Vegetables and Fruit: Gross Production … Vegetables Index Number 100 in Eswatini
Eswatini: Vegetables and Fruit: Gross Production … Vegetables Index Number 100 was 133.96 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Vegetables and Fruit Primary — Gross Production Index Number in Eswatini, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
The most recent figure for vegetables and fruit primary — gross production index number in Eswatini is 133.96, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.3% on the previous year and up 31.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vegetables and fruit primary — gross production index number in Eswatini peaked at 133.96 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 22.09, in 1961.
Eswatini ranks 37th of 182 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Vegetables and Fruit: Gross Production … Vegetables Index Number 100 in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 22.09 | — |
| 1962 | 23.16 | +4.8% |
| 1963 | 23.69 | +2.3% |
| 1964 | 26.21 | +10.6% |
| 1965 | 28.01 | +6.9% |
| 1966 | 29.31 | +4.6% |
| 1967 | 41.69 | +42.2% |
| 1968 | 46.1 | +10.6% |
| 1969 | 52.6 | +14.1% |
| 1970 | 59.01 | +12.2% |
| 1971 | 59.65 | +1.1% |
| 1972 | 63.54 | +6.5% |
| 1973 | 69.05 | +8.7% |
| 1974 | 70.12 | +1.5% |
| 1975 | 67.87 | -3.2% |
| 1976 | 70.39 | +3.7% |
| 1977 | 70.75 | +0.5% |
| 1978 | 73.79 | +4.3% |
| 1979 | 82.41 | +11.7% |
| 1980 | 75.5 | -8.4% |
| 1981 | 83.34 | +10.4% |
| 1982 | 81.52 | -2.2% |
| 1983 | 83.09 | +1.9% |
| 1984 | 86.15 | +3.7% |
| 1985 | 95.41 | +10.7% |
| 1986 | 97.53 | +2.2% |
| 1987 | 98.53 | +1.0% |
| 1988 | 100.8 | +2.3% |
| 1989 | 95.48 | -5.3% |
| 1990 | 100.28 | +5.0% |
| 1991 | 90.98 | -9.3% |
| 1992 | 100.71 | +10.7% |
| 1993 | 70.26 | -30.2% |
| 1994 | 80.29 | +14.3% |
| 1995 | 57.37 | -28.5% |
| 1996 | 56.97 | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 69.07 | +21.2% |
| 1998 | 52.35 | -24.2% |
| 1999 | 68.1 | +30.1% |
| 2000 | 70.78 | +3.9% |
| 2001 | 70.73 | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 79.46 | +12.3% |
| 2003 | 85.13 | +7.1% |
| 2004 | 85.01 | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 73.77 | -13.2% |
| 2006 | 73.39 | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 77.56 | +5.7% |
| 2008 | 75.2 | -3.0% |
| 2009 | 76.02 | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 90.58 | +19.2% |
| 2011 | 94.28 | +4.1% |
| 2012 | 97.93 | +3.9% |
| 2013 | 95.57 | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 101.65 | +6.4% |
| 2015 | 98.85 | -2.8% |
| 2016 | 99.5 | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 101.71 | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 102.03 | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 105.05 | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 102.79 | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 104.08 | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 112.41 | +8.0% |
| 2023 | 125.99 | +12.1% |
| 2024 | 133.96 | +6.3% |
Eswatini compared with similar countries
- Eswatini's 133.96 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 116.9, 1.1× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Eswatini's 133.96 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 115.18, 1.2× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Vegetables and Fruit: Gross Production … Vegetables Index Number 100 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | +42.2% | 29.31 | 41.69 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 32.54 | 22.09 | 52.6 | 9 |
| 1970s | 68.66 | 59.01 | 82.41 | 10 |
| 1980s | 89.73 | 75.5 | 100.8 | 10 |
| 1990s | 74.64 | 52.35 | 100.71 | 10 |
| 2000s | 76.7 | 70.73 | 85.13 | 10 |
| 2010s | 98.72 | 90.58 | 105.05 | 10 |
| 2020s | 115.85 | 102.79 | 133.96 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
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 vegetables and fruit primary — gross production index number in Eswatini?
- Vegetables and fruit primary — gross production index number in Eswatini was 133.96 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest vegetables and fruit primary — gross production index number recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 133.96 in 2024.
- What is the lowest vegetables and fruit primary — gross production index number recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.09 in 1961.
- How does Eswatini rank for vegetables and fruit primary — gross production index number?
- Eswatini ranks 37th out of 182 countries with data for 2024.
- Is vegetables and fruit primary — gross production index number rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.8%. 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 Vegetables and Fruit Primary — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.