Per capita egg consumption in Eswatini
Eswatini: Per capita egg consumption was 1.43 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Per capita egg consumption in Eswatini, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per year per capita.
Analysis
The most recent figure for per capita egg consumption in Eswatini is 1.43 kilograms per year per capita, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 5.9% on the previous year and down 11.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita egg consumption in Eswatini peaked at 7.22 kilograms per year per capita in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.434 kilograms per year per capita, in 1965.
That places Eswatini 159th out of 191 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4935 kilograms per year per capita | 0.434 kilograms per year per capita | 0.6764 kilograms per year per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.8067 kilograms per year per capita | 0.5762 kilograms per year per capita | 1.03 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.39 kilograms per year per capita | 0.7603 kilograms per year per capita | 2.3 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.25 kilograms per year per capita | 1.05 kilograms per year per capita | 4.25 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.25 kilograms per year per capita | 0.9454 kilograms per year per capita | 7.22 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.67 kilograms per year per capita | 1.29 kilograms per year per capita | 2.06 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.55 kilograms per year per capita | 1.43 kilograms per year per capita | 1.72 kilograms per year per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
- 156 Liberia 1.5 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 157 Comoros 1.48 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 158 Samoa 1.48 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 160 Botswana 1.41 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 161 Sierra Leone 1.26 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 162 Kenya 1.25 kilograms per year 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 per capita egg consumption in Eswatini?
- Per capita egg consumption in Eswatini was 1.43 kilograms per year 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 per capita egg consumption recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 7.22 kilograms per year per capita in 2004.
- What is the lowest per capita egg consumption recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.434 kilograms per year per capita in 1965.
- How does Eswatini rank for per capita egg consumption?
- Eswatini ranks 159th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is per capita egg consumption rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.7%. 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 (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita egg consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.