Rice production by region in Eswatini

Eswatini: Rice production by region was 1,000 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1,000
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
111th
of 143 countries
All-time high
7,983
in 1969
All-time low
100
in 1999
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Rice production by region in Eswatini, 1961–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for rice production by region in Eswatini is 1,000, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 16.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rice production by region in Eswatini peaked at 7,983 in 1969 and was at its lowest, 100, in 1999.

Eswatini ranks 111th of 143 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Rice production by region in Eswatini, year by year

Annual values for Rice production by region in Eswatini, 1961 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1961 4,173 —
1962 5,767 +38.2%
1963 6,709 +16.3%
1964 6,314 -5.9%
1965 5,942 -5.9%
1966 6,568 +10.5%
1967 6,359 -3.2%
1968 5,625 -11.5%
1969 7,983 +41.9%
1970 7,348 -8.0%
1971 7,111 -3.2%
1972 5,639 -20.7%
1973 4,537 -19.5%
1974 3,614 -20.3%
1975 4,418 +22.2%
1976 5,073 +14.8%
1977 5,000 -1.4%
1978 5,000 +0.0%
1979 5,000 +0.0%
1980 5,000 +0.0%
1981 3,000 -40.0%
1982 1,614 -46.2%
1983 1,593 -1.3%
1984 2,574 +61.6%
1985 3,000 +16.6%
1986 3,000 +0.0%
1987 3,000 +0.0%
1988 3,000 +0.0%
1989 3,000 +0.0%
1990 3,312 +10.4%
1991 3,000 -9.4%
1992 1,839 -38.7%
1993 1,000 -45.6%
1994 916.37 -8.4%
1995 1,000 +9.1%
1996 265 -73.5%
1997 411 +55.1%
1998 105 -74.5%
1999 100 -4.8%
2000 170 +70.0%
2001 240.99 +41.8%
2002 292.09 +21.2%
2003 344.34 +17.9%
2004 397.3 +15.4%
2005 450.54 +13.4%
2006 503.69 +11.8%
2007 556.41 +10.5%
2008 647.53 +16.4%
2009 642.67 -0.8%
2010 688.71 +7.2%
2011 735.76 +6.8%
2012 780.87 +6.1%
2013 822.61 +5.3%
2014 861.79 +4.8%
2015 902.68 +4.7%
2016 895.22 -0.8%
2017 943.5 +5.4%
2018 1,000 +6.0%
2019 800 -20.0%
2020 1,000 +25.0%
2021 1,000 +0.0%
2022 1,000 +0.0%
2023 1,000 +0.0%
2024 1,000 +0.0%

Eswatini compared with similar countries

  • Eswatini's 1,000 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 407,632, 0% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
  • Eswatini's 1,000 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 212,050, 0% of the median. (40 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 6,160 4,173 7,983 9
1970s 5,274 3,614 7,348 10
1980s 2,878 1,593 5,000 10
1990s 1,195 100 3,312 10
2000s 424.56 170 647.53 10
2010s 843.11 688.71 1,000 10
2020s 1,000 1,000 1,000 5

Countries ranked near Eswatini

  1. 108 Somalia 2,000 compare
  2. 109 Gabon 1,762 compare
  3. 110 Saudi Arabia 1,006 compare
  4. 111 Congo 1,000 compare
  5. 113 Papua New Guinea 882.53 compare
  6. 114 Trinidad and Tobago 784.4 compare

See the full ranking of 143 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is rice production by region in Eswatini?
Rice production by region in Eswatini was 1,000 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest rice production by region recorded in Eswatini?
The highest recorded value was 7,983 in 1969.
What is the lowest rice production by region recorded in Eswatini?
The lowest recorded value was 100 in 1999.
How does Eswatini rank for rice production by region?
Eswatini ranks 111th out of 143 countries with data for 2024.
Is rice production by region rising or falling in Eswatini?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Eswatini data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Rice production by region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Rice production by region
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
143 places, 7,453 data points, 1961–2024
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