Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Eswatini

Eswatini: Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered was 2,832 1000 An in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
2,832 1000 An
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
202nd
of 252 countries
All-time high
3,451 1000 An
in 2015
All-time low
290 1000 An
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Eswatini, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 An.

Analysis

Eswatini recorded 2,832 1000 An for meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 8.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered in Eswatini peaked at 3,451 1000 An in 2015 and was at its lowest, 290 1000 An, in 1961.

That places Eswatini 202nd out of 252 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.

Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Eswatini, year by year

Annual values for Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Eswatini, 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 An Change
1961 290 1000 An —
1962 300 1000 An +3.4%
1963 310 1000 An +3.3%
1964 320 1000 An +3.2%
1965 330 1000 An +3.1%
1966 340 1000 An +3.0%
1967 350 1000 An +2.9%
1968 360 1000 An +2.9%
1969 370 1000 An +2.8%
1970 380 1000 An +2.7%
1971 410 1000 An +7.9%
1972 399 1000 An -2.7%
1973 443 1000 An +11.0%
1974 500 1000 An +12.9%
1975 550 1000 An +10.0%
1976 600 1000 An +9.1%
1977 600 1000 An +0.0%
1978 625 1000 An +4.2%
1979 675 1000 An +8.0%
1980 640 1000 An -5.2%
1981 800 1000 An +25.0%
1982 800 1000 An +0.0%
1983 800 1000 An +0.0%
1984 800 1000 An +0.0%
1985 810 1000 An +1.2%
1986 815 1000 An +0.6%
1987 820 1000 An +0.6%
1988 980 1000 An +19.5%
1989 1,150 1000 An +17.3%
1990 1,160 1000 An +0.9%
1991 1,170 1000 An +0.9%
1992 1,180 1000 An +0.9%
1993 1,130 1000 An -4.2%
1994 1,070 1000 An -5.3%
1995 1,160 1000 An +8.4%
1996 1,180 1000 An +1.7%
1997 1,355 1000 An +14.8%
1998 1,422 1000 An +4.9%
1999 1,496 1000 An +5.2%
2000 1,576 1000 An +5.3%
2001 1,660 1000 An +5.3%
2002 1,748 1000 An +5.3%
2003 1,837 1000 An +5.1%
2004 1,927 1000 An +4.9%
2005 2,041 1000 An +5.9%
2006 2,127 1000 An +4.2%
2007 2,621 1000 An +23.2%
2008 2,651 1000 An +1.1%
2009 2,673 1000 An +0.8%
2010 2,686 1000 An +0.5%
2011 2,687 1000 An +0.0%
2012 2,677 1000 An -0.4%
2013 2,652 1000 An -0.9%
2014 2,613 1000 An -1.5%
2015 3,451 1000 An +32.1%
2016 1,719 1000 An -50.2%
2017 2,226 1000 An +29.5%
2018 2,568 1000 An +15.4%
2019 2,938 1000 An +14.4%
2020 2,463 1000 An -16.2%
2021 2,684 1000 An +9.0%
2022 2,796 1000 An +4.2%
2023 2,848 1000 An +1.9%
2024 2,832 1000 An -0.6%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered 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.

YearChange FromTo
2016 -50.2% 3,451 1000 An 1,719 1000 An
2015 +32.1% 2,613 1000 An 3,451 1000 An

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 330 1000 An 290 1000 An 370 1000 An 9
1970s 518.2 1000 An 380 1000 An 675 1000 An 10
1980s 841.5 1000 An 640 1000 An 1,150 1000 An 10
1990s 1,232 1000 An 1,070 1000 An 1,496 1000 An 10
2000s 2,086 1000 An 1,576 1000 An 2,673 1000 An 10
2010s 2,622 1000 An 1,719 1000 An 3,451 1000 An 10
2020s 2,725 1000 An 2,463 1000 An 2,848 1000 An 5

Countries ranked near Eswatini

  1. 199 China, Macao SAR 3,593 1000 An compare
  2. 200 Malta 3,012 1000 An compare
  3. 201 Cuba 3,000 1000 An compare
  4. 202 Eswatini 2,832 1000 An compare
  5. 204 North Macedonia 2,520 1000 An compare
  6. 204 North Macedonia 2,520 1000 An compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered in Eswatini?
Meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered in Eswatini was 2,832 1000 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Eswatini?
The highest recorded value was 3,451 1000 An in 2015.
What is the lowest meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Eswatini?
The lowest recorded value was 290 1000 An in 1961.
How does Eswatini rank for meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered?
Eswatini ranks 202nd out of 252 countries with data for 2024.
Is meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered rising or falling in Eswatini?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.4%. 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, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered
Unit
1000 An
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
282 places, 16,152 data points, 1961–2024
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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.