Sugar, soft drink concentrate exports lift trade surplus to E687.9m
Eswatini's trade surplus rose to E687.9 million in September. This growth was driven by strong exports of sugar and soft drink concentrate. These exports outweighed an increase in imports. The trade balance improved from E372 million in August 2026. This represents an overall increase of E315.9 million for the month.
MBABANE – Eswatini’s trade surplus widened to E687.9 million in September as stronger sugar and soft drink concentrate exports outpaced rising imports. The country’s external trade position recorded a notable improvement during the month, with the positive trade balance increasing from E372 million recorded in August 2026, representing an increase of E315.9 million. According to […] The post Sugar, soft drink concentrate exports lift trade surplus to E687.9m appeared first on Times of Eswatini .