> In 2024 Eswatini produced 26,283 t of all meat, the 157th largest in the world (0.01% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 14%.

Source: https://husfarm.com/production/meat-total/eswatini/

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# All meat production in Eswatini

In 2024 Eswatini produced 26,283 t of all meat, the 157th largest in the world (0.01% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 14%. This is the highest figure on record.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.

Production, 202426,283 t
World rank157 of 194
10-year change+14%
Record26,283 t2024

## All meat in Eswatini, 1961–2024 (tonnes)

## Eswatini compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.01%0.01% in 2014
kg per person21.1world 45.8
10-year change+14%world +17%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 155 | [Belize](https://husfarm.com/production/meat-total/belize/) | 28,602 | 0.01% |
| 156 | [Guinea-Bissau](https://husfarm.com/production/meat-total/guinea-bissau/) | 26,995 | 0.01% |
| 157 | **Eswatini** | 26,283 | 0.01% |
| 158 | [North Macedonia](https://husfarm.com/production/meat-total/north-macedonia/) | 21,430 | 0.01% |
| 159 | [Luxembourg](https://husfarm.com/production/meat-total/luxembourg/) | 19,809 | 0.01% |

[Full ranking of 194 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/meat-total/)

### Map of world production of meat

under 0.1%0.1–1%1–5%5–15%15% or moreno data
Share of the world total; Eswatini is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 26,283 | +5.5% |
| 2023 | 24,910 | +6.2% |
| 2022 | 23,454 | −0.1% |
| 2021 | 23,482 | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 22,944 | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 22,214 | +7.1% |
| 2018 | 20,733 | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 20,493 | −1.2% |
| 2016 | 20,733 | −11% |
| 2015 | 23,384 | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 23,080 | −1.1% |
| 2013 | 23,346 | −3.6% |
| 2012 | 24,211 | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 23,636 | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 22,966 | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 22,404 | +3.5% |
| 2008 | 21,641 | −0.2% |
| 2007 | 21,679 | +3.8% |
| 2006 | 20,876 | +4.0% |
| 2005 | 20,071 | −3.5% |
| 2004 | 20,795 | +13% |
| 2003 | 18,357 | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 18,084 | +30% |
| 2001 | 13,909 | −41% |
| 2000 | 23,544 | +24% |
| 1999 | 19,061 | −2.4% |
| 1998 | 19,533 | +3.7% |
| 1997 | 18,845 | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 18,740 | −3.5% |
| 1995 | 19,422 | +3.6% |
| 1994 | 18,749 | −8.8% |
| 1993 | 20,554 | +7.9% |
| 1992 | 19,056 | +9.3% |
| 1991 | 17,434 | +16% |
| 1990 | 15,053 | −11% |
| 1989 | 16,857 | +4.8% |
| 1988 | 16,080 | −22% |
| 1987 | 20,702 | +5.7% |
| 1986 | 19,589 | +6.5% |
| 1985 | 18,388 | +8.3% |
| 1984 | 16,984 | −18% |
| 1983 | 20,690 | +6.0% |
| 1982 | 19,528 | +4.0% |
| 1981 | 18,784 | −8.7% |
| 1980 | 20,584 | −2.6% |
| 1979 | 21,143 | +11% |
| 1978 | 18,975 | +12% |
| 1977 | 17,007 | −7.7% |
| 1976 | 18,424 | +15% |
| 1975 | 16,029 | +2.3% |
| 1974 | 15,670 | −4.7% |
| 1973 | 16,436 | −3.2% |
| 1972 | 16,974 | +12% |
| 1971 | 15,180 | 0.0% |
| 1970 | 15,180 | +4.0% |
| 1969 | 14,595 | +4.3% |
| 1968 | 13,992 | −0.6% |
| 1967 | 14,075 | +1.8% |
| 1966 | 13,829 | +1.6% |
| 1965 | 13,605 | −0.7% |
| 1964 | 13,695 | +2.6% |
| 1963 | 13,346 | −0.9% |
| 1962 | 13,466 | +11% |
| 1961 | 12,139 | — |

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of meat in Eswatini?

Eswatini produced 26,283 t in 2024, 0.01% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Eswatini rank in the world for production of meat?

Eswatini ranked 157th of 194 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 26.2% of the world total.

### How has the production of meat in Eswatini changed?

It rose by 14% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +17% for the world. 2024 was the highest figure on record.

### Where does this data come from?

From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; the 2024 figure for Eswatini is estimated by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.

## Other large producers

[China](https://husfarm.com/production/meat-total/china/)[United States](https://husfarm.com/production/meat-total/united-states/)[Brazil](https://husfarm.com/production/meat-total/brazil/)[India](https://husfarm.com/production/meat-total/india/)[Russia](https://husfarm.com/production/meat-total/russia/)[Mexico](https://husfarm.com/production/meat-total/mexico/)[Spain](https://husfarm.com/production/meat-total/spain/)[Germany](https://husfarm.com/production/meat-total/germany/)[Argentina](https://husfarm.com/production/meat-total/argentina/)[Pakistan](https://husfarm.com/production/meat-total/pakistan/)[Vietnam](https://husfarm.com/production/meat-total/vietnam/)[Australia](https://husfarm.com/production/meat-total/australia/)
[All countries producing all meat](https://husfarm.com/production/meat-total/)

## Other products of Eswatini

[Sugar cane](https://husfarm.com/production/sugar-cane/eswatini/)[Raw sugar](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-sugar/eswatini/)[Molasses](https://husfarm.com/production/molasses/eswatini/)[Maize](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/eswatini/)[Pineapples](https://husfarm.com/production/pineapples/eswatini/)[Other starchy roots and tubers](https://husfarm.com/production/other-roots-and-tubers/eswatini/)[Grapefruit and pomelos](https://husfarm.com/production/grapefruit/eswatini/)[Oranges](https://husfarm.com/production/oranges/eswatini/)[Cow milk](https://husfarm.com/production/cow-milk/eswatini/)[Bananas](https://husfarm.com/production/bananas/eswatini/)[Beer](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/eswatini/)[Beef (cattle meat)](https://husfarm.com/production/beef/eswatini/)
[Agricultural production in Eswatini](https://husfarm.com/production/country/eswatini/)

Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. [fao.org/faostat](https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL). Licence: [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

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