Workers' Remittances, Paid (USD) fell 6.83% to USD 37.8 mil in Swaziland in 2023

Workers' Remittances, Paid (USD) (USD mil), 2023
Economy | Swaziland | September 1, 2025
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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 ...