Imports - partners:
South Africa 95.6%, EU 0.9%, Japan 0.9%, Singapore 0.3% (2004)

Reserves of foreign exchange and gold:
$311 million (2005 est.)

Debt - external:
$357 million (2003 est.)

Economic aid - recipient:
$104 million (2001)

Currency (code):
lilangeni (SZL)

Currency code:
SZL

Exchange rates:
emalangeni per US dollar - 6.3593 (2005), 6.4597 (2004), 7.5648
(2003), 10.5407 (2002), 8.6092 (2001)

Fiscal year:
1 April - 31 March

Communications Swaziland

Telephones - main lines in use:
35,000 (2005)