Real-time statistics of Eswatini

Eswatini sits in the Africa (subregion: Southern Africa). Its capital city is Mbabane and the national territory covers 17,364 km², offering a variety of landscapes and climates.

The current population (2024) is estimated at 1,242,822 inhabitants, highlighting the demographic weight of the nation. Main languages include English, Swazi, a sign of its cultural diversity and the historical influence of different communities.

The nominal gross domestic product (2024) reaches 4,891,883,720.157 US dollars. The official currency is Swazi lilangeni (SZL), used daily across both metropolitan areas and rural zones for commerce and services.

Economy and development

During the latest period with available data, real GDP grew by 2.64%, providing a view into the performance of productive sectors and development policies. Infrastructure and services in Mbabane act as a hub of innovation and connection with international markets.

Comparison with other countries

It shares borders with MOZ ZAF, facilitating trade and cultural exchange with its neighbors.

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