Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Yield in Eswatini
Eswatini: Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Yield was 171.9 kg/ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Yield in Eswatini, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield in Eswatini stood at 171.9 kg/ha.
The figure is down 1.2% on the previous year and up 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield in Eswatini peaked at 478.7 kg/ha in 1990 and was at its lowest, 153.4 kg/ha, in 2000.
Eswatini ranks 172nd of 183 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Yield in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 293.5 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 199.8 kg/ha | -31.9% |
| 1963 | 190.7 kg/ha | -4.6% |
| 1964 | 160.7 kg/ha | -15.7% |
| 1965 | 169.8 kg/ha | +5.7% |
| 1966 | 173.5 kg/ha | +2.2% |
| 1967 | 219.9 kg/ha | +26.7% |
| 1968 | 170.5 kg/ha | -22.5% |
| 1969 | 164.5 kg/ha | -3.5% |
| 1970 | 177.9 kg/ha | +8.1% |
| 1971 | 274.6 kg/ha | +54.4% |
| 1972 | 297.8 kg/ha | +8.4% |
| 1973 | 295.3 kg/ha | -0.8% |
| 1974 | 415.4 kg/ha | +40.7% |
| 1975 | 292.1 kg/ha | -29.7% |
| 1976 | 330.8 kg/ha | +13.2% |
| 1977 | 335.9 kg/ha | +1.5% |
| 1978 | 340.3 kg/ha | +1.3% |
| 1979 | 268.7 kg/ha | -21.0% |
| 1980 | 311.2 kg/ha | +15.8% |
| 1981 | 383.2 kg/ha | +23.1% |
| 1982 | 324.8 kg/ha | -15.2% |
| 1983 | 187.8 kg/ha | -42.2% |
| 1984 | 348 kg/ha | +85.3% |
| 1985 | 350.5 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 1986 | 366 kg/ha | +4.4% |
| 1987 | 382 kg/ha | +4.4% |
| 1988 | 329.3 kg/ha | -13.8% |
| 1989 | 315.4 kg/ha | -4.2% |
| 1990 | 478.7 kg/ha | +51.8% |
| 1991 | 476.4 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 182.4 kg/ha | -61.7% |
| 1993 | 334.1 kg/ha | +83.2% |
| 1994 | 323.9 kg/ha | -3.1% |
| 1995 | 356.3 kg/ha | +10.0% |
| 1996 | 466.2 kg/ha | +30.8% |
| 1997 | 294.9 kg/ha | -36.7% |
| 1998 | 283.9 kg/ha | -3.7% |
| 1999 | 241.3 kg/ha | -15.0% |
| 2000 | 153.4 kg/ha | -36.4% |
| 2001 | 296.8 kg/ha | +93.5% |
| 2002 | 217.4 kg/ha | -26.8% |
| 2003 | 239.2 kg/ha | +10.0% |
| 2004 | 381.9 kg/ha | +59.7% |
| 2005 | 295.2 kg/ha | -22.7% |
| 2006 | 318.7 kg/ha | +8.0% |
| 2007 | 239.8 kg/ha | -24.8% |
| 2008 | 224 kg/ha | -6.6% |
| 2009 | 225 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 213.2 kg/ha | -5.2% |
| 2011 | 205.8 kg/ha | -3.5% |
| 2012 | 203.4 kg/ha | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 183.5 kg/ha | -9.8% |
| 2014 | 169.4 kg/ha | -7.7% |
| 2015 | 183.1 kg/ha | +8.1% |
| 2016 | 185.6 kg/ha | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 180.7 kg/ha | -2.6% |
| 2018 | 184.1 kg/ha | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 181.9 kg/ha | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 177.8 kg/ha | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 177.6 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 175.6 kg/ha | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 173.9 kg/ha | -1.0% |
| 2024 | 171.9 kg/ha | -1.2% |
Eswatini compared with similar countries
- Eswatini's 171.9 kg/ha is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 485.9 kg/ha, 35% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Eswatini's 171.9 kg/ha is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 332.5 kg/ha, 52% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Yield 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +93.5% | 153.4 kg/ha | 296.8 kg/ha |
| 1984 | +85.3% | 187.8 kg/ha | 348 kg/ha |
| 1993 | +83.2% | 182.4 kg/ha | 334.1 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 193.66 kg/ha | 160.7 kg/ha | 293.5 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 302.88 kg/ha | 177.9 kg/ha | 415.4 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 329.82 kg/ha | 187.8 kg/ha | 383.2 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 343.81 kg/ha | 182.4 kg/ha | 478.7 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 259.14 kg/ha | 153.4 kg/ha | 381.9 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 189.07 kg/ha | 169.4 kg/ha | 213.2 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 175.36 kg/ha | 171.9 kg/ha | 177.8 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
- 169 Somalia 219.8 kg/ha compare
- 170 Sudan 209.7 kg/ha compare
- 171 Guadeloupe 201.9 kg/ha compare
- 173 Martinique 158 kg/ha compare
- 174 Haiti 149.3 kg/ha compare
- 175 Cook Islands 143.7 kg/ha 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 oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield in Eswatini?
- Oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield in Eswatini was 171.9 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 478.7 kg/ha in 1990.
- What is the lowest oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 153.4 kg/ha in 2000.
- How does Eswatini rank for oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield?
- Eswatini ranks 172nd out of 183 countries with data for 2024.
- Is oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Eswatini data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.