Agriculture & Rural in Eswatini 3,207 indicators covering agriculture & rural for Eswatini. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank 2.1.2 Number of moderately or severely food insecure people (male) 214.1 1000 No 2024 — 88th Agricultural tractors, total — Export Quantity 87 No 2007 up 58.2% 62nd Cottonseed — Seed 51 t 2013 down 8.9% 61st Number of moderately or severely food insecure male adults (million) 0.3 million No 2023 — 84th Number of moderately or severely food insecure female adults 0.3 million No 2023 — 85th Cereals, other — Production 1 1000 t 2023 — 92nd Countries that are contracting Parties to the International Treaty on 1 2025 unchanged 4th Sweet potatoes — Losses 1 1000 t 2023 — 67th Number of moderately or severely food insecure male adults (million) 0.2 million No 2023 — 91st Bananas — Revealed comparative advantage index 1.72 2024 up 647.8% 21st Cottonseed — Production 1 1000 t 2023 unchanged 63rd Sunflowerseed Cake — Export Quantity 0 t 2013 down 100.0% 61st Copra Cake — Production 0 t 2013 — 61st Maize and products — Processing 15 1000 t 2023 up 66.7% 69th Natural rubber in primary forms — Export quantity 0 t 2019 — 94th Natural rubber in other forms — Export quantity 0.01 t 2023 — 93rd Cotton yields 0.5647 tonnes per hectare 2024 up 11.1% 86th Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Revealed 0 2024 — 109th Harvester and threshers (trade) — Export Value 0 1000 USD 2007 down 100.0% 135th Grapefruit and products — Losses 4 1000 t 2023 unchanged 21st Prevalence of severe food insecurity in the female adult population 24.1 % 2023 — 11th 2.1.2 Number of severely food insecure people (both sexes or no) 349.4 1000 No 2024 — 73rd Prevalence of severe food insecurity in the male adult population 19.6 % 2023 — 14th Potatoes — Self-sufficiency ratio 0.49 2024 up 19.5% 108th Potatoes — Import dependency ratio 0.51 2024 down 13.6% 16th Indicator of Food Price Anomalies (IFPA), by Consumer Food Price Index -0.34 2024 down 70.0% 127th Brans — Stock Variation 0 t 2013 up 100.0% 21st Prevalence of severe food insecurity in the total population 21.8 % 2023 — 13th Number of moderately or severely food insecure female adults 0.3 million No 2023 — 83rd Sweet potatoes — Production 10 1000 t 2023 up 400.0% 72nd Maize (corn) — Import dependency ratio 0.69 2024 up 27.8% 45th Maize (corn) — Self-sufficiency ratio 0.31 2024 down 32.6% 75th Oilcrops, Other — Processing 0 1000 t 2023 — 85th Raw silk (not thrown) — Residuals 2 t 2023 — 2nd 2.1.2 Number of severely food insecure people (both sexes or no) 310.4 1000 No 2024 — 72nd Roots, Other — Losses 5 1000 t 2023 unchanged 33rd Copra Cake — Export Quantity 0 t 2013 down 100.0% 35th Silk — Export Quantity 0 t 2013 — 35th Agricultural Researchers (FTE) — Government, Higher Education and 26.2 No 2016 down 8.7% 95th Roots, Other — Production 66 1000 t 2023 up 10.0% 35th Sugar cane — Production 5,621 1000 t 2023 up 3.4% 32nd Total Expenditure in Agricultural R&D (US$, 2015 prices) 2.61 million USD 2016 down 22.7% 83rd Total Expenditure in Agricultural R&D (US$ PPP, 2015 prices) 6.42 million USD 2016 down 22.7% 82nd Sugar cane — Losses 303 1000 t 2023 up 3.8% 26th Number of moderately or severely food insecure male adults (million) 0.2 million No 2023 — 83rd Tomatoes — Import dependency ratio 0.21 2019 — 42nd Tomatoes — Self-sufficiency ratio 0.79 2019 — 80th Soya beans — Revealed comparative advantage index 0.01 2024 — 36th Cottonseed Oil — Export quantity 0 1000 t 2016 — 22nd Groundnuts — Seed 0 1000 t 2023 — 59th Agricultural Researchers (FTE) per 100 000 Agricultural Workers 68.7 No 2016 down 6.4% 31st Rye and products — Feed 0 1000 t 2023 — 56th Tangerines, mandarins, clementines — Revealed comparative advantage 0.07 2024 down 80.0% 50th Agricultural machinery nes (trade) — Export Value 322 1000 USD 2006 up 705.0% 69th Sorghum and products — Seed 0 1000 t 2023 — 58th Has the world passed peak agricultural land? 1.05 million 2010 down 2.0% 136th Rape and Mustardseed — Stock Variation 0 t 2013 — 25th Sugar beet — Import quantity 0 1000 t 2017 — 24th Abaca — Domestic supply quantity 0 t 2013 — 11th Sweeteners, Other — Processing 229 1000 t 2023 up 2.2% 26th ← Previous Page 50 of 54 Next →