Balance of trade in goods and services rose 10.9% to SZL 1.93 bil in Swaziland in 2020, according to the National Statistical Office.
Historically, balance of trade in goods and services in Swaziland reached an all time high of SZL 1.93 bil in 2020 and an all time low of SZL -4.46 bil in 2010. When compared to Swaziland's main peers, balance of trade in goods and services in Botswana amounted to BWP -25.8 bil, LSL -17.7 bil in Lesotho, MZN -358 bil in Mozambique and ZAR 244 bil in South Africa in 2020.
Swaziland has been ranked 59th within the group of 163 countries we follow in terms of balance of trade in goods and services, 30 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
Balance of Trade In Goods and Services (Local Currency) | Unit | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
Botswana | BWP bil | -9.21 | 14.4 | 6.53 | 1.74 | -16.0 | ||||||||||||||||
Lesotho | LSL bil | -13.5 | -15.5 | -16.1 | -15.2 | -16.4 | ||||||||||||||||
Malawi | MWK bil | -210 | -467 | -322 | -366 | -262 | ... | ... | ||||||||||||||
Mozambique | MZN bil | -203 | -290 | -190 | -336 | -457 | ||||||||||||||||
Namibia | NAD bil | -38.7 | -37.8 | -24.0 | -18.0 | -18.3 | ||||||||||||||||
South Africa | ZAR bil | -57.4 | 21.5 | 58.1 | 26.6 | 30.3 | ||||||||||||||||
Swaziland | SZL bil | 1.10 | 0.823 | -0.453 | -2.40 | 1.74 | ||||||||||||||||
Tanzania | TNS bil | -6,178 | -2,948 | -2,327 | -4,083 | -1,320 | ||||||||||||||||
Zambia | ZMW bil | -10.2 | -7.15 | -3.94 | 2.82 | 1.45 | ||||||||||||||||
Zimbabwe | ZWD bil | -3.68 | -2.33 | -2.36 | -1.55 | 3.48 |