Rice — Production in Eswatini
Eswatini: Rice — Production was 1,001 t in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Rice — Production in Eswatini, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2023, rice — production in Eswatini stood at 1,001 t.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 21.6% 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 102nd out of 133 countries with data for 2023, 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
| 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 | 1,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1,001 t | +0.1% |
Eswatini compared with similar countries
- Eswatini's 1,001 t is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 292,369 t, 0% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Eswatini's 1,001 t is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 183,100 t, 1% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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 | 863.11 t | 688.71 t | 1,000 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,000 t | 1,000 t | 1,001 t | 4 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
- 99 Solomon Islands 2,753 t compare
- 100 Somalia 2,000 t compare
- 101 Gabon 1,731 t compare
- 103 Congo 1,000 t compare
- 104 Papua New Guinea 885.01 t compare
- 105 Saudi Arabia 816.48 t compare
More climate change data for Eswatini
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 10.39 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,459 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 469.92 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 988.9 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1.77 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 35.32 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 77.58 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 66.81 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 10.77 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.2521 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rice — production in Eswatini?
- Rice — production in Eswatini was 1,001 t in 2023, 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 102nd out of 133 countries with data for 2023.
- Is rice — production 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 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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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions intensities contains analytical data on the intensity of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by agricultural commodity. This indicator is defined as greenhouse gas emissions per kg of product. Data are available for a set of agricultural commodities (e.g. rice and other cereals, meat, milk, eggs), by country, with global coverage.