Rice — Production in Eswatini

Eswatini: Rice — Production was 1,000 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1,000 t
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
137th
of 177 countries
All-time high
7,983 t
in 1969
All-time low
100 t
in 1999
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Rice — Production in Eswatini, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

Eswatini recorded 1,000 t for rice — production in 2024.

The figure is up 16.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rice — production in Eswatini peaked at 7,983 t in 1969 and was at its lowest, 100 t, in 1999.

That places Eswatini 137th out of 177 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.

Rice — Production in Eswatini, year by year

Annual values for Rice — Production in Eswatini, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 4,173 t —
1962 5,767 t +38.2%
1963 6,709 t +16.3%
1964 6,314 t -5.9%
1965 5,942 t -5.9%
1966 6,568 t +10.5%
1967 6,359 t -3.2%
1968 5,625 t -11.5%
1969 7,983 t +41.9%
1970 7,348 t -8.0%
1971 7,111 t -3.2%
1972 5,639 t -20.7%
1973 4,537 t -19.5%
1974 3,614 t -20.3%
1975 4,418 t +22.2%
1976 5,073 t +14.8%
1977 5,000 t -1.4%
1978 5,000 t +0.0%
1979 5,000 t +0.0%
1980 5,000 t +0.0%
1981 3,000 t -40.0%
1982 1,614 t -46.2%
1983 1,593 t -1.3%
1984 2,574 t +61.6%
1985 3,000 t +16.6%
1986 3,000 t +0.0%
1987 3,000 t +0.0%
1988 3,000 t +0.0%
1989 3,000 t +0.0%
1990 3,312 t +10.4%
1991 3,000 t -9.4%
1992 1,839 t -38.7%
1993 1,000 t -45.6%
1994 916.37 t -8.4%
1995 1,000 t +9.1%
1996 265 t -73.5%
1997 411 t +55.1%
1998 105 t -74.5%
1999 100 t -4.8%
2000 170 t +70.0%
2001 240.99 t +41.8%
2002 292.09 t +21.2%
2003 344.34 t +17.9%
2004 397.3 t +15.4%
2005 450.54 t +13.4%
2006 503.69 t +11.8%
2007 556.41 t +10.5%
2008 647.53 t +16.4%
2009 642.67 t -0.8%
2010 688.71 t +7.2%
2011 735.76 t +6.8%
2012 780.87 t +6.1%
2013 822.61 t +5.3%
2014 861.79 t +4.8%
2015 902.68 t +4.7%
2016 895.22 t -0.8%
2017 943.5 t +5.4%
2018 1,000 t +6.0%
2019 800 t -20.0%
2020 1,000 t +25.0%
2021 1,000 t +0.0%
2022 1,000 t +0.0%
2023 1,000 t +0.0%
2024 1,000 t +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 6,160 t 4,173 t 7,983 t 9
1970s 5,274 t 3,614 t 7,348 t 10
1980s 2,878 t 1,593 t 5,000 t 10
1990s 1,195 t 100 t 3,312 t 10
2000s 424.56 t 170 t 647.53 t 10
2010s 843.11 t 688.71 t 1,000 t 10
2020s 1,000 t 1,000 t 1,000 t 5

Countries ranked near Eswatini

  1. 134 Somalia 2,000 t compare
  2. 135 Gabon 1,762 t compare
  3. 136 Saudi Arabia 1,006 t compare
  4. 137 Congo 1,000 t compare
  5. 137 Eswatini 1,000 t compare
  6. 137 Congo 1,000 t compare

See the full ranking of 207 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is rice — production in Eswatini?
Rice — production in Eswatini was 1,000 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest rice — production recorded in Eswatini?
The highest recorded value was 7,983 t in 1969.
What is the lowest rice — production recorded in Eswatini?
The lowest recorded value was 100 t in 1999.
How does Eswatini rank for rice — production?
Eswatini ranks 137th out of 177 countries with data for 2024.
Is rice — production rising or falling in Eswatini?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.0%. 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 Rice — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Rice — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
207 places, 10,889 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.