Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — Production (sheep Production) in Eswatini
Eswatini: Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — Production (sheep Production) was 28.75 t in 2024. ▼ Falling
Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — Production in Eswatini, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Eswatini recorded 28.75 t for raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — production in 2024.
The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 9.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — production in Eswatini peaked at 60.75 t in 1969 and was at its lowest, 12.15 t, in 1968.
That places Eswatini 183rd out of 234 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — Production (sheep Production) in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 15.19 t | — |
| 1962 | 30.38 t | +100.0% |
| 1963 | 15.19 t | -50.0% |
| 1964 | 30.38 t | +100.0% |
| 1965 | 30.38 t | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 24.3 t | -20.0% |
| 1967 | 30.38 t | +25.0% |
| 1968 | 12.15 t | -60.0% |
| 1969 | 60.75 t | +400.0% |
| 1970 | 60.75 t | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 60.75 t | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 30.38 t | -50.0% |
| 1973 | 27.34 t | -10.0% |
| 1974 | 30.38 t | +11.1% |
| 1975 | 39.49 t | +30.0% |
| 1976 | 39.49 t | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 42.52 t | +7.7% |
| 1978 | 45.56 t | +7.1% |
| 1979 | 33.41 t | -26.7% |
| 1980 | 39.49 t | +18.2% |
| 1981 | 39.49 t | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 48.6 t | +23.1% |
| 1983 | 45.56 t | -6.3% |
| 1984 | 42.52 t | -6.7% |
| 1985 | 36.45 t | -14.3% |
| 1986 | 45.56 t | +25.0% |
| 1987 | 57.71 t | +26.7% |
| 1988 | 30.38 t | -47.4% |
| 1989 | 34.93 t | +15.0% |
| 1990 | 18.83 t | -46.1% |
| 1991 | 20.96 t | +11.3% |
| 1992 | 24.3 t | +15.9% |
| 1993 | 37.97 t | +56.3% |
| 1994 | 37.97 t | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 42.52 t | +12.0% |
| 1996 | 44.04 t | +3.6% |
| 1997 | 35.5 t | -19.4% |
| 1998 | 34.31 t | -3.4% |
| 1999 | 33.6 t | -2.1% |
| 2000 | 41.01 t | +22.1% |
| 2001 | 36.82 t | -10.2% |
| 2002 | 36.68 t | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 36.45 t | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 36.15 t | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 35.79 t | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 35.38 t | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 31.95 t | -9.7% |
| 2008 | 31.68 t | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 29.5 t | -6.9% |
| 2010 | 28.84 t | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 28.18 t | -2.3% |
| 2012 | 27.54 t | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 26.93 t | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 26.37 t | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 23.2 t | -12.0% |
| 2016 | 26.12 t | +12.6% |
| 2017 | 25.24 t | -3.4% |
| 2018 | 25.01 t | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 26.79 t | +7.1% |
| 2020 | 26.57 t | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 27.93 t | +5.1% |
| 2022 | 28.1 t | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 28.3 t | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 28.75 t | +1.6% |
Eswatini compared with similar countries
- Eswatini's 28.75 t is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,614 t, 2% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Eswatini's 28.75 t is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 693.77 t, 4% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — Production (sheep 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | +400.0% | 12.15 t | 60.75 t |
| 1962 | +100.0% | 15.19 t | 30.38 t |
| 1964 | +100.0% | 15.19 t | 30.38 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 27.68 t | 12.15 t | 60.75 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 41.01 t | 27.34 t | 60.75 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 42.07 t | 30.38 t | 57.71 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 33 t | 18.83 t | 44.04 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 35.14 t | 29.5 t | 41.01 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 26.42 t | 23.2 t | 28.84 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 27.93 t | 26.57 t | 28.75 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
- 181 Japan 39.3 t compare
- 182 Malta 28.86 t compare
- 183 Eswatini 28.75 t compare
- 185 Equatorial Guinea 28.01 t compare
- 185 Equatorial Guinea 28.01 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 raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — production in Eswatini?
- Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — production in Eswatini was 28.75 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — production recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 60.75 t in 1969.
- What is the lowest raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — production recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.15 t in 1968.
- How does Eswatini rank for raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — production?
- Eswatini ranks 183rd out of 234 countries with data for 2024.
- Is raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — production rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.0%. 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 Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — 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.