Minimum requirement calories in Eswatini

Eswatini: Minimum requirement calories was 1,807 in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
1,807
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
117th
of 195 countries
All-time high
1,807
in 2024
All-time low
1,732
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Minimum requirement calories in Eswatini, 2000–2024

05001.0k1.5k2.0k2000201220242000: 1.7k2001: 1.7k2002: 1.7k2003: 1.7k2004: 1.7k2005: 1.7k2006: 1.7k2007: 1.7k2008: 1.8k2009: 1.8k2010: 1.8k2011: 1.8k2012: 1.8k2013: 1.8k2014: 1.8k2015: 1.8k2016: 1.8k2017: 1.8k2018: 1.8k2019: 1.8k2020: 1.8k2021: 1.8k2022: 1.8k2023: 1.8k2024: 1.8k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for minimum requirement calories in Eswatini is 1,807, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, minimum requirement calories in Eswatini peaked at 1,807 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,732, in 2000.

That places Eswatini 117th out of 195 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Minimum requirement calories in Eswatini, year by year

Annual values for Minimum requirement calories in Eswatini, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 1,732 —
2001 1,736 +0.2%
2002 1,740 +0.2%
2003 1,743 +0.2%
2004 1,745 +0.1%
2005 1,746 +0.1%
2006 1,747 +0.1%
2007 1,748 +0.1%
2008 1,751 +0.2%
2009 1,755 +0.2%
2010 1,759 +0.2%
2011 1,764 +0.3%
2012 1,768 +0.2%
2013 1,772 +0.2%
2014 1,776 +0.2%
2015 1,779 +0.2%
2016 1,782 +0.2%
2017 1,786 +0.2%
2018 1,789 +0.2%
2019 1,793 +0.2%
2020 1,796 +0.2%
2021 1,800 +0.2%
2022 1,802 +0.1%
2023 1,804 +0.1%
2024 1,807 +0.2%

Eswatini compared with similar countries

  • Eswatini's 1,807 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,774, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Eswatini's 1,807 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,753, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1,744 1,732 1,755 10
2010s 1,777 1,759 1,793 10
2020s 1,802 1,796 1,807 5

Countries ranked near Eswatini

  1. 114 Uzbekistan 1,812 compare
  2. 115 Ecuador 1,809 compare
  3. 116 India 1,808 compare
  4. 117 New Caledonia 1,807 compare
  5. 119 Kenya 1,806 compare
  6. 120 Peru 1,805 compare

See the full ranking of 195 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is minimum requirement calories in Eswatini?
Minimum requirement calories in Eswatini was 1,807 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest minimum requirement calories recorded in Eswatini?
The highest recorded value was 1,807 in 2024.
What is the lowest minimum requirement calories recorded in Eswatini?
The lowest recorded value was 1,732 in 2000.
How does Eswatini rank for minimum requirement calories?
Eswatini ranks 117th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
Is minimum requirement calories rising or falling in Eswatini?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Eswatini data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Minimum requirement calories. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Minimum requirement calories
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
195 places, 4,874 data points, 2000–2024
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