Fish and seafood production in Eswatini
Eswatini: Fish and seafood production was 0 tonnes in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Fish and seafood production in Eswatini, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fish and seafood production in Eswatini is 0 tonnes, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
Over the whole period, fish and seafood production in Eswatini peaked at 140 tonnes in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 1961.
Eswatini ranks 187th of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11.11 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 50 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 50 tonnes | 40 tonnes | 60 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 90 tonnes | 70 tonnes | 110 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 119 tonnes | 100 tonnes | 140 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 73 tonnes | 40 tonnes | 120 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 4 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Eswatini
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 330.70 million current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 6.4% (2025)
- Rural population 920,507 (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.4% (2025)
- Rural population 73.3% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.9% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 6.2% (2023)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 6.4% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 6.4% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 71,001 hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fish and seafood production in Eswatini?
- Fish and seafood production in Eswatini was 0 tonnes in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fish and seafood production recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 140 tonnes in 1995.
- What is the lowest fish and seafood production recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1961.
- How does Eswatini rank for fish and seafood production?
- Eswatini ranks 187th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- 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 Fish and seafood production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Fish and seafood production is measured as the sum of seafood from wild catch and fish farming (aquaculture).