Daily per capita protein supply in Eswatini

Eswatini: Daily per capita protein supply was 58.78 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
58.78
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
170th
of 192 countries
All-time high
75.36
in 2004
All-time low
50.48
in 2010
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Daily per capita protein supply in Eswatini, 1961–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, daily per capita protein supply in Eswatini stood at 58.78.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 1.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, daily per capita protein supply in Eswatini peaked at 75.36 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 50.48, in 2010.

That places Eswatini 170th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Daily per capita protein supply in Eswatini, year by year

Annual values for Daily per capita protein supply in Eswatini, 1961 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1961 66.58 —
1962 66.04 -0.8%
1963 63.38 -4.0%
1964 63.06 -0.5%
1965 63.19 +0.2%
1966 62.05 -1.8%
1967 59.48 -4.1%
1968 65 +9.3%
1969 63.23 -2.7%
1970 64.13 +1.4%
1971 62.89 -1.9%
1972 64.95 +3.3%
1973 63.24 -2.6%
1974 63.92 +1.1%
1975 64.18 +0.4%
1976 66.12 +3.0%
1977 60.55 -8.4%
1978 61.65 +1.8%
1979 62.94 +2.1%
1980 61.72 -1.9%
1981 63.22 +2.4%
1982 61 -3.5%
1983 61.29 +0.5%
1984 59.98 -2.1%
1985 57.92 -3.4%
1986 59.51 +2.7%
1987 61.49 +3.3%
1988 60.2 -2.1%
1989 59.41 -1.3%
1990 57.7 -2.9%
1991 56.15 -2.7%
1992 56.5 +0.6%
1993 55.6 -1.6%
1994 56.59 +1.8%
1995 57.27 +1.2%
1996 56.28 -1.7%
1997 59.68 +6.0%
1998 59.07 -1.0%
1999 59.53 +0.8%
2000 62.77 +5.4%
2001 61.58 -1.9%
2002 66.53 +8.0%
2003 68.3 +2.7%
2004 75.36 +10.3%
2005 69.79 -7.4%
2006 63.1 -9.6%
2007 62.11 -1.6%
2008 59.15 -4.8%
2009 60.27 +1.9%
2010 50.48 -16.2%
2011 50.91 +0.9%
2012 53.88 +5.8%
2013 57.9 +7.5%
2014 58.49 +1.0%
2015 56.83 -2.8%
2016 58.75 +3.4%
2017 58.34 -0.7%
2018 58.78 +0.8%
2019 58.61 -0.3%
2020 61.14 +4.3%
2021 60.04 -1.8%
2022 58.49 -2.6%
2023 58.78 +0.5%

Eswatini compared with similar countries

  • Eswatini's 58.78 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 69.72, 84% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Eswatini's 58.78 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 63.04, 93% of the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 63.56 59.48 66.58 9
1970s 63.46 60.55 66.12 10
1980s 60.57 57.92 63.22 10
1990s 57.44 55.6 59.68 10
2000s 64.9 59.15 75.36 10
2010s 56.3 50.48 58.78 10
2020s 59.61 58.49 61.14 4

Countries ranked near Eswatini

  1. 167 Papua New Guinea 62.19 compare
  2. 168 Tanzania 60.46 compare
  3. 169 Congo 58.89 compare
  4. 171 Guinea 58.23 compare
  5. 172 Gambia 58.12 compare
  6. 173 Sierra Leone 57.58 compare

See the full ranking of 192 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is daily per capita protein supply in Eswatini?
Daily per capita protein supply in Eswatini was 58.78 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest daily per capita protein supply recorded in Eswatini?
The highest recorded value was 75.36 in 2004.
What is the lowest daily per capita protein supply recorded in Eswatini?
The lowest recorded value was 50.48 in 2010.
How does Eswatini rank for daily per capita protein supply?
Eswatini ranks 170th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is daily per capita protein supply rising or falling in Eswatini?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Eswatini data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Daily per capita protein supply. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Daily per capita protein supply
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
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Coverage
192 places, 10,214 data points, 1961–2023
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