What is the lowest daily supply of different food groups per person recorded in Eswatini?

The lowest recorded value was 310.49 grams per day per capita in 1967.

How does Eswatini rank for daily supply of different food groups per person?

Eswatini ranks 70th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.

Is daily supply of different food groups per person rising or falling in Eswatini?

Over the last ten years it is up 21.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Eswatini data come from?

The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Daily supply of different food groups per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Daily supply of different food groups per person in Eswatini

Name: Daily supply of different food groups per person in Eswatini
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Eswatini: Daily supply of different food groups per person was 457.78 grams per day per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)

457.78 grams per day per capita

Change on year

up 11.7%

World rank

70th

of 192 countries

All-time high

457.78 grams per day per capita

in 2023

All-time low

310.49 grams per day per capita

in 1967

Years of data

1961–2023

Daily supply of different food groups per person in Eswatini, 1961–2023

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in grams per day per capita.

Analysis

Eswatini recorded 457.78 grams per day per capita for daily supply of different food groups per person in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

That represents a change of up 11.7% on the previous year and up 21.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, daily supply of different food groups per person in Eswatini peaked at 457.78 grams per day per capita in 2023 and was at its lowest, 310.49 grams per day per capita, in 1967.

Eswatini ranks 70th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Daily supply of different food groups per person in Eswatini, year by year

Annual values for Daily supply of different food groups per person in Eswatini, 1961 to 2023.
Year	grams per day per capita	Change
1961	383.18 grams per day per capita	—
1962	365.55 grams per day per capita	-4.6%
1963	360.49 grams per day per capita	-1.4%
1964	353.57 grams per day per capita	-1.9%
1965	370.25 grams per day per capita	+4.7%
1966	357.44 grams per day per capita	-3.5%
1967	310.49 grams per day per capita	-13.1%
1968	387.1 grams per day per capita	+24.7%
1969	382.86 grams per day per capita	-1.1%
1970	389.6 grams per day per capita	+1.8%
1971	371.86 grams per day per capita	-4.6%
1972	376.82 grams per day per capita	+1.3%
1973	410.4 grams per day per capita	+8.9%
1974	389.22 grams per day per capita	-5.2%
1975	383.77 grams per day per capita	-1.4%
1976	412.32 grams per day per capita	+7.4%
1977	381.76 grams per day per capita	-7.4%
1978	368.03 grams per day per capita	-3.6%
1979	399.4 grams per day per capita	+8.5%
1980	385.59 grams per day per capita	-3.5%
1981	401.2 grams per day per capita	+4.0%
1982	409.27 grams per day per capita	+2.0%
1983	409.16 grams per day per capita	-0.0%
1984	413.6 grams per day per capita	+1.1%
1985	374.65 grams per day per capita	-9.4%
1986	396.94 grams per day per capita	+5.9%
1987	410.03 grams per day per capita	+3.3%
1988	384.05 grams per day per capita	-6.3%
1989	366.71 grams per day per capita	-4.5%
1990	388.52 grams per day per capita	+5.9%
1991	382.96 grams per day per capita	-1.4%
1992	370.85 grams per day per capita	-3.2%
1993	373.42 grams per day per capita	+0.7%
1994	388.36 grams per day per capita	+4.0%
1995	393.13 grams per day per capita	+1.2%
1996	389.1 grams per day per capita	-1.0%
1997	319.48 grams per day per capita	-17.9%
1998	327.88 grams per day per capita	+2.6%
1999	340.55 grams per day per capita	+3.9%
2000	359.1 grams per day per capita	+5.4%
2001	350.57 grams per day per capita	-2.4%
2002	369.09 grams per day per capita	+5.3%
2003	378.89 grams per day per capita	+2.7%
2004	369.14 grams per day per capita	-2.6%
2005	357.16 grams per day per capita	-3.2%
2006	369.13 grams per day per capita	+3.4%
2007	377.52 grams per day per capita	+2.3%
2008	386.39 grams per day per capita	+2.3%
2009	394.47 grams per day per capita	+2.1%
2010	323.64 grams per day per capita	-18.0%
2011	340.32 grams per day per capita	+5.2%
2012	364 grams per day per capita	+7.0%
2013	375.83 grams per day per capita	+3.3%
2014	358.03 grams per day per capita	-4.7%
2015	396.71 grams per day per capita	+10.8%
2016	430.79 grams per day per capita	+8.6%
2017	397.81 grams per day per capita	-7.7%
2018	425.15 grams per day per capita	+6.9%
2019	413.42 grams per day per capita	-2.8%
2020	442.05 grams per day per capita	+6.9%
2021	414.96 grams per day per capita	-6.1%
2022	409.92 grams per day per capita	-1.2%
2023	457.78 grams per day per capita	+11.7%

Eswatini compared with similar countries

Eswatini's 457.78 grams per day per capita is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 435.05 grams per day per capita, 1.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Eswatini's 457.78 grams per day per capita is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 412.44 grams per day per capita, 1.1× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	363.44 grams per day per capita	310.49 grams per day per capita	387.1 grams per day per capita	9
1970s	388.32 grams per day per capita	368.03 grams per day per capita	412.32 grams per day per capita	10
1980s	395.12 grams per day per capita	366.71 grams per day per capita	413.6 grams per day per capita	10
1990s	367.43 grams per day per capita	319.48 grams per day per capita	393.13 grams per day per capita	10
2000s	371.15 grams per day per capita	350.57 grams per day per capita	394.47 grams per day per capita	10
2010s	382.57 grams per day per capita	323.64 grams per day per capita	430.79 grams per day per capita	10
2020s	431.18 grams per day per capita	409.92 grams per day per capita	457.78 grams per day per capita	4

Countries ranked near Eswatini

67 Syria 460.82 grams per day per capita compare
68 USSR 460.12 grams per day per capita compare
69 Norway 459.75 grams per day per capita compare
71 Mexico 457.51 grams per day per capita compare
72 Seychelles 454.78 grams per day per capita compare
73 North Macedonia 453.92 grams per day per capita compare

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Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3059 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.3309 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0048 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.3309 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0679 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0557 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.66 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.82 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.026 (2050)

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Frequently asked questions

What is daily supply of different food groups per person in Eswatini?: Daily supply of different food groups per person in Eswatini was 457.78 grams per day per capita in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest daily supply of different food groups per person recorded in Eswatini?: The highest recorded value was 457.78 grams per day per capita in 2023.
What is the lowest daily supply of different food groups per person recorded in Eswatini?: The lowest recorded value was 310.49 grams per day per capita in 1967.
How does Eswatini rank for daily supply of different food groups per person?: Eswatini ranks 70th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is daily supply of different food groups per person rising or falling in Eswatini?: Over the last ten years it is up 21.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Eswatini data come from?: The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Daily supply of different food groups per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Daily supply of different food groups per person
Unit: grams per day per capita
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 192 places, 10,214 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

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