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USD 0.5 billion (2015)
International Monetary Fund (IMF), data retrieved January 2017
2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 |
4.5% | 4% | 4.3% | 1.9% | 1.4% | 1.2% | 3% |
2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016* | 2017* | ||
3% | 2.5% | 1.7% | 0.5% | 1% |
*Estimate
1980 | 1990 | 2000 | 2010 | 2017* |
0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.009% |
*Estimate
(2016 estimate)
2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016* | 2017* |
5.6% | 5.7% | 5.0% | 7.0% | 6.1% |
*Estimate
2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 |
N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
*Estimate
2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017* |
14.5% | 13.4% | 17% | 26.9% | 36.4% |
*Estimate
2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017* |
0.7% | -1.2% | -5.6% | -11.5% | -11% |
*Estimate
Standard & Poor's: N/A
Moody's: N/A
Standard & Poor's / Moody's (Updated January 2017)
2013 | 2014 | 2015 |
N/A | N/A | N/A |
-2.4% (2017 estimate)
49.0% (2014)
0.01% (2015)
0.007% (2015)
Soft drink concentrates, sugar, timber, cotton yarn, refrigerators, citrus and canned fruit
Motor vehicles, machinery, transport equipment, foodstuffs, petroleum products, chemicals
2013 | 2014 | 2015 |
USD 29 million | USD -32 million | USD -121 million |
2013 | 2014 | 2015 |
USD 0.3 million | USD -3.8 million | USD -2.9 million |
2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 |
N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
N/A
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N/A
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Economies are ranked on their ease of doing business. A high ease of doing business ranking means the regulatory environment is more conducive to the starting and operation of a local firm.
Overall ranking: 111 out of 190 countries (2017)
Subcategories:
Starting a business: 154 out of 190 countries
Enforcing Contracts: 175 out of 190 countries
Registering Property: 117 out of 190 countries
Getting Credit: 82 out of 190 countries
Protecting Minority Investors: 132 out of 190 countries
Trading Across Borders: 31 out of 190 countries
Paying Taxes: 76 out of 190 countries
Dealing with Construction Permits: 91 out of 190 countries
Getting Electricity: 157 out of 190 countries
Resolving Insolvency: 95 out of 190 countries
Ranking: 94 / Score: 59.65 (Mostly unfree) (2016)
(100=totally free 0=totally repressed)
Mbabane (administrative capital); Lobamba (royal and legislative capital)
English (official, government business conducted in English), siSwati (official)
Zionist 40% (a blend of Christianity and indigenous ancestral worship), Roman Catholic 20%, Muslim 10%, other 30% (includes Anglican, Baha'i, Methodist, Mormon, Jewish)
1990 | 2000 | 2010 | 2016* | 2021* |
0.778 million | 0.96 million | 1.054 million | 1.132 million | 1.208 million |
*Estimate
1960 | 1980 | 2000 | 2015 |
4% | 18% | 23% | 21% |
Total population: 87.5%
Male: 87.4%
Female: 87.5% (2015 est.)
(age 15 and over can read and write)
Political Rights: 7
Civil Liberties: 5 (2017)
(1 represents the most free, 7 the least free rating)
Fixed 3.34% Mobile 73.20% (2015)
(fixed-telephone subscribers and mobile-cellular subscribers)