Eswatini produced 75 thousand tonnes of Maize in 2024, a -11.5% change from 2010. Yield in 2024 was 10,714 hg/ha, 45% below the Africa average of 19,527 hg/ha.
| Year | Production (K tonnes) | Yield (hg/ha) | Area (K ha) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 84.7 | 12,040 | 70.3 |
| 2011 | 75.4 | 13,452 | 56.1 |
| 2012 | 81.9 | 13,375 | 61.3 |
| 2013 | 118.9 | 13,702 | 86.8 |
| 2014 | 119 | 13,652 | 87.2 |
| 2015 | 82 | 12,608 | 65 |
| 2016 | 33 | 12,248 | 26.9 |
| 2017 | 84 | 12,387 | 67.8 |
| 2018 | 113 | 12,689 | 89.1 |
| 2019 | 95 | 12,764 | 74.4 |
| 2020 | 87 | 12,794 | 68 |
| 2021 | 100 | 14,286 | 70 |
| 2022 | 127 | 15,875 | 80 |
| 2023 | 85.2 | 12,172 | 70 |
| 2024 | 75 | 10,714 | 70 |
Source: FAOSTAT and World Bank, via Afrixplorer. Last updated 2026-09-15.