Swaziland

  • Growth stalled in Swaziland in 2011 and is expected to deteriorate in the mid-term.
  • The fiscal crisis is the main factor hampering, with the need to manage high revenue volatility.
  • With youth unemployment of over 50%, job creation is a key policy priority.

Project Portfolio

Reference Project Status
P-SZ-K00-003 Statistical Capacity Building Programme - Phase II (SCV II)

Categories: Economic & Financial Governance

ApprovedAPVD
P-SZ-KA0-003 Ta for Public Finc Mgmt Reforms

Categories: Economic & Financial Governance

OngoingOnGo

Contacts

Southern Africa Resource Center (SARC)

African Development Bank Group
339 Witch-Hazel Avenue
Highveld Ext. 78
Centurion
South Africa
Tel: +27 12 003 6900

Contact :

Mr Ebrima Faal, Regional Director








Key Facts

Flag:
Capital: Mbabane
Area: 17,000 sq km
Total Population 2012: 1.2 Million
Urban Population 2012: 21.34%
Female Population 2012: 50.74%
GDP: US$ 3.7 Billion
GNI Per Capita 2012: US$ 3,300
Inflation Rate: 8.90%
Crude Birth Rate (per 1000): 28.79%
Human Development Index (rank / 187): 141
Human Development Index (scale 0 to 1): 0.536
Membership Date: 26/07/1971
Cumulative Approvals (1967-2012): UA 301.4 Million

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