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Potato production in Eswatini

Potato production in Eswatini was 8,618 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. That is up 0.2% from 2023. That is the 129th highest of 154 countries in 2024.

2024, tonnes8,618 Estimated
Change on 2023+0.2%
Rank129th of 154Countries ranked
Series high9,2831976
Series low1,1761963

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Potato production in Eswatini, 1961 to 2024

02,0004,0006,0008,00010K19611971198119912001201120241961: 2,024 tonnes1962: 1,221 tonnes1963: 1,176 tonnes1964: 1,300 tonnes1965: 1,400 tonnes1966: 1,633 tonnes1967: 1,814 tonnes1968: 2,500 tonnes1969: 3,500 tonnes1970: 4,046 tonnes1971: 7,258 tonnes1972: 5,128 tonnes1973: 6,243 tonnes1974: 5,734 tonnes1975: 2,218 tonnes1976: 9,283 tonnes1977: 6,000 tonnes1978: 6,000 tonnes1979: 6,000 tonnes1980: 6,000 tonnes1981: 6,000 tonnes1982: 6,000 tonnes1983: 6,000 tonnes1984: 6,000 tonnes1985: 6,500 tonnes1986: 6,500 tonnes1987: 6,500 tonnes1988: 6,500 tonnes1989: 5,966 tonnes1990: 6,000 tonnes1991: 5,910 tonnes1992: 5,956 tonnes1993: 6,001 tonnes1994: 6,047 tonnes1995: 6,099 tonnes1996: 6,139 tonnes1997: 6,184 tonnes1998: 6,500 tonnes1999: 5,500 tonnes2000: 6,000 tonnes2001: 6,175 tonnes2002: 6,200 tonnes2003: 6,500 tonnes2004: 6,427 tonnes2005: 6,700 tonnes2006: 6,000 tonnes2007: 6,566 tonnes2008: 6,786 tonnes2009: 7,100 tonnes2010: 7,200 tonnes2011: 7,300 tonnes2012: 8,000 tonnes2013: 8,200 tonnes2014: 8,106 tonnes2015: 8,054 tonnes2016: 8,248 tonnes2017: 8,369 tonnes2018: 8,441 tonnes2019: 8,503 tonnes2020: 8,552 tonnes2021: 8,675 tonnes2022: 8,577 tonnes2023: 8,601 tonnes2024: 8,618 tonnes
tonnes. Source: FAOSTAT, Production: Crops and livestock products (QCL): Potatoes, production, t (item 116, element 5510). Retrieved 2026-10-12, published 2025-12-31.
All 64 values
Periodtonnes
20248,618 Estimated
20238,601 Estimated
20228,577 Estimated
20218,675 Estimated
20208,552 Estimated
20198,503 Estimated
20188,441 Estimated
20178,369 Estimated
20168,248 Estimated
20158,054 Estimated
20148,106 Estimated
20138,200 Estimated
20128,000 Estimated
20117,300 Estimated
20107,200 Estimated
20097,100 Estimated
20086,786 Estimated
20076,566 Estimated
20066,000 Estimated
20056,700 Estimated
20046,427 Estimated
20036,500 Estimated
20026,200 Estimated
20016,175 Estimated
20006,000
19995,500 Estimated
19986,500 Estimated
19976,184 Estimated
19966,139 Estimated
19956,099 Estimated
19946,047 Estimated
19936,001 Estimated
19925,956 Estimated
19915,910 Estimated
19906,000 Estimated
19895,966
19886,500 Estimated
19876,500 Estimated
19866,500 Estimated
19856,500 Estimated
19846,000 Estimated
19836,000 Estimated
19826,000 Estimated
19816,000 Estimated
19806,000 Estimated
19796,000 Estimated
19786,000 Estimated
19776,000 Estimated
19769,283
19752,218
19745,734
19736,243
19725,128
19717,258
19704,046
19693,500 Estimated
19682,500 Estimated
19671,814
19661,633
19651,400 Estimated
19641,300 Estimated
19631,176
19621,221
19612,024

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Definition

Quantity of potatoes produced in the calendar year, in tonnes, as published in FAOSTAT's crops and livestock products domain. Countries report to FAO through its annual production questionnaire; FAO fills gaps with official publications and its own estimates.

FAO fills gaps in national reporting with its own estimates and imputations, which are marked as estimated, and revises past years when countries send new figures.

How to cite

FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Production: Crops and livestock products (QCL): Potatoes, production, t (item 116, element 5510). Accessed on 2026-10-12. https://bulks-faostat.fao.org/production/Production_Crops_Livestock_E_All_Data_%28Normalized%29.zip Licence: CC-BY-4.0. FAO does not endorse Invokely or this use of the data.

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APA 7

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. (2025). Production: Crops and livestock products (QCL): Potatoes, production, t (item 116, element 5510) (Potato production, Eswatini, 1961 to 2024) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://bulks-faostat.fao.org/production/Production_Crops_Livestock_E_All_Data_%28Normalized%29.zip

MLA 9

Production: Crops and livestock products (QCL): Potatoes, production, t (item 116, element 5510), Potato production, Eswatini, 1961 to 2024. Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 31 Dec. 2025, https://bulks-faostat.fao.org/production/Production_Crops_Livestock_E_All_Data_%28Normalized%29.zip. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/potato-production/eswatini. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

Chicago (author-date)

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. 2025. Production: Crops and livestock products (QCL): Potatoes, production, t (item 116, element 5510). Potato production, Eswatini, 1961 to 2024. Dataset. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://bulks-faostat.fao.org/production/Production_Crops_Livestock_E_All_Data_%28Normalized%29.zip. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/potato-production/eswatini.

Harvard

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) Production: Crops and livestock products (QCL): Potatoes, production, t (item 116, element 5510), Potato production, Eswatini, 1961 to 2024 [Dataset]. Available at: https://bulks-faostat.fao.org/production/Production_Crops_Livestock_E_All_Data_%28Normalized%29.zip, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/en/potato-production/eswatini (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

BibTeX
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  title = {{Production: Crops and livestock products (QCL): Potatoes, production, t (item 116, element 5510): Potato production, Eswatini, 1961 to 2024}},
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  howpublished = {Data set},
  url = {https://bulks-faostat.fao.org/production/Production_Crops_Livestock_E_All_Data_%28Normalized%29.zip},
  urldate = {2026-10-12},
  note = {Accessed via Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/potato-production/eswatini. Publisher attribution: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Production: Crops and livestock products (QCL): Potatoes, production, t (item 116, element 5510). Accessed on 2026-10-12. https://bulks-faostat.fao.org/production/Production\_Crops\_Livestock\_E\_All\_Data\_\%28Normalized\%29.zip Licence: CC-BY-4.0. FAO does not endorse Invokely or this use of the data.},
}
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What is the potato production in Eswatini?

Potato production in Eswatini was 8,618 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. That is up 0.2% from 2023. That is the 129th highest of 154 countries in 2024.

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Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Production: Crops and livestock products (QCL): Potatoes, production, t (item 116, element 5510). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-12.

What was the highest potato production in Eswatini?

9,283 tonnes in 1976, the highest value since 1961 in this series.

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