Eswatini - Merchandise imports

Merchandise imports from economies in the Arab World (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports from economies in the Arab World (% of total merchandise imports) in Eswatini was 1.55 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 1.83 in 2019, while its lowest value was 0.01 in 2007.

Definition: Merchandise imports from economies in the Arab World are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from economies in the Arab World. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

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Year Value
2000 0.01
2001 0.33
2002 0.15
2005 0.33
2006 0.33
2007 0.01
2008 0.10
2009 0.09
2010 0.22
2011 0.17
2012 0.21
2013 0.72
2014 0.32
2015 0.70
2016 0.71
2017 0.43
2018 0.47
2019 1.83
2020 1.55

Merchandise imports (current US$)

The value for Merchandise imports (current US$) in Eswatini was 1,533,000,000 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 1,960,000,000 in 2010 and a minimum value of 17,000,000 in 1960.

Definition: Merchandise imports show the c.i.f. value of goods received from the rest of the world valued in current U.S. dollars.

Source: World Trade Organization.

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Year Value
1960 17,000,000
1961 20,000,000
1962 22,000,000
1963 26,000,000
1964 27,000,000
1965 37,000,000
1966 34,000,000
1967 49,000,000
1968 48,000,000
1969 50,000,000
1970 60,000,000
1971 67,000,000
1972 69,000,000
1973 96,000,000
1974 138,000,000
1975 178,000,000
1976 200,000,000
1977 182,000,000
1978 311,000,000
1979 435,000,000
1980 623,000,000
1981 594,000,000
1982 526,000,000
1983 551,000,000
1984 447,000,000
1985 324,000,000
1986 352,000,000
1987 435,000,000
1988 516,000,000
1989 583,000,000
1990 663,000,000
1991 718,000,000
1992 866,000,000
1993 873,000,000
1994 927,000,000
1995 1,008,000,000
1996 1,062,000,000
1997 1,066,000,000
1998 1,083,000,000
1999 1,068,000,000
2000 1,046,000,000
2001 1,129,000,000
2002 955,000,000
2003 1,519,000,000
2004 1,925,000,000
2005 1,890,000,000
2006 1,910,000,000
2007 1,840,000,000
2008 1,580,000,000
2009 1,780,000,000
2010 1,960,000,000
2011 1,950,000,000
2012 1,848,000,000
2013 1,693,000,000
2014 1,690,000,000
2015 1,412,000,000
2016 1,476,000,000
2017 1,612,000,000
2018 1,858,000,000
2019 1,832,000,000
2020 1,533,000,000

Merchandise imports from high-income economies (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports from high-income economies (% of total merchandise imports) in Eswatini was 15.66 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 18.05 in 2001, while its lowest value was 3.74 in 2000.

Definition: Merchandise imports from high-income economies are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from high-income economies according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

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Year Value
2000 3.74
2001 18.05
2002 13.09
2003 6.79
2004 6.40
2005 6.59
2006 11.84
2007 7.98
2008 5.07
2009 5.84
2010 4.73
2011 4.32
2012 4.92
2013 4.84
2014 6.67
2015 9.59
2016 11.62
2017 9.45
2018 10.09
2019 12.06
2020 15.66

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports) in Eswatini was 12.13 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 12.13 in 2020, while its lowest value was 0.66 in 2000.

Definition: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from other low- and middle-income economies in other World Bank regions according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

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Year Value
2000 0.66
2001 0.88
2002 2.90
2003 3.29
2004 2.07
2005 5.05
2006 3.97
2007 6.05
2008 2.19
2009 4.24
2010 4.48
2011 7.65
2012 5.54
2013 5.66
2014 6.13
2015 9.36
2016 8.37
2017 10.90
2018 11.94
2019 11.51
2020 12.13

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in East Asia & Pacific (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in East Asia & Pacific (% of total merchandise imports) in Eswatini was 8.63 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 8.63 in 2020, while its lowest value was 0.33 in 2001.

Definition: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in East Asia and Pacific are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from low- and middle-income economies in the East Asia and Pacific region according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

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Year Value
2000 0.59
2001 0.33
2002 2.86
2003 2.27
2004 1.13
2005 4.39
2006 2.90
2007 4.39
2008 1.57
2009 3.03
2010 2.46
2011 5.83
2012 4.22
2013 3.95
2014 4.26
2015 4.43
2016 4.75
2017 6.84
2018 6.58
2019 8.01
2020 8.63

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Europe & Central Asia (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Europe & Central Asia (% of total merchandise imports) in Eswatini was 0.03 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 1.09 in 2018, while its lowest value was 0.00 in 2002.

Definition: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Europe and Central Asia are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from low- and middle-income economies in the Europe and Central Asia region according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

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Year Value
2000 0.01
2002 0.00
2004 0.00
2008 0.04
2009 0.03
2010 0.01
2011 0.08
2012 0.01
2013 0.12
2014 0.05
2015 0.18
2016 0.55
2017 1.07
2018 1.09
2019 0.67
2020 0.03

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Latin America & the Caribbean (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Latin America & the Caribbean (% of total merchandise imports) in Eswatini was 0.184 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 0.961 in 2003, while its lowest value was 0.010 in 2000.

Definition: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Latin America and the Caribbean are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from low- and middle-income economies in the Latin America and the Caribbean region according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

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Year Value
2000 0.010
2001 0.406
2002 0.030
2003 0.961
2004 0.015
2005 0.340
2006 0.212
2007 0.392
2008 0.123
2009 0.243
2010 0.287
2011 0.561
2012 0.338
2013 0.112
2014 0.044
2015 0.196
2016 0.153
2017 0.346
2018 0.270
2019 0.308
2020 0.184

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Middle East & North Africa (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Middle East & North Africa (% of total merchandise imports) in Eswatini was 0.267 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 0.470 in 2015, while its lowest value was 0.001 in 2003.

Definition: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Middle East and North Africa are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from low- and middle-income economies in the Middle East and North Africa region according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

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Year Value
2000 0.006
2001 0.042
2003 0.001
2005 0.012
2006 0.005
2007 0.008
2008 0.021
2009 0.017
2010 0.036
2011 0.098
2012 0.069
2013 0.425
2014 0.248
2015 0.470
2016 0.380
2017 0.305
2018 0.275
2019 0.351
2020 0.267

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in South Asia (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in South Asia (% of total merchandise imports) in Eswatini was 3.02 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 4.09 in 2015, while its lowest value was 0.01 in 2002.

Definition: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in South Asia are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from low- and middle-income economies in the South Asia region according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

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Year Value
2000 0.04
2001 0.11
2002 0.01
2003 0.07
2004 0.92
2005 0.31
2006 0.85
2007 1.26
2008 0.43
2009 0.92
2010 1.69
2011 1.08
2012 0.91
2013 1.05
2014 1.53
2015 4.09
2016 2.54
2017 2.33
2018 3.73
2019 2.18
2020 3.02

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa (% of total merchandise imports) in Eswatini was 71.53 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 93.68 in 2000, while its lowest value was 71.53 in 2020.

Definition: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from low- and middle-income economies in the Sub-Saharan Africa region according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

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Year Value
2000 93.68
2001 79.89
2002 80.80
2003 83.78
2004 88.11
2005 85.27
2006 81.17
2007 84.08
2008 91.19
2009 88.07
2010 89.21
2011 85.06
2012 88.29
2013 88.28
2014 85.94
2015 79.98
2016 78.87
2017 78.82
2018 77.09
2019 75.60
2020 71.53

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy, residual (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy, residual (% of total merchandise imports) in Eswatini was 0.68 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 6.13 in 2003, while its lowest value was 0.68 in 2020.

Definition: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy residuals are the total merchandise imports by the reporting economy from the rest of the world as reported in the IMF's Direction of trade database, less the sum of imports by the reporting economy from high-, low-, and middle-income economies according to the World Bank classification of economies. Includes trade with unspecified partners or with economies not covered by World Bank classification. Data are as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

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Year Value
2000 1.92
2001 1.17
2002 3.21
2003 6.13
2004 3.42
2005 3.09
2006 3.01
2007 1.89
2008 1.56
2009 1.85
2010 1.58
2011 2.97
2012 1.25
2013 1.22
2014 1.26
2015 1.07
2016 1.14
2017 0.84
2018 0.88
2019 0.84
2020 0.68

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$)

The latest value for Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) in Eswatini was $1,698,398,000 as of 2020. Over the past 20 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $3,081,251,000 in 2011 and $950,715,500 in 2001.

Definition: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy are the total merchandise imports by the reporting economy from the rest of the world, as reported in the IMF's Direction of trade database. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

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Year Value
2000 $1,098,145,000
2001 $950,715,500
2002 $1,081,379,000
2003 $1,489,076,000
2004 $1,800,262,000
2005 $1,680,547,000
2006 $1,267,544,000
2007 $1,288,368,000
2008 $1,316,724,000
2009 $1,480,849,000
2010 $2,074,156,000
2011 $3,081,251,000
2012 $1,980,131,000
2013 $1,926,128,000
2014 $1,740,346,000
2015 $1,516,906,000
2016 $1,543,339,000
2017 $1,624,899,000
2018 $1,871,279,000
2019 $1,846,691,000
2020 $1,698,398,000

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies within region (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies within region (% of total merchandise imports) in Eswatini was 71.53 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 93.68 in 2000, while its lowest value was 71.53 in 2020.

Definition: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies within region are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from other low- and middle-income economies in the same World Bank region according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data. No figures are shown for high-income economies, because they are a separate category in the World Bank classification of economies.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

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Year Value
2000 93.68
2001 79.89
2002 80.80
2003 83.78
2004 88.11
2005 85.27
2006 81.17
2007 84.08
2008 91.19
2009 88.07
2010 89.21
2011 85.06
2012 88.29
2013 88.28
2014 85.94
2015 79.98
2016 78.87
2017 78.82
2018 77.09
2019 75.60
2020 71.53

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Imports