Austria vs Eswatini: Arable land use per person

Austria
0.1447 hectares per person
in 2023
Eswatini
0.1438 hectares per person
in 2023
Austria rank
85th
Eswatini rank
86th

Arable land use per person over time

  • Austria
  • Eswatini
00.10.20.30.4196119922023

How they compare

Austria currently reports 0.1447 hectares per person against 0.1438 hectares per person in Eswatini, a difference of 0.0009 hectares per person.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Eswatini ahead.

Austria ranks 85th and Eswatini ranks 86th of 206 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 3 and Eswatini in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Eswatini Difference Ahead
1960s 0.2255 hectares per person 0.3599 hectares per person 0.1345 hectares per person Eswatini
1970s 0.2042 hectares per person 0.326 hectares per person 0.1218 hectares per person Eswatini
1980s 0.1947 hectares per person 0.2275 hectares per person 0.0328 hectares per person Eswatini
1990s 0.1797 hectares per person 0.1851 hectares per person 0.0054 hectares per person Eswatini
2000s 0.1686 hectares per person 0.1653 hectares per person 0.0033 hectares per person Austria
2010s 0.1564 hectares per person 0.1551 hectares per person 0.0013 hectares per person Austria
2020s 0.1468 hectares per person 0.146 hectares per person 0.0007 hectares per person Austria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arable land use per person, Austria or Eswatini?
Austria, at 0.1447 hectares per person against 0.1438 hectares per person in Eswatini as of 2023.
What is the difference in arable land use per person between Austria and Eswatini?
0.0009 hectares per person, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Eswatini?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Austria and Eswatini rank globally for arable land use per person?
Austria ranks 85th and Eswatini ranks 86th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Arable land use per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Arable land use per person
Unit
hectares per person
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
206 places, 11,842 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Arable land is defined by the FAO as land under temporary crops, temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow. It is measured in hectares per person.