Africa vs Eswatini: Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area
Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area over time
- Africa
- Eswatini
How they compare
Eswatini currently reports 58.14 % against 29.15 % in Africa, a difference of 28.99 %.
That makes Eswatini's figure about 2.0 times Africa's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Eswatini has been ahead every year.
Africa ranks 14th and Eswatini ranks 14th of 31 groups.
Eswatini has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa | Eswatini | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 28.7 % | 78.02 % | 49.32 % | Eswatini |
| 1970s | 28.7 % | 73.43 % | 44.73 % | Eswatini |
| 1980s | 28.79 % | 65.09 % | 36.31 % | Eswatini |
| 1990s | 28.93 % | 60.08 % | 31.16 % | Eswatini |
| 2000s | 29.19 % | 60 % | 30.81 % | Eswatini |
| 2010s | 29.19 % | 59.19 % | 30.01 % | Eswatini |
| 2020s | 29.15 % | 58.14 % | 28.99 % | Eswatini |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area, Africa or Eswatini?
- Eswatini, at 58.14 % against 29.15 % in Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area between Africa and Eswatini?
- 28.99 %, with Eswatini ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Eswatini?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Africa and Eswatini rank globally for permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area?
- Africa ranks 14th and Eswatini ranks 14th of 31 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.