Protein supply from animal foods vs. GDP per capita in Eswatini
Eswatini: Protein supply from animal foods vs. GDP per capita was 16.05 grams of protein per day per capita in 2023. ▼ Falling
Protein supply from animal foods vs. GDP per capita in Eswatini, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in grams of protein per day per capita.
Analysis
Eswatini recorded 16.05 grams of protein per day per capita for protein supply from animal foods vs. gdp per capita in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.1% on the previous year and down 20.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, protein supply from animal foods vs. gdp per capita in Eswatini peaked at 30.57 grams of protein per day per capita in 2004 and was at its lowest, 14.57 grams of protein per day per capita, in 1996.
Eswatini ranks 162nd of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 20.91 grams of protein per day per capita | 19.1 grams of protein per day per capita | 22.2 grams of protein per day per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 19.43 grams of protein per day per capita | 17.26 grams of protein per day per capita | 20.49 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 19.02 grams of protein per day per capita | 16.51 grams of protein per day per capita | 22.07 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 17.49 grams of protein per day per capita | 14.57 grams of protein per day per capita | 22.19 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 21.55 grams of protein per day per capita | 16.17 grams of protein per day per capita | 30.57 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.47 grams of protein per day per capita | 17.68 grams of protein per day per capita | 21.35 grams of protein per day per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.74 grams of protein per day per capita | 16.05 grams of protein per day per capita | 19.59 grams of protein per day per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
- 159 Senegal 16.45 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 160 Burkina Faso 16.23 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 161 Nepal 16.16 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 163 Malawi 15.99 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 164 Bhutan 15.26 grams of protein per day per capita compare
- 165 Djibouti 15.23 grams of protein per day per capita compare
More economy & growth data for Eswatini
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP 0.0% (2024)
- Inflation of consumer prices 2.6% (2019)
- GDP per capita 3,986 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 28.1% (2025)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 5.01 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 3,986 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 17.89 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 14.08 billion current LCU (2024)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 768.42 million current US$ (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 7.00 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is protein supply from animal foods vs. gdp per capita in Eswatini?
- Protein supply from animal foods vs. gdp per capita in Eswatini was 16.05 grams of protein per day per capita in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest protein supply from animal foods vs. gdp per capita recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 30.57 grams of protein per day per capita in 2004.
- What is the lowest protein supply from animal foods vs. gdp per capita recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.57 grams of protein per day per capita in 1996.
- How does Eswatini rank for protein supply from animal foods vs. gdp per capita?
- Eswatini ranks 162nd out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is protein supply from animal foods vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Eswatini data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Protein supply from animal foods vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 63 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).
About this data
Quantity that is available for consumption at the end of the supply chain. It does not account for consumer waste, so the quantity that is actually consumed may be lower.