Annual Inflation Visualization (Eswatini)

Source: World Bank (1971-2023)

9.02% Historical average
30.38% Maximum recorded
0.17% Minimum recorded
53 Years of data

Historical Inflation Calculator for Eswatini

Calculate how the value of money has changed between two specific years in Eswatini.

Future Value Estimation

Estimate how the value of an amount of money will change in the future, given an average inflation rate.

Past Value Estimation

Estimate what the equivalent value of an amount of money would have been in the past, given an average inflation rate.

Historical inflation data for Eswatini

Year Inflation (%) Change
2023 1.62% -8.15pp
2022 9.77% +9.60pp
2021 0.17% -4.70pp
2020 4.86% +2.32pp
2019 2.55% -0.95pp
2018 3.50% -2.39pp
2017 5.90% -0.62pp
2016 6.52% +0.79pp
2015 5.73% -0.58pp
2014 6.31% +3.93pp
2013 2.38% -6.37pp
2012 8.75% +3.41pp
2011 5.34% +2.14pp
2010 3.20% -6.57pp
2009 9.77% -0.66pp
2008 10.43% +5.41pp
2007 5.01% +0.97pp
2006 4.04% -2.52pp
2005 6.56% +2.69pp
2004 3.87% -2.13pp
2003 6.01% -2.91pp
2002 8.91% -0.03pp
2001 8.94% -16.40pp
2000 25.34% +19.97pp
1999 5.37% -2.04pp
1998 7.41% -3.94pp
1997 11.34% +3.66pp
1996 7.68% -8.97pp
1995 16.65% +5.68pp
1994 10.97% -6.42pp
1993 17.39% +6.20pp
1992 11.19% +2.41pp
1991 8.78% -21.61pp
1990 30.38% +27.49pp
1989 2.89% -21.24pp
1988 24.13% +23.02pp
1987 1.11% -12.80pp
1986 13.92% +7.93pp
1985 5.99% -5.08pp
1984 11.06% +6.33pp
1983 4.74% -10.44pp
1982 15.18% +11.67pp
1981 3.51% -4.70pp
1980 8.21% -5.38pp
1979 13.59% +3.03pp
1978 10.56% +0.11pp
1977 10.45% -3.12pp
1976 13.57% +9.36pp
1975 4.21% -6.08pp
1974 10.29% -14.94pp
1973 25.23% +15.60pp
1972 9.63% +2.50pp
1971 7.12% -

About Eswatini inflation

Eswatini inflation measures the annual percentage change in the general level of consumer prices. This indicator is essential to understand how the purchasing power of money varies over time. Our Eswatini inflation calculator allows you to visualize these changes and calculate monetary equivalences between different years.

What is inflation?

Inflation is the sustained and generalized increase in the price level of goods and services in an economy over a period of time. When inflation rises, each monetary unit buys fewer products. The inflation rate is generally measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI), which reflects changes in the cost of a representative basket of goods and services.

How to use this inflation calculator?

Our Eswatini inflation calculator offers three tools: 1) Historical calculator: enter a value and select two years to see how purchasing power has changed. 2) Future value: estimate what your money will be worth in the future with a projected inflation rate. 3) Past value: calculate the equivalent of a current amount in the past.

Data provided by the World Bank (World Bank Open Data). Data is updated annually.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current inflation in Eswatini?
According to the latest available World Bank data, Eswatini inflation in 2023 was 1.62%. This inflation rate represents the annual percentage change in the consumer price index (CPI).
How to calculate cumulative inflation in Eswatini?
To calculate cumulative inflation in Eswatini, use our historical calculator. Enter an initial value, select the start year and end year. The calculator will multiply the value by each year's inflation factors to give you the equivalent value and total cumulative inflation in percentage.
What was the highest inflation recorded in Eswatini?
You can check Eswatini's historical inflation in the chart and table on this page. The data shows the evolution of the annual inflation rate from 1971 to 2023, allowing you to identify periods of highest and lowest inflation.
How does inflation affect purchasing power?
Inflation reduces the purchasing power of money over time. For example, if inflation is 3% per year, what costs $100 today will cost $103 next year. Our inflation calculator helps you visualize exactly how much the real value of your money has changed in Eswatini.
What is the historical average inflation in Eswatini?
The historical average inflation in Eswatini can be calculated with the data on this page. Check the statistics in the chart section where we show the historical average, as well as the maximum and minimum values recorded during the period 1971-2023.
What is the CPI and how does it relate to inflation?
The CPI (Consumer Price Index) is an indicator that measures the price variation of a basket of goods and services representative of household consumption. The inflation rate is calculated as the percentage change in the CPI between two periods. Our Eswatini inflation data is based on the official CPI.