Per capita diet composition in Eswatini
Eswatini: Per capita diet composition was 457.78 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
457.78
Change on year
up 11.7%
World rank
70th
of 192 countries
All-time high
457.78
in 2023
All-time low
310.49
in 1967
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Per capita diet composition in Eswatini, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Eswatini recorded 457.78 for per capita diet composition 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, per capita diet composition in Eswatini peaked at 457.78 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 310.49, 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.
Per capita diet composition in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 383.18 | — |
| 1962 | 365.55 | -4.6% |
| 1963 | 360.49 | -1.4% |
| 1964 | 353.57 | -1.9% |
| 1965 | 370.25 | +4.7% |
| 1966 | 357.44 | -3.5% |
| 1967 | 310.49 | -13.1% |
| 1968 | 387.1 | +24.7% |
| 1969 | 382.86 | -1.1% |
| 1970 | 389.6 | +1.8% |
| 1971 | 371.86 | -4.6% |
| 1972 | 376.82 | +1.3% |
| 1973 | 410.4 | +8.9% |
| 1974 | 389.22 | -5.2% |
| 1975 | 383.77 | -1.4% |
| 1976 | 412.32 | +7.4% |
| 1977 | 381.76 | -7.4% |
| 1978 | 368.03 | -3.6% |
| 1979 | 399.4 | +8.5% |
| 1980 | 385.59 | -3.5% |
| 1981 | 401.2 | +4.0% |
| 1982 | 409.27 | +2.0% |
| 1983 | 409.16 | -0.0% |
| 1984 | 413.6 | +1.1% |
| 1985 | 374.65 | -9.4% |
| 1986 | 396.94 | +5.9% |
| 1987 | 410.03 | +3.3% |
| 1988 | 384.05 | -6.3% |
| 1989 | 366.71 | -4.5% |
| 1990 | 388.52 | +5.9% |
| 1991 | 382.96 | -1.4% |
| 1992 | 370.85 | -3.2% |
| 1993 | 373.42 | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 388.36 | +4.0% |
| 1995 | 393.13 | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 389.1 | -1.0% |
| 1997 | 319.48 | -17.9% |
| 1998 | 327.88 | +2.6% |
| 1999 | 340.55 | +3.9% |
| 2000 | 359.1 | +5.4% |
| 2001 | 350.57 | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 369.09 | +5.3% |
| 2003 | 378.89 | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 369.14 | -2.6% |
| 2005 | 357.16 | -3.2% |
| 2006 | 369.13 | +3.4% |
| 2007 | 377.52 | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 386.39 | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 394.47 | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 323.64 | -18.0% |
| 2011 | 340.32 | +5.2% |
| 2012 | 364 | +7.0% |
| 2013 | 375.83 | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 358.03 | -4.7% |
| 2015 | 396.71 | +10.8% |
| 2016 | 430.79 | +8.6% |
| 2017 | 397.81 | -7.7% |
| 2018 | 425.15 | +6.9% |
| 2019 | 413.42 | -2.8% |
| 2020 | 442.05 | +6.9% |
| 2021 | 414.96 | -6.1% |
| 2022 | 409.92 | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 457.78 | +11.7% |
Eswatini compared with similar countries
- Eswatini's 457.78 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 435.05, 1.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Eswatini's 457.78 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 412.44, 1.1× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 363.44 | 310.49 | 387.1 | 9 |
| 1970s | 388.32 | 368.03 | 412.32 | 10 |
| 1980s | 395.12 | 366.71 | 413.6 | 10 |
| 1990s | 367.43 | 319.48 | 393.13 | 10 |
| 2000s | 371.15 | 350.57 | 394.47 | 10 |
| 2010s | 382.57 | 323.64 | 430.79 | 10 |
| 2020s | 431.18 | 409.92 | 457.78 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
More reference data data for Eswatini
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0203 (2050)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita diet composition in Eswatini?
- Per capita diet composition in Eswatini was 457.78 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita diet composition recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 457.78 in 2023.
- What is the lowest per capita diet composition recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 310.49 in 1967.
- How does Eswatini rank for per capita diet composition?
- Eswatini ranks 70th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is per capita diet composition 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 Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita diet composition. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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