Cereal yield in Eswatini

Cereal farms in Eswatini harvested 1,083 kg per hectare in 2024. The value for 2024 is the lowest since 2008.

Measure: Cereal yield Unit: Kilograms per hectare Data: 1961 to 2024 Source: World Bank
Eswatini, 2024 1,083 Kilograms per hectare
Change from 2023 −11.6% 2023: 1,225 kg per hectare
World, 2023 4,229 kg per hectare Official aggregate Not the same period as Eswatini (2024).
Position in 2024 154th of 176 See the full ranking

Cereal yield in Eswatini over time

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Kilograms per hectare. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Cereal yield (kilograms per hectare), 2000 to 2024
Period EswatiniWorld
2024 1,083 kg per hectare –
2023 1,225 kg per hectare 4,229 kg per hectare
2022 1,587 kg per hectare 4,186 kg per hectare
2021 1,432 kg per hectare 4,176 kg per hectare
2020 1,287 kg per hectare 4,118 kg per hectare
2019 1,280 kg per hectare 4,122 kg per hectare
2018 1,272 kg per hectare 4,022 kg per hectare
2017 1,240 kg per hectare 4,067 kg per hectare
2016 1,225 kg per hectare 4,018 kg per hectare
2015 1,260 kg per hectare 3,932 kg per hectare
2014 1,362 kg per hectare 3,893 kg per hectare
2013 1,367 kg per hectare 3,830 kg per hectare
2012 1,337 kg per hectare 3,612 kg per hectare
2011 1,344 kg per hectare 3,656 kg per hectare
2010 1,205 kg per hectare 3,563 kg per hectare
2009 1,290 kg per hectare 3,558 kg per hectare
2008 1,001 kg per hectare 3,545 kg per hectare
2007 568 kg per hectare 3,371 kg per hectare
2006 1,423 kg per hectare 3,281 kg per hectare
2005 1,317 kg per hectare 3,276 kg per hectare
2004 1,247 kg per hectare 3,359 kg per hectare
2003 1,024 kg per hectare 3,119 kg per hectare
2002 997 kg per hectare 3,076 kg per hectare
2001 1,418 kg per hectare 3,133 kg per hectare
2000 1,633 kg per hectare 3,061 kg per hectare

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of −11.6% from 1,225 kg per hectare in 2023.
  • Since 2014, when it was 1,362 kg per hectare, the figure has changed by −20.5%.
  • Among the 176 countries with data for 2024, Eswatini has the 154th highest value.

Source and dates

Original producer
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
AG.YLD.CREL.KG · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1961 to 2024 for Eswatini
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)