Workers' remittances paid fell 6.83% to USD 37.8 mil in Swaziland in 2023, according to the National Statistical Office.
Historically, workers' remittances paid in Swaziland reached an all time high of USD 49.5 mil in 2012 and an all time low of USD 1.03 mil in 1976. When compared to Swaziland's main peers, workers' remittances paid in Botswana amounted to USD 211 mil, USD 3.02 mil in Lesotho, USD 199 mil in Mozambique and USD 932 mil in South Africa in 2023.
Swaziland has been ranked 137th within the group of 148 countries we follow in terms of workers' remittances paid, 2 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
Workers' Remittances, Paid (USD) | Unit | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
Botswana | USD mil | 63.4 | 99.4 | 182 | 243 | 212 | ... | |||||||||||||||
Lesotho | USD mil | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3.53 | 3.40 | 2.83 | 3.37 | 3.34 | |||||||||||
Malawi | USD mil | 15.0 | 32.0 | 36.8 | 166 | 193 | ... | |||||||||||||||
Mozambique | USD mil | 209 | 193 | 206 | 212 | 190 | ||||||||||||||||
Namibia | USD mil | 57.9 | 95.6 | 105 | 93.7 | 79.9 | ||||||||||||||||
South Africa | USD mil | 1,098 | 1,052 | 921 | 1,066 | 1,012 | ||||||||||||||||
Swaziland | USD mil | 24.2 | 26.9 | 24.4 | 40.6 | 40.6 | ... | |||||||||||||||
Tanzania | USD mil | 99.1 | 87.2 | 87.0 | 122 | 162 | ... | |||||||||||||||
Zambia | USD mil | 132 | 104 | 88.5 | 122 | 131 | ... | |||||||||||||||
Zimbabwe | USD mil | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 29.3 | 13.5 | 21.7 | 25.6 | 23.4 | ... |