Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross per capita in Eswatini
Eswatini: Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross per capita was 870,379 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
870,379
Change on year
up 937,001.0%
World rank
3rd
of 166 countries
All-time high
4.41 million
in 1969
All-time low
92.88
in 2023
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross per capita in Eswatini, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
The most recent figure for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross per capita in Eswatini is 870,379, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 937,001.0% on the previous year and up 865,260.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross per capita in Eswatini peaked at 4.41 million in 1969 and was at its lowest, 92.88, in 2023.
Eswatini ranks 3rd of 166 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross per capita in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.62 million | — |
| 1962 | 3.16 million | +95.5% |
| 1963 | 1.55 million | -51.1% |
| 1964 | 3.02 million | +95.3% |
| 1965 | 2.94 million | -2.5% |
| 1966 | 2.29 million | -22.1% |
| 1967 | 2.79 million | +21.9% |
| 1968 | 1.09 million | -61.0% |
| 1969 | 4.41 million | +304.6% |
| 1970 | 4.00 million | -9.4% |
| 1971 | 3.96 million | -1.0% |
| 1972 | 2.45 million | -38.0% |
| 1973 | 2.15 million | -12.5% |
| 1974 | 2.32 million | +8.0% |
| 1975 | 2.93 million | +26.2% |
| 1976 | 2.84 million | -3.0% |
| 1977 | 2.96 million | +4.3% |
| 1978 | 3.07 million | +3.7% |
| 1979 | 2.18 million | -29.0% |
| 1980 | 2.49 million | +14.3% |
| 1981 | 2.41 million | -3.3% |
| 1982 | 2.87 million | +19.1% |
| 1983 | 2.60 million | -9.3% |
| 1984 | 2.35 million | -9.7% |
| 1985 | 1.94 million | -17.4% |
| 1986 | 1.56 million | -19.9% |
| 1987 | 1.27 million | -18.2% |
| 1988 | 1.07 million | -15.7% |
| 1989 | 886,669 | -17.3% |
| 1990 | 812,176 | -8.4% |
| 1991 | 742,444 | -8.6% |
| 1992 | 847,975 | +14.2% |
| 1993 | 764,786 | -9.8% |
| 1994 | 764,870 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 706,600 | -7.6% |
| 1996 | 750,475 | +6.2% |
| 1997 | 191,578 | -74.5% |
| 1998 | 245,906 | +28.4% |
| 1999 | 110.87 | -100.0% |
| 2000 | 109.74 | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 1.06 million | +965054.0% |
| 2002 | 1.09 million | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 1.18 million | +8.6% |
| 2004 | 833,711 | -29.5% |
| 2005 | 938,669 | +12.6% |
| 2006 | 919,400 | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 104.78 | -100.0% |
| 2008 | 104.08 | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 103.41 | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 102.81 | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 102.24 | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 101.69 | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 101.14 | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 100.58 | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 100 | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 99.42 | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 98.67 | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 97.77 | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 96.86 | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 95.82 | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 94.72 | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 93.76 | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 92.88 | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 870,379 | +937000.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.54 million | 1.09 million | 4.41 million | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.88 million | 2.15 million | 4.00 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.94 million | 886,669 | 2.87 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 582,692 | 110.87 | 847,975 | 10 |
| 2000s | 602,254 | 103.41 | 1.18 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 100.12 | 96.86 | 102.81 | 10 |
| 2020s | 174,151 | 92.88 | 870,379 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
- 1 Cabo Verde 160.56 compare
- 1 United Arab Emirates 6.03 million compare
- 1 Melanesia 368.25 compare
- 2 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 196.54 compare
- 2 Côte d'Ivoire 155.91 compare
- 2 Malaysia 1.55 million compare
- 3 Türkiye 184.71 compare
- 4 Fiji 549.45 compare
- 5 Benin 354.63 compare
- 6 Gambia 273.88 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 meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross per capita in Eswatini?
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross per capita in Eswatini was 870,379 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross per capita recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 4.41 million in 1969.
- What is the lowest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross per capita recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 92.88 in 2023.
- How does Eswatini rank for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross per capita?
- Eswatini ranks 3rd out of 166 countries with data for 2024.
- Is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross per capita rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is up 865,260.0%. 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 Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.