Calorie supply by food group in Eswatini

Eswatini: Calorie supply by food group was 2,342 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
2,342
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
103rd
of 192 countries
All-time high
2,342
in 2023
All-time low
1,803
in 1967
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Calorie supply by food group in Eswatini, 1961–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Eswatini recorded 2,342 for calorie supply by food group in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 12.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, calorie supply by food group in Eswatini peaked at 2,342 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,803, in 1967.

That places Eswatini 103rd out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Calorie supply by food group in Eswatini, year by year

Annual values for Calorie supply by food group in Eswatini, 1961 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1961 1,947 —
1962 1,889 -3.0%
1963 1,846 -2.3%
1964 1,819 -1.5%
1965 1,889 +3.8%
1966 1,878 -0.5%
1967 1,803 -4.0%
1968 1,952 +8.3%
1969 1,970 +0.9%
1970 2,027 +2.9%
1971 2,014 -0.6%
1972 1,997 -0.9%
1973 2,124 +6.3%
1974 2,125 +0.1%
1975 2,160 +1.6%
1976 2,215 +2.6%
1977 2,097 -5.3%
1978 2,121 +1.1%
1979 2,091 -1.4%
1980 2,083 -0.4%
1981 2,074 -0.4%
1982 2,145 +3.4%
1983 2,084 -2.8%
1984 2,178 +4.5%
1985 2,121 -2.6%
1986 2,183 +2.9%
1987 2,153 -1.4%
1988 2,156 +0.2%
1989 2,184 +1.3%
1990 2,073 -5.1%
1991 1,990 -4.0%
1992 1,972 -0.9%
1993 1,934 -1.9%
1994 2,005 +3.7%
1995 1,968 -1.9%
1996 1,993 +1.3%
1997 1,826 -8.4%
1998 1,884 +3.2%
1999 1,989 +5.5%
2000 2,063 +3.7%
2001 2,082 +1.0%
2002 2,115 +1.6%
2003 2,154 +1.8%
2004 2,084 -3.3%
2005 2,039 -2.1%
2006 2,096 +2.8%
2007 2,141 +2.1%
2008 2,132 -0.4%
2009 2,144 +0.5%
2010 1,882 -12.2%
2011 1,942 +3.2%
2012 2,012 +3.6%
2013 2,080 +3.4%
2014 2,101 +1.0%
2015 2,096 -0.2%
2016 2,097 +0.0%
2017 2,127 +1.4%
2018 2,194 +3.2%
2019 2,185 -0.4%
2020 2,230 +2.1%
2021 2,248 +0.8%
2022 2,319 +3.2%
2023 2,342 +1.0%

Eswatini compared with similar countries

  • Eswatini's 2,342 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2,351, 100% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Eswatini's 2,342 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2,293, 1.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1,888 1,803 1,970 9
1970s 2,097 1,997 2,215 10
1980s 2,136 2,074 2,184 10
1990s 1,963 1,826 2,073 10
2000s 2,105 2,039 2,154 10
2010s 2,072 1,882 2,194 10
2020s 2,285 2,230 2,342 4

Countries ranked near Eswatini

  1. 100 Samoa 2,346 compare
  2. 101 Belize 2,345 compare
  3. 102 Bangladesh 2,344 compare
  4. 104 Malaysia 2,336 compare
  5. 105 Uruguay 2,333 compare
  6. 106 Jamaica 2,329 compare

See the full ranking of 192 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is calorie supply by food group in Eswatini?
Calorie supply by food group in Eswatini was 2,342 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest calorie supply by food group recorded in Eswatini?
The highest recorded value was 2,342 in 2023.
What is the lowest calorie supply by food group recorded in Eswatini?
The lowest recorded value was 1,803 in 1967.
How does Eswatini rank for calorie supply by food group?
Eswatini ranks 103rd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is calorie supply by food group rising or falling in Eswatini?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Eswatini data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Calorie supply by food group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Calorie supply by food group
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 10,214 data points, 1961–2023
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