What is the difference in land use over the long-term between Eswatini and Togo?

5,400 hectares, with Togo ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Togo?

108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Land use over the long-term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Eswatini vs Togo: Land use over the long-term

Eswatini

994,600 hectares

in 2025

Togo

1.00 million hectares

in 2025

Eswatini rank

108th

Togo rank

107th

Land use over the long-term over time

Eswatini
Togo

How they compare

Togo currently reports 1.00 million hectares against 994,600 hectares in Eswatini, a difference of 5,400 hectares.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Togo ahead.

Eswatini ranks 108th and Togo ranks 107th of 202 countries.

Across the 40 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 15 and Togo in 25.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Eswatini	Togo	Difference	Ahead
1000s	1,857 hectares	24,601 hectares	22,744 hectares	Togo
1100s	2,536 hectares	27,109 hectares	24,573 hectares	Togo
1200s	3,396 hectares	29,739 hectares	26,343 hectares	Togo
1300s	4,501 hectares	32,437 hectares	27,936 hectares	Togo
1400s	5,943 hectares	35,112 hectares	29,169 hectares	Togo
1500s	7,859 hectares	37,606 hectares	29,748 hectares	Togo
1600s	11,094 hectares	39,648 hectares	28,554 hectares	Togo
1700s	43,089 hectares	40,728 hectares	2,361 hectares	Eswatini
1710s	51,521 hectares	60,315 hectares	8,794 hectares	Togo
1720s	60,632 hectares	77,984 hectares	17,352 hectares	Togo
1730s	70,421 hectares	95,122 hectares	24,700 hectares	Togo
1740s	80,890 hectares	111,705 hectares	30,815 hectares	Togo
1750s	92,037 hectares	127,708 hectares	35,671 hectares	Togo
1760s	103,862 hectares	143,101 hectares	39,239 hectares	Togo
1770s	116,367 hectares	157,854 hectares	41,487 hectares	Togo
1780s	129,550 hectares	171,929 hectares	42,379 hectares	Togo
1790s	143,412 hectares	185,288 hectares	41,876 hectares	Togo
1800s	157,953 hectares	197,884 hectares	39,931 hectares	Togo
1810s	173,173 hectares	209,665 hectares	36,492 hectares	Togo
1820s	189,071 hectares	220,570 hectares	31,499 hectares	Togo
1830s	205,649 hectares	230,531 hectares	24,882 hectares	Togo
1840s	215,501 hectares	239,464 hectares	23,963 hectares	Togo
1850s	225,359 hectares	247,269 hectares	21,910 hectares	Togo
1860s	249,268 hectares	254,688 hectares	5,420 hectares	Togo
1870s	275,714 hectares	261,538 hectares	14,176 hectares	Eswatini
1880s	304,966 hectares	275,668 hectares	29,298 hectares	Eswatini
1890s	337,321 hectares	289,223 hectares	48,098 hectares	Eswatini
1900s	373,108 hectares	295,721 hectares	77,387 hectares	Eswatini
1910s	439,362 hectares	299,977 hectares	139,385 hectares	Eswatini
1920s	512,603 hectares	297,959 hectares	214,644 hectares	Eswatini
1930s	631,325 hectares	318,164 hectares	313,161 hectares	Eswatini
1940s	610,302 hectares	327,123 hectares	283,179 hectares	Eswatini
1950s	1.14 million hectares	1.41 million hectares	262,253 hectares	Togo
1960s	1.34 million hectares	1.20 million hectares	141,992 hectares	Eswatini
1970s	1.26 million hectares	1.02 million hectares	242,995 hectares	Eswatini
1980s	1.12 million hectares	1.00 million hectares	119,600 hectares	Eswatini
1990s	1.03 million hectares	1.00 million hectares	33,400 hectares	Eswatini
2000s	1.03 million hectares	1.00 million hectares	32,000 hectares	Eswatini
2010s	1.02 million hectares	1.00 million hectares	18,104 hectares	Eswatini
2020s	998,000 hectares	1.00 million hectares	2,000 hectares	Togo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land use over the long-term, Eswatini or Togo?: Togo, at 1.00 million hectares against 994,600 hectares in Eswatini as of 2025.
What is the difference in land use over the long-term between Eswatini and Togo?: 5,400 hectares, with Togo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Togo?: 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
How do Eswatini and Togo rank globally for land use over the long-term?: Eswatini ranks 108th and Togo ranks 107th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?: HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Land use over the long-term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: Land use over the long-term
Unit: hectares
Source: HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 202 places, 21,816 data points, 1000–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Total grazingland area for each separate country over time.