Rice — Production, per square kilometre in Eswatini
Eswatini: Rice — Production, per square kilometre was 0.0581 t per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.0581 t per square kilometre
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
84th
of 120 countries
All-time high
0.4641 t per square kilometre
in 1969
All-time low
0.0058 t per square kilometre
in 1999
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Rice — Production, per square kilometre in Eswatini, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, rice — production, per square kilometre in Eswatini stood at 0.0581 t per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 21.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rice — production, per square kilometre in Eswatini peaked at 0.4641 t per square kilometre in 1969 and was at its lowest, 0.0058 t per square kilometre, in 1999.
That places Eswatini 84th out of 120 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Rice — Production, per square kilometre in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | t per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.2426 t per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.3353 t per square kilometre | +38.2% |
| 1963 | 0.3901 t per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 1964 | 0.3671 t per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 1965 | 0.3455 t per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 1966 | 0.3819 t per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1967 | 0.3697 t per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1968 | 0.327 t per square kilometre | -11.5% |
| 1969 | 0.4641 t per square kilometre | +41.9% |
| 1970 | 0.4272 t per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 1971 | 0.4134 t per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1972 | 0.3278 t per square kilometre | -20.7% |
| 1973 | 0.2638 t per square kilometre | -19.5% |
| 1974 | 0.2101 t per square kilometre | -20.3% |
| 1975 | 0.2569 t per square kilometre | +22.2% |
| 1976 | 0.2949 t per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 1977 | 0.2907 t per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1978 | 0.2907 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.2907 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.2907 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.1744 t per square kilometre | -40.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0938 t per square kilometre | -46.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0926 t per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1984 | 0.1497 t per square kilometre | +61.6% |
| 1985 | 0.1744 t per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 1986 | 0.1744 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.1744 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.1744 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.1744 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.1926 t per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1991 | 0.1744 t per square kilometre | -9.4% |
| 1992 | 0.1069 t per square kilometre | -38.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0581 t per square kilometre | -45.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0533 t per square kilometre | -8.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0581 t per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0154 t per square kilometre | -73.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0239 t per square kilometre | +55.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0061 t per square kilometre | -74.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0058 t per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0099 t per square kilometre | +70.0% |
| 2001 | 0.014 t per square kilometre | +41.8% |
| 2002 | 0.017 t per square kilometre | +21.2% |
| 2003 | 0.02 t per square kilometre | +17.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0231 t per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0262 t per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0293 t per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0323 t per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0376 t per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0374 t per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 0.04 t per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0428 t per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0454 t per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0478 t per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0501 t per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0525 t per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2016 | 0.052 t per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0549 t per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0581 t per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0465 t per square kilometre | -20.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0581 t per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0581 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0581 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0581 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
Eswatini compared with similar countries
- Eswatini's 0.0581 t per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.12 t per square kilometre, 5% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Eswatini's 0.0581 t per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.4565 t per square kilometre, 13% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3581 t per square kilometre | 0.2426 t per square kilometre | 0.4641 t per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.3066 t per square kilometre | 0.2101 t per square kilometre | 0.4272 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1673 t per square kilometre | 0.0926 t per square kilometre | 0.2907 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0695 t per square kilometre | 0.0058 t per square kilometre | 0.1926 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0247 t per square kilometre | 0.0099 t per square kilometre | 0.0376 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.049 t per square kilometre | 0.04 t per square kilometre | 0.0581 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0581 t per square kilometre | 0.0581 t per square kilometre | 0.0581 t per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
- 81 Zambia 0.0843 t per square kilometre compare
- 82 Australia 0.0646 t per square kilometre compare
- 83 Trinidad and Tobago 0.0635 t per square kilometre compare
- 85 Romania 0.0525 t per square kilometre compare
- 86 South Sudan 0.0522 t per square kilometre compare
- 87 Angola 0.0319 t per square kilometre 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 rice — production, per square kilometre in Eswatini?
- Rice — production, per square kilometre in Eswatini was 0.0581 t per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest rice — production, per square kilometre recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4641 t per square kilometre in 1969.
- What is the lowest rice — production, per square kilometre recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0058 t per square kilometre in 1999.
- How does Eswatini rank for rice — production, per square kilometre?
- Eswatini ranks 84th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
- Is rice — production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eswatini data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Rice — Production, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Rice — Production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Rice — Production ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Rice — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Rice — Production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.