Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Production (eggs Production) in Eswatini
Eswatini: Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Production (eggs Production) was 26,750 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Production in Eswatini, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for hen eggs in shell, fresh — production in Eswatini is 26,750 t, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hen eggs in shell, fresh — production in Eswatini peaked at 27,500 t in 2017 and was at its lowest, 4,180 t, in 1965.
That places Eswatini 213th out of 251 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Production (eggs Production) in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 4,240 t | — |
| 1962 | 4,660 t | +9.9% |
| 1963 | 4,360 t | -6.4% |
| 1964 | 4,520 t | +3.7% |
| 1965 | 4,180 t | -7.5% |
| 1966 | 4,620 t | +10.5% |
| 1967 | 4,760 t | +3.0% |
| 1968 | 4,840 t | +1.7% |
| 1969 | 4,860 t | +0.4% |
| 1970 | 4,900 t | +0.8% |
| 1971 | 5,000 t | +2.0% |
| 1972 | 5,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 5,100 t | +2.0% |
| 1974 | 5,200 t | +2.0% |
| 1975 | 5,300 t | +1.9% |
| 1976 | 5,300 t | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 5,300 t | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 5,340 t | +0.8% |
| 1979 | 5,400 t | +1.1% |
| 1980 | 5,400 t | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 5,500 t | +1.9% |
| 1982 | 5,600 t | +1.8% |
| 1983 | 5,700 t | +1.8% |
| 1984 | 5,700 t | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 5,800 t | +1.8% |
| 1986 | 5,900 t | +1.7% |
| 1987 | 6,000 t | +1.7% |
| 1988 | 6,100 t | +1.7% |
| 1989 | 6,200 t | +1.6% |
| 1990 | 6,300 t | +1.6% |
| 1991 | 6,400 t | +1.6% |
| 1992 | 6,600 t | +3.1% |
| 1993 | 6,700 t | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 6,700 t | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 6,800 t | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 6,800 t | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 7,000 t | +2.9% |
| 1998 | 12,600 t | +80.0% |
| 1999 | 14,600 t | +15.9% |
| 2000 | 21,000 t | +43.8% |
| 2001 | 22,200 t | +5.7% |
| 2002 | 23,600 t | +6.3% |
| 2003 | 24,300 t | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 24,200 t | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 25,000 t | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 22,000 t | -12.0% |
| 2007 | 21,000 t | -4.5% |
| 2008 | 21,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 21,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 23,200 t | +10.5% |
| 2011 | 23,200 t | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 24,000 t | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 25,000 t | +4.2% |
| 2014 | 26,000 t | +4.0% |
| 2015 | 25,300 t | -2.7% |
| 2016 | 26,400 t | +4.3% |
| 2017 | 27,500 t | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 26,400 t | -4.0% |
| 2019 | 26,767 t | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 26,889 t | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 26,685 t | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 26,780 t | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 26,785 t | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 26,750 t | -0.1% |
Eswatini compared with similar countries
- Eswatini's 26,750 t is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 901,548 t, 3% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Eswatini's 26,750 t is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 260,600 t, 10% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Production (eggs Production) in Eswatini changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +80.0% | 7,000 t | 12,600 t |
| 2000 | +43.8% | 14,600 t | 21,000 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,560 t | 4,180 t | 4,860 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 5,184 t | 4,900 t | 5,400 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 5,790 t | 5,400 t | 6,200 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 8,050 t | 6,300 t | 14,600 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 22,530 t | 21,000 t | 25,000 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 25,377 t | 23,200 t | 27,500 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 26,778 t | 26,685 t | 26,889 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
- 210 Guinea-Bissau 34,111 t compare
- 211 Guadeloupe 33,350 t compare
- 212 Timor-Leste 28,000 t compare
- 213 Eswatini 26,750 t compare
- 215 Lesotho 24,633 t compare
- 215 Lesotho 24,633 t compare
More agriculture & rural data for Eswatini
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.1552 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.1175 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.947 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hen eggs in shell, fresh — production in Eswatini?
- Hen eggs in shell, fresh — production in Eswatini was 26,750 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest hen eggs in shell, fresh — production recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 27,500 t in 2017.
- What is the lowest hen eggs in shell, fresh — production recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,180 t in 1965.
- How does Eswatini rank for hen eggs in shell, fresh — production?
- Eswatini ranks 213th out of 251 countries with data for 2024.
- Is hen eggs in shell, fresh — production rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eswatini data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.