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Eswatini

SWZ Sub-Saharan Africa

State of play

Africa's last remaining absolute monarchy, landlocked between South Africa and Mozambique.

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GDP growth4.19% per year · 2025▲ 38.3% vs previous
Military expenditure1.44% of GDP · 2024▲ 4.37% vs previous
Net energy imports20.6% of use · 2022▼ 19.2% vs previousNet importer
Trade openness107.5% of GDP · 2024▲ 7.78% vs previous
Population1.3Mpeople · 2025▲ 1.07% vs previous
Displaced from here692people · 2025▼ 0.14% vs previous

Source: World Bank · retrieved 1 Sep 2026 · CC BY 4.0 · Source: World Bank / SIPRI · retrieved 1 Sep 2026 · CC BY 4.0 · Source: UNHCR · retrieved 1 Sep 2026 · CC BY 4.0 (UNHCR Refugee Population Statistics Database)

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