Total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height in Eswatini
Eswatini: Total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height was 64.2 kilocalories per day per capita in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
64.2 kilocalories per day per capita
Change on year
down 3.1%
World rank
163rd
of 192 countries
All-time high
122.28 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2004
All-time low
58.27 kilocalories per day per capita
in 1996
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height in Eswatini, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilocalories per day per capita.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height in Eswatini is 64.2 kilocalories per day per capita, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 3.1% on the previous year and down 20.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height in Eswatini peaked at 122.28 kilocalories per day per capita in 2004 and was at its lowest, 58.27 kilocalories per day per capita, in 1996.
That places Eswatini 163rd out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | kilocalories per day per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 82.94 kilocalories per day per capita | — |
| 1962 | 88.8 kilocalories per day per capita | +7.1% |
| 1963 | 85.41 kilocalories per day per capita | -3.8% |
| 1964 | 86.66 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.5% |
| 1965 | 82.29 kilocalories per day per capita | -5.0% |
| 1966 | 81.81 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.6% |
| 1967 | 83.96 kilocalories per day per capita | +2.6% |
| 1968 | 84.37 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.5% |
| 1969 | 76.4 kilocalories per day per capita | -9.4% |
| 1970 | 77.79 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.8% |
| 1971 | 74.42 kilocalories per day per capita | -4.3% |
| 1972 | 80.58 kilocalories per day per capita | +8.3% |
| 1973 | 69.05 kilocalories per day per capita | -14.3% |
| 1974 | 76.29 kilocalories per day per capita | +10.5% |
| 1975 | 80.37 kilocalories per day per capita | +5.4% |
| 1976 | 81.97 kilocalories per day per capita | +2.0% |
| 1977 | 76.5 kilocalories per day per capita | -6.7% |
| 1978 | 80.19 kilocalories per day per capita | +4.8% |
| 1979 | 80.19 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.0% |
| 1980 | 83.6 kilocalories per day per capita | +4.3% |
| 1981 | 88.27 kilocalories per day per capita | +5.6% |
| 1982 | 81.97 kilocalories per day per capita | -7.1% |
| 1983 | 85.28 kilocalories per day per capita | +4.0% |
| 1984 | 72.92 kilocalories per day per capita | -14.5% |
| 1985 | 70.8 kilocalories per day per capita | -2.9% |
| 1986 | 66.02 kilocalories per day per capita | -6.7% |
| 1987 | 73.67 kilocalories per day per capita | +11.6% |
| 1988 | 69.38 kilocalories per day per capita | -5.8% |
| 1989 | 68.77 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.9% |
| 1990 | 62.24 kilocalories per day per capita | -9.5% |
| 1991 | 64.46 kilocalories per day per capita | +3.6% |
| 1992 | 70.57 kilocalories per day per capita | +9.5% |
| 1993 | 65.47 kilocalories per day per capita | -7.2% |
| 1994 | 62.52 kilocalories per day per capita | -4.5% |
| 1995 | 62.36 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 58.27 kilocalories per day per capita | -6.6% |
| 1997 | 88.75 kilocalories per day per capita | +52.3% |
| 1998 | 81.74 kilocalories per day per capita | -7.9% |
| 1999 | 83.04 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 87.17 kilocalories per day per capita | +5.0% |
| 2001 | 76.46 kilocalories per day per capita | -12.3% |
| 2002 | 92.32 kilocalories per day per capita | +20.7% |
| 2003 | 94.37 kilocalories per day per capita | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 122.28 kilocalories per day per capita | +29.6% |
| 2005 | 103.14 kilocalories per day per capita | -15.6% |
| 2006 | 82.19 kilocalories per day per capita | -20.3% |
| 2007 | 73.47 kilocalories per day per capita | -10.6% |
| 2008 | 64.69 kilocalories per day per capita | -11.9% |
| 2009 | 66.07 kilocalories per day per capita | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 73.12 kilocalories per day per capita | +10.7% |
| 2011 | 70.72 kilocalories per day per capita | -3.3% |
| 2012 | 71.16 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 80.4 kilocalories per day per capita | +13.0% |
| 2014 | 85.4 kilocalories per day per capita | +6.2% |
| 2015 | 81.36 kilocalories per day per capita | -4.7% |
| 2016 | 80.08 kilocalories per day per capita | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 80.2 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 79.04 kilocalories per day per capita | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 77.28 kilocalories per day per capita | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 78.36 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 74.96 kilocalories per day per capita | -4.3% |
| 2022 | 66.28 kilocalories per day per capita | -11.6% |
| 2023 | 64.2 kilocalories per day per capita | -3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 83.63 kilocalories per day per capita | 76.4 kilocalories per day per capita | 88.8 kilocalories per day per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 77.73 kilocalories per day per capita | 69.05 kilocalories per day per capita | 81.97 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 76.07 kilocalories per day per capita | 66.02 kilocalories per day per capita | 88.27 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 69.94 kilocalories per day per capita | 58.27 kilocalories per day per capita | 88.75 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 86.22 kilocalories per day per capita | 64.69 kilocalories per day per capita | 122.28 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 77.88 kilocalories per day per capita | 70.72 kilocalories per day per capita | 85.4 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 70.95 kilocalories per day per capita | 64.2 kilocalories per day per capita | 78.36 kilocalories per day per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
- 160 Senegal 65.8 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 161 Burkina Faso 64.92 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 162 Nepal 64.64 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 164 Malawi 63.96 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 165 Bhutan 61.04 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 166 Djibouti 60.92 kilocalories per day per capita compare
More gender data for Eswatini
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 409.82 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.2852 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 911.1 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 911.1 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.53 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 13,962 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 14,289 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 13,860 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 14,185 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 13,878 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height in Eswatini?
- Total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height in Eswatini was 64.2 kilocalories per day per capita in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 122.28 kilocalories per day per capita in 2004.
- What is the lowest total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 58.27 kilocalories per day per capita in 1996.
- How does Eswatini rank for total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height?
- Eswatini ranks 163rd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height 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) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Daily calorie supply of animal protein includes protein sources from animal-based foods including meat, dairy and seafood products. This is shown against mean male height in adults by year of birth.