Eswatini vs Rwanda: Forest area as share of land area
Eswatini
25.18
in 2025
Rwanda
25.72
in 2025
Eswatini rank
120th
Rwanda rank
119th
Forest area as share of land area over time
- Eswatini
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 25.72 against 25.18 in Eswatini, a difference of 0.54.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Eswatini ahead.
Eswatini ranks 120th and Rwanda ranks 119th of 216 countries.
Eswatini has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eswatini | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27.84 | 17.2 | 10.63 | Eswatini |
| 2000s | 26.97 | 16.72 | 10.25 | Eswatini |
| 2010s | 26.09 | 19.53 | 6.57 | Eswatini |
| 2020s | 25.4 | 24.25 | 1.15 | Eswatini |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area as share of land area, Eswatini or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 25.72 against 25.18 in Eswatini as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forest area as share of land area between Eswatini and Rwanda?
- 0.54, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Rwanda?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Eswatini and Rwanda rank globally for forest area as share of land area?
- Eswatini ranks 120th and Rwanda ranks 119th of 216 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Forest area as share of land area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.