Pineapples — Yield in Eswatini
Eswatini: Pineapples — Yield was 29,286 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Pineapples — Yield in Eswatini, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
Eswatini recorded 29,286 kg/ha for pineapples — yield in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and down 10.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pineapples — yield in Eswatini peaked at 84,664 kg/ha in 1985 and was at its lowest, 10,177 kg/ha, in 1972.
Eswatini ranks 27th of 85 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Pineapples — Yield in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 11,111 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 10,714 kg/ha | -3.6% |
| 1963 | 10,714 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 10,526 kg/ha | -1.8% |
| 1965 | 11,268 kg/ha | +7.0% |
| 1966 | 12,777 kg/ha | +13.4% |
| 1967 | 22,377 kg/ha | +75.1% |
| 1968 | 16,100 kg/ha | -28.0% |
| 1969 | 17,418 kg/ha | +8.2% |
| 1970 | 13,926 kg/ha | -20.0% |
| 1971 | 13,868 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 1972 | 10,177 kg/ha | -26.6% |
| 1973 | 17,102 kg/ha | +68.0% |
| 1974 | 51,564 kg/ha | +201.5% |
| 1975 | 56,110 kg/ha | +8.8% |
| 1976 | 36,018 kg/ha | -35.8% |
| 1977 | 38,454 kg/ha | +6.8% |
| 1978 | 33,364 kg/ha | -13.2% |
| 1979 | 24,891 kg/ha | -25.4% |
| 1980 | 41,938 kg/ha | +68.5% |
| 1981 | 44,785 kg/ha | +6.8% |
| 1982 | 56,694 kg/ha | +26.6% |
| 1983 | 49,902 kg/ha | -12.0% |
| 1984 | 61,156 kg/ha | +22.6% |
| 1985 | 84,664 kg/ha | +38.4% |
| 1986 | 84,195 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 1987 | 50,137 kg/ha | -40.5% |
| 1988 | 54,695 kg/ha | +9.1% |
| 1989 | 58,341 kg/ha | +6.7% |
| 1990 | 51,960 kg/ha | -10.9% |
| 1991 | 53,636 kg/ha | +3.2% |
| 1992 | 47,173 kg/ha | -12.1% |
| 1993 | 44,444 kg/ha | -5.8% |
| 1994 | 25,831 kg/ha | -41.9% |
| 1995 | 20,508 kg/ha | -20.6% |
| 1996 | 31,773 kg/ha | +54.9% |
| 1997 | 45,864 kg/ha | +44.3% |
| 1998 | 47,368 kg/ha | +3.3% |
| 1999 | 47,619 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 32,800 kg/ha | -31.1% |
| 2001 | 30,769 kg/ha | -6.2% |
| 2002 | 45,714 kg/ha | +48.6% |
| 2003 | 44,180 kg/ha | -3.4% |
| 2004 | 39,694 kg/ha | -10.2% |
| 2005 | 35,879 kg/ha | -9.6% |
| 2006 | 30,435 kg/ha | -15.2% |
| 2007 | 31,474 kg/ha | +3.4% |
| 2008 | 31,823 kg/ha | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 31,250 kg/ha | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 31,176 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 32,004 kg/ha | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 32,000 kg/ha | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 32,355 kg/ha | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 32,676 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 31,958 kg/ha | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 31,309 kg/ha | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 30,932 kg/ha | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 30,621 kg/ha | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 30,278 kg/ha | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 29,944 kg/ha | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 29,990 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 29,838 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 29,562 kg/ha | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 29,286 kg/ha | -0.9% |
Eswatini compared with similar countries
- Eswatini's 29,286 kg/ha is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 15,000 kg/ha, 2.0× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Eswatini's 29,286 kg/ha is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 8,016 kg/ha, 3.7× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Pineapples — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | +201.5% | 17,102 kg/ha | 51,564 kg/ha |
| 1967 | +75.1% | 12,777 kg/ha | 22,377 kg/ha |
| 1980 | +68.5% | 24,891 kg/ha | 41,938 kg/ha |
| 1973 | +68.0% | 10,177 kg/ha | 17,102 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13,667 kg/ha | 10,526 kg/ha | 22,377 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 29,548 kg/ha | 10,177 kg/ha | 56,110 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 58,651 kg/ha | 41,938 kg/ha | 84,664 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 41,618 kg/ha | 20,508 kg/ha | 53,636 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 35,402 kg/ha | 30,435 kg/ha | 45,714 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 31,531 kg/ha | 30,278 kg/ha | 32,676 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 29,724 kg/ha | 29,286 kg/ha | 29,990 kg/ha | 5 |
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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 pineapples — yield in Eswatini?
- Pineapples — yield in Eswatini was 29,286 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest pineapples — yield recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 84,664 kg/ha in 1985.
- What is the lowest pineapples — yield recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,177 kg/ha in 1972.
- How does Eswatini rank for pineapples — yield?
- Eswatini ranks 27th out of 85 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pineapples — yield rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eswatini data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Pineapples — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.