Eswatini vs Lesotho: Food production index
Eswatini
104.83 gross, 1999-2001 = 100
in 2011
Lesotho
107.02 gross, 1999-2001 = 100
in 2011
Eswatini rank
47th
Lesotho rank
46th
Food production index over time
- Eswatini
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 107.02 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 against 104.83 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 in Eswatini, a difference of 2.19 gross, 1999-2001 = 100.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Lesotho ahead.
Eswatini ranks 47th and Lesotho ranks 46th of 53 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eswatini | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 39.04 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 71.58 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 32.54 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | Lesotho |
| 1970s | 58.76 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 83.08 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 24.32 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | Lesotho |
| 1980s | 85.14 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 93.46 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 8.32 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | Lesotho |
| 1990s | 88.58 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 95.17 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 6.59 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 96.31 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 100.22 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 3.91 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 104.5 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 108.96 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 4.47 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher food production index, Eswatini or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 107.02 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 against 104.83 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 in Eswatini as of 2011.
- What is the difference in food production index between Eswatini and Lesotho?
- 2.19 gross, 1999-2001 = 100, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Lesotho?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
- How do Eswatini and Lesotho rank globally for food production index?
- Eswatini ranks 47th and Lesotho ranks 46th of 53 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as Food production index (gross, 1999-2001 = 100). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Food production index covers food crops that are considered edible and that contain nutrients. Coffee and tea are excluded because, although edible, they have no nutritive value.