance and official aid received (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Net official development assistance and official aid received (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Net official development assistance and official aid received (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Net official development assistance and official aid received Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Net official development assistance and official aid received (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.