Almond yields in Eswatini
Eswatini: Almond yields was 1.6 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
1.6 tonnes per hectare
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
23rd
of 50 countries
All-time high
1.6 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
All-time low
0.9375 tonnes per hectare
in 2006
Years of data
28
1997–2024
Almond yields in Eswatini, 1997–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
In 2024, almond yields in Eswatini stood at 1.6 tonnes per hectare. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 14.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, almond yields in Eswatini peaked at 1.6 tonnes per hectare in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.9375 tonnes per hectare, in 2006.
That places Eswatini 23rd out of 50 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Almond yields in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | tonnes per hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 0.9722 tonnes per hectare | — |
| 1998 | 0.9432 tonnes per hectare | -3.0% |
| 1999 | 0.9458 tonnes per hectare | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 0.945 tonnes per hectare | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 0.9444 tonnes per hectare | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 0.9722 tonnes per hectare | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 0.9615 tonnes per hectare | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 0.96 tonnes per hectare | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 0.9938 tonnes per hectare | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 0.9375 tonnes per hectare | -5.7% |
| 2007 | 1.03 tonnes per hectare | +10.3% |
| 2008 | 1.09 tonnes per hectare | +5.8% |
| 2009 | 1.15 tonnes per hectare | +4.7% |
| 2010 | 1.2 tonnes per hectare | +4.5% |
| 2011 | 1.25 tonnes per hectare | +4.4% |
| 2012 | 1.52 tonnes per hectare | +22.0% |
| 2013 | 1.35 tonnes per hectare | -11.5% |
| 2014 | 1.4 tonnes per hectare | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 1.44 tonnes per hectare | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 1.47 tonnes per hectare | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 1.51 tonnes per hectare | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 1.54 tonnes per hectare | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 1.58 tonnes per hectare | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 1.6 tonnes per hectare | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 1.59 tonnes per hectare | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 1.58 tonnes per hectare | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 1.59 tonnes per hectare | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 1.6 tonnes per hectare | +0.5% |
Eswatini compared with similar countries
- Eswatini's 1.6 tonnes per hectare is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.44 tonnes per hectare, 1.1× the median. (12 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9537 tonnes per hectare | 0.9432 tonnes per hectare | 0.9722 tonnes per hectare | 3 |
| 2000s | 0.9988 tonnes per hectare | 0.9375 tonnes per hectare | 1.15 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.43 tonnes per hectare | 1.2 tonnes per hectare | 1.58 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.59 tonnes per hectare | 1.58 tonnes per hectare | 1.6 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
- 20 Argentina 1.78 tonnes per hectare compare
- 21 Afghanistan 1.74 tonnes per hectare compare
- 22 Greece 1.71 tonnes per hectare compare
- 24 Ukraine 1.6 tonnes per hectare compare
- 25 North Macedonia 1.57 tonnes per hectare compare
- 26 Saudi Arabia 1.55 tonnes per hectare compare
More agriculture & rural data for Eswatini
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 5.08 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0641 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 263.26 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.4281 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.7328 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 6.4% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 6.4% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 6.2% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.9% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is almond yields in Eswatini?
- Almond yields in Eswatini was 1.6 tonnes per hectare in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest almond yields recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 1.6 tonnes per hectare in 2024.
- What is the lowest almond yields recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9375 tonnes per hectare in 2006.
- How does Eswatini rank for almond yields?
- Eswatini ranks 23rd out of 50 countries with data for 2024.
- Is almond yields rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.8%. 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) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Almond yields. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.