Eswatini

Kingdom of Eswatini

SZ / SWZ Africa Africa

1.2M

Population

$4.9B

GDP

Payment BINs

Issuers

General Information

Capital Mbabane (administrative capital); Lobamba (royal and legislative capital)

Continent Africa

Region Africa

Subregion Africa

Currency emalangeni

Languages English (official used for government business) siSwati (official)

Timezones UTC+2

Area 17,364 km²

Map Reference Southern Africa, between Mozambique and South Africa

Borders Mozambique South Africa

Demographics

Population (2023) 1,230,506

Density 70.9 per km²

Urban Population 24.8%

Median Age 24.6 years

Life Expectancy 60.7 years

Major Cities BABANE

Economy

GDP (2024) $4.9B

GDP Per Capita (2023) $3,737

Inflation (2019) 2.6%

Unemployment (2024) 34.4%

Public Debt 35.9% of GDP

Exchange Rate (2024) 18.318 to USD

Card Brands (Top 2)

Card Types

Card Categories (Top 5)

Leading Issuers

#	Issuer	BINs
1	FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF ESWATINI	5
2	ESWATINI DEVELOPMENT AND SAVINGS BANK	4
3	STANDARD BANK OF SOUTH AFRICA, LTD.	4
4	FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF SWAZILAND	2
5	FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF ESWATINI	1
6	STANDARD BANK SWAZILAND, LTD.	1

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Main Exports

1. scented mixtures

2. raw sugar

3. industrial acids/oils/alcohols

4. garments

5. wood (2023)

Main Imports

1. refined petroleum

2. electricity

3. plastic products

4. cotton fabric

5. garments (2023)